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Number of international students in US declines for first time in over a decade
A separate survey found the number of new foreign students plummeted this fall, though a significant number of deferrals offers hope.
By Natalie Schwartz • Updated Nov. 16, 2020 -
Graduate enrollment growth is speeding up — for now
Fall enrollment projections show more students are heading to graduate programs this year. But experts predict the trend will be short-lived.
By Hallie Busta • Nov. 16, 2020 -
Trendline
Community Colleges
The nation’s community colleges look to innovative programs and funding models as they work to boost enrollment and stay financially afloat in the changing higher education world.
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Enrollment still down with three-quarters of colleges reporting
For-profits' numbers turned negative while online colleges continue to thrive in the latest Clearinghouse data release.
By Hallie Busta • Nov. 12, 2020 -
7 charts that give a snapshot of college enrollment this fall
Fewer students headed to college, but the trend and its impact vary. We've updated this post with new data on transfer enrollment.
By Hallie Busta • Updated Dec. 23, 2020 -
Transfers from 2-year public schools to 4-year colleges rose 2.6% this fall, report finds
All other forms of transfer declined, however, creating further enrollment challenges for community colleges.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 27, 2020 -
Pandemic has shaken colleges' future enrollment prospects: survey
More than half of school officials NACAC polled expect significant trouble finding applicants beyond this fall.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Oct. 19, 2020 -
Financial aid officials share how they're advising college students now
We asked administrators how they are guiding students and families through a process made more complex by COVID-19.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Oct. 15, 2020 -
College enrollment declines deepen
New national data shows significant decreases among first-year students this fall, as well as other areas where counts are down.
By Hallie Busta • Oct. 15, 2020 -
How 2- and 4-year colleges can boost spring enrollment
Fall numbers appear dismal. Higher education experts offer several tips to improve student headcount for the next term.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 14, 2020 -
Enrollment fell at more than half of colleges this fall: survey
The American Council on Education's latest poll of college presidents indicates where cuts are expected.
By Hallie Busta • Oct. 9, 2020 -
How liberal arts colleges are making international students feel welcome
Schools that depend on foreign learners are getting creative as the pandemic foils travel and the Trump administration raises visa barriers.
By Natalie Schwartz • Sept. 28, 2020 -
How can community colleges weather enrollment declines?
Public two-year colleges had the biggest drop in students this fall across the sector, contradicting some early projections students would flock there.
By Natalie Schwartz • Sept. 24, 2020 -
Noodle Partners teams with for-profit college operator to launch tuition benefit platform
WorkforceEdge intends to make it easier for companies to offer educational benefits to their workers and track their progress.
By Natalie Schwartz • Updated Sept. 21, 2020 -
Fewer undergrads enrolled at community colleges this summer: report
New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center offers an early glimpse at how the coronavirus is affecting where students enroll.
By Natalie Schwartz • Sept. 1, 2020 -
Q&A
NACAC's new CEO wants to redefine its niche
Game-changing litigation and the health crisis have upended the admission group's practices. Its new leader is looking for a way forward.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Aug. 21, 2020 -
Freshmen uncertain about enrolling in fall classes, survey finds
The report from SimpsonScarborough comes as some students return for in-person courses, prompting concerns about spreading the coronavirus.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Aug. 11, 2020 -
Colleges brace for another attempt at enrollment limits on foreign students
The Trump administration nixed a policy to deport international students taking only online classes following widespread resistance from the sector.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • July 15, 2020 -
Trump administration rescinds policy barring foreign students from online classes
Policy experts say federal officials would have lost in court battles, which were mounting.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • July 14, 2020
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