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Here is why immigrant and international students are so important

University Business

bachelors degrees 13% of masters degrees (36% in STEM) 12% of PhDs (43% to 46% in STEM) International students do not crowd out U.S. birthrates have declined steadily since 2007, and the traditional age of college students is expected to shrink 15% between 2025 and 2029. Demographic decline threatens college sustainability U.S.

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Generation Hope to Reach 3 Million Parenting Students by 2029

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The families we serve go out into the world, in educational and community settings, where the answer is often, ‘No.’ These students are also more likely to have higher GPAs, while being more likely to face educational disruption. They are the future of higher education as well,” said Pollard.

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Higher Education Faces Challenges: Rising Costs, Declining Enrollment, and Equity Issues

Insight Into Diversity

The higher education landscape in the United States is undergoing a seismic shift, with as many as 80 colleges and universities predicted to close by 2029. Financial struggles stemming from declining enrollment, skyrocketing tuition costs, and doubts about the value of a degree are at the heart of this crisis.

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From the Military to the Ivy League: Two Veterans Pursue Dartmouth’s Online Master of Engineering

Coursera blog

John Murphy and Felix Hong have traversed unique yet parallel journeys, from serving their country to pursuing advanced degrees through Dartmouths online Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering (MEng). I needed more formal education, John said.

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Report shows “polarised” landscape of European internationalisation 

The PIE News

In recent years, political trends are severely affecting migration policies as well as putting higher education in a defensive mode. Data: Studyportals & British Council As some nations scale back their English-taught degrees, Germany has taken proactive steps to expand both on-campus and online offerings of English-taught degrees.

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Billion-Dollar Gift Broadens Access to Johns Hopkins

Insight Into Diversity

Aspiring physicians and medical professionals eyeing Johns Hopkins University may now have a smoother path to their dream education, courtesy of a $1 billion contribution from Michael Bloomberg. The school anticipates a substantial decrease in average total student loans, projected to drop from the current $104,000 to $60,279 by 2029.

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UTokyo partners with Acumen to boost South Asian enrolment 

The PIE News

Earlier this year, UTokyo announced a new five-year combined bachelor’s and master’s degree to be comprised of 50% international students and taught in English, launching in 2027. The relative affordability of Japanese higher education makes it well-placed to attract students from growing South Asian markets.