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Bias against online degrees “a PR issue”, stakeholders suggest

The PIE News

Discussing the barriers to a widespread adoption of online qualifications, delegates at Boundless Learning ‘s UK Partner Appreciation event last month agreed that some employers believe that those with a digital degree are less desirable than graduates who physically attended an institution while completing their studies.

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Here is why immigrant and international students are so important

University Business

Losing up to one-third of undergraduate enrollment and almost two-fifths of graduate enrollment would be catastrophic for many colleges and universities, especially those in parts of the United States already experiencing demographic declines, the report states. Graduate enrollment would decline by more than 1.1 million by 2037.

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Generation Hope to Reach 3 Million Parenting Students by 2029

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Generation Hope estimates that 52% of undergraduate student parents leave school without a degree in six years, compared to their non-parenting counterparts at 32%. Dr. DeRionne Pollard, president of Nevada State University and Generation Hope Board Member.

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Shorter academic terms: Here is guidance for better outcomes

University Business

Shortened academic termssuch as eight-week courses and winter break sessionsshow varying rates of success at a group of colleges and universities examined in a new analysis. Here are some of the ways the colleges and universities in the AACRAO study are pushing for better outcomes: 1.

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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). With his Post-9/11 GI Bill expiring in 2029, he knew this was his opportunity to explore getting his masters degree.

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Report shows “polarised” landscape of European internationalisation 

The PIE News

Provision of English-taught programs is a key indicator of the state of internationalisation Piet van Hove, EAIE Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands were the top suppliers of on-campus English-taught master’s and bachelor’s degrees, with France, Italy and Portugal expanding their on-campus provision from the previous year.

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