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See how many colleges may close after 2029

University Business

of for-profit 4-year schools) during that period. One such example is Vermont State University. However, it had missed the mark on the now-defunct Birmingham-Southern, Iowa Wesleyan and the University of the Arts. On the other hand, 7.1% of private nonprofit four-year colleges (and 21.1%

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Marist College Announces Historic Transition to University Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Marist College, the private school in Poughkeepsie, New York, has announced it will become Marist University effective later this month, marking a significant milestone in its nearly century-long history. The timing of the transition is particularly meaningful as Marist approaches its centennial in 2029. President Dr. Kevin C.

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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

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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. Schools also struggled to create sequential class pairings across different parts of the term.

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Most popular stories: Here is UB’s top 10 for 2024

University Business

It’s no wonder, then, why college and university leaders were eager to discover who could claim the prettiest campusor best all-around institution. Here are the 10 most popular stories from University Business’ website for 2024: 1. News rankings: These schools made big moves Over 50% of U.S. Read the story.

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Int’l school grads can cushion US UG enrolment blow, says report

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New data from BridgeU shows how interest from international school graduates in key global markets, combined with a focused recruitment and marketing strategy, can cushion a predicted undergraduate “enrolment cliff” in the US. The data shows that applications to the US from China have increased by 6.2%

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Knocking on wood for this year’s FAFSA rollout

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Canisius University has already begun receiving students’ financial data from the Department of Education, says Kevin Smith, assistant vice president for financial services at Canisius. She has found an error on multiple colleges and universities’ websites that state the FAFSA application opens every year on Oct.

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