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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

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Hear EAB’s latest research on the characteristics of the adult learner market We’ve rounded up a few quick facts about adult learners—check them out below. Get more information For more on recruiting adult student populations, including graduate students, subscribe to the Professional and Adult Education Blog.

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Meeting the Needs of Adult Students

Insight Into Diversity

“These conditions require institutions to understand that adult learners need different approaches, strategies, and messages to reach them, help them gain access to college, and support them in reaching their educational goals.” Offering part-time, online, or evening classes is essential to accommodate their busy lives.

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Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how

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This cost-consciousness impacts the way this new generation of prospective graduate and adult learners approaches higher ed. In this year’s survey, students identified financial aid and scholarships as the most important factors in their enrollment decision. Organic social media can change that.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We’ve also provided emergency housing, financial support for off-campus temporary housing and scholarships for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students,” says Morishita. Kimberly Britt PC provides career and technical education and prepares students for transfer to a four-year institution. Dr. Janine E.

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I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

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In my search for advanced degrees, nothing has concerned me more than the cost of graduate programs—especially when I can't seem to find any scholarship opportunities or proof of return on investment. Personally, webpages that aren't clearly organized are not pages I'll spend much time on—and I’m not alone.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

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Reduced Tuition for Alumni: Duke’s Fuqua School of Business invites undergraduate alumni to a working professional master’s degree by offering benefits to those who apply and are accepted, such as guaranteed scholarships. Organic social media can change that. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals?

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SRHE News on Publishing: reports from April 2023

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The problem is magnified by the academic publishing industry and by academic institutions, pleased to pretend that peer review is safeguarding scholarship. Rob Cuthbert is the editor of SRHE News and Blog , emeritus professor of higher education management, Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and Fellow of SRHE.