Higher Ed Data Stories

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Discount rate is a hot topic among private college leaders, and although it's an interesting measure, it's not as helpful as some people might think it is. First some definitions: Discount rate measures the amount of institutional aid you award as a function of how much gross tuition you charge. But I'm going to try. Here's why.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

By Maggie Hicks Courtesy of Kenneth Stern Kenneth Stern An effort to better understand the frequency of violence toward Jews has become an excuse to shut down protests. The Chronicle spoke with Kenneth Stern about the potential consequences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

Larry Galizio, President & CEO of the Community College League of California. California's community colleges find themselves caught in a 60-year-old funding constraint that increasingly hampers their ability to serve todays students, according to a new report from the Community College League of California.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

DECEMBER 23, 2022

If you want a definitive answer, you can stop now. There are a couple of problems with using that paper to prop up this argument, however: First, the study included about 200 liberal arts colleges, and nowhere does it suggest that the conclusions can be generalized, or even that the results are reflective of reality every where else.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

With higher education costs rising since the turn of the century, some question whether a college degree has the value it once did. More from UB : These are the best college presidents of the century—according to one list This economic impact is further magnified when you consider its impact over the 40 years or more of a typical career.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board voted over the weekend to remove Saint Augustines University (SAU) from membership, following its annual meeting in Austin, Texas. The private historically Black university in Raleigh, N.C., vowed to appeal the decision.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

Offering applied approaches without the kind of experiential learning that sparks wonder and raises intriguing questions can make a students time in college too narrowly focused, which can impede students ability to grow personally and intellectually. An Examination of Teacher Authenticity in the College Classroom. Princeton Review.

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University Business

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Growing up, the thought of attending college rarely crossed my mind. One night, when my daughter was two years old, an infomercial from a for-profit college caught my eye. Disheartened, I thought my college dreams were dashed until I happened to drive past Los Angeles Valley College. million single mothers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Supreme Court struck down race-consciousness in college admissions upending four decades of precedent and reshaping the landscape of higher education (Edelman, 2023, par. The presentation drew upon a study by Smalls (2023) focused on the experiences of African American community college trustees. In June 2023, the U.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 3, 2024

Its definitions of DEI positions are way too broad, says one targeted university. American Transparency publishes spending investigations under the moniker OpenTheBooks but doesn’t say where it gets its own money. Adam Andrzejewski and his organization, OpenTheBooks, seem very busy.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2024

By Beth McMurtrie It varies widely, and the definition is debated.

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IHEP

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In the Collaboratives second cohort, participants from colleges, multi-institution higher education systems, and state agencies will work together and identify concrete ways to increase equitable student outcomes. PASSHE is using the Value Data Collaborative to assess the long-term impact of a college education for their students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2025

In doing so, we remain true to the definition of fidelity the quality or state of being faithful or loyal. Ford is Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Accordingly, we relate the 12 criteria to academic settings. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Tanya J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

North Star Promise provides free college tuition to help make education after high school possible for more Minnesota students and families,” is written on the Minnesota Office of Higher Education website. Of them, 2,718 were first-generation college students. The basics are very appealing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Guilford College has apologized to Virginia State University after racial slurs were yelled at players during a Sep. Guilford College Guilford fans reportedly yelled the N-word and made monkey noises aimed at VSU players, according to VSU officials. Guilford College is investigating the incident, said its president, Dr. Kyle Farmbry.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

California community college professors are suing state officials, alleging that new diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) rules put in place violated their First Amendment rights, The Hill reported. Reedley College professor Bill Blanken said in a statement. I’m a professor of chemistry.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JULY 17, 2024

By Kate Hidalgo Bellows The committees have made recommendations, but they haven't resolved disagreements around protests or definitions of discrimination.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We’ve seen a rise in hate,” says Dr. Bridget Kelly, an associate professor and student affairs & diversity officer at the University of Maryland’s College of Education. After she told him, he said, “Hmmm… the school has definitely changed.” It definitely helped me stay in the role.” Hall had been invited to the meeting.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 2, 2023

Requirements were aimed mostly at for-profit companies colleges hire to run their online programs. Nonprofits that help students attend and complete college feel caught in the crossfire.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 29, 2023

As schools and workplaces return to in-person post-pandemic, so is college recruiting, according to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). They still use virtual modalities but college recruiting definitely is up close and personal now, on campus," Gatta said. reported in 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

For many, that future commences with an anxious summer followed by the start of college. Well before the first college lecture, however, newly enrolled college students should consider a couple questions and a few simple steps that can lower barriers to college success. The who and the what ? and ‘What do I want?’

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2023

As someone who had the opportunity to study in another country, worked as an economist engaging with different cultures, served as a US college president seeing first-hand the benefits of global studies, and now CEO and president of a study abroad organisation, I can say that I would not be where I am today without my international experiences.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Different colleges talk about it differently, and even with this IPEDS data, it's impossible to be precise. But discount rate essentially calculates how much of a college's tuition revenue is offered to students as institutional financial aid. College X enrolls 1,000 students, and it charges tuition of $40,000. Sounds easy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Gonzalez is one of a growing number students who has been forced to alter her college plans out of concern for her well-being. Bodell, who is non-binary and wants to be a sound designer or voice actor, had planned to apply to Ringling College of Art and Design in Florida. “A Echo Bodell is another.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

As Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, President of Benedict College always says, "Collaboration is the newest form of domination." They're educating first-generation college students and turning them into global leaders that's innovation. Innovation to us is collaboration. HBCUs have always been innovating for generations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The vast majority of colleges and universities are failing their prospective students when it comes to telling them what they can expect to pay, according to a new report from Congress’s General Accounting Office (GAO). 22% don’t provide any information on college costs at all in their financial aid offers.

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MindMax

MARCH 1, 2023

Recent higher education trends have made it clear that now more than ever, colleges and universities must have successful strategies for engaging adult learners. The US birth rate has declined steadily over the past decade , leading to an inevitable reduction in traditional college enrollees aged 18 to 24.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While the authors use deliberate in their definition, I urge readers to understand that such violence can also be unintentional. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University The time for solutions is long overdue. Dr. Donna Y.

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University Business

AUGUST 9, 2024

As a university leader, you’re well aware of how families are paying for college. The annual “How America Pays for College 2024” report from lender Sallie Mae breaks down some of the finer details. Small numbers even transferred to another college or university or considered switching to a lower-cost school.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 2, 2024

House Republicans are rallying their diverse majority behind a longstanding conservative issue, aiming to address the recent surge of pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses nationwide. This definition would encompass not only direct threats against Jewish individuals but also certain criticisms of Israel. Republican Rep.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Image: Rows of shelves containing everything from card games to coloring sheets, fidget toys to aromatherapy cards, line the Bellin College Student Success Center, encouraging students, staff and faculty to take a moment and reconnect in the middle of a busy day. “It’s made the Student Success Center more accessible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

When my mother went to college in the 1990s, she says her classes were split pretty evenly between men and women. Factoring in race The gender gap in college completion becomes even more nuanced when examined through the lens of racial and ethnic demographics. I worked two jobs throughout college to make it happen.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

In response to increased enrollment of first-generation students , colleges are actively creating programs and forging partnerships designed to build community while providing support through mentorship, resources, and special events. We are thrilled to be starting this initiative in support of our first-gen students,” says Reesor. “I

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The PIE News

MARCH 14, 2025

“It’s not going to happen because the ONS will comply with the UN definition of migration and that’s the appropriate thing to do,” said Bell. People should stop wasting their time asking for international students to be taken out of migration statistics. “It was pretty rushed,” Bell admitted.

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University Business

MAY 9, 2023

The University of New Mexico discovered yesterday that across the state’s college and university system, 60% or more of its students suffered basic needs insecurity, such as food and housing. This data should help dispel myths about the privileged college student.” Take Quinsigamond Community College in Massachusetts.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The prompt for this post is generated by friend and colleague Akil Bello, who, apparently while watching college football the weekend after thanksgiving, tweeted this question : The answer is multi-faceted and complex, and likely varies a lot between the states. At least by my definition. And you will too, shortly.)

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