Wonkhe

JANUARY 27, 2025

Kat Emms and Josh Patel introduce new research exploring the views of employers, education and training providers and apprentices on the future for degree apprenticeships

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The PIE News

MARCH 14, 2025

Canadas college sector has welcomed a recent policy change from the IRCC stating that graduates of college degree programs will now join university students in being exempted from PGWP field of study requirements announced in October 2024. The post PGWP eligibility expanded for college degree students appeared first on The PIE News.

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HEPI

JANUARY 26, 2025

Regardless, the implicit promise of higher education remains the same: their degree must unlock opportunities and enable them to succeed, whether they are in Hyderabad, Atlanta, Cairo or Athens. A Broader Vision for Graduate Support International students arrive with diverse ambitions. But how effectively are we fulfilling this promise?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced his support for new legislation that would allow Illinois community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields, Gov. The initiative comes as Illinois employers report growing demand for workers with bachelor's degrees in specialized fields.

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Wonkhe

MAY 19, 2024

Shaun Le Boutillier and Harvey Woolf present research showing the wide variation in postgraduate taught assessment and course design across UK institutions The post Taught masters degrees are one award but with many rules appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 5, 2024

The research center found that just 1 in 4 adults say a four-year degree is a "very or extremely important" part of getting a well-paid job.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

University announces new BA, after survey found most 14- to 18-year-olds want more rigorous climate change education The University of Sussex will introduce what it says is the UKs first undergraduate degree focused on climate justice. The BA course, called climate justice, sustainability and development, will begin in 2026.

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HEPI

APRIL 22, 2025

Amira Asantewa is Director of Programmes, Grit Breakthrough Programmes Reuel Blair is Lead Diversity Programmes Coordinator at the Centre for Student and Community Engagement, Nottingham Trent University Progress on the Black-white degree awarding gap has gone into reverse. For more details email vicky@grit.org.uk

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 7, 2025

Students Without a Degree Value Higher Ed, but Barriers Remain Katherine Knott Wed, 05/07/2025 - 03:00 AM A new report from the Lumina Foundation and Gallup finds that nearly half of students not currently in college are likely to enroll in a postsecondary program over the next five years. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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HEPI

JANUARY 29, 2025

Degree Apprenticeships (DAs) were launched in 2015, as a novel work-based learning route to obtaining a degree. On their introduction, then Prime Minister David Cameron said they would give people a great head start, combining a full degree with real practical skills gained from work and the financial security of a regular pay packet.

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Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 29, 2025

New-to-market job seekers are feeling the effects of fervent AI adoption more acutely than any other generation, according to Indeed.

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Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 20, 2024

A higher education researcher breaks down how a think tank attempted to quantify the return on investment for 53,000 different programs.

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Higher Ed Dive

JULY 30, 2024

Georgetown University researchers expect 15 million more good jobs will be created for workers with bachelor’s diplomas in the decade following 2021.

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Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The move is part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s broader push to create better career pathways for residents, including those who don’t have college diplomas.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Georgetown University researchers said that tuition and fees tripled over two decades, while earnings prospects remain uneven.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

Readers respond to an article by Gaby Hinsliff on declining employment opportunities for young graduates The university degree was never a guaranteed ticket to a good career. I graduated from Cambridge about the same time as Gaby Hinsliff ( We told young people that degrees were their ticket to a better life.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Denise Baker presents new research on making healthcare apprenticeships work, and warns that changes to level 7 eligibility could stifle NHS workforce development

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Wonkhe

APRIL 23, 2025

Sarah Weston and Hannah Allen spoke to working-class creative arts students, and came away with recommendations for improving inclusivity Sarah Weston and Hannah Allen spoke to working-class creative arts students, and came away with recommendations for improving inclusivity

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Higher Ed Data Stories

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The purple boxes allow you to limit the type of institution of the bachelor's degree recipients: You may want to look at Public Universities in the Southeast, for instance, or all Catholic colleges (listed as "Roman Catholic" in the filter, by the way).

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The growing number of individuals with “some college, no degree” presents a unique opportunity. “I I feel that the ‘some college, no degree’ audience could be the savior for colleges that are going to be generating less revenue due to decreased enrollments from traditional students.”

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Higher Ed Data Stories

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This is data from IPEDS, showing published cost about 530 public, four-year institutions that award the bachelor's degree, excluding community colleges that have been creeping into that category over time. Each dot represents an institution, and the data are from 2009, 2016, and 2023 to show long-term trends.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Note that the top three categories can be confusing: BA means a Bachelor's degree only; Grad degree means at least a Master's (or higher, of course); and BA or more presumably combines those two. There are four views year, all looking at educational attainment by state in 2012 and 2022.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

These students are seeing other alternatives…they don’t want to get caught off guard and commit to a full degree,” Fong explains. – The growing number of adults with some college and no degree, emphasizing their potential value to colleges and the need for alternative pathways like stackable credentials.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2025

The report, "Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Struggles of Student Parents and Housing Insecurity," highlights how the intersection of parenting responsibilities and housing challenges creates significant obstacles for students trying to complete their degrees. for every dollar spent on their education. per dollar invested. per dollar invested.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2025

The report, "Pathways to Opportunity: Examining Students' Academic and Economic Outcomes at HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs," found that these institutions consistently outperform non-minority serving institutions in awarding degrees to their target populations and providing pathways to economic success for underrepresented students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

of working-age adults holding a degree or credential in 2023, according to a new report released by the Lumina Foundation. A Stronger Nation breaks down attainment by degree holdersassociate or bachelorsand those earning short-term credentials, which include college-level certificates or industry-recognized certificates. since 2009.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

hold a degree or credentiala 17% increase since 2008. Still, we are not where we likely need to be as a nation given that many other countries, including China, Canada and Japan have considerably higher concentrations of degree-holders. During the recent recession, says FREOP, bachelor's degree holders saw unemployment rates peak at 4.4%

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The PIE News

JANUARY 21, 2025

At Hudson Global Scholars, I often meet with families to discuss the benefits of a US university experience the top-notch education, cultural immersion, and post-graduation career opportunities and I can honestly say that the demand for US bachelors degrees remains strong. So, what gives? We have two trends that complement one another.

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MindMax

MAY 15, 2025

Jazz Jackson, Vice Provost and Chief Student Success, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at Thomas Edison State University, speaks with MindMax CEO Lee Maxey about driving outcomes for adult learnersespecially those with some college and no degree. His mission?

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The PIE News

MARCH 5, 2025

Internationally mobile students achieve higher degree classifications and have better job prospects, with Widening Participation students often outperforming both non-mobile peers and more advantaged counterparts, new UK research has signalled. of short-term mobility students were awarded a first-class degree compared to 31.4%

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Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Associate and bachelor’s degree holders have similar earnings right after graduation, but the differences widen over time, research finds.

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 8, 2025

The Vatican announced the selection of a new pope to lead the Catholic Church on Thursday, the first to come from the United States and the first to hold a bachelors degree from a U.S. university.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

We are witnessing a renaissance at HBCUs that is not merely about expanding degree offerings; it is about reimagining what graduate education can and must be. And we are reshaping the narrative around what a graduate degree in higher education administration should look like. We are investing in faculty.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Fewer college students are stopping out before finishing their degrees, according to data the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released this morning. The report found that students who started college for the first time in 2018 had a six-year credential completion rate of 61.1 percent—a 0.5-percentage-point

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 28, 2025

Developmental education has come under scrutiny for delaying students academic attainment and overall degree progression. A recent analysis finds placing students directly into college-level courses, rather than a more precise placement system, is key to learners success.

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Wonkhe

MARCH 24, 2024

Is UK higher education really the world's third most expensive way of getting a degree - and if it is, what might the alternatives look like? Jim Dickinson explores the hypotheses The post There may be ways to make UK higher education cheaper to run appeared first on Wonkhe.

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University Business

MAY 7, 2025

adults aged 18 to 59 who do not have a college degree. adults believe at least one type of degree or credential is a valuable investment. This may have contributed to the 57% of respondents who said they have considered pursuing a degree or credential program in the past two years. Nearly nine out of 10 U.S.

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