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Is higher ed burning—or bright? (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

As colleges and universities welcome students back to campus this fall, the news about the future of higher education could not be more dismal. They are the authors of Beyond Free College: Making Higher Education Work for 21st Century Students (Rowman & Littlefield). Strempel Stephen J.

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Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

EAB

While many institutions follow a robust yield playbook for their undergraduate programs , I’ve found this isn’t always the case for graduate and adult education programs. This insight inspired the school we worked with to go back out with a repackaged scholarship offer. Try these 4 strategies. Try these 4 strategies.

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Venezuelan Higher Education

HESA

Higher education was not elitist. Public universities had free tuition and major private universities had extensive scholarships and student aid programs for facilitating access. But there was a strong effort to integrate and to include the social sectors that could not afford on their own to attend a university.