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Alumni love their alma mater. Why not use them to win future students?

University Business

But surprisingly, amid broad skepticism of institutions in general, alumni are staying true to their schools. Pride can encompass positive feelings about an institution’s research, faculty, programs, service, campus, athletics or general prestige. It came out +25 for the entire set of respondents, according to out figure.

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Race-Conscious Admissions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The majority also criticized the racial categories used as “overbroad” (no difference, for example, between South Asians and East Asians), arbitrary or undefined (“Hispanic”) or underinclusive (the lack of a category for Middle Easterners.) Finally, the court ruled that the admissions programs lack a “logical end point.”

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Aus: SAE’s CMI gets University College status

The PIE News

Looking to the future, SAE’s Australasia general manager, Luke McMillan, has said that the institute plans to carry forward their student-focused ethos. “SAE looks forward to building on these foundations” “For SAE students, their studies, facilities and learning community will remain unchanged.

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College Towns for Students on a Budget

Inside Higher Ed

The study, by BrokeScholar.com, a scholarship and grant search engine, compared 100 cities in three categories: “affordability” awarded points for lower median rent, general cost of living and average cost of college tuition; “demographics” rewarded cities with larger shares of 20-somethings and unmarried residents; and the (..)

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Here are 9 ways higher education can ensure rural America’s long-term vitality

University Business

While the analysis accounts for geographic differences in the cost of living between rural and urban areas, it generally defines this category as those that pay a minimum of $43,000 for workers aged 25–44 and $55,000 for workers aged 45–64 in 2022 U.S.

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UK: satisfaction among overseas postgrads higher than domestic – report

The PIE News

When looking at satisfaction in various areas – resources, teaching, engagement, assessment and organisation – non-EU domiciled students’ satisfaction was trending higher in every category. Notably, all the non-EU students’ scores in those categories have increased by at least 5% since 2014, only dipping during the pandemic.

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Highlights from Higher Ed: College Cost Benefits, MBA Pay Gaps, Spring Enrollment, Hope vs. Expectation

Liaison International

Source: Higher Ed Dive MBAs benefit minorities and women, but pay gaps remains Women and minorities with newly minted MBAs generally experience a 57% pay increase in their first job after earning the degree, but the non-minority men who graduate with them see their salaries jump 62%. As time goes on, the pay gap increases.

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