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It's National Higher Education Day, and while it feels that college expenses have outpaced the benefits, we'd urge you to really sit down (either with yourself or you children & grandchildren) and understand if college is worth it. We've put some pros and cons here, but ultimately only you can decide whether or not it is the best choice for you! #college #prosandcons #balamwealthmanagement #modesto

There are some strong private colleges in Minnesota. There are also some weak ones. Watch this TOP - Bottom comparison for better insights. https://lnkd.in/g_ber5f2 #collegeviability #cvapp #collegeclosures #willmycollegeclose

As colleges shutter at a record rate, how can struggling higher ed institutions protect their students? Read more from this week's article in Volt. ⤵

Choosing a college can be hard, and our first-ever College Report can help. This must-read guide offers an overview of 17 South Carolina colleges and includes key data points such as projected costs and graduation rates. 🎓📚 https://bit.ly/3VXZvu5

There are some strong private colleges in Minnesota. There are also some weak ones. Watch this TOP - Bottom comparison for better insights. https://lnkd.in/gp3tjwVN #collegeviability #cvapp #collegeclosures #willmycollegeclose

Faced with strong headwinds, some higher education institutions are struggling to keep their doors open. With 30 recent college closures, higher ed can implement policies to make the transition smoother for students. Learn more in the article by Aila Boyd, MFA 👇 #highered #highereducation #university #campusclosure #studentlife #marcomms #higheredmarketing

Today, friends from the Helios Education Foundation and Center for Postsecondary Success released findings about the state of AA transfer in Florida. While the transfer rate overall has remained steady at 65%, there is still room for improvement. As FCS institutions contemplate offering specialized AA transfer degrees, a few lessons to keep in mind ⬇ 📖 Key course completion matters. Students who took and passed Gateway math and students who took and passed Gateway English were more likely to transfer than students who did not earn credit in those courses in the first year. ⚙ Continous enrollment matters. Students who completed their AA in 6 terms had a 73% transfer rate, compared to a 45% transfer rate for students who took more time to complete (10 or more terms). 📊 Gaps in student outcomes persist. While there have been gains in success among all student subgroups, substantial gaps have widened over time among Black and low-income students.

This week's TOP / bottom reports are for private, regional colleges in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, and Missouri. At Colllege Viability, we know that it is the comparisons of colleges that matter. Looking at the TOP 20 and bottom 20 colleges in tuition and fee revenue, endowment value, and 4-year graduation rates to see how your college compares to others. As a student or parent, you can use these comparison reports to help rule-in or rule-out colleges based on how they compare to others. The EdUp Experience

Application inflation is a real thing. Colleges are amping up marketing to drive applications only to reject you and lower their acceptance rate. Do not give in to the hype. Yes, you will get mail from Harvard and Stanford because they bought your address or you simply gave it to them. #collegeadmissions #collegecounseling #collegeprep #collegeapplications #collegecounselor #highered

Our partner Champlain College ranks #39 on the list of colleges with rising applications, according to Numerade. We're proud of the work we do to help schools grow enrollment and expand opportunity through education. #EnrollmentGrowth #highereducation #highered #higheredlife #highereducationmarketing #higheredmarketing #universitymarketing #studentmarketing #collegemarketing #marketingstrategy #digitalmarketing #marketingagency #enrollmentmanagement #studentengagement #studentjourney #studentsuccess #studentrecruitment #futurestudents #studentmarketing #collegemarketing