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A higher ed transfer strategy can ease enrollment pressures

It has become increasingly difficult for some four-year institutions to meet enrollment goals for first-year students. The good news is that enrolling transfers has...

Surviving higher ed’s prior-prior year shift

As we speculated last year, the shift to the use of families’ Prior-Prior Year (PPY) financial data on the FAFSA has come to pass. Starting...

Coping with college-ratings uncertainty

Fueled by government agendas, national press and public opinion, higher education has in recent years come under increased scrutiny in the form of calls...

Managing the financial aid gap

Fewer and fewer institutions are meeting students’ financial need. Per The College Board’s “Trends in College Pricing 2013,” the average net tuition and fee...