Data from the 2024 National Alumni RNL survey show that alumni who had a positive college experience are four times more likely to donate, though the average alumni giving rate during the 2023–2024 academic year was just 8.6%.
Faith-based colleges are growing steadily even as many U.S. institutions face enrollment declines. Leaders say the schools’ focus on academic rigor, values and belonging resonates with students and families.
Studying in the U.S. can be an exciting opportunity, but a few myths and misconceptions about American colleges may cause unnecessary hesitation among prospective international students.
