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College confidence: Why 40% of students are thinking about withdrawing

A new report reveals the two biggest factors driving indecision and uncertainty among families.

Higher ed will lose 2 more top university presidents in 2023

The Boards at North Georgia and Wayne State will be searching for new leaders to replace Bonita Jacobs and M. Roy Wilson.

Why college leaders must watch out for these 5 obstacles this fall

Despite long-range positivity, there remain concerns in areas around student affairs, including retention of faculty and staff.

College rankings list has a new No. 1 and a few outliers in its Top 50

Endowments, test scores and selectivity are included in College Raptor's Top 50 list, but net cost is also a factor.

Ann Arbor ranks No. 1 again in 150 most and least educated cities in U.S.

What could change how well these areas do in the future? One higher education leader poses a radical change.

DOE will use Pell Grants to increase college access for incarcerated individuals

The Department of Education announced today that incarcerated individuals will receive better access to college education programs. This will be done by extending Pell Grants to these individuals.

Learning from the pandemic: 6 ways to keep students on track to graduate

Earning a college degree comes with its own challenges, and, a recent study shows, students were not prepared to add a global pandemic to their course load.

How Southwestern College is investing in its students—and the economy

"We are really the only option for students who are trying to create access to higher education," says Zaneta Encarnacion, chief of staff to the superintendent/president of the Southwestern Community College District.

Pay is No. 1: The 8 factors that might help colleges retain employees

Notre Dame is one of many universities offering increases to workers, but is it enough to offset inflation?

Chico State lauded for having lowest student debt of all California public universities

A recent report released by The Institute for College Access and Success revealed that among all public four-year California colleges and universities, Chico State students graduated with the lowest total federal debt in the 2019-20 school year.

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