How much did Troy University, where I teach, spend on DEI? Zero dollars. Yet Troy enrolled 4,421 blacks in 2022—almost 32% of its student population. Instead of feeding bloated DEI bureaucrats on Troy's campus, the school actively recruits international students from across the world to our small town in southeast Alabama—hence our nickname "Alabama's International University." […]
"All students that are Colorado residents, enrolled full-time beginning fall 2024, who come from a family that has less than $65,000 estimated contribution will have tuition and mandatory fees covered by UNC," said Cedric Howard, UNC's vice president of student affairs and enrollment services. UNC's Tuition Promise will automatically apply to eligible incoming and continuing undergraduate Colorado […]
Colleges and universities could take a page out of these ten schools' books, considering that 32% of undergraduate students received Pell Grants in the 2021–22 academic year, according to NCES.
Nearly a third of employers hiring entry-level positions admitted avoiding selecting Gen Zers, according to a survey from ResumeBuilder.com. The culprit? Entitlement.
The new strategy may have arrived in the nick of time: Over the past decade, Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) enrollment has dropped 30% and community college enrollment has decreased by 37%, according to officials.
Whether by providing financial aid or direct admission, high school students are getting excited about these initiatives easing their entry into college.
On Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Ron DeSantis' office sent out a news release touting an emergency order signed by university system chancellor Ray Rodrigues. The order, which points to an increase in antisemitic instances nationwide, waives credit requirements and application deadlines for transfer students. It also grants universities the ability to waive out-of-state tuition and fees. It says […]
The Education Department has released a series of papers outlining how they propose to increase program integrity and institutional quality in higher education, building on the Biden Administration's longstanding mission to improve school accountability.