With the third year of the Student Financial Experience Report, trends in student behaviors, expectations, and opinions of finance and mobile technology are becoming more clearly defined. Their responses on some key topics of payment apps and digital banking are falling into patterns that appear steady despite the unprecedented circumstances of the last couple years. […]
If we’ve learned anything by year three of surveying higher ed students on their financial and technology habits, it’s that calling today’s students the mobile generation is accurate. While analog habits such as writing checks still occur – as outlined in our previous blog on this year’s report – their general preference is to conduct business and […]
For many, this academic year brought with it as much of a return to "normalcy" as possible. But the impacts of the pandemic still linger, including changed student behaviors and preferences when it comes to their financial experience with their institution. The 2022 Student Financial Experience Report from TouchNet presents the findings of an annual […]
Schools are racing to replace 20-year-old administrative systems to modernize the faculty and student online experience, yet investments in cloud-based infrastructure dropped by double-digits in 2022, something Tambellini Group has never recorded before.
Inflation, decreased school endowments and state budget cuts are causing university tuition to rise by up to 9%. As a result, most colleges are choosing to pump up their financial aid packages and scholarship programs to cushion the blow to students.
Utilizing publicly available data and leveraging its remaining resources, U.S. News lists Yale Law School as their top pick, despite the school leading the charge against the popular ranking website in November.
A degree in finance from some of the country's most esteemed private institutions can earn a student at least $30,000 more than the median B.A. graduate earns, according to data collected by Looking Glass Institute.
One in eight prospective students surveyed will not enroll in a Florida public college due to DeSantis' education policies, according to Intelligent, while 21% of current students who disagree with DeSantis are thinking about transferring.
West Virginia's governor is honored to play a part in building Marshall University's new baseball stadium, but one official believes he is "grossly" misappropriating a huge chunk of COVID-related emergency funding to do so—and calling for a federal investigation.
