North Carolina A&T State University eagerly awaits the arrival of an enrollment and retention guru. Marietta College in Ohio is on the hunt for a president yet again three weeks before its latest hire walked back her offer.
On top of student loan debt, grads could be taking on other bills that get in the way of them getting ahead. Other recurring bills include auto loans, credit card bills and, of course, rent.
The FY 2025 bill, approved by an appropriations subcommittee, would cut funding in half for campus-based aid and slash the Student Aid Administration budget by 26%.
The average tuition increase was 1.6% for Oklahoma residents attending public institutions for higher education. The highest request came from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College with a request for a 5.5% increase, or $9 per credit hour, which was approved.
Many Michigan families would receive free pre-K and all high school graduates would receive free community college education under the 2025 spending plan.
Real average salaries for full-time faculty members remain below pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released by the American Association of University Professors.
On Monday, three higher ed regulations will take effect, raising some employee wages and expanding government's ability to oversee financial aid disbursement and underperforming academic programs.
The rate of fall of 2022 freshmen returning for another year represents a decade high, according to the latest report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
Eastern Nazarene College, which was founded in 1900, has "faced significant financial headwinds in recent years" with the board of trustees and multiple presidents pursuing alternatives to closure, according to the institution.
