Federal student loan rules for graduate school borrowers are changing for the first time in nearly two decades, and the effects are causing a hard reckoning for current university business models.
With AI use rising to 88% and cost, convenience and career outcomes shaping choices, colleges may need to view enrollment as ongoing trust-building— not a one-time yield metric.
Culture—the interplay of attitudes, values, relationships and behaviors—doesn't just influence how the other tools are used; it determines the outcomes they produce.
The State University of New York system is using state aid and rising enrollment to stabilize struggling campuses, according to a new report. SUNY is also seeking $1 billion for campus renovations.
Re-enrollment strategies are most impactful when framed not simply as short-term fixes, but as long-term investments in people, institutions and communities.