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What’s launching FAFSA toward historic completion rates this year?

Between lightning-fast completion times and innovative state policy, FAFSA completion rates are up 12% over the Class of 2023, according to the National College Attainment Network. 

3 presidents ride AI to a new era of success

The Blueprint is a bi-monthly column that analyzes strategic trends among presidents and chancellors across diverse sectors of higher education.

2 changes in enrollment that should shake your perspective

Institutions that ignore today's trends will be stuck fighting over a flattening population of traditionally aged students, a report from Education Dynamics warns.

A college degree is an afterthought among high schoolers

Meanwhile, the majority of adults agree that higher education is headed in the wrong direction, new research confirms.

How campus operations can pivot to face each new challenge

Strategic partnerships, increased investment in technology and operational consolidations lead the push for greater efficiency and innovation.

Poverty—not income—is the most important factor in determining college success

Only low-poverty high schools produced graduating classes in which more than half of students earned a postsecondary degree within six years, says research..

See which universities are shattering their enrollment records

Colleges big and small are welcoming more students than ever this fall semester thanks to outsized first-year classes and growth in online learners.

Survey: Big Beautiful Bill may reshape college enrollment plans

Fewer years in school means less tuition—the bottom line for many college students in light of Trump's new budget bill.

Colleges must show they don’t consider race in admissions

Colleges and universities must provide admissions data to show they are prioritizing test scores and academic achievements.

A simple way 3 states are inviting more high schoolers

Alabama, Illinois and Tennessee are now offering acceptance letters—and even scholarships—with just the click of a button.