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Alabama Community Colleges See Highest Enrollments in a Decade

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Baker More than 170,000 residents enrolled in academic courses or registered for adult education and workforce training during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Community College System (ACCS). Nearly 123,000 of those residents were part of credit-based programs, a 6.2%

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. Beck CSUN President Dr. Erika D.

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Hear EAB’s latest research on the characteristics of the adult learner market We’ve rounded up a few quick facts about adult learners—check them out below. Get more information For more on recruiting adult student populations, including graduate students, subscribe to the Professional and Adult Education Blog.

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Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Surveyed adult learners consistently identify student support services as an important factor when making an enrollment decision. But as my colleague Ed Venit described , student success efforts for graduate students and other adult learner populations often lag behind those at the undergraduate level.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Professional and Adult Education Adult learners are a unique audience whether they are served through traditional graduate programs, non-credit offerings, degree completion programs, or short-format credentials across on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities.

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Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals

EAB

APRIL 13, 2023

Set smart and realistic enrollment goals : Track progress with monitoring and evaluation, and welcome feedback from stakeholders to identify areas for improvement.

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Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

While many institutions follow a robust yield playbook for their undergraduate programs , I’ve found this isn’t always the case for graduate and adult education programs. The most important message you can deliver to students at this stage is your institution’s unique value proposition and evidence of student success.

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How to expand opportunities for Hispanic adult learners in nursing and healthcare

EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

One of the reasons I love working with our partners to grow their graduate, online, and adult enrollment is because their programs are the center of higher ed’s mission and margin. Graduate and adult-serving programs provide the career-changing opportunities that can improve the lives of entire families.

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6 elements of an effective graduate enrollment management plan—and why you need to build one

EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Especially at the graduate level, total annual tuition can fluctuate based on the number of credit hours that students complete. Student Success and Retention. Given the professional and personal obligations graduate students often balance with coursework, GEM plans should include student success structures and resources.

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4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024

EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Mental health challenges among Gen Z students have been well documented. As those students matriculate into our graduate and adult education programs, we will need resources in place to support them. Marketers will need to understand mental health drivers and message that in student outreach.

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Do you need to sunset academic programs? Consider these 3 steps.

EAB

JANUARY 1, 2024

Regularly assess portfolio health using student, competitor, and labor market data The first step to a successful portfolio assessment is making sure your team is analyzing the right data. For many institutions, two to three years is about when you should expect to see some changes in enrollment, student success, or other metrics.

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4 Things You Need for a Successful Graduate Enrollment Management Plan

EAB

AUGUST 1, 2023

Regardless, they should be cross-functional and made up of individuals from across the institution who are both stakeholders and decision-makers in graduate enrollment and graduate student success. Without these elements, a graduate enrollment management plan may lack the necessary information to be truly successful.

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How to engage more community college prospects amid the “great opt-out”

EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Dual enrollment students who did not reenroll as a degree seeking student. Participants in GED and adult education courses. 5 ways to support rural student success. Create a streamlined student onboarding experience. Call center inquiries. ISIRs with no admissions application. SAT/ACT lists.

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Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners

EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I've been with the firm for about a year now and prior to joining EAB, I was a practitioner on campus with over two decades of experience in enrollment management, marketing, and student success positions. And 75% of high school students said they want to hear from colleges via email. BD: Great. BD: Right.

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Alabama Community Colleges See Highest Enrollments in a Decade

2023 Seal of Excelencia

Trending Sources

Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals

Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

How to expand opportunities for Hispanic adult learners in nursing and healthcare

6 elements of an effective graduate enrollment management plan—and why you need to build one

4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024

Do you need to sunset academic programs? Consider these 3 steps.

4 Things You Need for a Successful Graduate Enrollment Management Plan

How to engage more community college prospects amid the “great opt-out”

Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners

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