Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year. We doubled diversity attraction, admittance, retention, and graduation during the time I was there,” he says. “We His efforts helped to lead to the graduation of the most diverse class in the history of Northwestern. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

As of now, we have over 300 applications for next fall from students that have applied for housing,” says Nicholas Hamel, vice president and dean of student services at Central Maine Community College (CMCC). Another 100 more have indicated on their admissions application that they may have interest. versus 83.8%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted. Launched as a pilot program in 2017, Byrne is working to find funding to scale the program to a more substantial size.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Data from EAB student surveys and partner institutions have shown a steady increase in the average number of applications per student from just over six to seven across the pandemic. 2017, March 3). 10 EAB (2017). For enrollment leaders, this means that students’ attention is increasingly divided. 2022, July 21). Alief I.S.D.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

One reason is that the recent rebound comes in the context of a longer-term decline; from 2017 to 2022, four-year public institutions saw a 2.9% Also troubling is the much larger shortfall seen at two-year institutions, whose freshman enrollment dropped 22% between 2017 and 2022. That said, few admissions teams are resting easy.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

Furthermore, it aims to prevent a similar situation in 2017 when the U.S. Department of Education rejected many applications based solely on minor formatting issues. Its application was rejected because it used one-and-a-half spacing instead of double spacing in the text within graphics on two of its 65 application pages.

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