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College Degree Still a Great Return On Investment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A new report by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce predicts that by 2031 only 20% of good jobs, defined as those paying at least $43,000 a year, will be available to those with education less than a bachelor's degree. Brooks II, is president of Trine University in Angola, Indiana. Dr. Earl D.

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Michigan Task Force Unveils 12 Recommendations to Address College Student Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Student Basic Needs Task Force, convened in March 2024, brought together representatives from Michigan colleges and universities, state departments, and community organizations to address what they describe as "one of the most critical barriers to postsecondary success." And then, you even get the students that will drop out."

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

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Blogs Adult learners: who they are and what they want from college Across the last few years, colleges and universities have increasingly prioritized adult learner enrollment to offset declining undergraduate enrollment and diversify revenue streams.

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I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

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EAB estimates that by 2031, 60% of adult learners will be Gen Z (like my classmates and me). In my search for advanced degrees, nothing has concerned me more than the cost of graduate programs—especially when I can't seem to find any scholarship opportunities or proof of return on investment.

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The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs

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And the portion of adult learners from Gen Z is expected to grow to 60% by 2031. Surveyed students most often relied on web searches, specific college and university websites, social media, email, and conversations with friends and family to learn more about furthering their education.

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4 tactics to reach, recruit, and enroll “stealth shoppers”

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Gen Z currently accounts for about 31% of the total adult learner market, but by 2031, 60% of adult learners will be part of Gen Z. And faculty can also lend a face to your program or university brand, which helps prospective students feel more connected to your institution. And are discounts or scholarships advertised?