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Report: Graduate Enrollment is on the Decline

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We know that the pandemic and its aftermath had led to inflation and new financial pressures on all Americans, but in particular first-generation students,” Kent said. “We will need approximately 25,000 more educational, guidance, and career counselors, and around 4,300 more education administrators, according to the report. "We

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How Thematic Major Clusters, Major Maps, and Faculty Mentorship Elevate the Student Experience

EAB

BIPOC and first-generation students). Further, thematic major clusters offer first-time first-generation students clear options to choose from rather than an intimidating and large list of degree programs. Academic advisors act as students’ principal resources in navigating their student experience.

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