85% of College Admissions Directors Worry They Won’t Hit Enrollment Goals

09/21/2017
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By Kevin Mahnken (74Million.org).   Fifty-five percent of college admissions directors said in a recent poll that they were “very concerned” about hitting enrollment targets for 2017–18, up from just 31 percent in 2015. All told, 85 percent voiced at least some doubt about meeting their goals for the year, yet more evidence of a […]

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College enrollment has plummeted, and private universities are scrambling

06/30/2017
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(Business Insider) by John Marcus. DELAWARE, Ohio — Behind the deceptive quiet of a small college campus in the summer, things are buzzing at Ohio Wesleyan University. Faculty at the 175-year-old liberal-arts school, which has about 1,700 undergraduates, are preparing new majors in high-demand fields including data analytics and computational neuroscience. Admissions officers are back […]

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