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The Latest on Tuition Discounting
Academic Impressions: HIGHER ED IMPACT ARTICLE July 2015 Rising institutional costs and greater price sensitivity on the part of prospective students and families have caused many institutions to strategically rethink their tuition discounting strategy. Academic Impressions is directing a conference … Continue reading
20 Realistic, Economical, Simple Initiatives to Improve Student Retention
Christian Academia Magazine For the hundreds of small, private colleges and universities that enroll large numbers of “at-risk” students, proactive retention activities are necessary to keep the school solvent. However, while maintaining retention is much discussed, it is rarely addressed in … Continue reading
Inexpensive, Realistic & Simple Initiatives to Improve Retention
John W. Dysart President – The Dysart Group, Inc. Many discussions, meetings, planning sessions and research projects have been conducted at colleges and universities regarding retention. For the hundreds of small, private colleges and universities that enroll large numbers of … Continue reading
Enrollment Management Expert, John Dysart to Participate in Tuition Discounting Conference
President of The Dysart Group, John W. Dysart will participate in a tuition discounting conference sponsored by Academic Impressions in Atlanta on December 8-9. 2014. The following is brief interview in anticipation of two-day event. Several industry experts continue to … Continue reading
LSUA sees more than 20% enrollment increase
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – LSU of Alexandria is celebrating its largest enrollment increase in more than 15 years. “One of our goals with enrollment was to bring in at least 3 percent growth, and we were able … Continue reading
LSU of Alexandria Announces Large Enrollment Increase
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESEPTEMBER 15, 2014 ALEXANDRIA, LA – LSU of Alexandria is excited to announce a 21% increase in enrollment for the 2014-2015 school year. This growth marks the largest year-to-year increase in six years and reverses a downward enrollment … Continue reading
Higher Education Faces Tuition Disruption
“Has college tuition begun to go the way of Walmart-style pricing? College administrators are experimenting with cut-rate models by freezing tuition, slashing sticker prices, and rolling back tuition, driven to discover a way to tip the scales toward enrollment growth,” … Continue reading
Bible College in Colorado Grows Despite Economic Downturn
Despite continued economic pressure and reports of enrollment declines at colleges and universities around the country, Nazarene Bible College in Colorado Springs, CO welcomes one of the largest incoming classes in recent history, with new student enrollment up 39% in … Continue reading
Collaborative Leadership Enables Freed-Hardeman University to Increase Enrollment
The higher education landscape is rapidly changing. Despite the general acceptance of the concept of enrollment management as an effective vehicle for understanding admissions, financial aid and retention, few schools have successfully brought together the three departments in an effective … Continue reading
Enrollment is Up as Classes Begin at Mars Hill College
For Immediate Release August 21, 2012 MEDIA CONTACT:Teresa BucknerMedia Relations Coordinator As the 2012-13 academic year began on Tuesday, Mars Hill College welcomed a record-setting student body that was 7% larger than last year at this time, and nearly 20% … Continue reading
