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Demystifying Alternative Credentials: Opportunities and Threats at the Cutting Edge of Adult and Grad Growth

This roundtable series will help you understand the complicated alternative credential landscape and identify areas of opportunity for your institution.

Strengthening Your Talent Pipeline From Within: Four Career Mobility Strategies to Improve Both Retention and Recruitment

This roundtable event focuses on the financial, organizational, and strategic benefits of investing in internal career advancement. Attendees will learn how their competitors prioritize and develop internal talent, understand the key design features of career mobility strategies, and bring lessons back to their own institution.

Research and Services

Launching an Online Education Programme? 5 Questions and Recommendations from EAB Experts

This report outlines decision points and lessons learned to consider when launching an online education programme at your higher ed institution.

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Addressing the need for nursing education amidst shortages

Academic leaders recognize the need for nursing education but encounter three challenges. EAB dug into labor market data, reviewed the literature, and talked with successful programs to identify how schools can launch and expand nursing programs.

The Rise of Fintech

Financial technology, or fintech, is disrupting and democratizing the financial industry. This study explores fintech roles, skills, and opportunities for higher education institutions to align programs to fintech market demand.

How higher ed can adapt to the changing MBA landscape

We’ve taken a critical look at the MBA programs succeeding in today’s difficult market to identify the most important program design decisions. From your admission requirements to program curriculum, learn how you can optimize your MBA’s alignment to students’ needs as well as position the program to compete against both other MBAs and emerging alternatives.

Quick Reads

Why it’s so hard to find enough domestic leads for online graduate and adult programs

As global conditions continue to fluctuate, so will the state of international lead generation. Regardless of the future, bolstering your domestic lead generation efforts for your online programs will help ensure that your enrollment numbers remain steady regardless of these global changes.

Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how

As the demographics of prospective graduate students and adult learners change, so do students’ application preferences and behaviors. To better understand how students are choosing which programs to apply to—and ensure our partners are equipped to meet their needs—our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 prospective graduate, online, and adult students. Here’s what we learned.

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

Our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 graduate and adult learners to learn more about the ways students are researching and exploring higher ed options. Here’s what we learned about how long students are spending researching programs—and the channels they are using to explore options.

Experts

Senior Vice President, Marketing & Enrollment Solutions and General Manager, Adult Learner Recruitment
Senior Director, Professional and Adult Education Forum
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