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Enrollment Blog
18 more ideas for engaging admitted students (from the cutting room floor)
Across the country, the yield rates of admitted students have been declining for most institutions for years, as students apply to larger numbers of colleges and competition among schools becomes ever-fiercer. Read our blog for 18 ideas for improved yield communications.
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Data & Analytics Blog
Aiming for optimum resource allocation? Prevent unintentionally small classes.
Not all small classes are purposely designed to be small. And unintentionally very small courses represent a large investment—so they’re a particularly meaningful segment to reevaluate for optimal resource allocation. See two strategies to monitor and combat unintentionally small classes.
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Data & Analytics Blog
7 behaviors that guarantee inaccurate course capacities
The maximum enrollment capacity, or max cap, of a class is used to calculate fill rates. But these seven common behaviors can lead to inaccurate max caps, often resulting in bottleneck courses or underfilled courses. Learn how you can ensure accurate max caps at your campus.
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Data & Analytics Blog
Improve your IT talent pool with candidate-centric recruiting
In today's competitive hiring environment, having a strong employer brand is important to attract the best IT talent, including in higher ed. Creating candidate-focused job descriptions, "get to know us" job sites, and customized on-campus experiences will increase recruitment success in competitive talent pools.
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Adult Education Blog
Ask these 3 questions to design student-centric credentials
Consider these three questions to encourage program completion and reduce future headaches for COE teams.
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Community College Blog
Beyond access: How to deliver on your college’s promise program
With over 200 communities across 44 states offering College Promise Programs, the urgency to improve retention and graduation is greater than ever. While Promise Programs provide unparalleled access for underrepresented populations, they must be paired with equal attention to student success. Learn how technology and accountability standards can help us keep our promise to students.
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Higher Education Strategy Blog
These instructional capacity metrics are outdated. Here’s what to use instead
Learn three outdated instructional capacity metrics and three new analyses that better reflect the new realities of higher education and the everyday experiences of students and faculty.
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Adult Education Blog
Why paid search doesn’t have to break your graduate program’s marketing budget
While most colleges and universities know paid search is valuable for engaging prospective graduate students, many don’t realize they’re overpaying for clicks. Or if they do, they aren’t sure how to bring costs down. Learn five cost-effective rules for paid search.
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Community College Blog
Worried about summer melt? Here’s how to fight it.
Summer melt season is here—when enrolled students fail to show up on campus come fall. Learn four rules to combat this trend with nudges to keep community college students on track.
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