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3 demographic trends shaping the future of graduate and adult enrollment

Here’s a closer look at the demographic trends shaping graduate and adult enrollment and the strategic actions graduate…
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Focus on email deliverability, not email delivery

Learn the difference between email delivery and email deliverability—and why confusing them can hurt your enrollment results.
Enrollment Blog
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What the OBBB and the new Carnegie classification could mean for higher education accountability

The new Carnegie classification and One Big Beautiful Bill both spotlight post-college earnings. Could this become the new…
Student Success Blog
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4 higher ed alternative revenue ideas that won’t deliver—and what actually will

Discover four commonly suggested pursuits for revenue generation and their more promising alternatives.
Higher Education Strategy Blog

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    A president’s guide to the six forces reshaping higher education

    To help presidents strategically focus, we’ve identified six key factors most important to consider in shaping the operational direction of colleges and universities in this year’s State of the Sector.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    How 3 institutions successfully raised funds for student mental health support

    This blog explores how three institutions leveraged insights from attending EAB’s Student Mental Health and Well-Being Collaborative to successfully raise funds for student mental health support.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    Content strategy by generation: 6 insights from our surveys of 22,000 students

    To help your enrollment team connect online with today’s students, I want to share 6 key insights from our latest surveys of more than 22,000 students, covering how Millennials, Gen Z, and a newly identified subset of students, Gen P, interact with colleges online.

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  • Advancement Blog

    What advancement leaders can learn from enrollment leaders about Gen Z

    Students in this generation are changing the way institutions create and execute engagement strategies­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­—from enrollment to retention to alumni giving—requiring them to be more customized and digitally omnipresent than ever before.

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  • Community College Blog

    Top 5 priorities for community college leaders in 2024

    In this blog post, we’ll explore the five most urgent priorities for right sizing your strategy in the year ahead, as outlined by two of EAB’s leading community college experts, Dr. Tara Zirkel and Dr. Christina Hubbard.

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  • Advancement Blog

    Overcome these two roadblocks to engage young alumni

    Engaging young alumni is vital for the health of your institution and annual giving program. In this blog post, we’ll explore two key roadblocks that impact the engagement of young alumni and tips to combat them.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    How to design a virtual tour that addresses Gen P’s biggest concerns

    Because virtual tours are highly trafficked and have the potential to speak directly to students’ concerns, explore how virtual tours can address Gen P’s top concerns in a way that could be more compelling and immersive than other channels.

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  • Advancement Blog

    3 recommendations for your 2023-24 annual giving strategy

    It’s well understood that the pandemic significantly influenced donor behavior, prompting individuals to reconsider where, why, and how they contribute to causes and organizations. In response, Advancement teams had to think beyond their traditional approaches and find new ways to engage and retain their donors.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    Why Enroll360 Match’s partnership with Naviance will transform college admissions

    With overall college enrollment continuing a decade-long pattern of decline, much has been said about the need to break down barriers inherent to the traditional admissions model. Such efforts would create a more equitable path to higher education and encourage more Gen Z students to attend college.

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