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Is your institution visible in AI search? Here are six questions to ask

Assess your university’s visibility in AI search with 6 key questions on GEO strategy, SEO, and how prospective…
Adult Education Blog
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18 strategies to combat melt this year

While summer melt has always been a critical concern for enrollment managers, this summer presents unique challenges that…
Enrollment Blog
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Where is college athletics headed next? Four potential futures

Explore four potential futures for college athletics based on evolving market pressures and competitive dynamics from EAB's State…
Higher Education Strategy Blog
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Student success as a revenue strategy in higher education

Learn how student success protects higher education revenue. From summer melt prevention to stop-out re-enrollment, see 4 ways…
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  • Adult Education Blog

    Three key trends to watch in the online graduate market

    By now, you’ve probably heard the news: graduate enrollment boomed in 2020 and 2021, contrary to dreary pre-pandemic projections from the NCES. This growth in grad enrollment was fueled primary by growth in online graduate enrollment. And while some of this growth can be explained by the shift to emergency remote instruction, the surge in online graduate enrollment is also part of a larger shift that began well before the pandemic.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    High school counselors need support. Here’s how universities can help.

    That perception came through clearly in EAB’s most recent high school guidance counselor survey. Following our 2020 survey where we learned how dramatically COVID-19 had impacted counselors’ work and the students they support, this year we checked in to see what had changed.

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  • Adult Education Blog

    Here’s how to improve your graduate program rankings

    During my time as the Dean of the F. W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College, the school maintained its ranking as the #1 graduate school for entrepreneurship in U.S. News and World Report, a spot they still hold. In my nearly three years as Dean of Graduate and Adult Learner Recruitment at EAB, many of our partner schools have asked for advice on how to move up in the rankings. Below are three lessons for graduate enrollment leaders looking to improve their school’s rankings.

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  • Student Success Blog

    5 strategies to get students to the career office within their first year

    Waiting to visit the career center (or not visiting it at all) is one of the most common blunders students make. Here's how colleges drive new students to the career center.

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  • Student Success Blog

    The Pandemic Ripple Effect

    Higher ed has been heavily disrupted by the pandemic, and the ripple effects could define the next decade or more. Explore four potential long-term impacts of the pandemic on higher ed and steps to help you prepare for the future.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    3 ways to engage admitted students on social media

    As colleges grow their applicant pools, it can be harder for admissions teams to remain responsive to incoming students and their parents. Social media can be a low-resource tool for solving the problem.

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  • Data & Analytics Blog

    4 things to know when planning for the future of teaching and learning

    EAB convened 17 chief information officers (CIOs) to discuss opportunities and challenges facing the future of teaching and learning they see coming out of the pandemic. Read on for takeaways from the conversation, based on advice shared by participants and EAB experts.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    4 lessons from university presidents on crisis thinking and resilient leadership

    A crisis such as COVID-19 poses countless urgent decisions that are difficult for leaders to prioritize, often at the expense of long-term strategy. This fall, I sat down with more than two dozen college and university presidents for a roundtable discussion on avoiding the pitfalls of crisis thinking and building a culture of resilient leadership on campus.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    Changing parents means new expectations for independent schools

    EAB’s new approach for independent school parents includes rethinking which parents they invest the most time with and how they serve them. In doing so, schools can develop lasting partnerships with their parent communities that can yield dividends in their enrollment and advancement efforts.

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