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Online Graduate Enrollments Grow at George Washington University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 9, 2008
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Enrollments for George Washington University's online graduate courses are growing every year.
The student newspaper GW Hatchet explains:...
Online Learning Growing Despite Troubled Economy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2008
...rowth for fall 2006 and the 19.7 compound annual rate since fall 2002. In comparison, total student enrollments increased 1.2 percent in the year leading up to last fall, while the compound annual rat...
UMass Online Reports Record Enrollments and Revenue
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 10, 2008
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UMass Online is reporting record enrollments and revenue from its virtual programs. The Boston Globe explains: "Matching last year's results, which were the best in three year...
2-Year Colleges Offer Most Online Learning Programs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 5, 2007
...ies are getting shown up by 2-year colleges. The latest report from the Sloan Consortium shows that enrollments in 2-year colleges grew the fastest during the past year. Wired Campus explains: "...
New Study: Online Class Enrollments Growing
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...from the Sloan Consortium, Five Years of Growth in Online Learning , shows that online student enrollments are growing faster than overall higher education enrollments. Here's a blurb: "...
Distance Learning Quality vs. Quantity
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 18, 2007
...er volume. The community colleges and non-top-tier schools, with the lion's share of e-learning enrollments, are on the verge of a major growth surge. If the general demand for online learning con...
UMassOnline Enrollments Grow
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 14, 2007
...three years. Revenue from online programs was $28 million, up from $21 million in fiscal year 2006. Enrollments reached 26,627, up from 21,202 recorded in the previous fiscal year, and 17,661 in fisca...
Questioning the Link Between Education and Economic Growth
in Businesspundit, on November 21, 2006
...ment effect decreases (rather than increases, as we expect) with the increased level of educational enrollments in a country, suggests that the overall effect may not be a causal one. Perhaps regimes ...
Students Prefer Online Courses
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 19, 2006
...ges and universities are trying to erase that image and are jumping at the chance to increase their enrollments and provide students who may not have the time for a traditional college education a cha...
Wine and Higher Education
in Celebrate Wine, on August 21, 2006
...s :
Faced with slumping student numbers, a university in Kofu has hit upon a possible way to keep enrollments up--sell wine on campus.
Yamanashi University, the only university in Japan to have a ...
RFID in jail
in The Techwear Weblog, on May 25, 2006
...r TSI PRISM inmate wrist-worn transmitter with a new quick-release strap mechanism for rapid inmate enrollments and a rechargeable battery. The new jail version TSI PRISM system is also Wi-Fi complian...
University of Florida Nabs Top Honors in Online Education
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 24, 2006
... earned a well-respected international reputation in the past six years through our growing student enrollments and through partnering and assisting universities and governments in South America, Euro...
Affirmative Action...For Men?
in The Universities Weblog, on March 27, 2006
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Meet the new minority group on campus: men.
Women now constitute 56 percent of college enrollments nationwide, causing admissions officials angst. What to do? According to a New York Tim...
Liberal Arts Colleges Adding Seats, Aiding Diversity
in The Universities Weblog, on February 27, 2006
... recent piece on Inside Higher Ed , several elite liberal arts colleges are hoping to grow their enrollments, sparking debate on campus about ideal size. Some of these institutions aim to in...
The College Name Game
in The Universities Weblog, on August 17, 2005
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(Source: Arcadia University) Listen up, college presidents. Are your enrollments low? Not getting the best students? Fund raising lagging? No problem. Just change your name to something more ma...
Online courses enrollment continues to rise
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 29, 2005
...ree-granting institutions in the United States. Although much of the growth in online course enrollments is taking place in the for-profit
higher education market, nonprofit institutions are cl...
Colleges Offer Spring Admissions to Manage Enrollments
in The Universities Weblog, on May 25, 2005
...broad program for the intervening fall.
The logic, from the colleges' standpoint, is simple. Enrollments tend to dip in the spring, given fall graduations and attrition trends. A certain percen...
PBS discontinuing24-year-old Adult Learning Service
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 2, 2005
...man, PBS officials said.
At its peak in the mid-1990s, ALS helped colleges with as many as 450,000 enrollments a year, but handled just 180,000 last year and will count a projected 153,000 this year,...
U.S. Dept. of Ed. Report Supports Distance Ed.
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 15, 2005
... Education Department, those schools that have been granted exemptions have seen enormous growth in enrollments,
particularly of less affluent and nontraditional students. The rate of growth in access...
Yale Leads Ivies in Black Enrollments
in The Universities Weblog, on February 11, 2005
...s in Higher Education , last fall's freshman class at Yale topped the Ivies in terms of black enrollments. Just under 10 percent were african -American, marking a decade-high for the unive...
Kaplan University Holds First Commencement Ceremony
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 26, 2005
...celebrated the success of our graduates and the exponential growth of our school, which has doubled enrollments each year since our inception in 2000," said Kaplan University President Andrew S. ...
Entering the mainstream
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 12, 2004
...,100 U.S. higher education institutions. Questions addressed in the report include:
-- Will online enrollments continue their rapid growth?
-- Are students as satisfied with online courses as they a...
WSJ Ranks Top Feeder Colleges
in The Universities Weblog, on December 3, 2004
...7. Dartmouth
8. MIT
9. Amherst
10. Swarthmore
To produce this study, editors at the site looked at enrollments at the "top five" business, law and medical schools. They assessed the undergr...
Black Enrollments Drop at Public Flagships
in The Universities Weblog, on November 22, 2004
Despite "winning" last year's Supreme Court battle on affirmative action, the University of Michigan has experienced a drop in black enrollment . And it's not alone in that regard.
Across the country, public flagship universities such as Penn State , Minnesota and UNC have...
Computer science majors lag
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 11, 2004
...he University of Texas at Austin , and Ohio State University have seen lower computer science enrollments, and according to the Computing Research Association, enrollment is down by 23 percent i...
Fewer Black Students at Berkeley
in The Universities Weblog, on June 3, 2004
...ersity of California, the Berkeley campus admitted 562 black students.
Driving this drop in black enrollments, observers say, is a growing hostility toward any efforts that support racial preference...
Clear as Mud
in The Universities Weblog, on February 14, 2004
... will allow colleges to more openly consider race in admissions decisions. Is that because minority enrollments have dropped precipitously in Washington in recent years? No. It's because officials...
Leaving a Legacy
in The Universities Weblog, on January 9, 2004
...d to ban affirmative action programs in 1996 as a result of the Hopwood case, and minority enrollments have declined considerably. As of last year, only two percent of A&M's undergrad...
Two Excellent Publications for Black Students
in The Universities Weblog, on January 9, 2004
...igher Education and Black Issues in Higher Education present often startling statistics on black enrollments, graduation rates, and representation among faculty and administration. They also conjec...



