New Report Suggests Higher Ed Should Focus on Early Interventions to Prevent Stop-Out
In the fall 2015 beginning postsecondary student cohort, enrolling part time was a significant disadvantage for retention, persistence, and degree attainment.
6 Lessons for Student Success
The Clearinghouse is ready to provide institutions the latest data via the Postsecondary Data Partnership and more to help students succeed.
Clearinghouse and Research Center Announce New Board Leaders and Members
Learn about new board chairs, vice chairs, and members of the National Student Clearinghouse and the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
75% of Fall 2020 Freshman Class Returned to College by Fall 2021
The Persistence and Retention report series examines first-year persistence and retention rates for first-time college students. This annual report helps institutions understand trends and disparities in this important early success indicator.
3 Keys to Meeting Education’s Data and Service Needs
The National Student Clearinghouse has taken a hard look at how its data and services are helping institutions, as the nation recovers from Covid.
Undergraduate Credential Earners Increased By 1.1% to 3.7 Million Graduates
In the 2020-21 academic year, the total number of undergraduate credential earners increased by 1.1% or 39,000 to 3.7 million graduates, based on the Undergraduate Degree Earners Report, Academic Year 2020-21.
July Schedule of Live Webinars
Check out the live webinars available from the Clearinghouse Academy in July 2022.
Despite Challenges, Positive Trends Emerge for Higher Education
In recognition of National Higher Education Day, June 6th, the National Student Clearinghouse is proud to honor the staff, faculty, and students who show their commitment to learning every day.
Stem the Tide of Stop-Outs
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 944,000 students aged 18 to 64 with some college, no credential re-enrolled during the 2020-21 academic year.
5 New Realities for Colleges and Universities
Take a look at the future of higher education and five new realities that the education industry should be bracing for now.
Undergraduate Enrollment Falls 662,000 Students in Spring 2022 and 1.4 Million During the Pandemic
Undergraduate enrollment declined by more than 662,000 students or 4.7% from spring 2021, according to a new report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
June Schedule of Live Webinars
Check out the live webinars available from the Clearinghouse Academy in June 2022.
Palm Beach Florida High School District, 50 Charter Schools Now Using DiplomaVerify
The Palm Beach Florida High School District and 50 charter schools in 14 states are now verifying high school diplomas automatically online via DiplomaVerify. To date, nearly 1,300 schools nationwide are using DiplomaVerify.
Panelists Discuss 39 Million Americans with Some College, No Credential
More than 39 million Americans have some college, but no credential, according to a new report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Education leaders provided insight during a webinar on students re-enrolling and finishing their degree.
Clearinghouse CEO Rick Torres Speaks to Forbes About Higher Education’s Workforce Wake-Up Call
Clearinghouse President and CEO Rick Torres discusses the ways the Clearinghouse is helping students and institutions capture and share all of a learner’s experiences and education.
Connect All Learning Records, Skills, and Achievements to Employment Pathways
The Myhub platform, which is FERPA compliant, provides an educational digital wallet containing verified academic credentials that empowers learners with a single, secure location to curate all achievements from a variety of sources.
Transfer Enrollment Drops 6.9% Over Last Year; 16% Decline Since 2020
The COVID-19: Transfer, Mobility, and Progress Academic Year 2022 Report reflects the pandemic’s full-blown impact on postsecondary students.
Upcoming Research: Transfer Report, May 3; and Some College, No Credential Report, May 10
Watch for the upcoming COVID-19 Transfer, Mobility, and Progress Report, which will be released on Tuesday, May 3, and the Some College, No Credential report will be shared on Tuesday, May 10.
5 Questions to Ask for Reverse Transfer Success
With nearly 400 institutions nationwide participating in the Reverse Transfer service, the Clearinghouse is committed to helping all students receive the degree they have earned.
May Schedule of Live Webinars
Check out the live webinars available from the Clearinghouse Academy in May 2022.
Connect Your Learners’ Records to Employment Pathways
The National Student Clearinghouse will host a webinar, “Connect Your Learners’ Records to Employment Pathways,” on Thursday, April 28, from 2-3 pm ET. Register today!
Our New and Improved Electronic PDF Download Center Is Here!
The Clearinghouse has launched a more user-friendly version of our Electronic PDF Download Center that provides a better experience for recipients when they retrieve transcripts.
Success Coaches Lead to Re-Enrolled Students
Colleges and universities that deployed success coaches were able to contact 27,000 former students and help 3,000 of them ultimately register for courses — with 73% of those students coming from underserved or underrepresented backgrounds.
Don’t Miss the Clearinghouse at Ellucian Live 2022
Going to Ellucian Live? Make sure to talk to the Clearinghouse team in booth 601 about all the ways we can help you and your students and don’t miss our informative sessions.
Join the Clearinghouse at the AACRAO Annual Meeting
Stop by booth #201 to talk to our team at the 2022 AACRAO Annual Meeting in Portland on April 3-5 and learn the latest on the many ways the Clearinghouse can serve you and your students. And don’t miss our great line-up of sponsorships and sessions.