Undergraduate Credential Earners Decline for the First Time in a Decade
Undergraduate credential earners declined for the first time in a decade, according to a new report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
New Research Network to Study Pandemic Recovery by Community Colleges
In response to the critical need to combat community college enrollment drops and learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Institute of Education Sciences has named the Community College Research Center (CCRC) to lead a network of research teams studying promising recovery strategies.
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.
Community College: Force for Learner-Worker Enablement
The community college sector is a force for learner-worker enablement. Proactivity and measurement will be key to evolving the sector to its full potential.
Hot Labor Market Creating Competition for Colleges
There are several potential drivers behind enrollment declines. Students are considering not only the lure of an immediate salary but also are avoiding tuition costs and the specter of student loan payments that may loom over them for years.
Clearinghouse Receives Favorable SOC3 and SOC2 Security Audit Reports for Verifications and Transcript Services’ Systems
The National Student Clearinghouse’s Verification Services and Transcript Services Systems receive favorable SOC3 and SOC2 security audits.
Undergraduate Enrollment Drops Nearly 8% and Community Colleges Decline 15% Since Fall 2019
Roughly two months into the second fall semester of the pandemic, postsecondary enrollment is now running 2.6% below last year’s level, according to the latest research.
Western Governors: A Pandemic-Era Transfer Success Story
In spring 2020, when many colleges were scrambling to adapt to remote learning, online mega-universities like Western Governors University thrived.
Undergraduate Enrollment Declines Show No Signs of Recovery From 2020
The fall postsecondary enrollment numbers show no signs of recovery from last year’s declines, according to early data released today in an update to the Stay Informed with the Latest Enrollment Information. Review the research.
Bucking the Trend: How Some Institutions Grew Their Transfer Enrollment Amid a Pandemic
Learn how some colleges grew their transfer enrollment in 2020-2021 even as numbers were declining nationally by reading, Bucking the Trend: How Some Institutions Grew Their Transfer Enrollment Amid a Pandemic.