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Ready to level up your enrollment processes? In our latest blog post, we share key steps and strategies that can streamline your admissions process, from determining applicant eligibility to verifying residency documentation. Learn how adopting the right approach—be it applicant-directed, staff-directed, or automated—can significantly enhance your institution's productivity and responsiveness. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3J7L0Ml #HigherEducation #Admissions #EnrollmentEfficiency

The 4 trends shaping the admissions process in 2024, per report https://bit.ly/43gKW6n

Changes in admissions criteria over time—especially the scaled back use of standardized tests triggered by COVID-19—are not necessarily seen, or trusted, by prospects. What, if anything, can colleges do to rebuild trust when it comes to admissions criteria? Read more in this week’s #EVwakeupcall: https://lnkd.in/gEEF2pcr #highered #highereducation #collegeadmissions #enrollment #enrollmentmanagement #emchat #enrollmentmarketing #higheredleadership #testoptionaladmissions

Schools reporting ever-larger applicant pools "Students and families should expect to see Ivy League schools report record-breaking applicant pools, a trend that has continued over the last few regular decision cycles at Ivy League schools, as well as in the early cycle in 2023. This is due in large part to the prevalence of test-optional policies at top schools, which tend to result in a greater number of applicants. Larger applicant pools often correlate to smaller acceptance rates. During this year’s early application cycle, Yale announced that they accepted 709 of their 7,856 applicants, amounting to a 9.02% acceptance rate—the lowest in over 20 years, topping the precedent set last cycle."

Over 80% of admissions efforts are tied up in just verifying applicants, causing delays and resource drains. Our new blog article reveals how simplifying this process can lead to a 40% increase in enrollment and cut processing efforts by 60%. Ready to transform your admissions strategy? Dive into our insights now! Read the full article here:https://bit.ly/3IREiKy #HigherEducation #AdmissionsProcess #EnrollmentEfficiency

The 4 trends shaping the admissions process in 2024, per report https://bit.ly/48GtSId

With the lifelong loan entitlement on the horizon plus the increasing dysfunction of the funding model (covered doggedly by Mark Corver and others) are we on the brink of a new era for education? Do we need a system that offers the tremendous asset of education to a comprehensive population?

Important perspective for those receiving their results today. I hope, whatever grades individuals have, they can feel proud of the work they have put in to achieving them. This is just a step on the journey - and places being limited beyond an individual’s control is not a comment on an individual’s abilities and work in what is likely to be a long next phase of life. Best of luck with the next step.

Significant changes on admissions: discover in this article the trends of college admissions in the 2023/24 cycle "The number of international students decreased in 2020-21 due to the pandemic, but each year since, international applicants have increased" Source: Forbes USA https://shorturl.at/ksHTW #InternationalStudent #CollegeAdmission #HigherEducation #Intled 📚🇺🇸✨

Interesting new findings from this direct admissions experiment showed that "students with direct admissions offers were two times more likely to apply to one of those colleges than those without one." it's certainly a promising new tool for enrollment. #HigherEducation #CollegeEnrollment