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Five areas enrollment leaders are prioritizing in 2026

Discover the 5 enrollment priorities leaders are focused on in 2026, based on an EAB survey of higher…
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3 headwinds shaping graduate and adult enrollment in 2026

Graduate enrollment leaders face new headwinds in 2026—from AI search to Grad PLUS changes. Learn how savvy teams…
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What higher ed can learn from these successful academic program revitalizations

Three schools demonstrate how to successfully revamp academic programs—and which strategies can be used to strengthen your own…
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What are students asking university chatbots?

Discover how student chatbot data from EAB’s Navigate360 reveals real student needs—and how AI can close support gaps…
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    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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    2 changes to your admissions policies that can increase access and enrollment

    The anger and frustration about entrenched racism and the systems that support it require that we take a different approach to fulfilling our nation’s promises of a better future. One of these is access to college and the many benefits that accrue to those who earn undergraduate degrees. Here are a few recommendations from the NACAC/NASFAA report and our EAB experts that can help colleges and universities improve access and grow enrollment among Black students and across the board.

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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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