Professional and Adult Education
Graduate, online, professional, and adult degree completer programs are critical to financial sustainability for many institutions. EAB can help you stand out in a competitive market with research and tools to recruit adult students and design market-ready programs that align with workforce needs.
Insight Paper
Engaging the Modern Graduate Business Student
This brief highlights four key trends shaping graduate business enrollment and shares strategies to engage high-intent prospects and…
Appily Advance
Tool
GenAI Employer Interview Guide
This tool will help professional and adult education leaders engage employers with generative AI training.
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
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Employer Demand Profiles
These profiles provide a snapshot of the employer demand in each region of the U.S., U.K., and Canada…
Strategic Advisory Services
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Microcredential Resource Center
This resource center brings together best practices for building microcredentials that are financially sustainable and aligned to institutional…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
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Resources exclusively for Professional and Adult Education partners. Explore new research and special events.
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Microcredential Prioritization Matrix
This tool helps PCO education leaders identify programs with lost leads to launch in-demand microcredentials.
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Insight Paper
Student Priorities and Preferences in a New Era of Graduate and Adult Education
Discover three insights to help you adapt your recruitment strategies to the shifting behavior and preferences of graduate…
Adult Learner Recruitment
Research Report
How to Build a Financially Sustainable Microcredential Portfolio
Discover four tactics to improve the financial viability of microcredential offerings as you build a financially sustainable microcredential…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Research Report
Overcoming Obstacles to Nursing Enrollment Growth
This report outlines insights from over a decade of nursing education research and explores the factors limiting program…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
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Adult learners: who they are and what they want from college
Get an inside look at who adult learners are, what they want from college, and what your institution…
Adult Education Blog
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How to use state demand data to launch or revitalize programs
When designing new academic programs, faculty and institutional leaders often fall back on the familiar: develop a specialization…
Adult Education Blog
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3 ways to make your website stand out to graduate prospects
Discover ways to attract graduate students to your university website by enhancing functionality, SEO, and user experience.
Adult Education Blog
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Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners
Experts review findings from a new EAB survey of nearly 4,000 current and prospective adult learners and share…
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How to Recruit Adult Career Switchers
Experts explain how to recruit adult learners who are interested in graduate business degree programs that will help…
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How UCF is Expanding Opportunities for Hispanic Adult Learners
Representatives from the UCF College of Nursing discuss a public-private partnership that helps them provide more Hispanic adult…
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2 strategies to maximize the ROI on your graduate and adult program marketing
Hear about two best practices in expanding your prospect pool and delivering the marketing messages that will resonate…
Adult Learner Recruitment
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Meet the expert: Amy Luitjens, Consultant and Principal, Adult Learner Recruitment
Learn EAB’s subject matter experts help colleges recruit adult learners in today’s competitive market.
Adult Learner Recruitment
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Meet your new graduate and adult learner infographic
EAB’s Adult Learner Recruitment team surveyed more than 3,800 graduate, online, and adult degree completion students about their…
Adult Learner Recruitment
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The 6 stages of the adult degree completer journey
Discover the six stages, and tactics, of an adult degree completer's journey to re-enrollment in this infographic.
Adult Learner Recruitment
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How to understand higher education enrollments in economic recessions
Discover why not every institution benefits from increased enrollments as the economy declines in this interactive infographic.
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services