How to Assess the Financial Health of a Private College (Edmit.edu May 2020)
Furman University Makes Big Cuts
College Seek Legal Protection for Re-opening (IHE 5-15-20)
Public and Private Measures of Colleges' Financial Strength Spark More Discussion (IHE 5-8-20)
Public Colleges Were Already Struggling (5-11-20)
Coronaviruse May mark the End for Many Small, Liberal Arts Colleges (5-13-20)
Another Crack at Measuring a Colleges Financial Strength (IHE 5-8-20)
University of Akron to Eliminate 6 of 11 as Part of Cost-Savings Measure
Colleges at a Crossroads: Closures and Mergers (5-4-20)
Catholic Colleges, Strapped for Cash During Pandemic Struggle with RE-opening Plans
S&P Alters Outlook on Higher Education (4-20-20)
What's Behind Colleges' Bullish Statements on Their Fall Openings ( Chronicle (5-1-20)
What Are Some of the Key Decision Points for College Leaders IHE (4-30-20)
Colleges Nationwide Cut Costs with Hundreds of Layoffs, Furloughs (Campus Reform 4-24-20)
How College Leaders are Planning for the Fall
Major Cost Cutting to Respond to Covid-19 Begins
Urbana University (OH) Will Close, Ceasing Operations
Amid Backlash, Vermont Trustees Postpone Closure Decision
Vermont State Colleges Could Close Three Campuses, Layoff Hundreds
Major Cost-Cutting to Respond to Covid-19 Begins, with Faculty and Staff Furloughs, and Pay Cuts
McKinsey: Coronavirus: How Should U.S. Higher Education Plan for an Uncertain Future (April 2020)
Coronavirus Could Change Where Students Go To College, if They go At All
Good Luck Getting Into the Class of 2043
New Survey: Pandemic Will Drive Down College Enrollment
Colleges with Empty Campuses Face Uncertain Future
The Hard Choices Presidents Will Have to Make
Colleges Brace for a Fall-Out of 4-10%of Their Freshman Enrollments
For Higher Education, Nothing Matters More than September
Amid Coronavirus, Pine Manor's Future Uncertain
Two Small Colleges Winding Down Operations
MacMurray Faculty: No Severence Pay
MacMurray's Toughest Challenge Too Much To Overcome
Notre Dame De Mamur University No Longer Sustainable in its Current Form
Concordia University (OR) Will Close in April 2020)
Opinion: Another Oregon college has closed. The pressure on higher educations isn't letting up.
5 Ways to Check a College's Financial Health
Going Out of Business: Many Colleges Hide This Dirty Secret
At Risk Colleges Should Do What's Best for Students, Alumni, Donors, and Community
UW-Whitewater chancellor: 'Drastic' enrollment declines means budget cuts, layoffs
Higher Ed Enrollment Reaches 10-Year Low
Moody's Evaluates New Massachusetts College Viability Law
Education Dive: "Higher Education's Regulators Need Overhaul"
Massachusetts Governor Signs College Financial Transparency Bill
Forbes Releases 2019 Private College Financial Grades. Outlook Not Good.
Editorial: Struggling, Small Colleges Should Unite
Marlboro College Alliances is a Sign of the Times
Will Tuition Cuts and New Perks Keep this Small Liberal Arts College Alive?
Closed College of New Rochelle (NY) Up for Auction. Expectations May Not be Met
Humboldt State (CA) enrollment down 1,000
Marlboro College President Ignores Reality, Quits one merger partner - looks for another
Edgewood College (WI) to Cut Faculty, Majors
Vermont Struggles To Keep Colleges Open
City (Amhurst, MA) Seeks Protection from Losses from Closed College
Yet Another Story on the Demise of Small to Medium-sized Private Colleges
University of Alaska Declares Financial Exigency
Dire Financial Straights for A Private University that Made All the Wrong Bets
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How to Keep Small Colleges from Failing
Why the Coronavirus Will Kill 500- 1,000 Colleges (Forbes 4-7-20)
Merger Model for 10 or More Private Colleges (LI April 2020)
Are College Leaders Missing the Obvious
Marlboro College Abandons Merger Discussions with University of Bridgeport
Marlboro College to Merge with University of Bridgeport
Cumberland and Gloucester (NJ) Expected to Merger
Former Connecticut Governor to Fix Maine's Demographic Crisis
Why Is It So Hard To Close A College?
The First Step to a Survival Strategy: Acknowledging That There is a Problem
Broken Business Models and Private Colleges
5 questions colleges should ask before engaging in a public-private partnership
Interesting cost-cutting (HR) approach in Alaska University
Liberal arts colleges and universities digging their own final resting places
Kaufman Hall Financial Outlook: 2018 Report for Higher Education
https://infogram.com/comparing-forbes-financial-grades-for-private-colleges-with-a-closing-cohort-model-1hzj4o5nxw8w2pw?live" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Comparing Forbes Financial Grades for
Private Colleges with a "Closing Cohort" Model
(On Notice, Probation, Recently Removed, Resigned)
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
( Non-compliance & Adverse Actions)
New England Association of Schools & Colleges
(Commission Actions & Statements)
Northwest Commission on Colleges & Universities
(Recent Commission Actions)
Southern Association of Colleges & Schools
(Accreditation Actions & Disclosure Statements)
Western Association of Schools & Colleges
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Higher Learning Commission
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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