Central Michigan University Facing 45% Enrollment Drop
Lincoln College President Talks about Decision to Close College
Impact of Low Enrollment on SMaller Colleges
Lincoln College, (IL) Closing May 13, 2022
College Endowments Grew in 2021 - with caveats
Community College Enrollment Plummets (CT)
Indiana State Spring 2022 Enrollment Drops 11%
Higher Edcuation Enrollment Down 1 Million Undergrads since 2019
Colleges enroll 1M Fewer Undergrads in the Fall of 2021 then Before the Pandemic
Ohio Valley University (WV) to Close
Florida public college enrollment decreasing
South Dakota Public Colleges Continue to Struggle with Enrollment
Colleges and Universities Reigning in Costs as Enrollment and Retention Change
Enrollment Surges at the University of Arkansas. Slips at Several Other Arkasnsas State Colleges
Judge Delays Mills College Merger Progress
Ruling Puts Puase on MIlls College Acquisition Talks
Federal Relief Funds Keeping Small, Struggling New England Colleges Afloat for Now.
Allegheny College (PA) to cut 36 positions
Fitch Raises Higher Ed Outlook for a Small Number of Colleges
First-time College Freshmen are Dropping out, Researchers Find.
Mills College Alumnae Files Lawsuit Against the School to Save It.
University of Tennesse Adds 5th campus with Martin Methodist Merger
New Goddard College President Hopes to Revitalize Struggling College
Chancellor (PA) Faces Tough Questions on University Mergers at Legislative Hearing
Pennsylvania Plans to Merger 6 State Universities. But, Some Fear A Slow Death for Troubled Schools
Pennsylvania Public College Merger Comments Begin Today
Who Showed Up, and Who Didn't?
Judson College Will Close and File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Pennsylvania system redesgin reaches findal stages, what does that mean?
How Many Other States Will Follow Pennsylvania and Merge its Public Colleges?
Illinois Colleges Impacted by Pandemic
Utica College (NY) Sets Plans for the Future and Outlines Challenges
Colleges Respond to Enrollment Cliff
Pacific Lutheran (CA) to Cut 36 Faculty Members, Several Majors
Mills College (CA) to Stop Operating as a College
Lincoln University (MO) Fights Enrollment Declines
Merge Ailing State Universities (PA)
A Data Revision Demsolishes the Case for Higher Education Bailouts
New Hampshire Legislative Panel Scrap Governor's Merger Plan - for Now
Mills College (CA) to Stop Enrolling Undergrads, Cease Degrees
NH Colleges Leader: Merger Needed to Save Schools and Keep Students in State
Cabrini (University) PA Cuts Staff, Programs as Coronavirus Pandemic and Competition Take Toll
What do Demographic Projections Mean for Colleges
Spring Enrollment Keeps Slipping
FAFASA numbers down in Wisconsin, Raising Concern About Freshman Enrollment
Will Your College Go Out of Business?
Narrowing Enrollment Pipelin Pressures Catholic Colleges
Forbes College Financial Grades 2021: Will Your Alma Mater Survive Covid?
Gen-Z leery of 4-year Degree Paths
Why MacMurray College Closed and Illinois College Survived
Moody's Forecasts Widespread Drop in Tuition Revenue. Here's Why it Matters.
Notre Dame de Namur hopes to prevent closure by focusing on online graduate programs
College Enrollment Shrank In Fall 2020 (But Not Everywhere)
Analysis: Hundreds of Colleges and Universities Show financial Warning Signs
Colleges: Financial Toll of Coronavirus Worse than Anticipated
Adtalem to Acquire Walden University
George Washington Undergraduate Enrollment Falls
Will Regional Universities Pass or Fail?
Higher Education Leaders: Stop Confusing Wishful Thnking With Innovation (Forbes)
Vermont Leaders Sound Fuzzy on Supplemental Funding for State's Public Colleges
The Corner That Statue Universities Hvae BAcked Themselves Into.
"A Failure to Thrive." Closing a College (Forbes )
Freshmen Uncertain About Enrolling in Fall Classes, Survey Says
Akron Professors Vote No on 'Hit List' Layoffs that Would Tear Up Contract
IHE Episode. 16: Monitoring Colleges’ Financial Health with Paul
University of Alaska regents no longer considering merger
Texas Universities Have Started Shedding Jobs and are Bracing for a Serious Financial Hit
How higher education’s own choices left it vulnerable to the pandemic crisis
What football game says about COVID-19, fate of small colleges
Yale Enrollment Down Over 20% After Move to Online
President's Moves at D'Youville College Lead to Lawsuits, Unprecedented Turnover
Over 20% of Harvard Undergrads Do Not Intend to Enroll in Fall 2020
Defer or Deny? The Decision Students Face on Whether to Head to College Campus
Coronavirus Impact on Colleges Becomes Clearer, and it's not looking good for academia
CNN Joins in: The Pandemic May Have Changed The American College Experience Forever
University Towns Poised to Become the Next COVID -19 Epicenters
Presidents Give their Colleges Mixed Grades on Remote Learning
169 Best Colleges Still Searching for College Applicants And Offering Tuition Discounts
Bryan Alexander | Looking Ahead to Fall 2020
The Looming Financial Fallout - The Chronicle of Higher Edcuation
June Brought More Faculty Layoffs and Pushback
Faculty Concerns About the Fall are Mounting
Will More Unemployment Increase Fall College Enrollments
Lurching Toward Fall. Disaster on the Horizon
College Leaders Must Explain Why - Not Just How - to Return to Campus
Johnson & Wales to close Miami and Denver Campuses
College Loan Costs Drop. Tuition Doesn't
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
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2019/05/23/early-warning-signs-financial-trouble-institutions-often-miss-opinion" rel="noopener" target="_blank">
IHE Episode. 16: Monitoring Colleges’ Financial Healt
In Minnesota, and the US, Colleges Fight to Recruit Shrinking Pool of Students
More Students Are Dropping Out of College During Covid - and it Could Get Worse (Hechinger)
Fall 2021 Undergrad Enrollment Down Almost 500,000 students
Baker College (MI) Graduating Less Than 25% (Deteroit Free Press)
The Impact of Student Loans on Mental Health
Student Loan Crisis 'Arose from Giving Families a Blank Check'
Colleges Are All The Same. Make Them More Like Elementary Schools.
State System (PA) Students Ponder New Opportunities After Merger
Markets work -Even in Higher Ed. Three recent examples.
Cal U. (PA) Trustees Ask for Delay in State University Mergers
Higher Education is on an Unsustainable Path
College Pricing - the Long View
Pennsylvanians Criticize Plans to Merge Six Public Universities
Too Many College Graduates, but Little Impact on Enrollment
Seton Hall Announces Controversial Restructuring Plan
New Hampshire Education Leader Proposes New Business Model instead of Merger
Merger Plan for 6 Pennsylvania Public Colleges
University of Hartford Considers Moving from NCAA DI to DIII
Oregon Lawmakers Discuss Merger for Two and Four-Year Public Colleges
Fewer Kids Are Going to College Because They Say It Costs Too Much
Will colleges have the courage to make tough decisions? (opinion)
More States Turn to Public-College Mergers, but Easy Fixes May Remain Elusive
Private colleges in Michigan try new strategy: working together
The College Where 1 in 4 Students Got Coronavirus
Here is the truth about the campus budget crisis
Is it time to consider a merger?
Pennsylvania State College Move Forward with Merger Study
Christian Colleges Are Changing To Survive. Is It Working?
University of Tennessee System to Acquire Martin Methodist College
Google has plan to disrupt the college degree
Nonprofit Mergers and Alliances; Aligning for the Future
Moody's: Coronavirus Drives New Business Models, Disruption for Higher Ed
Web Governance: Why Institutions Need to Care About Their Digital Presence
Higher Education Finance and the Fall Semester
Safeguarding the Interests of Students - EY Parthenon
The Financially Sustainable University - Bain
Wisconsin Private Colleges, Universities Estimate $245M in COVID-19 Losses
Vermont State Colleges Form System-Wide Task Force
How University Finances Work in a Crisis
Pine Manor College will Merge into Boston College
College and University Presidents: Don't Let Fear Override Your Merger Considerations
University of Bridgeport to be Acquired
Top Ten Considerations in Early College Merger Deliberations
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
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Private Colleges with a "Closing Cohort" Model
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