by studentrg | Jan 6, 2021 | College Admissions, College Degrees, Student Research Foundation Research
The idea of transferring from one college to another has always been on students’ minds, and chances are it always will. Students who are just starting their first college year think, “Well, if things don’t work out at the college I have chosen, I can always...
by studentrg | Dec 31, 2020 | College Admissions, Education, Paying for College
“What this means is that the American Dream for many low-income students has been deferred, perhaps permanently. Young people not born to well-off families will not surpass their parents in income and home ownership, they will not surge into promising careers, and...
by studentrg | Dec 21, 2020 | Online Courses, online education, Student Research Foundation Research
When you ask a group of college administrators to summarize the effects that the pandemic has had on their institutions, most of them are likely to use adjectives like, negative, threatening, horrible, terrible, and even catastrophic. There’s a reason for those...
by studentrg | Dec 3, 2020 | College Admissions, College Degrees
“Doubts about Going to College,” an article that Scott Jaschik published in Inside Higher Ed on December 3, 2020, reports the findings of a survey of 528 students that was conducted by Lane Terriliver, a marketing and advertising agency in the educational sector. The...
by studentrg | Oct 21, 2020 | College Admissions, College Degrees
Everyone who works at a college or university today is aware that seismic changes are taking place in the makeup of student bodies. Plus, more changes are on the horizon. In today’s post, we would like to point to four trends that are affecting student bodies at...