Student Enrollment
Scaling Up Dual Enrollment
How Texas and California approached the same objective with different strategies.
Rural Community Colleges See Slump in Enrollment Due to the Pandemic
With budgets already stretched thin, rural community colleges face more challenges as the pandemic forces many current and prospective students to postpone or cancel their higher education plans.
State funding for two-year colleges declined this year while four-year colleges saw a small dip
Four-year institutions have fared better than two-year colleges when it comes to state support, a split that might be tied to enrollment declines.
Analysis: Low-income community college students most likely to report canceling college plans
The pandemic is widening equity gaps as more low-income students and students of color leave higher ed.
Study Finds Connection Between Public Community College Promise Programs and Enrollment Increases
A new study funded by the American Educational Research Association (AERA) found a correlation between public community college promise programs and an increase in enrollment among female and underrepresented students.
The Pandemic’s Effect on Community College Enrollment
As COVID-19 began to spread this past spring, course enrollment dropped substantially at California’s community colleges, especially among African American and Native American/Alaska Native students.
