Some good-paying jobs don’t require a bachelor’s degree. But training is lagging behind.
A new analysis finds colleges are producing only about 30% of the graduates needed to fill these jobs in the country’s biggest metro areas.
A possible fix for higher-ed skepticism? Speedier bachelor’s degrees.
States with three-year bachelor’s degrees include Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Utah.
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After receiving clemency from the Illinois governor in 2023 to pursue his PhD, Dell Pippins is starting his fourth year as a doctoral student.
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What are the ‘best colleges for rural America’ doing for rural students?
Welcome to Mile Markers, a twice-a-month newsletter about rural higher education. If you’re a young student in Livingston, Alabama, it’s likely that many of your principals and teachers are alumni of the University of West Alabama. At SUNY Potsdam, students don’t travel far from the campus – located in “the shadow of the Adirondacks,” as…
What does transformative support for rural college students look like?
Four Michigan students share what has worked for them and what they want to see change in the future.