International graduate enrollments rebounded sharply post-pandemic, climbing 13 percent after last year’s declines. But the number of foreign undergraduates continued to slide, declining eight percent from fall 2020.
Enrollment
Posted inEl Paso
U. of Texas at El Paso’s enrollment decreases for second year in a row
Concerns about COVID, economic uncertainties, and family and medical issues were reasons officials cited for the drops.
Posted inOhio
Northeast Ohio community colleges report drops in enrollment
Those who are parents told Cuyahoga Community College officials that uncertainty around their kids’ K-12 school schedules influenced choices they made about their own educations. The strength of the current job market affected things, too.
Posted inEl Paso
El Paso Community College enrollment continues to decline
Enrollment for this fall dropped 6% compared with last year. That follows a 10% decrease in enrollment from fall 2019 to the fall of 2020.
Posted inMississippi
All but three Mississippi community colleges saw enrollment declines this fall
About 64,000 students are attending community college this semester, a drop of around 3,500 students from last fall.
Posted inColorado
The pandemic hurt Colorado community college fall enrollment. But not as much as leaders feared.
Enrollment, though, still remains well below pre-pandemic levels.
Posted inColorado
Colorado community colleges predict another year of declining enrollment
The community college system projects enrollment to drop 6.2%. That follows a 10% dip in enrollment last year.
Posted inOhio
Northeast Ohio colleges face continued enrollment challenges
After steep declines last year, many colleges are projecting decreases again this fall.
Posted inLatitudes
A more optimistic picture for international-student enrollment
Forty-three percent of colleges said international applications were above 2020 levels, according to the Institute of International Education. Of that group, about 15 percent reported a “substantial” increase in overseas applicants.
Posted inOhio
Pandemic-related enrollment drops are steep for Black men
At Cleveland’s Cuyahoga Community College, the decline was particularly severe. There, Black male enrollment fell by 33 percent.