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2 Seattle Colleges Announce Merger

Seattle University, the largest private higher education institution in western Washington state, will merge with the struggling Cornish College of...
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Penn State Built a Second Law School. Now, It’s Going Back to One.

The university built a $60 million law building on its flagship campus. Now it’ll serve as a branch of a law school 80 miles away.

2 Minnesota Colleges Consider Merging

Dakota County Technical College and Inver Hills Community College are considering a merger to consolidate resources and stave off enrollment...
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A Messy Merger’s Unlikely Comeback

After a tumultuous launch, Vermont State University’s first-year enrollment grew 14 percent this fall. Is its recovery proof of concept for campus consolidation?

Gannon, Ursuline Explore Strategic Partnership

Ursuline College in Ohio and Gannon University in Pennsylvania—two Catholic institutions separated by less than 100 miles—announced Monday that they...

Temple Drops Plans for UArts Acquisition

Temple University will not acquire University of the Arts, which closed abruptly in June, backing off a potential merger opportunity...

UT San Antonio to Merge With UT Health Science Center

The University of Texas at San Antonio and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio will soon...
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Report Finds Higher Ed Sector Shrank by 2%

Data from the National Center for Education Statistics shows that nearly 100 institutions closed between the 2022–23 and 2023–24 academic years.