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College Affordability’s Hidden Variable

Credit evaluation in admissions supports affordability.

By Jesse Boeding

At a job fair held in the community center, a senior adult female volunteer smiles as she talks to a woman with her back to the camera.

Student Success Academic Life

Adult Learners Want More Than Flexibility

A survey of prospective students finds interest in competency-based education is high, but learners also value structure and support.

Inside Higher Ed Voices of Student Success podcast guests.

Student Success The College Experience

Rethinking the Traditional College Student

A six-part podcast series with higher ed experts explores who today’s college students are and how institutions can better support the realities of their lives.

Hands holding up tools specific to their occupation, a stethoscope, a hard hat, a book and a gavel.

Student Success Life After College

Career Prep When No One Knows What’s Next

Making sure graduates get jobs comes with high stakes—and the jobs outlook is especially hazy. This is what colleges are doing to prepare students for an uncertain future.

Latin male student using a laptop sitting on a bench outside.

Student Success Health & Wellness

Young Men’s Excessive Internet Use ‘Foremost Challenge of Our Time’

An overreliance on technology and stigmas around mental health support contribute to social isolation among young men, speakers at the Symposium on Young American Men said.

Sen. Bill Cassidy; Judson Horras, president and chief executive officer of the North American Interfraternity Conference; and Curtis Valentine, founding president of the Male Educator Network & Policy Institute, speak at the Symposium on Young American Men.

Student Success Health & Wellness

Colleges Are Losing Young Men. What Brings Them Back?

Speakers at the Symposium on Young American Men examine why fewer men are pursuing college and what higher ed can do to better engage them.

Bryan Ashton, chief strategy and growth officer at Trellis and head of Trellis Strategies.

Student Success The College Experience

When Nontraditional Students Become the Norm

Bryan Ashton of Trellis Strategies discusses what colleges need to rethink as “nontraditional” students increasingly reflect today’s college population.

The Key Podcast

Ep. 214: Voices of Student Success: When Nontraditional Students Become the Norm

Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses what colleges need to rethink as “nontraditional” students increasingly reflect today’s college population.