The Pulse shares findings from the latest studentPOLL and reports that politics are driving prospective college students away from certain states.
1 in 4 Prospective Students Ruled Out Colleges Due to Their States’ Political Climates
David Strauss, Principal, weighs in on the most recent studentPOLL which adds some fodder to the “anecdotal evidence and speculation in recent months to suggest that some prospective students, among the small subset of those who travel out-of-state to attend college, might rethink their choice of institutions because of increasingly disparate state policies”.
The Role of Politics in Where Students Want to Go to College
Higher education is grappling with the shifting political terrain in America, with state-level policies impacting the operations of institutions in certain states, and students are noticing. Principal, David Strauss, reviews the findings of the most recent studentPOLL study and what colleges may be able to do about it.
Politics Are Affecting Which Colleges Students Consider
Art & Science Group’s most recent studentPOLL continues to make headlines as Insight Into Diversity reports on students increasing concern about the local political climate when considering which college they will attend.
One In Four High School Seniors Rule Out Colleges Based On State Politics And Policies
A Forbes senior contributor references Art & Science Group’s most recent studentPOLL on students’ political ideologies and how they can point to the pattern of ruling out colleges based on the predominant political and social policies of the states where they were located.
Students are likely to rule out your school based on state politics
University Business reports on Art & Science Group’s most recent studentPOLL which found that one out of four college-eligible students are crossing off schools they were previously considering based on its state’s political climate.
MICA’s Financial Woes Aren’t Unique, But They Could Be Tough to Fix
As higher education continues to grapple with the critical public discourse around the value of college, David Strauss, Principal, weighs in on how students and families think about the cost versus value of college attendance and the impact of their perspectives on liberal arts colleges.
What Will Happen to ‘U.S. News’ Rankings?
Principal, David Strauss, discusses how he thinks the change in law school rankings could effect the undergraduate market.
Michigan’s public universities have lost 45,000 students since 2011. It’s about to get worse.
Principal, Nanci Tessier, speaks on how the shrinking market of students attending higher education institutions means colleges and universities need to substantially outshine their competition.