Tuesday, January 21, 2014

What the demographics bode for higher education

For every 100 18-year-olds in the US today, there are only 95 four-year-olds:
http://chronicle.com/article/Demographic-Data-Let-Colleges/144101/?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

What does that mean for higher education?  For tuition driven schools in the east, it could mean either radical restructuring or their demise.  For others it could mean a shift to to educating more underprivileged kids.  But how will this be funded?
http://chronicle.com/article/Bracing-for-Demographic/144085/?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en
Want the detailed data?  Here it is:
http://chronicle.com/article/Who-Will-Reach-College-Age-in/144061/?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en#00/0-1


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