Craig Goebel, Principal, discusses Art & Science Group’s newest studentPOLL report on the role of price and financial aid in high school seniors' college decisions.
Weighing Perceptions Against Realities of Going to College
‘U.S. News’ Rankings Not the ‘Behemoth’ Perceived
David Strauss, Principal of Art & Science Group, explores the evolving landscape of higher education rankings, highlighting that rankings may not have as dominant a role in students' college-selection process as one might assume while speaking with Inside Higher Ed about the firm’s new studentPOLL.
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.
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.
A College’s Applications Fall by Half, and the President Is Thrilled
Principal Craig Goebel, shares a different viewpoint on the possible dangers of one college’s new enrollment strategy.
Students still value career-oriented education over liberal arts experiences, research finds
Craig Goebel, Principal, discusses the new findings about high school seniors opinions on liberal arts institutions from Art & Science Group’s most recent edition of studentPOLL.
Rising Freshmen’s Concern With College Costs Has Limits
Art & Science Group’s most recent edition of studentPOLL points to the ever-challenging services/amenities arms race that continues to push up the cost of higher education, and how that plays into an institution’s appeal among prospective students.
Admissions Visits During Omicron
Principal, Richard Hesel, weighs in on how colleges need to react to the lack of campus visits brought on by COVID-19 and what changes may be needed in the future.