What's Happening to Women's Colleges?
Published by Here & Now (National Public Radio)
In an excerpt from NPR's podcast Here & Now, David Strauss, principal of Art & Science Group, summarizes the challenges facing many women’s colleges in attracting students and makes the case for why women’s colleges remain an important college choice for women.
Survey: Prospective Students Still Focus on Sticker Price
Published by Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed features A&S's studentPOLL research on students' perceptions of college prices.
Net-Price Calculators Get More Use, Survey Finds
Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education
New studentPOLL research shows increased use in net-price calculators among college-bound students and parents.
Many Prospective Students Are Still Hung Up on Sticker Prices
Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education
With increased accessibility to net-price calculators on college websites, new studentPOLL research suggests only 35 percent of students are using this resource.
Finals Time: Unscensored
Published by Inside Higher Ed
A&S Principal Richard Hesel says a controversial video at Oberlin College "doesn't have much of an influence over prospective students' decisions."
Chinese High School Students Aspire to Enroll in U.S.
Published by Inside Higher Ed
StudentPOLL research explores the perceptions Chinese high school students have regarding American (and English-speaking) universities. The results show the majority of Chinese high school students would like to attend an English-speaking post-secondary institution.
Some Unpretentious Bragging
Published by Inside Higher Ed
A&S Principal David Strauss advises on choosing an authentic and substantive positioning campaign in order to drive a competitive advantage.
As Late as April, Students Choosing a College Still Think of Stretching to Pay
Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education
StudentPOLL research on college prices finds that students and parents have an unrealistic perception of actual college costs. A&S Principal Richard Hesel comments that this can be a risk for institutions down the road.
It's Great to be a Best Buy, Right?
Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education
A&S Principal Richard Hesel comments on the importance of building a substantive distinction as a way for institutions to position themselves in the competitive landscape.