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

One of the looming concerns of higher education is the demographic cliff: the number of traditional college-aged students is set to peak in 2025 and then decline dramatically over the next several ...

BestColleges' 2026 Adult Learner Enrollment Hesitancy Survey reveals growing demand for flexible, career-focused education pathways amid economic uncertainty. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 1, 2026 ...

Andragogy, a term initially coined by the German educator Alexander Kapp in 1833, was later popularized by American educator Malcolm Knowles. It signifies a shift in educational methods and practices, ...

Adult enrollment isn't simply a marketing challenge. Marketing, admissions, technology and student support collectively shape the decision.

Adult learners in colleges and universities nationally comprise about a quarter of all undergraduate students. Although that figure fluctuates in relation to the overall economy and varies further ...

The traditional enrollment funnel was never built for the complexities of adult life. Designed around the steady rhythm of high school seniors preparing for college, it falters when applied to ...

As the dean of the Hamilton Holt School of Professional Advancement and Graduate Studies at Rollins College, I meet a variety of adult learners returning to finish or obtain a college degree. These ...

Student Impact Initiatives is available to assist students who are 25 years of age or older and are looking for tools to guide them through their time as a UNG student. Whether you have never attended ...