The latest research and insights from Gray DI
Discover the power of student demand data in shaping academic programs. Explore how tracking IPEDS completions, enrollment trends, and Google keyword searches can offer a comprehensive view of student preferences and guide strategic decision-making in higher education. Dive into real-world examples and actionable insights that illuminate the path to meeting evolving student needs and maximizing institutional success.
Discover how to achieve enrollment growth and financial stability in today’s competitive higher education environment with our strategic program playbook. Learn how to utilize data-informed decisions, optimize programs, and foster collaboration for success. From revealing hidden potentials to confidently navigating tough decisions, equip your institution with the tools for a thriving future.
Discover how community colleges are redefining higher education by expanding their offerings beyond traditional associate degrees. Explore the latest trend in which community colleges nationwide are introducing bachelor’s degree programs in high-demand fields and uncover the benefits for both students and institutions, from increased affordability and accessibility to enhanced enrollment and reputation.
What programs are students searching for when making enrollment decisions? Explore the most popular and fastest-growing academic programs by Google keyword search volumes, which can provide a roadmap for institutions to track ever-changing student demand. From Aesthetician programs to Business Administration, find out which programs are experiencing the highest search volume.
Discover the new programs launched by colleges and universities in March 2024, spanning healthcare professions, technology, business management, and interdisciplinary studies. From advanced nursing initiatives to cutting-edge cybersecurity programs, witness how institutions are shaping tomorrow’s leaders and innovators to meet diverse societal and economic needs.
Discover the true potential of graduate career pathways beyond traditional data limitations, challenging the narrow view offered by sources like the National Center for Education Statistics. With comprehensive data analysis, guide students towards diverse and prosperous futures, redefining the narrative for educational success.
As March Madness unfolds, a key question arises: How does financial investment impact NCAA D1 men’s basketball success? Our analysis indicates that a team’s spending may influence its chances of qualifying for March Madness.
Explore Gray DI’s latest analysis of Fall 2023 enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse, revealing a four percent increase in new college enrollment nationwide. Discover the diverse array of program interests driving enrollment growth, from health-related fields to tech and liberal arts, and uncover the intriguing disparities between states like Louisiana and Washington.
Explore the latest insights on undergraduate enrollment trends in higher education, focusing on Fall 2023 data from the National Student Clearinghouse. Discover the fastest-growing programs nationwide, from Human Resources Management to Cyber Security, and gain valuable perspectives on regional variations. Stay informed about student demand metrics and other factors for program decision-making.
February marks an exciting chapter in higher education as colleges and universities unveil 88 new programs for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year, spanning a multitude of disciplines. From healthcare professions tackling critical shortages to cutting-edge offerings in technology, business, engineering, education, and the arts, institutions are poised to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.
