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S&P: Despite enrollment gains, margins have worsened at colleges

The credit ratings agency found increases in median headcounts across colleges it rates, but also weakening operating margins in fiscal 2025.

By SS Jul 18, 2026

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S&P: Despite enrollment gains, margins have worsened at colleges

The credit ratings agency found increases in median headcounts across colleges it rates, but also weakening operating margins in fiscal 2025.

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Leaders say studying abroad improved their skills, survey finds

Most respondents reported that their international education strengthened their strategic thinking skills and positively affected their careers.

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House panel OKs permanent moves for some Education Department functions

Republican supporters say the higher education and K-12 changes would spur efficiencies. Democratic lawmakers say they would undermine public education.

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Trump administration caps student visa stays at 4 years under final rule

Critics have castigated the measure, arguing it ignores average degree completion times and creates unnecessary burdens for international students.

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