SS Higher Education Trends
This week in 5 numbers: Another year of growth for faculty salaries
We’re rounding up recent stories, from a second year of faculty compensation increases to more consolidation in Georgia universities.
By SS
Apr 19, 2025
Minnesota college leaders eye tuition hikes as costs rise and state funding flatlines
Most are weighing an increase of 8%, but one Minnesota State official said even that would not bridge the public system's anticipated budget gap.
By SS
Apr 19, 2025
Northwestern to self-fund federally threatened research
Leaders at the well-known institution said the support would sustain "vital research" until they had a "better understanding of the funding landscape."
By SS
Apr 19, 2025
How an early alert system raised one college’s FAFSA completion
Letting students know about missing documents makes all the difference, Holyoke Community College officials explained.
By SS
Apr 18, 2025