Tag: technology
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University 3.0: The Institution We Need to Build Before We Need It
I’ve been quiet for over a month. Some of it was personal. Anyone who follows me knows this spring has been hard. I’m not going to make this post about that. But part of the silence had a different reason. I was reading. Specifically, I was reading Max Tegmark’s Life 3.0: Being Human in the…
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Is the CSU’s Problem a Cost Problem? I Ran the Numbers. The Answer Surprised Me.
A few days ago, I posted about a pattern that has been bothering me for a while: the CSU system admitted 86% of applicants in 2024, and yet only 13% of those admitted students actually chose to enroll. Then I received a question about the net price and the value proposition. It’s a fair question.…
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Students Are Choosing the UC System — Not the CSU. The Data Makes It Hard to Ignore.
A look at six years of application, admission, and enrollment data from 105 California colleges reveals a clear pattern: demand for CSUs has flat-lined while every other type of institution has grown. Here’s what the numbers show — and what enrollment leaders should be thinking about. Data: IPEDS & institutional reporting, 2018 vs. 2024 · …