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January 2025
The 12 Major Differences Between Call Centers & US-Based, EDU-Focused Lead Gen Contact Centers
Can I speak with your supervisor? This may be one of the most often asked questions a call center representative will hear. But this question may hardly ever be asked of an Edu-focused, US-based contact center agent… And Here’s Why Call CentersUS-Based Edu Lead Gen Contact CentersPrimarily contact leads by telephone onlyContact qualified leads by...
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Looking to Boost Enrollments with Adult Learners? Do These Eight Things…
There are well over 36 million American adults who have at least some post-secondary education but have not been credentialed.[1] Meaning, they’ve never completed their degree or career-training program. That’s 36 million people who, at one point, committed to furthering their education… But for one reason or another, they couldn’t finish. Now, this doesn’t mean...
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Woops! NSCRC Makes Big Enrollment Reporting Blunder
Fall enrollment numbers for the 2023-2024 academic year were brutal. Absolutely brutal. According to its October report, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center said first year student enrollments plummeted by 5% over the previous year… The largest annual drop in new freshmen enrollees since the pandemic. As you know, many colleges and universities rely on...
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Huge Numbers of Adults Want to Enroll in College… So, What’s Stopping Them?
If the demographic cliff we’re experiencing is teaching us anything, it’s this: to truly increase enrollment, higher education should be targeting adult learners, those who are already in the workforce, rather than targeting the dwindling pool of recent and upcoming high school grads. There are tens of millions of adult Americans – including 36.8 million...
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12 Statistics That Show Why Students Are Choosing Career-Based Educations Over Traditional College
More and more recent high school grads, and adult learners alike are choosing trade and vocational school over college. In fact, last year alone trade-based program enrollments grew by an estimated 16%.[1] Here’s Why… 69% of students say colleges charge too much for an undergrad degree.[1] The cost of an undergrad degree has risen 158%...
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