We have had no shortage of striking headlines about college enrollment trends during the Covid-19 pandemic. Among the most alarming stories have been reports showing a decrease in overall college enrollment and a much steeper decline in community college enrollment. But enrollment at for-profit colleges has been on the rise — increasing 5.3% from fall […]
Category: For-Profit Colleges
For-profit institutions have come under fire for saddling students with too much debt and not enough job options, even as enrollment has nearly tripled to 1.8 million since 2000. New federal regulations are aimed squarely at the booming businesses, threatening to cut off student aid if too many graduates default on their loans.
