Here are 14 of our favorite data points on higher education, enrollment, online strategy, adult learners, and fundraising from the 2013 Eduventures Annual Conference. For more information, visit www.eduventures.com

1. Our favorite data points from the
2013 Eduventures Annual Conference
Unless otherwise stated, these data points were
collected by Eduventures across our spectrum of
national benchmarking surveys and other studies.

2. ENROLLMENT STRATEGY

3. Higher education enrollment is declining.

4. For the first time, career preparation is the most
important criteria considered when selecting a college.

5. Career preparation and affordability are key for
Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino students.

6. ONLINE STRATEGY & ADULT LEARNERS

7. The majority of adults want to go back to school.

8. The vast majority of adults have never taken a MOOC.

9. Perception of the quality of online education is increasing.

10. Interest in blended learning is outpacing interest in wholly
online learning in most age groups.

11. The cost to admit an adult student.

12. Think internationally.

13. ADVANCEMENT & FUNDRAISING

14. Student debt over $20,000 impacts alumni giving.

15. Student debt impacts the perception of the value of college.

16. Social media isn’t just for young alumni.

17. Million dollar gifts are on the rise.

18. Alumni want career-related programming & networking events.

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