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Crisis in Higher Education : A Plan to Save Small Liberal Arts Colleges in America /

In 2005 Adrian College was home to 840 enrolled students and had a tuition income of $8.54 million. By fall of 2011, enrollment had soared to 1,688, and tuition income had increased to $20.45 million. For the first time in years, the small liberal arts college was financially viable. Adrian College...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Docking, Jeffrey R., 1960- (Author), Curton, Carman C., 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Foreword by James E. Bultman""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1. Why Higher Education Needs This Book""; ""Chapter 2. A Typical Small Private Baccalaureate Institution""; ""Chapter 3. Growing Enrollment""; ""Chapter 4. Getting Started""; ""Chapter 5. Implementing the Admissions Growth Plan""; ""Chapter 6. Using Admissions Growth Income to Support Your Institutionâ€?s Mission""; ""Chapter 7. Admissions Growth Generates Its Own Momentum""; ""Chapter 8. Why Havenâ€?t Other Colleges Tried This Before?""; ""Chapter 9. Who Will Implement Admissions Growth Successfully?""
  • Afterword by Mike RogersAppendix 1. Keeping College within Reach: Improving Access and Affordability through Innovative Partnerships
  • Appendix 2. Memorandum: Economic Scope Analysis for Adrian College
  • References