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Higher Ed Dive

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Nov 22, 2025

How did public vs. private colleges differ in their financial and programmatic impacts from the 2025 change?

The College Board’s 2025 Trends report shows that, after adjusting for inflation, average net tuition fell at public four‑year institutions from $4,400 in 2015–16 to $2,300 in 2025–26 while private no...

Nov 21, 2025

Which prominent universities have cut professional degree programs since 2020 and what programs were affected?

Since 2020 many U.S. institutions — from small private colleges to large public systems and some research universities — have announced program eliminations, consolidations, or pauses; examples includ...

Nov 23, 2025

How did enrollment declines after the 2025 reclassification vary by institution type (public, private, community college)?

Available reporting shows the post‑2025 enrollment story varied sharply by sector: two‑year/community colleges generally held steady or grew modestly (NSCRC/clearinghouse data showing community colleg...

Nov 21, 2025

What has been the reaction from universities, professional organizations, and employers to the classification changes?

Universities, professional organizations and employers have reacted to the 2025 Carnegie Classification overhaul with a mix of endorsement, practical planning and concern about downstream effects: Car...

Nov 20, 2025

are they stripping dei

Coverage in 2025–2025 shows a clear, multi-front rollback of DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) policies across federal agencies, higher education, and many corporations: the White House issued an ord...