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More colleges are opening branch campuses in high-demand markets

The Hechinger Report

But both are in regions where a drop in the number of traditional-age undergraduates is looming , according to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, which tracks this. to teach undergraduate and graduate programs. The satellite campus in Austin of Fairfield University’s Egan School of Nursing.

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The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges — and the economy 

The Hechinger Report

Thats because the current class of high school seniors is the last before a long decline begins in the number of 18-year-olds the traditional age of students when they enter college. There will soon be many more such scenes, a preponderance of evidence suggests. In an economy that depends on skilled labor, were falling short. But many do.

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