by NSC Research Center | Jan 22, 2024
Undergraduate enrollment grew 1.2 percent (+176,000) in fall 2023, the first increase since the pandemic. Among the three largest sectors, growth was highest at community colleges, which gained 118,000 students…
by NSC Research Center | May 19, 2025
Total postsecondary enrollment increased 3.2 percent (+562,000) from spring 2024, with increases at both the undergraduate (+3.5%, +516,000) and graduate levels (+1.5%, +46,000). Undergraduate enrollment increased across major institutional sectors,…
by NSC Research Center | Oct 19, 2022
The Stay Informed series is designed to track the impact of COVID-19 on postsecondary enrollment, using the latest data available and the historical data from previous years as pre-pandemic baselines….
by NSC Research Center | Jun 2, 2021
Transfer enrollment fell 10 percent overall this spring, the largest year-over-year decline observed during the pandemic. Non-transfer enrollment also declined but not as steeply (-6.5%).
by NSC Research Center | Jun 2, 2021
Final Look Spring 2021 Transfer Report Data Appendix
by NSC Research Center | Apr 28, 2021
The Stay Informed series is designed to track the impact of COVID-19 on postsecondary enrollment, using the latest data available and the historical data from the two most recent years…
by NSC Research Center | Oct 25, 2023
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities are pressed to re-evaluate their long- and short-term strategies, particularly as they pertain to enrollment management and student support services.
by NSC Research Center | Jan 19, 2022
Fall 2021 Transfer Report Data Appendix
by NSC Research Center | Mar 27, 2023
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities are pressed to re-evaluate their long- and short-term strategies, particularly as they pertain to enrollment management and student support services.
by NSC Research Center | Feb 1, 2023
Fall undergraduate enrollment has begun to stabilize in 2022, contracting only by 0.6 percent or about 94,000 students, compared to fall 2021. However, postsecondary enrollment remains well below pre-pandemic levels,…
by NSC Research Center | Feb 1, 2023
Fall undergraduate enrollment has begun to stabilize in 2022, contracting only by 0.6 percent or about 94,000 students, compared to fall 2021. However, postsecondary enrollment remains well below pre-pandemic levels,…
by NSC Research Center | Feb 26, 2024
Transfer enrollment represents 13.2 percent of all continuing and returning undergraduates in fall 2023. The number of students who transferred into a new institution in fall 2023 grew 5.3 percent…
by NSC Research Center | Jul 26, 2023
…rate marks a one-year increase of 0.9 percentage points and a return to pre-pandemic levels. Persistence rate gains are notable among full-time students, Native American students, and computer science majors….
by NSC Research Center | Jul 16, 2024
Since the 2008-09 academic year, the Clearinghouse has provided its participating institutions with the option to include several additional data elements in their enrollment submissions. These additional data elements help…
by NSC Research Center | Mar 24, 2021
This updated COVID-19 Special Analysis now shows a more complete fall enrollment picture for the 2020 high school graduates. The disproportionate effects of COVID-19 on disadvantaged students remain largely the…