How colleges aggressively use big data to target potential students

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  1. decimon

    decimon Well-Known Member

    Market Watch
    Jillian Berman
    Sept. 19, 2017

    Excerpt:

    Why colleges give students the hard sell

    Students and parents typically have an incomplete understanding of the power dynamic between colleges and students during the application season. Most colleges aren’t actually super-selective and many have become more eager to accept students and offer discounts, as the number of students graduating high school has slowed over the past few years.

    How colleges aggressively use big data to target potential students - MarketWatch


    The number of high school graduates has slowed, whatever that means? If that means fewer high school graduates then it means big changes for higher education.
     

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