Undergraduate enrollment at HBCUs ticks up Undergraduate enrollment inches up at primarily online institutions Dual enrollment is driving higher student headcounts at community colleges Declines are concentrated in the least selective colleges Adult student enrollment continues to decline Link: 5 enrollment trends to keep an eye on for fall 2022 | Higher Ed Dive Edit to Add: "Only students aged 17 and younger or aged 18-20 saw enrollment increases." Ouch, I would have thought Adult students would be going 'UP' not declining...
Two years from the start of lockdown, perhaps those adults who started online programs then are graduating (or giving up?)