Education

Marketing Strategies for Some College, No Degree

From Kiosk: “While we push most students to the goal of degree attainment… we have run into a large and growing problem of adults over 25 who have some college and no degree… The most recent data estimates a 3.6% increase from the previous year to an estimated 42 million Americans. … Because of how egregious this is, many individuals, organizations and institutions are working hard to solve this problem. The University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI) implemented a program called YourPace allowing students to gain credit for prior learning and complete credentials asynchronously at their own pace. This program has seen massive growth and is reversing enrollment declines. Sometimes the best marketing is product design.”

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