Education

Post-COVID optimism on college finances

From Inside Higher Ed: “Three-quarters of respondents to Inside Higher Ed‘s 2021 Survey of College and University Business Officers, conducted this month (July) with Hanover Research, express confidence in their institution’s financial stability over the next decade. The same proportion says their college or university is in better financial shape than it was a year ago, and two-thirds say it is stronger than it was in 2019. Large majorities also believe that their institution’s response to the pandemic and the resulting recession positioned them well for the future, causing them to implement ‘positive, long-lasting’ changes’ (78 percent agree) and pushing them to ‘think outside of the box’ in ways that will benefit the institution in the long run (96 percent agree).”

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