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Why Are Colleges Going Out Of Business?

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From 2016 to 2019, 86 colleges shut down or merged with other schools – 53 colleges closed permanently during the 2019-2020 school year

Falling Enrollment & Failing School

74% of higher education professionals say their institution is facing significant financial constraints

The University of Arizona projected $250 million in lost tuition revenue due to COVID-19

Colleges Compete For Business

Higher education is a big investment — Make sure your choice is financially viable

Is Your College At Risk?

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Sources: 

https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2019/09/did-you-know-86-colleges-have-closed-merged-since-2016/ 

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/what-to-do-if-your-college-is-closing

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/27/more-colleges-face-bankruptcy-but-top-schools-experience-record-wealth.html

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/13/1072529477/more-than-1-million-fewer-students-are-in-college-the-lowest-enrollment-numbers—

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/05/interest-in-four-year-college-sinks-post-covid-as-costs-concerns-rise.html

https://fee.org/articles/why-college-degrees-are-losing-their-value/

https://hechingerreport.org/college-students-predicted-to-fall-by-more-than-15-after-the-year-2025/

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/04/more-than-half-of-students-probably-cant-afford-college-due-to-covid-19.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/06/70percent-of-college-students-say-affordability-impacted-their-fall-2021-plans.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/25/74percent-of-colleges-face-financial-challenges-according-to-survey-of-higher-ed-workers.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/26/upshot/virus-colleges-risky-strategy.html

https://finaid.yale.edu/costs-affordability/affordability

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/how-do-university-endowments-work/

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/27/a-growing-number-of-colleges-could-close-for-good-post-pandemic.html

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/going-out-business-many-colleges-hide-dirty-secret-102137

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/what-to-do-if-your-college-is-closing

https://twitter.com/sama/status/1505597901011005442