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Friday, March 20, 2015

Future for Many Small Colleges in Question

Small U.S. Colleges Battle Death Spiral as Enrollment Drops from Bloomberg View
"Dowling, which got a failing grade for its financial resources from accreditors last month, epitomizes the growing plight of many small private colleges that depend almost entirely on tuition for revenue. It’s been five years since the recession ended and yet their finances are worsening. Soaring student debt, competition from online programs and poor job prospects for graduates are shrinking their applicant pools."

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