Declining male enrollment has led many colleges to adopt an unofficial policy that many find objectionable: “We need to admit men, and women are going to suffer.”
As the population of high school graduates continues to decline and more young people are skeptical of, or unable to bear, the hefty cost of a college degree, the business model for the small, intimate liberal arts school is much less viable these days.
School officials and admissions consultants say universities are seeking to strengthen relationships with community colleges and high schools in underserved areas to reach prospective students.
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