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What Will Low Fertility Rates Will Mean for Colleges?

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Demography Unplugged
Nov 11, 2019
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Because of today’s low fertility rates, the number of prospective college students is expected to decline sharply beginning in 2026. Colleges are likely to try to offset this decline by improving retention rates, with two-year and non-selective four-year schools facing the most pressure.

—Harvard Business Review

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