What happens when colleges miss their enrollment numbers?
In this clip from the College Knowledge Podcast, Jeff Selingo joins Joe Kerins and Dave Kozak to break down the growing trend of colleges offering last-minute money to students in order to fill seats.
The conversation covers:
Why some schools may offer $10,000–$20,000 to get students to switch
How colleges use yield management and demonstrated interest
Why families may want to wait before committing
How AI and admissions algorithms could change financial aid offers
Why the college admissions process is starting to feel more like a competitive business market
If you’re a parent or student trying to make a smart college decision without overpaying, this is a conversation you need to hear.
👉 Watch the full episode here: • 157. Decoding College Admissions: Expert I...
Guest: Jeff Selingo
Hosts: Joe Kerins & Dave Kozak
Podcast: College Knowledge Podcast
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