We’ll cover the myths and realities permeating higher education and the strategies and framework needed to grow enrollment in the “Roaring ’20s.”

Aligning your academic portfolio with the current landscape requires a clear understanding of student interests and labor market trends. We’ll cover how to use regional data and specific methodologies to evaluate market demand, helping you identify growth opportunities that respond to student needs, workforce demand, and competitive pressures.

Maintaining a high standard of academic excellence shouldn’t be at odds with financial sustainability. We’ll cover practical strategies for identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving resource allocation, giving you the clarity needed to fund future growth without compromising your mission.

This master class provides a comprehensive framework for projecting the long-term enrollment capacity and terminal size of an academic program while developing a detailed pro forma to track associated expenses. Participants will learn how to strategically audit existing curricula to identify “remixable” course components, allowing for the creation of new majors that leverage current faculty and infrastructure.

Learn how to utilize AI tools to radically compress the academic program lifecycle from inception to accreditation. By implementing high-efficiency reporting systems, institutions can accelerate program portfolio management, foster transparency and collaboration, and optimize student success.