Associate Vice President, Marketing

Mary Ann Romans

Gray Data

Brace Yourself for the Future of Engineering: Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation on the Rise!

Is mechatronics the next big opportunity in higher education? Delve into a comprehensive analysis of student demand, enrollment trends, and future projections through Google Trends, alongside insights into job prospects and market competition. Gain insights from data-informed perspectives and explore potential opportunities in this intriguing examination of mechatronics in higher education.

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Top New College Programs Announced in January 2024

Discover the latest college programs announced in January 2024, unveiling fresh opportunities across diverse fields. From in-demand nursing programs to emerging areas like Cannabis Science and Social Justice, uncover the trends and innovative additions shaping the future of academia and career prospects. Stay informed about your industry’s latest developments and see how educational institutions are adapting to stay competitive.

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Prelude to an Inter-Species Symphony: Digital Bioacoustics in Higher Education

Explore the world of digital bioacoustics, where we’re on the brink of unlocking the language of animals, offering universities a unique opportunity to engage students in cutting-edge research, environmental conservation, and interspecies dialogue. Discover how higher education can nurture the next generation of bioacoustics leaders through interdisciplinary programs, specializations, doctoral research, and certification options, working towards a future where we converse with the natural world, unlocking its secrets and ensuring its harmony.

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Gray Decision Intelligence: Gray Associates changes its name to reflect its evolution from consulting to a decision support software platform.

Discover the evolution of Gray Associates into Gray Decision Intelligence (Gray DI) and their commitment to transforming higher education decision-making. With a wealth of data on student demand, competition, jobs, and program finances across the US, Gray DI is on a mission to empower colleges and universities with precise information through innovative decision dashboards and predictive analytics. Their use of advanced technologies, including AI, ensures the accuracy and effectiveness of their data-informed solutions, helping institutions not only survive but thrive in today’s challenging educational landscape.

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A Look at the Success of Two of 2023’s Emerging Programs: Creator Economy and Smart Plants

Join us on a journey through the world of emerging academic programs as we revisit two of our past predictions from our annual Emerging Programs Webinar. We’ll delve into the performance of two programs from last January, offering insights into their growth and impact. Explore the dynamic Creator Economy and the captivating Smart Plants, and see how these fields have evolved since our predictions. Discover the potential and innovation that define these programs in higher education.

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New College Degree Programs Announced in December 2023

Discover the latest college degree programs introduced in December, spanning healthcare, computer sciences, engineering, and business. These programs promise innovation and opportunity, but it’s essential to evaluate their alignment with your institution’s goals, quality, demand, job prospects, competition, and economic feasibility. Stay at the forefront of higher education with these exciting possibilities.

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Academic Program Prophecies: We’ve Seen the Future, and Sometimes It’s Pretty Weird

Each year we use meticulous analysis to distinguish fleeting trends from genuine opportunities in emerging academic programs. Explore the rise of Generative AI, the promise and hurdles of Cellular Agriculture, the landscape of Space Commercialization, and the dual nature of Quantum Computing’s development. Join us as we revisit past predictions and envision the future of academia in our 2024 Emerging Academic Programs to Watch webinar.

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Competing for Enrollment with Emerging Academic Programs

Discover how innovative programs not only attract students but also secure a competitive edge in today’s educational landscape. Learn how understanding emerging trends and harnessing interdisciplinary opportunities can drive enrollment, revenue, and success.

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