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How Black enrollments in higher education have been impacted by the global pandemic

Monday, November 01, 2021
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

New research from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center finds that college enrollments have continued to fall this year after a decrease a year ago due to the global pandemic. Undergraduate enrollment is down 3.2 percent from a year ago. Undergraduate student numbers have now fallen by 6.5 percent from two years ago. First-year enrollments declined by 3.1 percent overall this year and 3.9 percent among traditional-age students.

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