3 reasons why college enrollments are declining, according to Coursera's CEO

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College enrollments continue to drop in the U.S. as students seek alternatives to the traditional university experience. For the spring 2022 term, enrollment across public and private colleges in the U.S. fell to 16.2 million.

For the spring 2022 term, enrollment across public and private colleges in the U.S. fell to 16.2 million, down 4.1% year over year, according to the. That decline continues the trend of weakening enrollment that has been in place since before the coronavirus pandemic.

The second factor has to do with the tight job market, Maggioncalda explained, pointing out that enrollments at elite schools have remained strong even as applications to other schools have dwindled. Third "is the alternatives to learning that just didn't exist, say, five, 10 years ago," Maggioncalda noted.

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