Atlantic universities compete for students
Facing dropping enrolment, schools are starting to cast a wider recruitment net
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Schools in Northern Ontario boast of room for students
Colleges lure city-dwellers north for their post-secondary degrees
Applications to British universities jump by 10 per cent
Older students, who are going back to school, are leading the surge
Undergrad applicants to Ontario universities up
But for first time since 2005, number of applications go down
The Interview: David Foot
One of Canada’s leading economists says universities should prepare for declining enrolment, not growth
Dollar for dollar, a B.A. is better
Grad studies are on the rise, but the payoff in cash is small
Brandon to leave 5 per cent of prof jobs empty
University needs to find $1.2 million in cuts to balance its budget
Low enrolment could force closure of Ontario schools
Nearly 150 high school and elementary schools are on the chopping block
Counselling and cash improves student retention
At-risk students earned $750 by maintaining at least a 2.0 GPA, among other requirements
Canada’s university enrolment increases slightly
PEI has largest full-time enrolment growth, New Brunswick has largest decline