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U.S. Colleges Report Enrollment Growth Amid Changing Student Demand

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United States, September 28, 2026: Several U.S. colleges are reporting enrollment growth in fall 2026, even as institutions face changing student demand and demographic pressures.

Enrollment trends

Inside Higher Ed reported that institutions including Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the University of California, Merced recorded notable enrollment gains.

Strategies behind growth

Colleges cited stronger local recruitment pathways, new high-demand programs and more direct support for students moving from high school into college.

Source: Inside Higher Ed

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