Blog: market research

Survey of the Higher Ed Landscape 2022

BY: Steven Fischer October 17, 2022

The 2022 Survey of the Higher Education Landscape report provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and demographic headwinds that are pushing institutions to rethink their approach to attracting prospective students. Read More

Data for Decision-Making: 7 Questions Colleges Should Ask

BY: Carol Aslanian June 1, 2022

Whatever your marketing & enrollment goals may be, market research can help your college make data-driven decisions. Read More

Needs Assessment vs Demand Analysis: Data for Higher Ed Decisions

BY: Carol Aslanian May 2, 2022

Needs Assessment vs Demand Analysis In higher education, we talk a great deal about what students need. They may need degrees to get jobs or support to persist toward their credential. Market research may help ... Read More

eLearning Index of EducationDynamics 2022

BY: Eric McGee March 15, 2022

Assessing the Student Demand for Degrees & Programs  Demand for certain degrees & certificate programs have changed drastically over the last several years. Today’s working and adult students demand flexible programs that are focused on areas of ... Read More

A Sneak Peek at InsightsEDU: Speakers, Sessions and Highlights

BY: Eric McGee February 3, 2022

Join us in Denver or virtually online for good times, networking and more than a few amazing sessions on the future of higher ed marketing and enrollment management. Read More

The Data-Driven Approach To Help Higher Ed Meet Student Needs

BY: Carol Aslanian January 27, 2022

Targeted data can inform decisions about programs, offerings, and marketing at a time of rapid change. If you’re relying on past wisdom, to make choices about your programs, sudden and subtle changes in student demands and preferences could take your program by surprise. Read More

Marketing & Enrollment Management Benchmarks 2022

BY: Eric McGee January 18, 2022

What do the changes of the last year mean for higher education marketing and engagement? That’s the big question we answer in the Marketing and Enrollment Management Benchmarks 2022 report. Read More

Survey of the Higher Ed Landscape 2021

BY: Mari Breedlove October 12, 2021

EducationDynamics explores the economic, social, and psychological factors impacting higher education enrollment and student behavior. Read More

Nielsen Loses MRC Accreditation: Does This Impact Higher Ed Marketing?

BY: Lora Polich September 28, 2021

If you have been keeping an eye on higher ed marketing, Nielsen’s recent loss of accreditation might feel a bit unsettling. For decades, Nielsen has been synonymous with TV ratings and is undoubtedly the brand ... Read More

Reaching Today’s Students

BY: Nicole Hagel March 24, 2021

Although the education landscape has shifted dramatically over the course of this past year, the need to reach today’s students has remained the same. At CALEM 2021, Carol Aslanian presented the opening keynote session “Reaching Today’s Students,” which discussed valuable information regarding today's latest student trends. Read More

Partnering with Business and Industry

BY: Emma Rose June 22, 2020

Achieving alignment between education and business is an urgent challenge for institutions. When students can see how programs align with their career goals, they are more likely to pursue an education. Read More

Which Factors are College Students Considering When Searching Online Programs? – Part 1

BY: Christopher Tashjian May 17, 2018

Download the free 2017 Online College Students report from Aslanian Market Research. They’re Looking at Costs First When a student is choosing a traditional classroom-based school they’re typically looking at two main factors when applying: ... Read More