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America’s Colleges Are Hurtling Toward an Enrollment Cliff (WSJ)

The largest number of Americans born in a single year arrived on campus in the autumn of 2025, and now a falloff is looming. College enrollments are forecast to drop 13% by 2041, according to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.

https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/college-admissions-demographic-cliff-16dec51f?st=1sHT1j&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

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u/PhysicsIllustrious52 — 1 day ago

▲ 226 r/academia

Decline of Ph.D. Admissions Could Imperil a ‘Generation of New Talent’ - NYT

Some of the nation’s top research universities are shrinking doctoral programs because of uncertain federal funding.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/us/research-universities-fewer-phds-science.html?unlocked_article_code=1.vlA.yK6G.7S0U9NCIlHgX&smid=url-share

u/PhysicsIllustrious52 — 2 months ago

▲ 71 r/personalfinance

WSJ - See How Owning a Home Is Getting More Expensive in Every Way

For many Americans, the math of homeownership doesn’t add up any more.

https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/home-ownership-costs-charts-7fe04eb3?st=fwgJgi&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

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u/PhysicsIllustrious52 — 2 months ago