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Independent Applicants: A Growing but Underserved Pool The number of adult learners and other independent students applying to college has doubled in under a decade. The trouble, a new report suggests, is getting them to enroll. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4j6BHvZ
May 13, 2025, 5:01 PM
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