Article | May 2, 2023
BY TAYLOR TASLER KTAR.com PHOENIX — A new report shows Arizona could gain billions in revenue from increasing college enrollment and completion. About 45% of high school graduates enroll in postsecondary education the semester after graduating high school, according to the Arizona Education Progress Meter. The Billions to Gain Report from …
Article | April 26, 2023
The University of Arizona’s undergraduate enrollment has increased in recent years, bucking the declines experienced by many colleges throughout the U.S. For the Tucson region, the university’s home, that upward trend is key. Higher education institutions are “the most important” element to the economic life of Arizona cities and towns, said Michael …
Article | April 25, 2023
A new report from Helios Education Foundation and Education Forward Arizona looks at the economic impact of getting more Arizona students to enroll in and complete college. The report, titled “Billions to Gain: The Economic Benefits of Investing in a More Educated Arizona,” takes an in-depth look at how much …