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Spending StruggleWhen a State Cuts the Higher-Ed Budget, Public Regionals Take the Hit
A state-budget crunch in Connecticut could foreshadow cutbacks for public regional campuses across the country as federal stimulus money runs out. -
Doomed by Debt
The College That Mortgaged Everything
Loans were a lifeline for Finlandia University. Until they weren’t. -
Data
How Colleges Spent Extra Covid-Relief Money on Their Students
A Chronicle analysis of institutions’ discretionary funds found that, for many of them, clearing student balances was a priority. -
Data
Major Private Gifts to Higher Education
Gifts of $50 million or more, dating to 1967, are compiled in this list. -
Data
These Were Higher Ed’s Biggest Financial Losses From the Pandemic
The Chronicle analyzed the nearly $13-billion decline in colleges’ revenues in 2021. -
Finance
Tracking Higher Ed’s Pandemic Aid
The Chronicle analyzed how public and private nonprofit colleges used their share of $76 billion in relief money from the federal government. -
Data
For These Colleges, Covid-Relief Money Was a Lifeline
More than $76 billion in federal aid during the Covid-19 pandemic helped keep many colleges afloat. But which institutions relied on these funds the most? -
'A Critical Lifeline'
Higher Ed Received Billions in Covid-Relief Money. Where Did It Go?
The distribution of pandemic-relief funds highlights the structure and priorities of academe, according to an analysis by The Chronicle. -
Financing
State Support for Higher Ed Continues to Rise. Yet Public Colleges Still Face Headwinds.
Students are footing less of the bill for their education, a new report says. But enrollment challenges persist. -
The New Deal
The U. of Idaho Moved Fast to Acquire the U. of Phoenix. Now What?
The $550-million purchase comes weeks after the University of Arkansas system also considered a deal with Phoenix but faced opposition from its board.
