UEN Insights: Research, Commentary & Analysis
UEN Insights brings together data, analysis, and a variety of perspectives to illuminate how students move through the postsecondary ecosystem - and how institutions can better support them.
Our publications examine emerging trends, policy changes, behavioral shifts, and institutional practices with a singular focus: providing objective, actionable knowledge free from institutional bias.
What’s Happening With Small Colleges in Michigan?
As several Michigan colleges close or scale back, students and families are navigating a changing higher education landscape. Learn what’s driving these changes, how accreditation and teach-out agreements protect students, and what this moment means for postsecondary decision-making.
Credit, Credentials, and Transferability: What Students and Families Should Ask Before Choosing a Program
Choosing an education pathway involves more than cost and speed. This article explores transferability, credential recognition, and long-term mobility - helping students and families ask the right questions before enrolling.