Eduvantis experts regularly provide industry commentary to global media outlets.
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![]() | During Covid-19 Era, Online M.B.A.s Gain Traction | “The belief that online degrees aren’t as valuable as traditional ones was already fading as students desired more-flexible schedules and lower-priced degrees, said Tim Westerbeck, president of higher-education consulting firm Eduvantis.” |
![]() | Covid-19 Prompted Purdue University to Shut Its M.B.A. Program. More Closures Are Expected. | Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management in Indiana said last month that it would stop admitting students to its two-year resident M.B.A. program for the 2021 academic year, making it one of the most high-profile schools yet to close its program. |
![]() | Majority Of Deans Believe COVID-19 Will Accelerate B-School Closures | “The survey, conducted by higher-education consulting and digital marketing firm Eduvantis, surveyed deans about the spread of the coronavirus’s impact on business education.” |
![]() | Want an MBA from an in-person program? Good luck. | For schools making moves away from campus coursework toward online alternatives, it’s not happening without friction. |
![]() | Taking the Tech Track: Across fields, grad programs are adding training in technology. | According to Eduvantis, monthly Internet searches around terms like “dual degree” doubled from 2007 to 2014. In the past year, searches for “MBA/computer science” grew by 22 percent, and there was an 86 percent jump in interest in “MBA/engineering.” |
![]() | Changing Course: Business Schools Cut Programs | After spending years adding new programs in an attempt to boost enrollment and capitalize on untapped revenue streams, deans say the efforts often confused prospective students or distracted administrators. |
![]() | Michigan Business School Names New Dean | Female deans “are more likely to create cultures that are more open to new ideas,” says Tim Westerbeck, president of Eduvantis, LLC, a consulting firm for business schools. |