Colleges and universities have a unique opportunity to completely rethink and transform the learning experience based on learnings accelerated by the pandemic and investments that they made in technology. While online learning will never fully replace in-person learning, it offers many benefits and there is value to be gained for all by recognizing which learning environment is best for different situations.
More than 80% of college degree-seekers in the United States are “non-traditional” students. These individuals commute to classes, attend school at night, part-time, or online, are earning their degrees later in life, or have full-time jobs and families. These circumstances make dorm life and spending all hours on campus impossible. And they have a very different set of needs when it comes to higher education.
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