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US faces education crisis: 650,000 fewer 18-year-olds by 2039, threatening college enrollment and economy – Times of India

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Demographic Decline Set to Impact U.S. Colleges and Economy: 650,000 Fewer 18-Year-Olds by 2039. (Getty Images) The United States is on the brink of a significant demographic shift that is set to reshape the future of higher education and the workforce. By 2039, the country is projected to have 650,000 fewer 18-year-olds annually, representing a…

Nearly 80 US colleges may face closure within 5 years, even as Ivy League schools see enrollment surge: Philadelphia Fed research shows – Times of India

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A Looming Crisis: As elite Ivy League and Ivy-equivalent institutions experience record-breaking application surges, a starkly contrasting crisis looms over many smaller colleges and universities across the United States. A recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia warns that as many as 80 colleges may close their doors within the next five years,…