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With community college enrollment rebounding, now is the time to ensure your institution stands out online. Many prospective students begin their higher education enrollment journey using search engines like Google, where they look for degree programs, vocational training, and certificate courses. By implementing content and search engine optimization (SEO) best practices, you can enhance your […]

The Power of Enrollment Matching

In higher education, it’s essential to understand how marketing efforts translate into student enrollment. For community and technical colleges, the challenge isn’t just about attracting students—it’s about ensuring those potential applicants actually enroll in courses. That’s where Enrollment Matching comes in. It’s a way for marketing teams to show how their campaigns directly connect to […]

The marketing landscape for higher education institutions has drastically changed over the years. Where students once primarily relied on viewbooks and in-mail brochures to make their decisions, many now turn to online resources as the first step in their college search process. This is where the power of Paid Search campaigns comes in. But what […]

As we approach the 2026-2027 “Enrollment Cliff,” with high school graduate numbers peaking in 2025, community colleges across the country are preparing for a shift in enrollment trends. With fewer traditional-age students on the horizon, it’s becoming clear that adapting strategically will be key to maintaining—and even growing—enrollment in the years ahead. At CLARUS, we […]