Every building on a college or university campus is a recruiting tool. Attractive and functional facilities help schools achieve their enrollment goals and impact their standing in the surrounding community. Curb appeal matters. View this infographic for data about how facilities impact enrollment.
Beginning in 2026, experts are predicting what is being referred to as the “Demographic Cliff,” where high school student enrollment in the U.S. will experience an 18-year decline. This, in addition to the rise of hybrid work and online courses, will require universities to rethink how their spaces are utilized more so than ever before.
As competition for students intensifies, investing wisely in campus facilities is essential. Effective use of facilities funds can help schools stand out and meet the evolving needs of today’s students, ensuring a better learning environment and stronger enrollment prospects.
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