Plunging US Birth Rate Pushes Colleges Off Enrollment Cliff
2 days ago · America’s tumbling birthrate is pushing colleges toward a “demographic cliff,” where a declining population in the late teens and early 20s could leave campuses empty
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13 hours ago · The country’s tumbling birth rate is pushing schools toward a “demographic cliff,” where a steadily dropping population of people in their late teens and early 20s will leave …
Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them ...
1 day ago · Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them Off Enrollment Cliff (bloomberg.com) 68 Posted by EditorDavid on Saturday January 17, 2026 @02:34PM from …
US College Student Numbers Drop Due to Falling Birth Rates
Jan 9, 2025 · US college enrollment faces steep declines due to falling birth rates and skepticism about education value, threatening jobs, economies, and skilled labor supply.
Three Reasons That The Demographic Cliff Won’t Kill Colleges
Nov 30, 2025 · The Demographic Cliff is here. There are three reasons it's won't be the death event many predicted.
U.S. colleges face enrollment drop, fewer high school seniors ...
Jan 8, 2025 · This "demographic cliff" has been predicted ever since Americans started having fewer babies at the advent of the Great Recession around the end of 2007 — a falling birth …
The Enrollment Clif Recent discussions on enrollment in higher education have centered around the “Enrollment Clif”. The notion holds that due to changing demographics, colleges and …