Online Learning Update

May 29, 2017

Who’s Up and Who’s Down in Online Education?

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:10 am

By Goldie Blumenstyk, Chronicle of Higher Ed

Online enrollments at private, nonprofit institutions are growing at the fastest rate, and these institutions now enroll more distance students than do the for-profits, the report shows. The for-profit declines have come overwhelmingly at the undergraduate level; the private nonprofits have seen growth among both undergraduate and graduate students. Online enrollment remains very concentrated: Just 5 percent of institutions account for nearly half of all distance-education students. The 50 institutions with the most online students in 2015 enrolled more than 1.4 million students, nearly one-quarter of the those taking at least one distance-education course.

http://www.chronicle.com/article/Who-s-UpWho-s-Down-in/239964?cid=wcontentlist_hp_latest

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