2022 Parent Survey: Cost is top-of-mind for most parents
Sixty-two percent of parents responded that the parents would partially cover college costs, along with student scholarships and loans. About 17% of parents said the student is responsible, and another 17% said the parents and family are responsible for paying for college so, consider how you communicate price and scholarship information carefully as part of your overall marketing strategy.
MARKETING INSIGHTS
- Financial aid in the form of scholarships plus student loans remains vital to parents and students, with the concern about affordability continuing.
- Ensure that your financial aid process and information are clearly and prominently featured on your website, and attend to parent concerns throughout your messaging and interactions.
If you’d like to learn more about how we can help you adapt to the evolving education marketing landscape and ramp up your efforts, please contact us today.
OUR LATEST WHITEPAPER
Higher Education Marketing
Challenges, Solutions & Strategies
With rising competition from alternative credentials and online education, and fewer students entering college due to the enrollment cliff, higher ed marketers face steep challenges. Our latest whitepaper explores these issues and offers data-driven strategies and expert insights to help navigate them.
