The Enrollment Shift You Can’t Afford to Ignore
The growth is real and measurable.
Students aged 18–20 pursuing certificates jumped
11%
year over year
Enrollment in certificate and vocational programs is rising while four-year institutions see declines. Students aged 18–20 pursuing certificates jumped 11% year over year.
The global alternative credentials market is projected to hit $70 billion by 2032. And in our latest survey, parents were twice as likely as students to consider vocational education.
These stats aren’t just trends. They’re proof of a mindset shift toward practical, marketable skills.
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BEYOND DEGREES:
The Era of Skills-Based Learning
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The cost of tuition has risen
180%
in the last 40 years
The number of students aged 18-20 pursuing certificates has increased
11%
year over year
The global alternative credentials market is projected to grow from $18.83 billion in 2024 to nearly
70 Billion
by 2032
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
Beyond Degrees:
The Era of Skills-Based Learning
There’s a quiet revolution underway in American education: community colleges and vocational schools are experiencing a renaissance.
Our latest whitepaper covers the data behind this shift and how education marketers can take this opportunity to lead the narrative.
