Infographics
Each week, the Council distributes an infographic as part of our "KY Higher Ed Matters"
campaign. Follow us on Twitter or subscribe to our News Clips to view upcoming items.
(View the archives: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019.)
July 24, 2024 - While rates remain low, Kentucky’s increase in the percentage of high school seniors completing the FAFSA over the summer surpasses previous years
July 11, 2024 - Large disparities in college-going rates exist among certain populations of Kentucky high school seniors
June 27, 2024 - Veterans with bachelor’s degrees earn considerably more throughout their lifetimes compared to those with high school diplomas and some skills training
June 20, 2024 - Students much more likely to prefer course formats with elements of online learning compared to instructors
June 13, 2024 - Increased number of college students with disabilities highlights critical need for more campus support services
June 6, 2024 - Only half of U.S. LGBTQ+ student who need mental health care access services
May 30, 2024 - Current FAFSA completion rates for high school seniors even lower than same point in time during the pandemic
May 23, 2024 - Counselors at public high schools less likely to have tme to provide assistance with college preparation
May 16, 2024 - Underemployment least likely for graduates of nursing, education and STEM programs
May 9, 2024 - Graduate student enrollment increases across genders, however male enrollment at AIKCU institutions increases almost 500%
May 2, 2024 - Majority of students underestimate the cost of college, however trend more prevalent among underrepresented students
April 25, 2024 - Understanding students at risk of non-completion
April 18, 2024 - College enrollment, first-year success and second-year persistence of Kentucky students heavily correlated with participation in dual credit programs during high school
April 11, 2024 - One out of five Kentucky undergraduates enrolled is a parent, more likely to be female and with low income
April 4, 2024 - Large gender disparities prevalent in college majors among Kentucky undergraduate students
March 28, 2024 - Student confidence in essential skills acquisition higher than rating given by employers
March 21, 2024 - Over a quarter of students say that mental health concerns may affect their decision to attend college
March 14, 2024 - Students more likely to gauge college success based on academic performance rather than career goals
March 7, 2024 - Kentucky ranked fifth nationally in gains for degree attainment
Feb. 29, 2024 - Black and Hispanic students more likely to consider stopping out of college
Feb. 22, 2024 - One-third of Kentucky high school seniors earn a college degree or credential within seven years of graduation
Feb. 15, 2024 - Juggling caregiving and work responsibilities poses significant barriers for community college students
Feb. 8, 2024 - Percentage of undergraduate underrepresented minority students increases over decade
Jan. 25, 2024 - Percentage of Kentucky students earning dual credit now surpasses Advance Placement course participation
Jan. 18, 2024 - Overall education attainment continues to grow, largest gains in adults with baccalaureate, graduate and professional degrees
Jan. 11, 2024 - Nearly two-thirds of Kentucky jobs will require some form of postsecondary education by 2031
Jan. 4, 2024 - Majority of Americans believe the work of colleges benefits all
Last Updated: 7/24/2024