Episode 45: International Recruitment and its Impact on U.S. Higher Education

Filling Seats: The State of Enrollment Marketing in Higher Ed

Host Jonathan Clues discusses the impact of international recruitment and study abroad programs on U.S. higher education with guest Dr. John Neiser, Vice President for International Operations at Fairleigh Dickinson University. They delve into how international recruitment has shifted from being a symbolic effort to a critical revenue source, with Dr. Neiser highlighting that international operations contribute to a significant portion of his university’s revenue. The conversation explores the strategic importance of international students, the challenges of geopolitical and economic factors, and the necessity of developing strong relationships with recruitment agents. They also touch on the role of digital experiences in international recruitment and emphasize the need for institutions to offer more personalized and relevant support systems for international students.

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