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Predictions for Higher Ed Finance Priorities in 2026

January 23, 2026 by FuturED Content Team

The picture shows two people walking into a futuristic looking tunnel to represent predicting future priorities in higher ed.

Each year I look ahead to determine what the top finance priorities will be in higher ed for the coming year.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: automation, cost restructuring, financial modeling

How to Stress Test Projections: Part 2

December 16, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

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To stress test your strategy, you need to understand revenue, expense, and liquidity.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: higher ed, revenue strategy, stress test

How to Stress Test Projections

November 20, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

The picture shows a person presenting data as in the projections and stress testing in this article.

Well-designed projections provide a forecast of financial performance based on historical data, market trends, and other factors.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: higher ed, projections, stress testing

Financial Insight Through Models, Projections and Benchmarking

November 20, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

The picture is of a clear sphere through which we can see the sunset. This represents the insight to be gained through projections, modeling, and benchmarking.

Developing models, financial projections and benchmarking help provide strategic clarity and collaborative problem-solving to institutions.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: benchmarking, higher ed, modeling, projections

What keeps me up at night? The enrollment vise

August 28, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

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With lower general and international enrollment, institutions need to make up for losing students with discounts or adjusting selectivity.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: enrollment, higher ed

My family’s view of the value of higher education

August 28, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

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I know the value of education from my personal experience, but the outcomes have not kept pace with the price and demand is declining.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: financial sustainability, higher ed

It’s time for a SWOT analysis of higher education

July 22, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

The picture shows a white covered in multicolored sticky notes, a part of the SWOT process.

SWOT analysis is a valuable method that helps institutions understand their competitive position and make informed strategic decisions.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: finance transformation, higher ed, SWOT

Modeling 5 Year Projections (Somewhat) Painlessly

June 25, 2025 by FuturED Content Team

The picture shows a hand holding a lens, looking into the future figuratively. This represents modeling five-year projections.

Modeling five-year projections is essential for universities making big decisions. It may be new to higher ed, but here’s how to do it.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: 5-year projections, finance transformation

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