This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for March 10, 2025

The lead this week is how do college athletics tie into Higher Education finances?  

Other news and commentary stories on: 

+ University of Dayton cutting 65 faculty and staff positions.

+ An interesting public college merger in New Jersey

+ St. Augustine’s (NC) on its last appeal to maintain accreditation.

+ A PA politician wants to make it harder to close public colleges.   

Show Notes / Links

University of Dayton Not Renewing Contracts of 45 Faculty Members, 20 Staff in Wave of Cutbacks

New Jersey City University, with declining enrollment, to merge with Kean University

Saint Augustine’s University loses appeal, pursues arbitration in fight to keep accreditation

Pa. representative fights to make it more difficult for colleges to close regional branches

Forbes 2025 College Financial Health Grades  (behind paywall)

Middle States says Keystone College remains accredited