This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for July 6, 2026

As a tie-in to the World Cup, if you want to appeal anything in today’s podcast show, send me 2 red cards and a yellow card.  

+ Mary Baldwin University on probation for allegedly not meeting financial responsibility standards

+ Professional associations may be driving accreditation requirements too far.

+  Finally,   Threats of more closings have colleges and students worrying about how to save themselves

+ Lead with price.  Just like Walmart, Target, Costco and use car salesmen

+ Plus stories added just this morning.

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Mary Baldwin University on probation for allegedly not meeting financial responsibility standards

U.S. Department of Education Issues Final Rule to Hold All Colleges and Universities Accountable for Low-Earning Programs

Trump Aims to Limit Outside Influence on College Accreditors

Threats of more closings have colleges and students worrying about how to save themselves

Virginia and Ohio join effort to design 3-year bachelor’s degrees

Can Price-First Admissions Improve College Access?