Challenges to communication in higher education

1. Why is communication difficult in higher education?
2. What are the major challenges to higher education?
3. Why is communication important in higher education?

Why is communication difficult in higher education?

In a higher education setting, you're competing against personal communication, social media and online entertainment as well as communications from other departments, clubs, jobs, etc. It's a noisy space that can be hard to break through, presenting a mulit-faceted challenge when it comes to higher ed communications.

What are the major challenges to higher education?

Today's colleges and universities face an unprecedented array of challenges and threats. These include enrollment declines, rising costs and student debt, emerging college alternatives, and political interference.

Why is communication important in higher education?

Good communication helps drive core strategies such as student retention and helps integrate services for consistent quality and a better educational experience.