John H Pryor
@jhpryor.bsky.social
Researcher, consultant, writer, and speaker on innovation and trends in higher education. Particularly interested in college choice and college outcomes.
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This is not a good look for Penn State. Closing campuses and getting rid of faculty and staff, but President Neeli Bendapudi's base salary went up by nearly 50 percent, from $950,000 to $1.4 million." #highered
Your College President Makes Six Times as Much as You
Meanwhile, faculty pay hasn’t kept pace with inflation.
www.chronicle.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This is not a good look for Penn State. Closing campuses and getting rid of faculty and staff, but President Neeli Bendapudi's base salary went up by nearly 50 percent, from $950,000 to $1.4 million." #highered
I found this article frustrating. They give no citations for their data. The wording is vague. Students with 19K debt seems low from other original sources and what do they mean by "students" as this figure is usually given as graduates. Are first years included? www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
The Typical College Student Is Not Who You Think
www.nytimes.com
August 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I found this article frustrating. They give no citations for their data. The wording is vague. Students with 19K debt seems low from other original sources and what do they mean by "students" as this figure is usually given as graduates. Are first years included? www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
This is a huge error for an usually very reliable source
🚨 Breaking News | Major Error Skewed Freshmen Enrollment Data
Freshmen enrollment did not decline this fall, as previously reported in the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s annual enrollment report in October. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky #BreakingNews bit.ly/4heePKl
Freshmen enrollment did not decline this fall, as previously reported in the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s annual enrollment report in October. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky #BreakingNews bit.ly/4heePKl
January 14, 2025 at 11:17 PM
This is a huge error for an usually very reliable source
Lots of possible reasons, but FAFSA certainly didn’t help.
Fewer 18-Year-Olds Enrolled in College This Fall
New data shows enrollment among 18-year-old freshmen dropped this year. Some higher ed experts say last year’s botched #FAFSA rollout is at least partly to blame. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3D6l2Jn
New data shows enrollment among 18-year-old freshmen dropped this year. Some higher ed experts say last year’s botched #FAFSA rollout is at least partly to blame. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3D6l2Jn
Fewer 18-year-olds enrolled in college this fall
New data shows enrollment among 18-year-old freshmen dropped this year. Some higher ed experts say last year’s botched FAFSA rollout is at least partly to blame.
bit.ly
December 3, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Lots of possible reasons, but FAFSA certainly didn’t help.
Loneliness has been declared an epidemic here in the United States. How do people connect? Blog post on an interesting study.
College Graduates and Loneliness — Pryor Education Insights
Loneliness has been declared an epidemic here in the United States, according to the U.S. Surgeon General of the United States. This was laid out in a widely circulated report in 2023 entitled “ Our ...
www.pryoreducationinsights.com
November 25, 2024 at 3:52 PM
Loneliness has been declared an epidemic here in the United States. How do people connect? Blog post on an interesting study.