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Watch the Webcast Recording of the 11th Edition Knocking at the College Door Release
For many years, demographers have warned that the number of high school graduates would peak then decline, adding new pressure to postsecondary enrollments facing the proverbial “cliff.” As predicted, the United States next year will reach its highest peak ever for high school graduates and then enter a period of slow and steady decline, according to the 11th edition of Knocking at the College Door, which was released December 11, 2024. Read the press release.
Media Mentions
Featured Media Mention | September 26, 2025
Guaranteed SJSU Admission for Eligible Morgan Hill Students
A local news story from KTVU in Morgan Hill, CA, reports that the Morgan Hill Unified School District and San Jose State University have announced a new partnership, guaranteeing eligible graduates a spot at the university starting next fall....
‘You Can’t Create 18-Year-Olds’: What Can Colleges Do Amid Demographic Upheaval?
Higher Ed Dive story referencing the research conducted by WICHE for the 11th edition of its Knocking on the College Door report on high school projections.
March 27, 2025
High School Seniors Await College Acceptances with More Competition Than Ever
CBS News story referencing the research conducted by WICHE for the 11th edition of its Knocking on the College Door report on high school projections.
March 25, 2025
Numbers on the Teacher Shortage, High School Grads, State Tests, More
POCONO RECORD article referencing the research conducted by WICHE for the 11th edition of its Knocking on the College Door report on high school projections.
March 21, 2025
