Predictions 2025
Insights for Online & Professional Education

As we look toward 2025, the landscape of higher education is poised for significant transformation driven by technological advancements, shifting demographics, and evolving economic realities. This series of predictions from UPCEA’s team of experts highlights key trends that will shape institutions and student experiences alike. From the rise of outsourcing in C-suite roles to the increasing demand for microcredentials and the integration of AI in academic programs, these trends reflect a broader movement towards flexibility, efficiency, and a focus on outcomes.

 

Explore what 2025 has in store for online and professional education, and use these 23 expert predictions to gain an understanding of what it means for you and your organization.

UPCEA Predictions 2025: Insights for Online & Professional Education

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The 2025 Predictions for Online & Professional Education report underscores the critical need for higher education institutions to align their strategies with the demands of an evolving workforce and student population. With technology, data, and credential innovation at the forefront of this transformation, the report provides a glimpse into the future to help colleges and universities thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape..

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What's in the Report:

Explore 23 unique insights from 11 top experts in the online and professional education arena.

Predictions are organized within some of UPCEA’s key focus areas:

  • Leadership in Online Learning
  • Professional & Continuing Education
  • Technological Advances & Data
  • Innovative Credentials & Workforce Initiatives

Predictions Include:

  • The Three-Year Undergraduate Degree Will Proliferate to Meet Specific Needs
  • Disaster and Emergency Management Programs Will Grow in Response to Destructive Storms
  • Online Learning: ‘In-housing’ Continues
  • Institutions Will Increase Use of Predictive Analytics for Enrollment Management
  • And more

Learn from UPCEA's experts about the trends and issues that will impact online and professional education units in 2025.

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