SC college degree programs under the microscope

By: Oran Smith

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: June 18, 2026

Words: 791

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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Suddenly, one of the most pressing issues in higher education in America is academic program review.

Indiana, Ohio, and Utah are among the states that have undertaken major reviews of state university degrees, intending to terminate programs with low enrollment, low completion, and, in some cases, degrees for which employment prospects are poor.

The Indiana General Assembly was aggressive, leading to the decisions of six state universities in the Hoosier State to consolidate 232 …

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