Luring California Students

Out-of-state colleges are boosting recruiting efforts in California. 

As the population of high school graduates declines nationwide, Midwest and East Coast colleges are hoping to attract our students to keep their enrollment numbers steady, the Los Angeles Times reported.

The colleges face an anticipated drop in their local applicant pools and cast a wider net for prospective students.

After a decade of campus-crowding growth, the size of the nation's high school graduating class has begun to decline with this year's seniors, and is projected to drop 4.5% by 2014. Then, modest growth is expected to resume, the paper reported.

To learn more about this story, read the Los Angeles Times article "Out-of-State Colleges Boost Recruiting Efforts in California."

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