NEPA的私立学院由于出生率降低和竞争激烈而面临入学率下降。 Private colleges in NE PA face enrollment drops due to lower birth rates and competition.

宾夕法尼亚州东北部的私立学院的学生入学率显著下降, Private colleges in Northeastern Pennsylvania are facing a significant drop in student enrollment, known as the "enrollment cliff." 下降的原因是多种因素的结合,包括当地出生率下降以及社区学院和在线方案的竞争加剧。 This decline is due to a combination of factors, including a decrease in the local birth rate and increased competition from community colleges and online programs. 学校正在作出反应,提供更灵活的时间安排和在线课程,以吸引和留住学生。 Schools are responding by offering more flexible schedules and online courses to attract and retain students.