The Net Price Calculator Explained For Newbies
What is the Net Price Calculator? The Net Price Calculator or NPC is a tool designed for students so that they can quickly and easily estimate the actual or “net” price…
Using a Net Price Calculator as Admissions Recruitment Software
Prospective students are already coming to your school’s website looking on to get a quick estimate of how much it might cost to attend. Are you currently taking advantage of…
Net Price Calculator Template Reinvented
Recently, Bob Johnson Consulting ran an article about Wellesley College’s implementation of a supplementary Quick College Cost Estimator. This tool allows students to quickly determine an estimate of the university’s…
Why is Net Price Calculator Needed
We already know that publishing a Net Price Calculator has become a requirement for Higher Education since October of 2011. While the letter of the law is always important for…
Custom Development Made Easy
The pragmatic creation of custom software components can really unleash a system and provide new efficiency and service to your user base. The key to a successful extension of…
How IT Projects Fail
The US Air Force recently announced one of the largest IT project failures in history. My favorite line from the article comes from Michael Krigsman, CEO of consulting firm…
Recruiting Prospective Students With Stone Tools
“The median cost to recruit an undergraduate was $2,185 among private colleges and universities, according to Noel-Levitz, an enrollment management consultancy.” That seems like a pretty steep price in a digital…
The Common App Filled With WAVE Accessibility Errors
We wondered what would happen if we run one of the most popular college applications online under WAVE’s web accessibility evaluation tool. The Common App resulted with 153 accessibility…