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Rerun: Reclassifying Higher Ed: Will the New Carnegie Groupings Change the Race for Prestige?

Future U Podcast - The Pulse of Higher Ed

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Revolutionizing College Classifications

This chapter explores the significant updates to the Carnegie Classification System initiated by the American Council on Education, emphasizing a shift towards multidimensional categories that include student access and outcomes alongside research classifications. It discusses the implications these changes have for higher education institutions, particularly how they may affect funding opportunities and institutional behaviors. The chapter also raises questions about potential new hierarchies that could emerge from these updated classifications, reflecting on the historical context and the goal of better representing today's educational landscape.

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