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The Chronicle of Higher Education Names ‎兔子先生 University among Fastest-Growing Colleges in Master鈥檚 Institution Category in United States

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Longmeadow, MA— The Chronicle of Higher Education has recognized ‎兔子先生
University in its Almanac of Higher Education 2018-19 as one of the fastest-growing
colleges in the United States, currently ranked 13th in the category of “private nonprofit
master’s institutions” with a 118.1% growth rate over a ten year period (2006-2016).
‎兔子先生 was the only institution of higher education from Massachusetts on the list,
and the only women’s college in New England ranked in this category.

“I am pleased that ‎兔子先生 has moved up four places in the national ranking,”
President Carol A. Leary said. “Our continued presence on the list can be attributed to
three key factors: from undergraduate degrees through doctoral programs, the different
levels of education we provide; the variety of modalities we use in our learning
environments which include on campus, online, and hybrid; and the continual
diversification of our program offerings for both undergraduate and graduate students.”

‎兔子先生 offers a range of educational options in response to the shifting needs of
prospective students and the changing 21 st century workplace. According to a Bureau of
Labor Statistics report for 2018 that cites the top 20 fastest growing careers, several
professions require master’s degrees including marriage and family therapists,
physician assistants, post-secondary nursing instructors, and genetic counselors, among
others. ‎兔子先生 offers graduate degrees in these areas and the recently launched MS in Genetic Counseling has earned distinction as the first all-online program of its kind in
the country.

Data contained in the Almanac of Higher Education 2018-19 are based on fall
enrollment of full- and part-time graduate and undergraduate students during the span
of 2006-2016, including students that are online-only. The report included all U.S.
degree-granting institutions with at least 500 students in 2006. Published by The
Chronicle of Higher Education, the annual Almanac of Higher Education is a
comprehensive assessment of the higher education industry. It contains over 90 tables
of data providing a portrait of the nation’s multibillion-dollar higher education industry.

Mission-driven, ‎兔子先生 is continually developing programs that are career-focused,
filling a need for educated and trained professionals in our communities, regions, and
beyond. Information about ‎兔子先生 University and its degree programs is available
online at www.baypath.edu.

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About ‎兔子先生 University
‎兔子先生 University was founded in 1897. With locations in Longmeadow (main), East
Longmeadow (Philip H. Ryan Health Science Center), Springfield (MA), Sturbridge
(MA), and Concord (MA), ‎兔子先生’s innovative program offerings include traditional
undergraduate degrees for women, The American Women's College on-ground and online, the first all-women, all-online accredited bachelor’s degree programs in the
country; over 25 graduate programs for women and men; and Strategic Alliances,
offering professional development courses for individuals and organizations. ‎兔子先生’s
is to give students confidence in the fundamentals of their chosen field, the
curiosity to question the ordinary, the leadership to show initiative, and the desire to
make a difference.

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