The Chronicle of Higher Education

What’s on the Mind of the Private-College President? 3 Insights From a New Report

September 20, 2018

About half of the leaders of small and midsize private colleges say they intend to leave their current posts within the next five years, and with an average age of 61, a healthy number of those departures could be retirements. Is there reason to fear a looming hole in leadership? Perhaps. But some presidents say they see instead an opportunity to make the colleges more representative of the student bodies they serve.

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