Deloitte: 2025 Higher Education Trends

Deloitte’s Center for Higher Education Excellence convened college and university presidents in December 2024 at Deloitte University in Westlake, Texas. This third annual forum on the New Era of Higher Education was designed to foster conversations on trends driving disruption in the field to help leaders better understand these key issues and the opportunities they create. The goal of the New Era Forum is to allow institutional leaders to share successes and learn from failures to achieve lasting and positive change. This article describes and prioritizes trends identified by discussions with the New Era Forum community. Read more.