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September 2005, No. 218
Last Updated: 08/17/2005

The State of Higher Education in the Midwest

Rick Mattoon

Home to several excellent universities and colleges, the Midwest has long benefited from the region’s strong higher education system. However, with projected demographic changes and state support declines, institutions of higher learning face significant challenges in the years ahead. These issues will be discussed at an upcoming Chicago Fed conference.