U.S. Department of Education (ED) Higher Education Specialist College Practice Questions

A college's graduation rate is lower than the national average. What is a potential strategy to address this issue?

• AA. Increase admission standards
• BB. Provide more academic support services
• CC. Limit the number of majors offered
• DD. Raise tuition fees

A community college is trying to increase its partnerships with local businesses. Which approach should it prioritize?

• AA. Focus on degree programs
• BB. Develop workforce training programs
• CC. Increase tuition
• DD. Limit outreach efforts

In response to an internal audit finding, what is the best step for a college to enhance financial transparency?

• AA. Increase tuition fees
• BB. Implement a new budgeting software
• CC. Conduct regular financial training for staff
• DD. Limit spending