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June 10, 2025
2025 Carnegie Classification Appeal Window
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and accuracy, the Carnegie Classifications invites institutions to submit appeals, report anomalies, request special consideration, or raise other relevant issues regarding their data, Institutional Classification, or Student Access and Earnings Classification. Appeals can be submitted online through the end of June. Institutional preferences for how they are classified are not sufficient grounds for an ... Continue Reading
April 28, 2025
Renewing the Social Contract for Higher Education
With public confidence in colleges at a crossroads, Ted Mitchell and Timothy Knowles call for a new social contract centered on student success—and offer the Carnegie-ACE classification as a path forward. Read the full post on Higher Education Today Continue Reading
Press Releases
Carnegie Classifications Redesign Better Reflects the Higher Education Landscape and Recognizes Student Success
A new Student Access and Earnings Classification recognizes the wide variety of institutions fostering opportunities for students nationwide Washington, D.C. — The American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Carnegie Foundation) published today the latest in a series of updates to the Carnegie Classifications. The redesigned system includes a revision of the historic Basic ... Continue Reading
Carnegie Elective Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose: 2027 Cycle Now Open
Interested campuses can now access and submit applications for the Carnegie Elective Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose (LPP), a prestigious designation recognizing institutions that foster leadership committed to advancing the public good. With an updated framework informed by insights from past applicants, reviewers, and field experts, the 2027 cycle introduces a more accessible and streamlined process. The revised framework ensures ... Continue Reading
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