The COVID-19 crisis highlighted demand for skilled health care workers. #OKHigherEd health professions degrees at all levels increased over 11% in the last 10 years. 🔗: OKcollegestart.org | #OKHigherEdWorks

Oklahoma’s public higher education system is one of the most affordable in the nation. More than 65% of first-time, full-time #OKHigherEd students have no federal student loans. 📸: SWOSU

A new economic impact study shows #OKHigherEd contributed $14.6 billion to the state economy in FY24. Every dollar invested in our public colleges and universities generates $17.48 in economic output! Read more: tinyurl.com/4ntrtm7s

Last week, the State Regents elected FY26 board officers: attorney Courtney Warmington, chair; telecom CEO Dustin Hilliary, vice chair; retired Justice Steven Taylor, secretary; and real estate investor Mitch Adwon, asst. secretary. 🔗: tinyurl.com/3bd7d45h | #OKHigherEdWorks

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.Chancellor Sean Burrage in Journal Record: #OKHigherEd powers growth and prosperity, providing an exceptional ROI for our state. Investment in public higher ed: ✅ serves employers ✅ attracts new businesses ✅supports Oklahomans pursuing their American dream tinyurl.com/yn6aedx4

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Not sure if earning a degree is worth it? A recent national study shows college grads have double the yearly income, 3x the retirement savings, and 4x the net worth of non-college educated Americans. Start your higher ed journey today! #OKHigherEdWorks | 📸: TCC

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Of all degrees conferred in the 2023-24 academic year, 88% were earned in critical occupation fields. 🔗: OKcollegestart.org | #OKHigherEdWorks

Check out our summer 🎓Degrees of Progress🎓 newsletter: ✅ the economic impact of #OKHigherEd ✅ how Northwestern Oklahoma State University builds OK's workforce ✅ SSC of Oklahoma's partnership pathways to careers ✅ @OneNet’s 400G network upgrade, phase II tinyurl.com/2rvys77d | #OKHigherEdWorks

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ICYMI: Chancellor Sean Burrage shares how Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities drove $14.61B in economic impact last year. Every $1 invested in #OKHigherEd institutions generates $17.48 in total economic output. Higher ed = higher returns. 🎓 More: tinyurl.com/2rvys77d

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Are you excited for the upcoming semester? 👀 We certainly are! 📚 The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education are here to support you with resources and tips for success. You belong here! #BackToSchool | #OKHigherEdWorks | 📸: Carl Albert State College

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This #NationalAviationDay, the sky’s the limit for your #OKHigherEd journey! Explore aeronautical degree programs today. ✈ tinyurl.com/p6uepvx2 | #OKHigherEdWorks | 📸: TCC

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