@LionsTigersAndBears has shared a really interesting data aggregator on this thread: College Tables - college data aggregator / filter
Among some of the things that this college closings thread would probably find very interesting are the charts showing enrollment over time and institutional finances (revenue minus expenses in particular, but also assets, and percentage of revenue from tuition). For instance, here’s the financial info for Iowa Wesleyan:
and its enrollment picture, showing the recent uptick in numbers:
Here is Birmingham-Southern’s financial picture:
and its undergraduate enrollment picture:
Frankly, I think this could be a very dangerous rabbit hole for me, but also a really great resource for families investigating their college options.