With extraordinary growth in the number of adults aged 25 and over studying for college credit, higher education administrators are analyzing the distinctive characteristics of adult learners in an effort to position their program offerings to meet the rising demand from this particular demographic. Addressing the nuances associated with adult learners and their impact on higher education is the basis of this white paper, which draws upon more than 20 years of research and reveals the ex­traordinary progression of adult students. Based on this insight, a series of key trends have emerged that are anticipated to shape the landscape for adult learners at colleges and universities and drive opportunities for higher education administrators to seize a greater share of the adult student market.  Download the free report to learn these trends.