Program areas at American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Meetings: the Association hosts several events throughout the year, including the aacrao annual meeting, the strategic management enrollment conference (sem), and the technology and transfer summit. The aacrao annual meeting provides a valuable forum for members and experts in admissions, registration, financial aid, institutional research, and government regulations to come together and share their knowledge. The sem conference is the premier event for enrollment management professionals, offering attendees the opportunity to network and engage in professional development while developing tools and resources to enhance enrollment outcomes. Finally, aacrao's technology & transfer summit is an annual event that brings together higher education professionals to discuss the latest trends and best practices in technology and transfer credit.
Consulting: the Association provides services to universities and colleges of all sizes across the u.s., canada, and a variety of other international locations in the specialized areas of strategic enrollment management, student services, staff development, technology optimization, credential innovation, and organizational operations.
Membership: the Association's membership services activities include member acquisition and retention, annual renewals and customer service to over 14,000 existing domestic and international members. This includes maintaining an accurate membership database for internal use by staff and external use by members as a directory. The Association also holds an annual awards ceremony where members can nominate each other for various awards to highlight the exceptional contributions of its members to higher education.
Aacrao jobs is the leading employment site for admissions, enrollment management, student services and other higher education administration professionals. As a one-stop resource for employment, aacrao jobs offers an extensive listing of available jobs in higher education administration throughout the united states and abroad. The site also offers a resume bank for hiring managers to find qualified candidates among the membership. Revenue: $190,860expenses: $82,930strategy and planning - this division of the Association functions as a coordinating body, developing, evaluating, and implementing strategies that satisfy the objectives of individual departments as well as promoting overall Association goals. Revenue: $129expenses: $751,553corporate partnerships - the Association offers a corporate partnership program designed to foster mutually beneficial relationships between the Association and organizations that provide products and services to higher education institutions. Partners have opportunities to share their expertise and insights with higher education professionals through webinars, publications, meetings and other avenues. Revenue: $345,720expenses: $1,507,404electronic database for global education (edge) edge is a web-based platform that provides tools and resources for evaluating international educational credentials. Aacrao's edge is designed to help institutions and organizations make informed decisions about the Admission, transfer credit, and placement of international students.revenue: $147,136expenses: $160,883 government relations - the Association provides members with updates on federal regulations and compliance issues, congressional and agency activity, and higher education coverage in national news.revenue: $2,000expenses: $535,648international initiative - aacrao's international initiative is a program that aims to promote best practices in international education and support the professional development of international education professionals. The initiative provides resources, training, and networking opportunities to help professionals navigate the complexities of international education and develop strategies for enhancing global engagement on their campuses. The program also advocates for policies that support international education and works to build partnerships with institutions and organizations around the world. Expenses: $161,422law school Admission council (lsac) - aacrao and the law school Admission council (lsac) have a partnership that allows aacrao members to access lsac's services and resources. The partnership is designed to support the work of aacrao members who are involved in law school admissions and to promote best practices in the field.revenue: $549,083expenses: $375,248 aacrao research is dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the factors and conditions that impact higher education academic and enrollment services, and ultimately student success.revenue: $158,320expenses: $332,494ferpa the Association provides a range of resources and services related to the family educational rights and privacy act (ferpa ) to help its members understand and comply with the law.revenue: $48,689expenses: $88,246content & curriculum the Association offers a range of training and educational programs designed to help aacrao members stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in the field.revenue: $305,740expenses: $598,158publications/journals the Association offers a wide variety of publications that assist members with professional development, as well as helping them make informed decisions and improve their practices. Aacrao publications play a critical role in communicating knowledge, insights, and best practices to its members and the broader higher education community. Revenue: $139,242expenses: $322,148