Stockton University intends to invest in workforce and economic development as part of a new strategic plan amid enrollment and funding struggles.

Here is what you need to know:

New strategic plan: Stockton has launched a new strategic plan with five core priorities: cultivating a community of care, inspiring minds, empowering student success, anchoring in purpose and sustaining tomorrow. President Joe Bertolino called it a “moral imperative” rooted in Stockton’s mission and values.

Enrollment issues pose financial risk: While first-time student enrollment rose 2.3% this year, overall new student enrollment dropped 1.8%. Transfer and graduate student numbers also declined. With flat overall enrollment at 8,626 students, Stockton is focusing on student retention as tuition and housing

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