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For more than 40 years, IPD has helped progressive colleges and universities adapt to the evolving landscape of higher education via what we call “the three R’s”—recruitment, retention and revenue-generating services. We are a diversified consultative firm, offering our partners 360-degree services to address the increasingly challenging goals of acquiring, retaining and effectively educating the modern student. We complement your institution’s existing resources, skillsets and curriculum with rapidly-deployed, revenue-driving programs. When partnering with IPD, your college’s leadership and educators can focus on what they do best, while we help fill in the gaps, and uncover hidden revenue opportunities along the way. By leveraging IPD’s educational services and programs, and four decades’ experience helping schools maximize their potential, our clients are able to: Boost revenue, Implement immediately, and Sustain growth The student comes first, of course, but the annual budget is a close second if you’re to thrive over time. IPD’s programs attract online and adult learners, tapping into new tuition revenue streams without impacting your traditional student population. We can also help train faculty, develop curriculum and implement non-traditional programs, all geared toward helping your school succeed both scholastically and financially.