Dustin Manocha

Nearpeer is proud to be included in Huron’s EdTech Rise 40 as one of the global leaders in transforming recruitment, retention, and career readiness.🥇

Watch this live, one-on-one conversation with Dr. Javier Garza, Vice President of Enrollment Management at Tarleton State University. Tarleton is a Nearpeer partner, founding member of the Texas A&M System and the fastest-growing public university in Texas, achieving a record 49% enrollment growth in 3 years.

Students don’t reach graduation simply because campuses set targets or track metrics. For too many—especially the fast-growing first-generation, military, working, transfer, and student-parent populations in higher education—the difference between persisting and dropping out comes down to something harder to measure: whether they feel connected to their college community.