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myFootpath Launches Reengagement Campaign with Utah Valley University

24 Jul

Chicago, Illinois – July 24, 2025 – myFootpath, a trusted higher education service provider with more than 25 years of experience, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Utah Valley University (UVU), a public institution based in Orem, Utah. United by a shared mission to transform lives, the focus will be on reengaging and graduating nontraditional students who paused their academic journeys before completing a degree.

Through this collaboration, myFootpath will provide UVU with its signature combination of student data analysis, innovative technology solutions, and personalized, one-on-one coaching. These tools are designed to support adult learners from their first point of reengagement all the way through to graduation.

Today’s announcement comes amid growing urgency across higher education to better serve the 43 million Americans who have “some college, no credential” (SCNC), according to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. “At myFootpath, we believe every student deserves a clear and supported pathway back to degree completion, no matter the barriers they’ve faced,” said JT Allen, Founder and CEO of myFootpath. “Utah Valley University shares this deep commitment to student success, and we’re thrilled to join forces in delivering strategic outreach, individualized support, and data-driven results to help these learners return, persist, and graduate.”

myFootpath has partnered with institutions nationwide since 2000, helping them identify, guide, and support adult learners through a proven, re-enrollment model. Grounded in values of resourcefulness, transparency, and authenticity, myFootpath consistently drives meaningful outcomes for both students and institutional partners.

This collaboration also aligns closely with UVU’s Adult Learner Initiative, a university-wide effort launched in 2022. The initiative offers adult learners accelerated credit for prior learning, specialized academic advising, and wraparound support services tailored to their needs.

“At UVU, we recognize that adult learners bring unique experiences, goals, and challenges to their academic journey,” said Wade Oliver, Senior Director of Adult Learner Support Initiatives. “By offering customized services in partnership with myFootpath, we’re creating a strong foundation to help these students return with confidence, persist through obstacles, and ultimately earn their degree.”

About myFootpath
myFootpath provides marketing, enrollment, and retention services to college and university clients. With a focus on and a passion for adult students looking to complete their degrees, myFootpath has tackled every aspect of the student enrollment funnel. By prioritizing rigorous data analysis, myFootpath extracts invaluable insights to guide the allocation of effort within institutions. This strategic approach ensures targeted and impactful interventions, maximizing enrollment outcomes, and bolstering overall student success. To date, myFootpath has collectively reached, encouraged, and helped enroll over 30,000 adult students in partnership with higher education clients.

About Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University believes that everyone deserves the transforming benefits of a high-quality education — one that is affordable, accessible, and flexible. With opportunities to earn everything from certificates to master’s degrees, UVU helps students succeed by providing real-world experience and developing career-ready skills. The university continues to invite people to come as they are — and leave ready and prepared to make a difference in the world.

Categories: News & Research, Universities

Empowering Texas Students: The Impact of myFootpath’s New Partnerships

11 Mar

Chicago, Illinois – 3/11/2025 - myFootpath, a leading higher education service provider for over 20 years, has announced new partnerships with The University of Texas at Tyler, a public university located in Tyler, Texas and Sam Houston State University, a public university located in Huntsville, Texas. This collaboration aims to tackle the increasing demand for support among nontraditional students in Texas, especially those who have encountered obstacles on their journey to earning a degree. myFootpath will offer comprehensive analysis of former student data, cutting-edge technology solutions, and personalized coaching for students, all designed to help a greater number of Texans resume education, maintain their studies, and ultimately complete college degrees.

Each university partnership highlights the significant demand for better solutions to reduce the number of stop-out students, a challenge that is being felt state and nationwide. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, the some college experience but, no credential (SCNC) population has reached 40.4 million within the United States. "At myFootpath, our mission is to provide every student with the resources they need to finish their degree. The University of Texas at Tyler and Sam Houston State University are ideal partners in this mission, as they share our passion for supporting students in their educational journey,” said JT Allen, Founder and CEO of myFootpath. “Through each partnership, we aim to equip Texas students with the tools and guidance they need to overcome barriers to return and complete college degrees."

Since 2000, myFootpath has been supporting institutions by developing a unique, comprehensive approach to identify, coach, and guide adult students from first reengagement contact through graduation. myFootpath company core values of being resourceful, transparent, and authentic to not only their partners but their students is core to their successful track record.

"As an institution, The University of Texas at Tyler has always been committed to meeting the evolving needs of our students and the state of Texas. Partnering with myFootpath allows us to enhance our ability to support adult learners who have faced challenges along their academic path, get them back on track, and help them graduate,” said David Barron, Vice President for Enrollment Management, University of Texas at Tyler.

We are in unprecedented times, with more and more students shifting to online, while institutions face the looming enrollment cliff. This presents a monumental opportunity to rethink how we attract, support, and retain students. Together with our own institutional expertise, and myFootpath’s proven strategies, we are excited to help more Texans return to school, persist, and graduate,” said Dr. Bill Angrove, Associate Vice President and Chief Online Education Officer, Sam Houston State University.

About myFootpath

myFootpath provides marketing, enrollment, and retention services to college and university clients. With a focus on and a passion for adult students looking to complete their degrees, myFootpath has tackled every aspect of the student enrollment funnel. By prioritizing rigorous data analysis, myFootpath extracts invaluable insights to guide the allocation of effort within institutions. This strategic approach ensures targeted and impactful interventions, maximizing enrollment outcomes, and bolstering overall student success. To date, myFootpath has collectively reached, encouraged, and helped enroll over 28,000 adult students in partnership with higher education clients.

About The University of Texas at Tyler

The University of Texas at Tyler (UT Tyler), established in 1971, is a public research university located in Tyler, Texas. As a member of The University of Texas System, UT Tyler offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. The university is dedicated to fostering student success through innovative scholarship and research, aiming to serve and advance the educational, economic, technological, and public interests of East Texas and beyond.

About Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University (SHSU), established in 1879, is a public research university located in Huntsville, Texas. As the third-oldest public institution in Texas, SHSU offers a diverse range of undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. The university is committed to providing quality education, fostering research, and serving the community. With a student enrollment exceeding 20,000, SHSU is recognized for its strong academic programs and vibrant campus life.

Categories: News & Research, Uncategorized, Universities

myFootpath Partners with Regis University

18 Feb

Chicago, Illinois – 2/18/2025 - myFootpath, a leading higher education service provider for over 20+ years, has announced a new partnership with Regis University, a private Jesuit Catholic university located in Denver, Colorado and founded in 1877. This partnership shares a common mission to transform lives by reengaging and graduating nontraditional students who may have stumbled along the path to degree completion. In this partnership, myFootpath will bring in-depth student data analysis, innovative technology solutions and dedicated one-on-one student coaching to Regis University.

Today’s announcement underscores the significant demand of institutions looking for better solutions to reduce the number of stop-out students. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, some college, no credential (SCNC) population has reached 40.4 million, up 1.4 million from 39.0 million in the previous year. "At myFootpath, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to complete their degree, no matter the obstacles they’ve faced,” said JT Allen, CEO & Founder of myFootpath. “Regis University shares this commitment to student success, and we are excited to partner with them to provide the data-driven insights, personalized coaching, and strategic enrollment and student success support needed to help students return, persist, and graduate."

Since 2000, myFootpath has been supporting institutions by developing a unique, comprehensive approach on identifying, coaching, and guiding adult students from first reengagement contact through graduation. myFootpath company core values of being resourceful, transparent, and authentic to not only their partners but their students are core to their successful track record.

"Regis University has a long history of supporting adult learners, and this partnership with myFootpath strengthens our ability to reengage students who have paused their education,” said Provost, Jake Bucher, Ph.D, “By combining myFootpath’s proven reengagement strategies with our dedication to student success, we look forward to welcoming back our previous students and helping them achieve their academic and career goals."

About myFootpath

About Regis University

Established in 1877, Regis University is a premier, globally engaged institution of higher learning in the Jesuit tradition that prepares leaders to live productive lives of faith, meaning and service. Regis University, one of 27 Jesuit universities in the nation, has two campus locations in the Denver metro area and extensive online program offerings with more than 6,000 enrolled students. It is a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. For more information, visit www.regis.edu.

Categories: News & Research, Universities

myFootpath Partners with Felician University

04 Feb

Chicago, Illinois – 2/5/2025 - myFootpath, a leading higher education service provider for over 20+ years, has announced a new partnership with Felician University, a private university located in Rutherford, New Jersey. This partnership shares a common mission to transform lives by reengaging and graduating nontraditional students who may have stumbled along the path to degree completion. In this partnership, myFootpath will bring in-depth student data analysis, innovative technology solutions and dedicated one-on-one coaching to Felician University.

Today’s announcement underscores the significant demand of institutions looking for better solutions to reduce the number of stop-out students. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, some college, no credential (SCNC) population has reached 40.4 million, up 1.4 million from 39.0 million in the previous year. “We have seen an unprecedented demand for myFootpath’s flexible reengagement service model over the past few years,” said JT Allen, CEO & Founder of myFootpath. “The adult learner population requires a certain level of concierge support that many institutions need additional resources and provisions to enable. We have come up with affordable solutions for institutions that not only help bring students back but also lower overall student acquisitions costs.”

“We are excited about our new partnership with myFootpath to reengage adult learners and support their journey coming back to Felician University and graduating,” said Priscilla Klymenko, Vice President of Enrollment Management, Marketing, and Communications “We look forward to welcoming back students and providing additional resources and support that they deserve.”

About myFootpath

About Felician University

Felician University, with campuses in Rutherford and Lodi, New Jersey, is a private catholic university that has a student body of over 2,100 undergraduate, graduate, and adult education students, and a wide range of programs through its Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Information Sciences, Nursing, and Education.

Felician University's commitment to student success is reflected in its rankings and recognitions. For the past five years, the university has consistently ranked third among private institutions in New Jersey for best value, according to Payscale.com. Additionally, Niche.com has recognized Felician as the #1 Safest College Campus in New Jersey. The university’s Master of Science in Nursing program has been ranked among the nation’s best online graduate nursing programs by U.S. News & World Report.

A strong advocate for military-affiliated students, Felician University has been designated a Military Friendly School (Gold Status) for the thirteenth consecutive year. The university is also recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI), with more than half of its student population coming from underrepresented backgrounds.

Categories: News & Research, Universities

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