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A President's Perspective on the Financial State of Higher Ed with Dr. Scott Moats

A President's Perspective on the Financial State of Higher Ed with Dr. Scott Moats

Update: 2025-10-01
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Have you ever been asked why college costs so much? Have you ever wondered about it yourself? In this month's episode, we ask Dr. Scott Moats, President of Anderson University in Indiana, this question. Beyond the costs to students, we also discuss how to be a better steward of your own budget, and how to identify and address mission drift within your Christian institution.


EPISODE CHAPTERS

0:00 ACSD Conference recap

3:50 Dr. Scott Moats' introduction

10:15 Speed round questions

14:22 Why does college cost so much?

28:50 Growth Journal Promo

30:30 Being better stewards of our budgets

37:57 Scott's leadership at Anderson

54:57 Addressing mission drift

1:05:40 Advice for young professionals to learn more about institutional finances


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Why College Costs So Much by Robert B. Archibald and David H. Feldman

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A President's Perspective on the Financial State of Higher Ed with Dr. Scott Moats

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