Are You Interpreting Applicant Behavior Correctly?
A new report reveals how graduate enrollment teams can better interpret applicant behavior, reduce friction, and make more informed enrollment decisions.

Graduate enrollment leaders increasingly rely on applicant data every day to shape recruitment, communications, and enrollment strategy. Yet the behaviors that institutions observe, from application submissions to help-seeking activity, can also send important signals about each applicant's mindset and intentions.
In this NAGAP-Liaison research report, we explore the gap between observation and interpretation in graduate admissions and explain how to align strategy with the realities of today's applicant journey.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand what applicant behavior can tell you about intent.
- Identify common enrollment assumptions that may introduce friction.
- Explore ways to create more responsive and applicant-centered strategies.
- Gain a framework for making stronger graduate enrollment decisions using behavioral insights.
A more informed understanding of applicant behavior can strengthen graduate enrollment strategy. Get the report to learn how.
