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Higher education institutions must rethink their strategies to stay relevant in today's increasingly competitive landscape. As enrollment numbers dwindle, financial pressures mount, and competition from alternative education options rises, many schools seek ways to differentiate themselves. Higher education institutions marketed themselves for decades as one-size-fits-all solutions, offering broad liberal arts curricula and traditional majors. However, a new strategy is emerging as the landscape shifts: niche programs catering to high-demand, specialized fields. One of the most effective ways to do so is by offering specialized programs not widely available elsewhere. In an era where niche knowledge and skill sets are in high demand, universities that cater to specific industries or unique interests can position themselves as leaders in their fields. . . . The article: