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Nick Perez

Nick Perez

News Data Specialist
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Nick Perez is The Chronicle’s news data specialist.

Originally from Los Angeles, Nick has worked for Delaware Online, The Daily Journal in California, MSNBC, The Real Deal, The Sacramento Bee, the technology blog Motherboard, HuffPost, and Environmental Health News.

He has a bachelor’s degree in media studies from Azusa Pacific University and a master’s in journalism from the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism.

Nick received the 2018 Online News Association/CNN Diversity Fellowship and has won top awards from the MDDC Press Association. He was also a judge for the National Association of Hispanic Journalists’ Ñ Awards.

Stories by This Author

Data
By Nick Perez August 6, 2024
We’ve just updated our statistical snapshots of minority employees in higher education, reflecting figures from 2018 to 2022.
Leadership
By Julia Piper, Nick Perez February 16, 2024
Amy Gutmann earned nearly $23 million in 2021, her last full year as president of the University of Pennsylvania, according to federal tax filings.
Data
By Jacquelyn Elias, Nick Perez June 22, 2023
Ten states enacted bans on colleges considering race in their admissions policies. Here’s what happened next.
Data
By Nick Perez January 10, 2023
The share of students enrolled solely in distance education dropped after hitting a high point during the pandemic, but it’s still almost double what it was beforehand.
Data
By Nick Perez December 1, 2022
See which colleges’ trend lines in six-year graduation rates were well outside the national norm.