Bio

Dr. Jon Wexler holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Communications from Goucher, a Master of Education from the University of South Carolina and a Doctorate in Higher Education Management from the University of Pennsylvania.  While at Goucher, Wexler was a member of the men’s basketball team, serving as a player, then as a student assistant coach.  He was a key contributor to the rise of the men’s program when it first started at Goucher.

Jon is currently the vice president for enrollment management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). In his role as the chief enrollment officer at RPI, Wexler oversees the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, the Office of Graduate Admissions, the Office of Financial Aid, and the Office of Pipeline Programs.  Under his leadership, the Institute has experienced record enrollments. In addition, RPI has experienced growth in the number of women and students of color who have enrolled.

Prior to joining RPI, Jon served as vice president for enrollment management at Fairleigh Dickinson University, associate vice president for enrollment at the University of Puget Sound, dean of undergraduate admissions at Polytechnic University (now NYU Tandon School of Engineering), and director of graduate recruitment at Drexel University.

He currently serves on the Goucher Board of Trustees.