They already have an incentive to slash STEM degree programs: money.
Thise programs cost way more to run and have lousy margins.
The artsy-farty and liberal arts programs are a two-fer for Big Ed and Deep State: They return big money while indoctrinatinp the boneheads signing up for them.
Bet a lot of the STEM stuff will be on the chopping block.
The schools will just keep quiet about it.
It used to be a nice city until the DFL and the Lutheran Social Services got involved. Lutheran Social Services, my keester. A cover name for an organization of leftists ruining the Lutheran name.