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Smith, Curt L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of the study was to investigate to what extent do demographic characteristics, high school experience, aspirations and achievement, college experience-academic integration, college experience-social integration, financial aid, and price influence the first-year persistence of African-American students attending 4-year public colleges.…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, African American Students, College Freshmen, Public Colleges
Carter, Frances E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Undergraduate retention and eventual graduation is of paramount importance to universities globally. Approximately 58% of students who began their college career at a four-year institution with the intention of receiving a bachelor's degree actually received that degree in a 6-year timeframe, according to the National Center for Education…
Descriptors: Premedical Students, Grade Point Average, Social Integration, Medical Schools