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Bailey, Thomas; Alfonso, Mariana; Scott, Marc; Leinbach, Timothy – Community College Research Center, Columbia University, 2004
This brief discusses a research study that was conducted to determine the rates of degree completion of community college occupational students compared with other types of postsecondary students, and to identify factors that might explain those differences. Much of the existing literature on college persistence and completion is focused on…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Academic Persistence, Educational Objectives, Community Colleges