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Jenkins, Davis; Fink, John – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2016
Increasing the effectiveness of two- to four-year college transfer is critical for meeting national goals for college attainment and promoting upward social mobility. Efforts to improve institutional effectiveness in serving transfer students and state transfer policy have been hampered by a lack of comparable metrics for measuring transfer…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Two Year College Students, Program Effectiveness, Bachelors Degrees
Bailey, Thomas; Jenkins, Davis; Leinbach, Timothy – Community College Research Center, 2005
This report summarizes statistics on access and attainment in higher education, focusing particularly on community college students, using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88), which follows a nationally representative sample of individuals who were eighth graders in the spring of 1988. A sample of these…
Descriptors: Academic Degrees, Postsecondary Education, College Students, Minority Groups
Bailey, Thomas; Jenkins, Davis; Leinbach, Timothy – Community College Research Center, 2005
This report summarizes the latest available national statistics on access and attainment by low income and minority community college students. The data come from the National Center for Education Statistics' (NCES) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) annual surveys of all postsecondary educational institutions and the NCES…
Descriptors: College Students, Postsecondary Education, Low Income Groups, Minority Groups