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Yosayra F. Solano – College and University, 2024
African American and Latino males' success in postsecondary education depends on several factors. Retention and persistence are one of the most studied factors for exploring the success of African American and Latino male college students. However, few studies focus on the influence of the major selection process on their persistence and…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Decision Making, African American Students, Hispanic American Students
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Tyler Guenette – College and University, 2024
This literature review explores the transfer commuter student experience and the factors that play a prominent role in this population's collegiate persistence. It aims to provide college and university administrators a more cohesive understanding of this unique and important cohort and to enrich the field of higher ed administration as a whole.…
Descriptors: Transfer Students, Commuting Students, Academic Persistence, Administrators
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Pamela Peters – College and University, 2025
First-generation college students, who are often low-income or from minoritized backgrounds, face many challenges when they enter college. As they begin the college search process, they may seek support from spaces outside of their families to understand and find information. This study used in-depth interviews with first- and second-year…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Black Colleges, Minority Group Students, Low Income Students