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Neshat Yazdani; Leigh S. McCallen; Lindsay T. Hoyt; Joshua L. Brown – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
Approximately 30% of students who enter the postsecondary education system do so through 2-year colleges. The majority of these students intend to earn a bachelor's degree, but most leave college before earning a diploma from a 4-year institution. The discrepancy between bachelor's degree aspirations and degree attainment rates of students who…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Colleges, Disadvantaged Youth
Kate Ryan; Carlton J. Fong – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2025
Community colleges, or 2-year associate-degree granting institutions, tend to enroll large numbers of students deemed misprepared for college-level coursework. Such students may also not be as likely to seek help, a self-regulated activity that is challenging and fraught with social stigma. A key component of active learning and the help-seeking…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Help Seeking, Peer Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship
Brent Lamar Via – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Employee retention is an ongoing challenge for higher education student affairs professionals, who account for the largest employee group across the higher education workforce. Job satisfaction and organizational commitment have previously been identified as correlated with college and university employees' decision to stay or vacate their…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Student Personnel Workers, Leadership Styles, Leadership Responsibility
Krista M. Soria; Stacey E. Vakanski; Trevor White; Ryan Arp – Community College Review, 2024
Objective: The purpose of this paper was to examine variables associated with food insecurity among community college caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: We used data from a multi-institutional survey of 15,051 caregivers enrolled at 130 community colleges in 42 states in fall 2020. We used a logistic regression to examine whether…
Descriptors: Food, Hunger, Community Colleges, Caregivers
Stephen M. McPherson – SRATE Journal, 2025
This quantitative based applied research study examined data collected fromstudents who have withdrawnfromor completed aneducator preparation program (EPP) ina small rural public community college in WestVirginia. This study compared studentretention rates with Frontier andRemote (FAR) designation by home zip code. These data informedthe research…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Rural Schools, Public Colleges, Community Colleges
Jennie Towner – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A concerning reality in higher education is the persistent disparity in retention and graduation rates between students of color and White students. These persistent outcome differences are commonly referred to as opportunity or achievement gaps. To address these gaps, higher education institutions are enacting targeted approaches to mitigate or…
Descriptors: Racial Factors, Student Empowerment, School Holding Power, Time to Degree
Zeyu Xu; Ben Backes – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2025
Because of their open enrollment policies, community colleges serve large numbers of students whose K-12 education has left them unready to succeed in college-level courses. Colleges typically use test scores such as the ACT to place students into appropriate course levels. However, the use of test-based measures alone has been criticized as being…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Career and Technical Education Schools, Career and Technical Education, Community College Students
Paolo Banaag – ProQuest LLC, 2024
California community college (CCC) counselors assist a diverse student population with academic achievement, career exploration, and mental health/crisis interventions while tasked with administrative duties such as programming, coordinating, and advising. In addition, they have instructional duties such as teaching classes, writing syllabi, and…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Community Colleges, Altruism, Fatigue (Biology)
Amy Overbay; Christopher W. Thurley – Writing Center Journal, 2024
As institutions cope with the difficult task of managing scarce resources to support student learning, college writing centers, like other student services, need to be able to articulate and, at times, quantify the benefits they offer the populations they serve. This study examined outcomes associated with visiting the writing center at one…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Laboratories, Writing (Composition), Academic Achievement
Steven R. Frechette – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study investigates student perceptions of artificial intelligence (AI). The study analyzed four independent variables -- age, gender, school, and employment -- to predict students' level of readiness to adopt AI within an educational setting. Using an instrument with two constructs, data was collected from a diverse, multicultural group of…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, Student Attitudes, Artificial Intelligence
Wonsun Ryu; Lauren Schudde; Kimberly Pack-Cosme – American Educational Research Journal, 2024
Dual enrollment (DE)--where students earn college credits during high school--is expanding rapidly. To facilitate DE, institutional actors across K-12 schools and colleges must build or repurpose structures across separate organizations to determine course offerings, assignments, modality, and composition. Yet the organization and implications of…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, College Credits, Public Schools, High School Students
Commonfund Institute, 2024
Commonfund's Higher Education Price Index® (HEPI) data show that costs for colleges and universities rose 3.4 percent in FY2024, a decreased rate of inflation compared with 4.0 in FY2023 and 5.2 percent in FY2022. (FY2024 covers the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and coincides with the budget year of most educational institutions.)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cost Indexes, Economic Climate, Educational Finance