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Acton, Riley K. – Brookings Institution, 2020
Deciding which field to study is one of the most consequential decisions college students make, but most research on the topic focuses on students attending four-year colleges. To understand how students attending community colleges make field of study decisions, I link administrative educational records of recent high school graduates with local…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Majors (Students), Intellectual Disciplines

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