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Campaign for College Opportunity, 2019
With over 37 million residents, California is the most populous state in the country. California's primary and secondary schools enroll over 6.2 million students,1 and there are 3.4 million undergraduates attending 683 postsecondary institutions in California. Yet, because of the lack of a strong data infrastructure, we are unable to answer basic…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Access to Education
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Johnson-Ahorlu, Robin N.; Alvarez, Cynthia L.; Hurtado, Sylvia – Journal of College Admission, 2013
Nationally, state funding to higher education has significantly decreased. Ironically, the trend of state divestment in higher education coincides with federal and state policies geared toward increasing degree completion rates. Through an analysis of qualitative data gathered at California higher education institutions, this paper highlights how…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Higher Education, Barriers, Educational Finance
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1980
A feasibility study conducted by the California Postsecondary Education Commission to evaluate alternative means of developing cost-of-instruction data is presented. Five areas of legislative interest in cost-of-instruction information are identified, and issues pertaining to the comparability of cost data and to the accuracy of the data in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Educational Finance