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National Survey of Student Engagement, 2011
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) documents dimensions of quality in undergraduate education and provides information and assistance to colleges, universities, and other organizations to improve student learning. Its primary activity is annually surveying college students to assess the extent to which they engage in educational…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Learning Strategies, Student Participation, National Surveys
University of North Carolina Office of the President, 2004
The profiles, tables, and narrative materials in this document were prepared in response to suggestions from school counselors and university staff. Their purpose is to consolidate essential information about the constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina into one publication for use by school counselors, students, and their…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Profiles, School Counselors, State Universities
Henschel, Gregory; Kirshstein, Rita J.; O'Malley, Amy; Rhodes, David – 2000
This handbook shows how families in various income groups manage to pay for college. The handbook is based on the real experiences of a large number of actual families, as described by national surveys. To find out exactly what it would cost to attend a particular college, the student would have to apply for financial aid, but this guide gives…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Family Characteristics, Financial Aid Applicants
Lord, Joan; Marks, Joe – Southern Regional Education Board, 2005
No single factor will determine the future quality of life for all residents in Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states more than whether enough adults earn college degrees and technical certificates. Gone is the dominance of agriculture and manufacturing in most SREB states. These states now must compete in a knowledge economy, but are…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, College Preparation, Paying for College, Geographic Regions
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Wei, Christina Chang; Nevill, Stephanie; Berkner, Lutz – National Center for Education Statistics, 2005
This report provides a profile of undergraduates who were considered financially independent for the purpose of analyzing their financial aid need during the 1999-2000 academic year. The primary data source for this report was the 1999-2000 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:2000). As a nationally representative sample of…
Descriptors: Self Supporting Students, Undergraduate Students, Student Financial Aid, Educational Finance
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1997
This document provides information on student charges at public 4-year colleges and universities in the United States for the academic year 1996-97. A narrative section of the report discusses: what is included in the cost of college, the most recent cost figures for public institutions, average costs for American Association of State Colleges and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Expenditure per Student