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Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2012
There has been renewed interest in regional cooperation since the economic downturn began in late 2007. In 2012, 14 of 15 Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) states are facing dramatic cuts in their budgets, and economists are cautious about predicting exactly when the economy might begin to improve. Fortunately, the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Regional Cooperation, Student Exchange Programs, Tuition
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2011
Regional cooperation is crucial in times of economic downturn. In 2011, 14 out of 15 of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) states are facing dramatic cuts in their budgets and the trend is expected to continue. Despite hard times, students and their families in the West continue to benefit from hundreds of millions of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Regional Cooperation, Student Exchange Programs, Tuition
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Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. – 1977
The relation of veterinarian manpower of the WICHE (Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education) states to the veterinary medicine graduates of the WICHE student exchange programs (SEP) is presented. The states included in the WICHE program are Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming. Tables…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Followup Studies, Geographic Location, Graduate Students
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. Office of Communications Services. – 1979
A survey of student charges at state universities and land grant colleges shows that the percentage rise of median undergraduate tuition and fees is less than the percentage rise of the consumer price index, that non-resident tuition is up almost 10 percent, that New England has the highest median regional student cost, and that resident medical…
Descriptors: College Housing, Cost Indexes, Dentistry, Fees
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Kelman, Eugenia G.; Zellinger, Peter M. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
Veterinarians were surveyed to determine topics that were overemphasized in their professional education, topics that should have been emphasized more, and specific changes that would improve veterinary education. The survey results are tabulated. (BH)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment
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Engel, Harold N.; Fuqua, Robert – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
First-year veterinary medicine students were surveyed during the first and last week of class to determine if student ratings of instructors are free of bias from generalized attitudes. The tabulated results indicate that the students were not biased by preconceived opinions of instructors. (BH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Bias, Evaluation Methods, Graduate Students
Bailey, Nancy; And Others – 1994
A study was designed in which a battery of 11 selected instruments was given to 320 professional students (four classes) at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine to measure a variety of parameters of brain function and cognitive ability. Results were to be used to develop ability or competency profiles, to compare scores, to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
Johnson, Donald W.; Holz, Frank M. – 1982
Detailed statistics on education are provided for a number of health occupations. Data are given as far back as 1950-1951 for medical and dental schools, while for schools of public health, the data begin in 1975-1976. Complete 1980 data are provided only for dentistry, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. Statistical tables are included on the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Applicants, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis
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Brown, George H. – 1978
Changes in the percentage representation of women among recipients of first professional degrees are examined between the academic years 1970-71 and 1975-76. The data were collected through the annual Survey of Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred. A first professional degree is one that "signifies completion of the academic requirements for…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Dentistry
Coulter, Kyle Jane, Ed.; Stanton, Marge, Ed. – 1980
Information on the current and projected supply of and demand for graduates of higher education in the food and agricultural sciences is presented, based on federal data bases. The supply data are aggregated by 11 educational clusters, and employment demand data are aggregated by eight occupational clusters. Analysis reveals imbalances in the…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Occupations
Public Health Service (DHEW), Washington, DC. Bureau of Health Manpower. – 1978
A detailed statistical review of state support for health manpower training during 1973, 1974, and 1975 with an inventory of state expenditures for specific health occupations in 32 states are presented in Volume One of this two-volume study conducted for the Health Resources Administration. Objectives of the study included: investigation of the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Capital, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Comparative Analysis
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1894
This volume contains the remaining two parts of the 1890-'91 Commissioner of Education report. Part II includes: name register; history and status of public kindergarten and ecoles gardiennes in several European countries; statistical summaries of city public schools; secondary schools; higher education; professional schools; education in…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Educational History, Public Schools, Urban Schools
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1930
The attached document covers the initial sections of the second volume of the Survey of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, from Part I to Part VI. Part I, Arts and sciences, contains the following chapters: (1) Introduction; (2) Arts and science organization; (3) Specialization; (4) Enrollments and salaries; (5) Articulation with secondary…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Land Grant Universities, Art Education, Science Education