Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 1 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 4 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 8 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 9 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Bell, Alli | 1 |
Brown, Madeline | 1 |
Durham, Christin | 1 |
Fernandez, Chris | 1 |
Fletcher, Carla | 1 |
Fry, Richard | 1 |
Hollis, L. Y. | 1 |
Houston, W. Robert | 1 |
Johnson, Nate | 1 |
Kaufman, Phillip | 1 |
Klepfer, Kasey | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 18 |
Reports - Descriptive | 18 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 8 |
Postsecondary Education | 7 |
Two Year Colleges | 6 |
Adult Education | 2 |
High Schools | 2 |
Secondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Policymakers | 2 |
Location
Iowa | 3 |
Illinois | 2 |
Mississippi | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
Colorado | 1 |
Connecticut | 1 |
Illinois (Chicago) | 1 |
New Hampshire | 1 |
New Jersey | 1 |
New York | 1 |
Texas | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Pell Grant Program | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
American Community Survey | 1 |
SAT (College Admission Test) | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Iowa Department of Education, 2024
The Iowa Department of Education (Department) collects enrollment information from all 15 community colleges. This report summarizes several aspects of community college enrollment including: (1) Students; (2) Student Demographics; (3) Academics; (4) Program Type; (5) Transfer Major Programs; (6) Career and Technical Education and Career Clusters;…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Enrollment, Full Time Students, Part Time Students
American Association of Community Colleges, 2018
According to a new study by the American Council on Education (ACE), post-traditional learners are individuals with diverse life experiences, defining them as "individuals already in the workforce who lack a postsecondary credential, yet are determined to pursue further knowledge and skills while balancing work, life and education…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Characteristics, Nontraditional Students, Alignment (Education)
Brown, Madeline; Spaulding, Shayne; Montes, Marcela; Durham, Christin – Urban Institute, 2021
In 2020, the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) began working with the Urban Institute to develop a picture of adult learners in Chicago. We developed a comprehensive definition of adult learners that guided specific data inquiries from publicly available American Community Survey data. In this data profile, we define an adult learner as: anyone who…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Student Needs, Student Characteristics
Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Preparation, Iowa Department of Education, 2022
This report provides information on the 15 Iowa community colleges for the fall of 2022 including: (1) Students; (2) Student Demographics; (3) Academics; (4) Program Type; (5) Transfer Major Programs; (6) Career Clusters; (7) Online Enrollment; (8) Joint Enrollment; (9) Immediate Enrollment; and (10) Enrollment Projections. [For the 2021 report,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Characteristics, Enrollment Trends
Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Preparation, Iowa Department of Education, 2021
This report provides information on the 15 Iowa community colleges for the fall of 2021 including: (1) Students; (2) Student Demographics; (3) Academics; (4) Program Type; (5) Transfer Major Programs; (6) Career Clusters; (7) Online Enrollment; (8) Joint Enrollment; (9) Immediate Enrollment; and (10) Enrollment Projections. [For the 2020 report,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Characteristics, Enrollment Trends
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, 2019
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. Five-year Goals for the system have…
Descriptors: Profiles, Higher Education, Trustees, Governing Boards
Johnson, Nate; Bell, Alli – Lumina Foundation for Education, 2014
An estimated 46 million adults have some college education but have not completed their degrees. For many, especially those who have accumulated several years' worth of credits, the inability to finish college remains a frustration. If the United States is to achieve its ambitious education attainment goals, many more adults with such experience…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Educational Attainment, Higher Education, Academic Persistence
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, 2018
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. Five-year Goals for the system have…
Descriptors: Profiles, Higher Education, Trustees, Governing Boards
Fernandez, Chris; Fletcher, Carla; Klepfer, Kasey – TG (Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation), 2016
Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation (TG) provides critical support to schools, students, and borrowers at every stage of the federal student aid process--from providing information on how to pay for a higher education including financial aid options, to facilitating successful loan repayment after graduation. This 2016 issue of "State…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Student Loan Programs, Higher Education, Population Trends
Kaufman, Phillip – 1987
Factors that have contributed to the increase in college enrollment since 1978 and the possible impact of these factors on future college enrollments were analyzed using data from the Higher Education General Information Survey and the Current Population Survey. During 1978-1984, enrollment increased despite declines in the 18- to 24-year-old…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Groups, College Attendance, College Students
Fry, Richard – 2002
This report suggests that the first step toward achieving educational excellence for Hispanic Americans is to increase retention and graduation rates for Hispanic Americans already enrolled in college. It examines the extent and nature of Hispanic college enrollment in comparison to that of adults of other racial/ethnic identities. Breakdowns of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Enrollment Trends, Graduate Study, Graduation
Morgan, Joan – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1993
An annual study on higher education trends finds that as institutions limit enrollment, hire less faculty, and downsize programs, minority faculty and students are hurt most. Data on trends in enrollment (by college type and student demographics), faculty hiring (by region), and budgets (by institution type) are charted. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends

Hollis, L. Y.; Houston, W. Robert – Teacher Education and Practice, 1991
Discusses the value of recruiting mature adults into teaching. Research indicates they have different needs, motivations, values, and experiences, which teacher preparation programs must reflect. They generally cannot take traditional programs designed for younger students but require time-efficient programs that help them redevelop study habits…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Students, Higher Education, Maturity (Individuals)
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 2001
This Annual Monitoring Report presents the history, policy, and structure of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) Education Equity Program. This report includes the 2000-2001 long-range goals for participation in the SIAST programs. Since self-identification is voluntary, statistics are assumed to be incomplete. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), College Students, Community Colleges
O'Neill, Joseph P. – 1981
Ways are discussed that internal changes in pricing, tuition collection, and cash-flow management might be sources of financial aid for college students ineligible for state and federal assistance programs. The experiences described are the result of two FIPSE (Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education) projects, one dealing with…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Consumer Protection, Educational Finance, Employment Practices
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1 | 2