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Download full textNunez, Anne-Marie – 1998
This paper provides initial results of a longitudinal study of a nationally representative sample of first-generation students, their college choices, their academic and social integration into the institution, their postsecondary persistence and attainment outcomes, and their labor market outcomes. The study analyzed data from the 1989-90…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Choice, College Outcomes Assessment, Education Work Relationship
Chen, Sheying; Cheng, David X. – 1999
This study, which focuses on one college of the City University of New York (CUNY), is in two parts. The first part is a paper titled "Open Admissions and CUNY in Crisis: A Comparison of Remedial and Non-Remedial Students"; the second paper is titled "Factors Affecting Grading Practices." The first study examined the difference…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Students, Compensatory Education
Pitter, Gita Wijesinghe; And Others – 1996
In the context of an increased emphasis on accountability in higher education and time taken to earn a baccalaureate degree, the Board of Regents of the State University System of Florida conducted a national survey of 75 public universities concerning the minimum credit hours required for the baccalaureate degree for various disciplines. The…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bachelors Degrees, College Credits, Data Analysis
