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Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. Eagleton Inst. of Politics. – 1987
In fall 1986, the Center for Public Interest Polling at the Eagleton Institute of Politics conducted a study of the educational objectives, attitudes, characteristics, and plans of students enrolled in New Jersey's 19 community and county colleges. Interviews were conducted with 2,100 randomly selected students. Study findings included the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Parent Financial Contribution, Participant Satisfaction
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1981
Federal and state student financial aid programs and their future are outlined in this discussion paper. An introduction to the issues of student financial aid and higher education finance includes recent changes in financing patterns due to expansion, reduction, and erosion of assets; state and federal appropriations; tax privileges; and student…
Descriptors: Adults, Enrollment Trends, Federal Aid, Financial Needs
Field Research Corp., San Francisco, CA. – 1985
Findings are presented from the first two phases of a planned, three-phase survey to assess the impact of a recently imposed mandatory fee on California community college enrollments as measured by changes in student ethnicity, income, and academic load; and on enrollment in college non-credit education. First, introductory material provides…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Day Students, Enrollment Influences
Field Research Corp., San Francisco, CA. – 1984
In spring 1984, a study of the socioeconomic characteristics of California's community college students was conducted in order to determine the impact of a recently imposed mandatory fee as measured by changes in student ethnicity, income, and academic load. A stratified random sample of 10,247 students from 62 of the state's 105 community…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Day Students, Enrollment Influences
Field Research Corp., San Francisco, CA. – 1986
A three-phase study was conducted in California to assess the impact of a mandatory fee imposed in 1985 on enrollments in the California community colleges as measured by changes in students' ethnicity, income, and academic load, and changes in enrollment in college non-credit education. A benchmark study conducted in spring 1984 prior to the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Day Students, Enrollment Influences
Andersen, Charles J. – 1986
The estimated percentage of full-time undergraduates who received aid in fall 1984 is reported, along with the total amount they received, the distribution of aided students by families' income level, and the composition of aid packages. Information is also provided on student debt, the use of special tuition plans, and how student employment…
Descriptors: College Students, Debt (Financial), Dependents, Family Income