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Peer reviewedChadwick, Kathy; Ward, James – College and University, 1987
A study of the satisfaction of one university's 600 business school graduates examined graduate attitudes about the cost and value of the education and services received while in college. The findings and their implications for institutional and program administration are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Administration, Consumer Economics, Consumer Protection
Peer reviewedHouston, Walter; Sawyer, Richard – College and University, 1991
A study examined the appropriateness of two methods for relating the enhanced American College Testing Program (ACT) Assessment Composite and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) total scores: equipercentile concordance and regression. Study results, potential inaccuracies, and the usefulness of institutional concordances based on their own data are…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
Peer reviewedRombouts, Stephen – College and University, 1991
The use of contingency tables in creating a statistical profile of a college student population is explained. The method provides simultaneous cross-indexed frequency distribution of two database fields. Common uses are discussed, and application is illustrated in a hypothetical student retention study. Extensions for nonnumerical fields and…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Computer Software, Higher Education
Peer reviewedParker, Garland G. – College and University, 1977
Enrollment projection involves interpreting current enrollments and the trends and implications associated with them. Consideration is given to the general preparation for projections, organization development potential approaches to projections, projection parameters and perimeters, statistical analysis, and the responsibility of the personnel…
Descriptors: Administrators, Admissions Counseling, Educational Administration, Educational Demand
Peer reviewedLacher, David A.; Wagner, Steven M. – College and University, 1987
In an investigation of trends in grade inflation, the grade point averages and Medical College Admission Tests scores for medical school applicants in all undergraduate colleges with at least five such applicants were compared over four years. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Grade Inflation
Peer reviewedKline, Theresa J. B. – College and University, 1991
A study of job satisfaction at a college registrar's office investigated overall job satisfaction, physical working environment, motivational culture, and worker needs. Findings included significant differences in satisfaction between registration and admissions units. Recommendations for improved sampling, choice of variables, and research design…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, Employee Attitudes, Higher Education
