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Statistical Models for College Admission and Enrollment: A Case Study for a Selective Liberal Arts College.
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Bruggink, Thomas H.; Gambhir, Vivek – Research in Higher Education, 1996
This study applied probability models in a four-year case study at a selective liberal arts college. The study found that, while admissions decisions matched institutional goals for student characteristics, discrepancies between acceptance and enrollment decisions frustrated the institution's efforts to achieve diversity and highlighted the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Case Studies, College Admission, College Applicants
Structural Pattern Differences in Course Enrollment Rates among Community College Students.
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Nora, Amaury; Horvath, Fran – Research in Higher Education, 1990
The study tested a structural equation model of community college enrollment patterns of White and Hispanic males and females and the invariance of parameter estimates among subgroups. High school preparation in mathematics and science (M/S), M/S attitudes, M/S enrollment patterns, parent education, encouragement, and high school grades were…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Community Colleges, Enrollment Rate, Females