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González-Sauri, Mario; Rossello, Giulia – Research in Higher Education, 2023
This paper investigates the effect of university prestige stratification on scholars' career achievements. We focus on 766 STEM PhD graduates hired by Mexican universities between 1992 and 2016. We rank university according to their prestige based on the pairwise assessment of quality contained in the PhD hiring networks. Further, we use a…
Descriptors: Universities, Reputation, Career Development, Graduate Students
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Lang, Dwight – Research in Higher Education, 1984
The relative and independent influence of students' undergraduate achievement, social class, sex, and race on rank of graduate school they attend is examined. Anlaysis of covariance techniques indicates that undergraduate achievement is the strongest predictor of rank of graduate institution attended. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Grade Point Average, Graduate Study
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Saunier, Margaret Ellen – Research in Higher Education, 1985
A statistical prediction of National Research Council graduate department ratings in six disciplines (from faculty size and characteristics, student body size and characteristics, physical facilities, funding, and program productivity) found at least one measure of faculty or student size to be a significant predictor in all disciplines, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Departments, Educational Facilities, Educational Research