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What Good Is Christian Higher Education?
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Schreiner, Laurie A. – Christian Higher Education, 2018
This article presents the results of an analysis of recent survey data collected from CCCU students and alumni to address the research question, "To what extent are CCCU students and alumni significantly different from their counterparts in other types of universities, based on data collected through national surveys?" Survey data from…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Higher Education, Christianity, Religious Education
A Logit Model with Interactions for Predicting Major Gift Donors.
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Lindahl, Wesley E.; Winship, Christopher – Research in Higher Education, 1994
A new statistical model based for identifying potential major donors was developed from a portion (n=53,276) of the Northwestern University (Illinois) alumni database. The model, utilizing logit analysis, found that the most critical measure was individuals' past giving records. Results indicate prospects with a low past giving level will rarely…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Administration, Donors, Fund Raising
Higher Education Tuition for Optimal Educational Returns.
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Correa, Hector – Higher Education Policy, 1998
An elementary mathematical model is used to analyze tuition and privatization policies for higher education institutions. One finding is that an appropriate tuition can increase the social income of alumni. Another salient finding is that some of the model's results are counterintuitive, suggesting its utility in decision making. Methodological…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Alumni, College Administration, Educational Benefits