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Weber, Jennifer – North Dakota University System, 2018
Enrollment trends highlighted in this 2018 Enrollment Report include a one-year comparison for two-year institutions, four-year institutions, and system wide. Trends over the last five years and the last ten years are also described. Over the past five years, Headcount and Full Time Equivalencies (FTE) in NDUS has decreased slightly, with change…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Enrollment Trends, Enrollment Rate, Full Time Equivalency
Kenneth Gloeckner – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Adjunct faculty have become the new majority faculty on campuses across the country. There are two theories why adjunct faculty are so relied upon: cost or contingency. Some institutions may employ adjunct faculty for cost-savings reasons. In contrast, other institutions may depend on the contingent, temporary nature of the employment contracts to…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Employment Practices, Cost Effectiveness, Contingency Management
Yan, Lau; Rosen, Harvey S. – Review of Higher Education, 2016
Observers have expressed concern about growing inequality in resources across universities. But are universities really becoming more unequal? We argue that the typical approach of examining endowment growth alone is not sensible. In line with the literature on household inequality, we focus instead on a comprehensive income measure. We find that…
Descriptors: Universities, Higher Education, Equal Education, Postsecondary Education
May, Robyn; Strachan, Glenda; Peetz, David – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2013
Most undergraduate teaching in Australia's universities is now performed by hourly paid staff, and these casual academics form the majority of the academic teaching workforce in our universities. This recent development has significant implications for the careers and working lives of those staff, for other academic staff, and for students,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Universities, College Faculty
Lenhardt, Jenna L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study focused on student retention trends in institutional spending and student retention rates. The research also investigated the relationship between student retention and the student-to-faculty ratio. The sample was comprised of 14 publicly funded higher education institutions that had an M1Carnegie classification and were located in one…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Academic Persistence
Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training, 2018
The report provides an overview of Aboriginal learners (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples) in British Columbia, Canada. Section 1 examines the data on transitions from K-12 to the post-secondary system. Section 2 discusses recent trends in the B.C. public post-secondary system including headcount, full-time equivalents and credentials.…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Public Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Lambert-Maberly, Ashley – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2010
This newsletter summarizes the results from five reports commissioned by the British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer (BCCAT) that profiled the academic experiences and demographics of BC college transfer students: those students who transferred from a BC college, university college, or institute to a BC university during the period…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Foreign Countries, Grade Point Average, College Admission
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, 2015
Washington's community and technical colleges (CTCs) play an important role in producing baccalaureate degree graduates in the state. They expand opportunities for both graduates and employers, build upon professional-technical associate degrees, and provide a clear pathway for students who may be place bound or have difficulty finding a transfer…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Two Year Colleges
Gallagher, Michael – Group of Eight (NJ1), 2011
This paper presents an analysis of trends in actual full-time equivalent (FTE) university staff over 2000-2010 for Go8 and non-Go8 universities. Staff are classified by function as "Academic" or "Other". Academic staff are classified as Research Only (RO) or Teaching and Research (T&R) or Teaching Only (TO). The evidence…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Foreign Countries, Full Time Equivalency, College Faculty
Capaldi, Elizabeth D.; Abbey, Craig W. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2011
Although virtually all universities have accounting systems that track every dollar in accordance with the accounting rules required by auditors, these systems are not adequate to inform their leaders or the public about the profit and loss, productivity, or efficiency of their activities. Instead, they obscure the different revenue sources on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Income, Educational Finance, Accounting
Romano, Richard M.; Djajalaksana, Yenni M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
Data from NCES indicate that it is two to three times more expensive to educate a student at a public four-year college than at a community college. These figures exaggerate the difference between the two when you calculate the costs of the first two years of education for students working on a bachelor's degree. Using modified Integrated…
Descriptors: Full Time Equivalency, Community Colleges, Paying for College, Costs
Broughman, Stephen P.; Swaim, Nancy L. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2013
In 1988, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) developed a private school data collection that improved on the sporadic collection of private school data dating back to 1890 by developing an alternative to commercially available private school sampling frames. Since 1989, the U.S. Bureau of the Census has conducted the biennial…
Descriptors: Sampling, Statistical Significance, Private Schools, National Surveys
Romano, Richard M.; Djajalaksana, Yenni M. – Cornell Higher Education Research Institute, 2010
Data from NCES [National Center for Education Statistics] indicate that it is two to three times more expensive to educate a student at a public four-year college than at a community college. These figures exaggerate the difference between the two when you calculate the costs of the first two years of education for students working on a bachelor's…
Descriptors: Full Time Equivalency, Community Colleges, Paying for College, Costs
Broughman, Stephen P.; Swaim, Nancy L.; Hryczaniuk, Cassie A. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2011
In 1988, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) introduced a proposal to develop a private school data collection that would improve on the sporadic collection of private school data dating back to 1890 and improve on commercially available private school sampling frames. Since 1989, the U.S. Bureau of the Census has conducted the…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Statistical Significance, Sampling, Statistics
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 2010
Tennessee needs to continuously increase its degree productivity by four percent every year from now until 2025. In the midst of this need for increased degree production, the state's current economic realities indicate public institutions will receive little to no new state appropriated revenues for the foreseeable future. The Master Plan Annual…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Full Time Equivalency, Awards, Graduation Rate