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Download full textAustin, Wes; Figlio, David; Goldhaber, Dan; Hanushek, Eric; Kilbride, Tara; Koedel, Cory; Lee, Jaeseok Sean; Luo, Jin; Ozek, Umut; Parsons, Eric; Rivkin, Steven; Sass, Tim; Strunk, Katharine – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2023
We use administrative panel data from seven states covering nearly 3 million students to document and explore variation in "academic mobility," a term we use to describe the extent to which students' ranks in the distribution of academic performance change during their public schooling careers. On average, we show that student ranks are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, School Districts, Public Schools, Socioeconomic Status
Kristine Jan Cruz Espinoza – State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2024
Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) are colleges and universities across the United States and U.S. Territories enrolling significant percentages of racially minoritized undergraduate students or created with the explicit purpose of serving specific populations of racially minoritized students under various programs created by U.S. Congress (U.S.…
Descriptors: Minority Serving Institutions, Equalization Aid, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities
Direct linkLawrence, Matthew – American Educational Research Journal, 2016
Researchers and policymakers argue that expanding college access is one way to increase opportunities for students who would become the first in their families to enroll in a postsecondary institution. This article uses measures of educational attainment in the previous two generations to consider whether parents' own histories of educational…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Educational Mobility, First Generation College Students
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 2014
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) has produced new reporting tools of graduate wage outcomes out to twenty years post completion. These reports are available at the statewide level by program discipline (two-digit level of the Classification of Instructional Programs). It was found that reported wages increase by level of…
Descriptors: Colleges, Higher Education, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education
British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2009
This report presents the results of an analysis of admissions and transfer data from the 2008 British Columbia (BC) Diploma, Associate Degree, and Certificate Student Outcomes (DACSO) Survey (formerly the BC College and Institute Student Outcomes Survey). This province-wide survey contacted former students 9 to 20 months after they completed all,…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Public Colleges, Educational Mobility, College Admission
Lawrance, Jill – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2008
British Columbia offers multiple educational pathways to address the literacy and academic needs of its adult population. In BC, Adult Basic Education (ABE) is offered through two public systems: the secondary system offers the Adult Graduation program in various school district facilities, typically through Continuing Education, and the public…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Mobility, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedWong, Morrison G. – International Migration Review, 1980
Reviews educational and occupational status and income as indicators of improvements in the socioeconomic status of Chinese American males during the 1960s. Calls for further research on the persistent income lag between Chinese and White men. (GC)
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Educational Mobility, Income, Males
British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2006
This report presents the results of an analysis of admissions and transfer data from the 2005 British Columbia (BC) College and Institute Student Outcomes Survey. A number of issues related to the admissions and transfer experiences of former students from BC's college, university college, and institute sector are addressed from the student…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, College Admission, Student Experience, Access to Education
Bartzak-Graham, Susan – 1989
A discussion is provided of transfer activities at Roxbury Community College (RCC) for the period from July 1, 1987 to June 30, 1989. First, an overview is given of major activities and statistical data for the 2-year period. During the 1987-88 academic year, 904 students expressed an interest in transferring; 41% of those students were…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Heilmeier, Sonja; Heath, Nick – 2000
The report shows how Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada, evaluated transfer credit for those students who transferred from colleges or university colleges in British Columbia in 1998. Transcript analysis of approximately 400 students revealed that they successfully transferred 85.2% of the credits they earned at college. On average, 8.3 earned…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1999
The report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from colleges in British Columbia (BC), Canada, over the five-year period, 1994/95 to 1998/99. In the five year period ending in the 1999 spring semester, a total of 8,323 students were admitted to SFU from BC colleges (33% of all new students admitted to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1998
This report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from British Columbia (BC), Canada, colleges from 1993/94 to 1997/98. Section A provides a general profile of transfer students by: college from which students transferred to SFU, number of transfer credits students were admitted with, number of credit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1998
This report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from British Columbia (BC), Canada, colleges from 1992/93 to 1996/97. Section A provides a general profile of transfer students by: college from which students transferred to SFU, number of transfer credits students were admitted with, number of credit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Sanchez, Jorge R. – 1994
This report examines the flow of transfer students from Orange County community colleges to the University of California (UC), the California State University (CSU), and regionally accredited independent colleges as reported to the California Postsecondary Education Commission (CPEC) and the Center for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC). Data…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Mobility, Enrollment Trends
Parkland Coll., Champaign, IL. Office of Institutional Research and Evaluation. – 2003
This study presents findings from the 2001-2002 Transfer Program Follow-Up Survey of Parkland College (Illinois) graduates. A total of 423 students from baccalaureate/transfer programs were contacted approximately 6 weeks after graduation. Of those, 253 returned surveys, for a response rate of 59.8%. More than 58% of respondents were female, 81%…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Mobility
