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State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Analytical Studies. – 1979
Attrition/retention of two cohorts of first-time, full-time degree students enrolled at the State University of New York was studied. Attrition is defined as the failure to achieve some goal or objective. Students enrolling in bachelor degree programs and in two-year degree programs in the fall of 1971 and 1972 were studied. Information on the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Attendance Patterns, Bachelors Degrees, College Attendance
Hopp, David I. – 1980
A reporting and study format for the investigation of university student retention is presented. Student progression and loss is shown graphically and in tabular form to enable ready comprehension and encourage data exploration. Data obtained at Virginia Commonwealth University for 1977-80 are used as illustration. Two ways of viewing student…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Cohort Analysis, College Students, Comparative Analysis