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Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A new survey shows that six states enroll more than 90 percent of their residents who attend college, with students more likely to leave their home states to attend four-year than two-year colleges. (MSE)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, College Choice, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Leaders of urban public universities and many state legislators are challenging the high status of states'"flagship" institutions, saying local institutions can serve local needs best, and are unwilling to defer to premier research universities in requests for general support and new programs. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Leadership
Magner, Denise K. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A national survey shows that the total number of foreign students from all countries rose almost two percent to reach a record number, but the undergraduate foreign enrollment declined by three percent. More institutions enrolled foreign students, and the top six nations sending students were all Asian. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Students, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Monaghan, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Rural areas have difficulty attracting physicians, and they also send fewer students to medical schools than do urban areas. A program at the University of Washington's medical school known as WAMI--for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho--is trying to combat that problem. (MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Family Practice (Medicine), Geographic Distribution, Higher Education
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1982
This report is the 30th in a series that covers research and development (R&D) as shown in successive Presidential budgets. The Federal budget for 1982 was unusual in the extent to which it was subjected to change, reflecting the new administration's philosophy to reduce Federal spending. R&D funding data reflect the first series of 1981…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Science, Computer Science, Development
von Zur-Muehlen, Max – 1975
Recent trends in graduate enrollment at the master's level in Canadian universities are reviewed and a profile of the socioeconomic characteristics of these graduate students is presented. Data are presented on full- and part-time masters student enrollment by field of study, by region and field of study, by sex and discipline, and by permanent…
Descriptors: Age, Citizenship, College Students, Enrollment Trends
Zikopoulos, Marianthi, Ed.; And Others – 1991
This six-part report presents statistical data on worldwide trends in student mobility and migration, national origin, sources of financial support, fields of study, enrollments, and rates of growth. Part I explores the nature of student migration worldwide and presents data on the overall numbers of students going abroad and the extent to which…
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment