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Giani, Matt S.; Taylor, Jason L.; Kauppila, Sheena – AERA Open, 2021
Reverse credit transfer (RCT) is an emerging policy designed to award associate's degrees to students who transfer from 2-year to 4-year colleges after transfer. The purpose of this study is to estimate the impact of RCT degree receipt on students' university and labor outcomes using data from Texas, where the legislature passed RCT policy in…
Descriptors: Reverse Transfer Students, College Credits, Outcomes of Education, Transfer Policy
Love, Ivy – New America, 2020
In this report explores the demographic characteristics and labor market outcomes of baccalaureate graduates from the Florida College System and compare them to associate degree graduates in similar fields. Better understanding of who CCB graduates are--including how they may differ from other students--and whether they reap better economic…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, 2015
Gainful employment and earnings to support a family living are significant policy goals of the applied baccalaureate program. Therefore, employment is an important metric to study; however, there are limitations in the data and process used in past reports that make understanding the true impact of applied baccalaureate programs on an individuals'…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Quasiexperimental Design, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
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
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City. – 1998
This report presents data regarding employment and retention within Oklahoma of college graduates. Two specific issues addressed are: (1) the general productivity of the degree fields at the bachelor's and associate degree levels; and (2) the proportion of Oklahomans who receive these degrees and remain in the state over time. Both the academic…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship
Holloway, Jerry; Moke, Paul – 1986
Wilmington College (Ohio) conducted a study to determine if receiving college training during incarceration enhances offenders' post-release behavior. Three hundred residents of Lebanon Correctional Institution in Ohio, a medium-security prison for adults under 30, were studied. Of the group, 95 received associates degrees while in prison. These…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation
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Schroedel, John G.; Geyer, Paul D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2000
A longitudinal survey of 240 college graduates with hearing loss found most were relatively successfully employed and satisfied with life. Larger proportions of alumni with deafness had earned advanced degrees, secured white-collar jobs, and earned more than those with hearing impairments. Recommendations for improving career decision making are…
Descriptors: Adults, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Career Choice
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City. – 1999
This study examined the percentage of Oklahoma residents who graduate from Oklahoma public colleges and universities and remain in the state, and the impact of educational level on salaries. Data on Oklahoma state system degree recipients from 1992-1993 through 1996-1997 were obtained from the State Regents' Unitized Data System. It was found that…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Degrees (Academic), Employment Patterns, Graduate Study
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
In 1987, a study was conducted of Maryland's Prince George's Community College's (PGCC's) associate degree in nursing program. The study investigated the enrollment patterns and academic performance of the 272 students identified as nursing majors in fall 1987; program costs; student performance indicators; program completions; licensure…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Ghazalah, I. A. – 1993
A 1988 study that examined the economic performance of 22,091 graduates in 1984 of 14 vocational programs in Ohio used federal income tax records. Twelve of the programs with 20,557 graduates were at the secondary level, and 2 with 1,534 graduates were at the associate level. The incomes of vocational graduates were compared to income of…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Comparative Analysis, Educational Status Comparison, Employment Patterns
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Midgen, Joseph – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1987
Reports on an alumni survey undertaken at the University of Akron's Community and Technical College to determine alumni's goals and goal attainment; job-related benefits derived from the associate degree; employment changes; satisfaction with faculty, instruction, guidance, curriculum, and preparation for transfer; and salary information. (DMM)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Baldwin, Anne – 1991
In 1991, a study was conducted to examine historical trends in educational results for both the Associate in Science (A.S.) and the Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree programs at Miami-Dade Community College (M-DCC). The results were measured primarily by job placement rates for A.S. graduates and by continuing education status of A.A. graduates. The…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Linksz, Donna H. – 1989
In spring 1988, Catonsville Community College (CCC) participated in a statewide survey of students who first enrolled in a Maryland community college in fall 1984. Questionnaires were mailed to 3,136 CCC students, requesting information on demographics, reasons for attending CCC, levels of satisfaction with their community college experience, and…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Grubb, W. Norton – 1995
The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) was used to compare estimates of the benefits of education among different levels of education and thereby identify the returns to education and training in the subbaccalaureate labor market. The study data consisted of information on the educational attainment and income of 14,537 (7,981…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Hollenbeck, Kevin; Anderson, William – 1993
The economic outcomes of the Ohio Department of Education's (ODOE's) full-time, job-specific adult vocational education classes were assessed. The primary intent was to document strengths and weaknesses of the three types of institutions that offer this type of training below the baccalaureate level (ODOE-funded adult programs, community/technical…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Associate Degrees, Educational Benefits, Educational Certificates
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