Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Employment Patterns | 247 |
| Participant Satisfaction | 247 |
| Two Year Colleges | 185 |
| Community Colleges | 179 |
| Graduate Surveys | 159 |
| Followup Studies | 154 |
| Vocational Followup | 130 |
| Questionnaires | 129 |
| College Graduates | 122 |
| Two Year College Students | 120 |
| Outcomes of Education | 111 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Lucas, John A. | 27 |
| Meltesen, Cal | 7 |
| Head, Ronald B. | 5 |
| Lee, Beth S. | 4 |
| Lucas, J. | 4 |
| McMaster, Anne | 4 |
| Meltesen, C. | 4 |
| Nespoli, Lawrence A. | 4 |
| Radcliffe, Susan K. | 4 |
| Clagett, Craig A. | 3 |
| Conklin, Karen A. | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
| Practitioners | 19 |
| Administrators | 10 |
| Policymakers | 5 |
| Community | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| Maryland | 13 |
| Hawaii | 10 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Wisconsin | 6 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Kansas | 4 |
| Oregon | 4 |
| Australia | 3 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Job Training Partnership Act… | 2 |
| Developmental Disabilities… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| General Educational… | 1 |
| National Longitudinal Study… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkDye, Christopher K. – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2018
The purpose of the study was to examine the features of Texas's Alternative Route to Certification (ARC) programs in music education, the demographics and prior experiences of program completers, and the employment of ARC completers in K-12 public schools. Data were collected from the State Board of Educator Certification about demographics and…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Profiles, Music Education, Demography
Miller, Sarah J. – 1977
A survey of May and December 1976 graduates from Delgado College was conducted to determine how students perceived the college's output in terms of personal and professional development and satisfaction. A total of 238 or 36% of graduates returned a 26-item questionnaire on their characteristics, educational status, employment, and degree of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
Download full textHoyt, Kenneth B. – 1998
Data were obtained for 9,518 former students from 370 postsecondary institutions in 14 states to provide a general answer to the question, "What kinds of occupational experiences are persons enrolled in postsecondary career-oriented programs likely to have after they leave the educational institutions?" This follow-up survey was…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Education Work Relationship, Educational Research
Hall, Rick – 1990
A follow-up survey was conducted of all clients of Wisconsin's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) services whose cases were closed between October 1988 through November 1989. Of the 9,052 surveys mailed out, 2,498 (27.6%) were returned. The following percentages of program completers reported some kind of work within 6 months of leaving…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Job Satisfaction, Outcomes of Education
Vinarskai, Eugene T.; And Others – 1976
This report summarizes the procedures and findings of the 1974-75 Oregon community college follow-up survey of a statewide sample of community college graduates and early leavers. Data obtained by means of the survey questionnaire were analyzed in aggregate, with no separate analyses conducted for individual colleges. Among the major findings…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropouts, Employment Patterns, Females
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1978
Results of a statewide follow-up study involving 27,663 fall 1974 first-time students enrolled in occupational/career programs at all Illinois public community college districts are reported. Highlights indicate: the top objective for enrolling was preparation for employment in occupational/career area (56.2%); a large majority of former students…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropouts, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends
Francis, John Bruce; Jones, Griffith, III – 1976
The effectiveness of vocational education at New York State's public two-year colleges was investigated during spring 1976. Part one of the project was a follow-up study of 1970-71 and 1973-74 graduates to ascertain their success in job or transfer placement within fields for which they were trained, salary and job mobility patterns, and opinions…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential
Lucas, John A.; Hildebrandt, Sharrie – 1990
In order to provide information for the 1989-90 program review at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) and to fulfill American Bar Association accreditation guidelines, a long-term, follow-up study was conducted of all Legal Tech program alumni who graduated between 1984 and 1988. A telephone survey generated usable responses from 106 (73%) of the…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Education Work Relationship
Dincher, J.; Flaherty, A. – 1988
In spring 1987, a follow-up study of nursing program graduates was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to examine employment patterns, further education plans, and graduates' evaluation of particular aspects of their WRHC experience. Questionnaires were mailed to 112 nursing students who graduated with an associate degree in 1986.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
Lester, Jeanette – 1982
The 1981 graduates of Saint Mary's College were surveyed in 1982 to determine current position, salary, graduate school attendance, satisfaction with current employment, and attitudes about their college experience. Based on replies from 68 percent of the 1981 graduates, the following facts were found: almost 16 percent of the graduates were…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits
Head, Ronald B. – 1988
In the winter and spring of 1988, a graduate survey was conducted at Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) to determine graduates' employment and education activities and the impact PVCC had on their further education or careers. Surveys were mailed to all 227 students who graduated from PVCC in 1986-87, requesting information on the jobs the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Heller, Barbara R.; And Others – 1978
A survey was conducted of the 1973 career program graduates of seven participating community colleges of the City University of New York and was compared to a previous study of 1966 graduates. Two questionnaire mailings and a telephone follow-up yielded a 28.5% (N=4,379) response rate. Results are presented in the following areas: age, sex,…
Descriptors: Age, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Moore, Richard W.; Smith, Edward J. – 1992
In Phase I of a study, all students (n=4,488) enrolled in schools in the Minnesota Association of Private Postsecondary Schools (MAPPS) completed a quality assessment instrument to evaluate their school. In Phase II, a sample of 2,000 students who completed the initial assessment were followed up to measure completion, placement, and student…
Descriptors: Business Education, Cosmetology, Dropouts, Employment Patterns
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1979
A four-year longitudinal study was initiated during fall 1974 of a study sample consisting of all first-time freshmen (N=27,663) in occupational/career programs in 47 Illinois community colleges. Survey results indicated that only 56% of all students enrolled with the intent of preparation for employment in the career area of the program. Many…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends
Richards, James M., Jr.; And Others – 1982
The New Youth Initiatives in Apprenticeship Program (YAP) was compared with the Youth Career Development Program (YCD). Data for 1979 and 1980 came from an evaluation of YAP projects by CSR, Incorporated, and an evaluation of the YCD projects by the Educational Testing Service. A multiple regression approach was used to compare student…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Comparative Analysis, Demonstration Programs, Educational Research
