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Mercer, Tenisha – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2002
Describes the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP), which places African American students on the path to careers in math, science, and engineering. As a result, 90 percent of its students go on to college, and more than 60 percent pursue technology degrees. (EV)
Descriptors: Black Students, College Preparation, Developmental Studies Programs, Engineering Education
Reyes, Nina – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
Five state universities' programs to enhance persistence and graduation rates among minority students are profiled. For each, the graduation or persistence rate for a specific cohort is provided for all students, student athletes, and by ethnic group (American Indian, Asian American, Black, White, Other). Characteristics and goals of each program…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Athletes, College Athletics