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Download full textTichenor, Richard – 1987
A study was conducted at St. Louis (Missouri) Community College (SLCC) to assess the extent to which data on nonreturning students represent retention problems, the achievement of non-degree goals, or the process of temporarily stopping out. Study findings, based on a 27% response to a summer 1986 survey of 1,706 fall 1985 students who did not…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts, Enrollment Influences
Tichenor, Richard; Cosgrove, John – 1992
An overview is provided of the enrollment patterns and academic progress of the fall 1986 new student cohort at St. Louis Community College (SLCC), the first cohort included in the college's longitudinal tracking system. The report highlights the following findings about the 5,993 students who were tracked through spring 1991: (1) 57.6% of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Credits, Community Colleges
Tichenor, Richard – 1988
In spring 1988, a survey was conducted of students who attended St. Louis Community College (SLCC) in fall 1987, did not graduate, and did not return for the spring semester. A questionnaire was mailed to 20% (N=2,270) of the fall 1987 non-returning students, requesting information on educational goals, attainment of or progress toward these…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Dropout Attitudes
