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Download full textJones, Bruce; Croft, Maureen; Longacre, Teri – Metropolitan Universities, 2017
Student attrition rates in higher education are an ongoing concern in the U.S, and are costly to students themselves, colleges and universities, and the economy in terms of dollars and human potential. Thus, the need to identify solutions to student attrition is pressing for both students who are enrolled in institutions of higher education today,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Student Attrition, School Holding Power
Peer reviewedStampen, Jacob O.; Cabrera, Alberto F. – Economics of Education Review, 1988
Investigates three basic student financial aid issues in four-year colleges: the targeting of overall aid, aid packaging for different recipient groups, and financial aid's role in motivating persistence. Findings show that aid is distributed mainly to low-income students, compensates for low-income disadvantages, and encourages students'…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Low Income Groups
