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Direct linkSpicer, Scot L.; Armstrong, William B. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1996
Discusses the difficulty in obtaining transfer rates due to the disagreement over definitions of "transfer." Compares different options to show how manipulating the pool of eligible transfer students influences transfer rates. Describes transfer-ready models for calculating transfer eligibility rate, as well as the Student Right-to-Know formula.…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Data Interpretation, Evaluation Methods
Download full textArmstrong, William B.; Takahata, Gail M.; Barnes, Randy A. – 1998
This study evaluates the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) transfer function to private and out-of-state four-year colleges and universities through the tracking of a sample of students. While the majority of transcripts sent by SDCCD are to California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC) campuses, this study shows…
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Admission, College Applicants, College Transfer Students
Armstrong, William B. – 1993
A study was performed to test the association between the proportion of liberal arts course offerings and institutional transfer rate by merging the data on liberal arts offerings in the community colleges included in the 1991 National Community College Curriculum Study with the transfer rate data for these same colleges obtained from their…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Curriculum, College Outcomes Assessment, College Transfer Students
