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Hinze, Kenneth E.; And Others – 1978
The projections presented in this document (mostly in the form of tables) are characterized by a number of features. For example, population predictions for three Chicago area ethnic groups, black, Spanish speaking, and majority white and other (including non-white population other than black) are provided separately. Another feature of these…
Descriptors: Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Ethnic Distribution
Martinko, Agnes – 1978
As part of a study of the success of tranfer students as measured by their grade point averages (GPA's), questionnaires were sent to most postsecondary institutions in Pennsylvania. Of the 110 four-year institutions surveyed, 56 (51%) supplied usable data. They reported 2,441 transfers from Pennsylvania community colleges. Of the 2,000 students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends
Download full textLombardi, John – 1979
Four types of developmental education programs have been designed to help students overcome or compensate for: (1) deficiencies in grades or subjects required for admission to a senior institution or to colleges and transfer programs (Pre-Transfer); (2) deficiencies in reading, writing, speech, arithmetic, study habits, motivation, and other…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Developmental Programs
Greenfield Community Coll., MA. – 1977
The fifteen-year history of Greenfield Community College (GCC) is outlined in this report which focuses upon the college's formation, organization and development. Following a brief history of the college, which includes the minutes of the first Advisory Board meeting and a list of present and former Board members, the curriculums of the liberal…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Libraries, Community Colleges
Knapp, Wesley L.; Hawkins, Calvin H. – 1977
Institutional data are presented which reflect five-year trends in the characteristics of Central College, a two-year institution established by members of the Free Methodist Church of North America in 1884. Data tables present a profile of the faculty with figures for 1972 through 1977 for the following: number and characteristics of full- and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Church Related Colleges, College Faculty, Community Colleges
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1977
The document outlines the present educational situation and the future outlook for education in Africa in light of the recommendations of the fourth Regional Conference of Ministers (Lagos, 1976). Five chapters are centered around the basic theme of the conference, mass education in support of development. Two dimensions of the theme involve the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cultural Awareness, Developing Nations, Development
Eddy, Peter A.; And Others – 1980
This study was undertaken to provide recent and comprehensive information on the state of Chinese studies in the United States. An extensive questionnaire was completed by 111 American institutions of higher education offering Chinese instruction. Overall enrollments and enrollment trends are discussed, and the degrees awarded in 1978 are…
Descriptors: Chinese, College Second Language Programs, Degrees (Academic), Enrollment
Ott, Mary Diederich; And Others – 1980
An expanded analysis of factors related to sex-role stereotyping in New York State (which were identified in phase 1) was conducted in the second (final) phase of the project. (See Note for report on phase 1.) Data were collected by surveying occupational education students--generally 11th and 12th graders--in selected programs in the trade,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Counselor Attitudes, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends
HOWARD, JOHN; AND OTHERS – 1966
OREGON'S POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAM IS ANALYZED, AND A MASTER PLAN IS PROPOSED BY A COMMITTEE REPRESENTING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OF OREGON. BASES FOR THE STUDY INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF EDUCATION, BUSINESS, LABOR, AND GOVERNMENT, AND STAFF REPORTS FROM A VARIETY OF AGENCIES, INDIVIDUALS, AND…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Colleges, Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning
Eddy, Peter A.; And Others – 1980
A study was undertaken in order to provide current data and comprehensive information about Chinese language instruction in United States higher education. This report is based on the responses to a survey in 1979. In addition to the discussion of the survey responses, an examination of changes that have taken place since a previous report in 1969…
Descriptors: Chinese, College Second Language Programs, Enrollment Trends, Financial Support
Cosby, Arthur G. – 1979
The increased enrollment of women in Colleges of Agriculture has implications for the training and socializing of agriculture professionals in the future. The female students represent fundamental changes in the character of agricultural enrollment. They are more likely to be young, single, and politically moderate or liberal. They are less likely…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Trends, Animal Husbandry
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1980
An examination of the findings of three national surveys reveals that several statistical academic science resource indicators reflected a period of growth during the mid-seventies. While this trend is expected to continue through the end of the seventies, the 9 percent increase in federal research and development (R&D) funding to universities…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Patterns, Engineering, Enrollment Trends
von Zur-Muehlen, Max – 1977
The enrollment pattern at Canadian universities during the period 1962-1963 through 1974-1975 was studied for eight fields of study and 60 to 70 disciplines. Undergraduate, master's, and doctoral enrollment for both full- and part-time students during this period was examined. During this twelve-year period, the total full-time undergraduate…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Educational History, Enrollment Trends
Brown, George H. – 1979
An update, as of 1977, of four National Center for Education Statistics reports concerned with changing patterns in degree awards to women is presented. Separate chapters are devoted to bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first-professional degrees. Each chapter consists of an overview, an examination by field of study of the percentage…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Degrees
Mason, Thomas R. – 1979
The processes and kinds of sources used in comprehensive educational planning employing institutional research are described to serve as a guide to provide recurrent education for a middle-aged population. The concept of lifelong learning has been addressed by postsecondary institutions because the traditional-aged college population has been…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Planning, College Students
