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Kruger, Mari Lynn – 1995
This study, which includes a review of literature and a methodology description, investigates the persistence rates of 462 Native American first-time college students enrolled in community colleges throughout Washington State in the fall of 1988. Their progress was tracked over a six-year study period. Existing data from the State Board of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Age, American Indians
Chan, Chuen-Rong – 1998
The third in a series of multiple-year reports on California community college enrollment, this report enables readers to compare enrollment at individual colleges during the 1990s. It's designed especially for persons at the state and local levels who use data on community college students for planning and analytical purposes. This document…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Rate
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, Olympia. – 1999
This report provides a statistical overview of trends in enrollment, student characteristics, and staffing in Washington's community and technical colleges during fall quarter 1997. Sections cover enrollment, student demographics, selected program student characteristics, state-supported course enrollment, contract-supported course enrollment,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment, Enrollment Trends
Tronvig, Jill; And Others – 1991
In 1990, a study was conducted at Mt. San Antonio College to examine the relationship between students' successful completion of English and Learning Resources Network (LERN) courses and the completion of other college courses during the same semester. The study population included all students who were enrolled in either English 1A, 68, 67, or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College English, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
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State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Planning. – 1992
The results of the 22nd annual study of application and enrollment patterns of transfer students within the State University of New York (SUNY) are presented in this report. Data on transfer students moving from two-year colleges to other two-year colleges, from senior institutions to two-year colleges, and from two-year colleges to senior…
Descriptors: College Students, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment
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Dean, Winston – 1991
Over the past 3 years, the Mathematics Department of Grossmont College, in California, has examined the issues of course standards, instructor grading variability, and course placement. In 1990, a study was conducted to determine if the Elementary Algebra instructors with lower pass rates had higher standards, and if their students had a higher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Algebra, Community Colleges
Kangas, Jon – 1992
A series of studies were conducted at San Jose City College (SJCC) in San Jose, California, to evaluate the persistence of three groups of new mathematics students entering Arithmetic, Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra courses in the fall of 1988. In particular, the studies examined students' persistence from the initial mathematics course,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Arithmetic, College Freshmen, Community Colleges
Kangas, Jon – 1992
A series of studies were conducted at Evergreen Valley College in San Jose, California, to evaluate the persistence of three groups of new mathematics students entering Arithmetic, Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra courses in the fall of 1988. In particular, the studies examined students' persistence from the initial mathematics course,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Arithmetic, College Freshmen, Community Colleges
Seminole Community Coll., Sanford, FL. – 1992
Consisting primarily of data tables and charts, this report on the Hunt Club Center (HCC) at Seminole Community College (SCC) in Sanford, Florida, presents information on course offerings and full-time equivalency (FTE) production for academic years 1987-88 through 1991-92; HCC area demographics; and student characteristics during fall terms 1990…
Descriptors: College Credits, Community Characteristics, Community Colleges, Credit Courses
Head, Ronald B. – 1991
Sixth in Piedmont Virginia Community College's (PVCC's) annual series, this student retention study was conducted to provide collegewide retention rates aggregated by a variety of institutional and student characteristics, and to ascertain major differences between returning and non-returning students. Official end-of-term data for the 1990-91…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Lee, Marcia M. – 1991
In spring 1991, students attending Westchester Community College in New York were surveyed regarding their sense of belonging at the campus. Students' responses, broken down into sub-groups on the basis of ethnic background, alien status, and sex, indicate the following: (1) the question receiving the highest percentage of "very…
Descriptors: College Environment, Community Colleges, Foreign Students, Minority Groups
Hurley, John – 1989
A study was conducted in the Rancho Santiago Community College District to track the academic performance of 238 English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) Asian students and 301 ESL Hispanic students for three semesters (fall 1987 through spring 1988). The students had entered English 101 classes by way of ESL 110, the highest level composition class for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Community Colleges, English (Second Language)
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Planning. – 1994
The results of the 23rd annual study of application and enrollment patterns of transfer students within the State University of New York (SUNY) are presented in this report. Data on transfer students moving from two-year colleges to other two-year colleges, from senior institutions to two-year colleges, and from two-year colleges to senior…
Descriptors: College Students, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment
Isaacson, Jeffrey; Smith, Glenn – 1993
Mathematics contests, such as the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges' Student Mathematics League competition, are an excellent vehicle for identifying talented students and promoting mathematics scholarship. On-campus tournaments can supplement the Student Mathematics League national competition, by providing immediate feedback…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Competition, Mathematical Aptitude
Vorp, Ron – 1993
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (M-DCC), to gather data on the citizenship, native language, and high school of origin of students attending the college as measures of acculturation in the population from which M-DCC draws its enrollment. Data from closing fall term enrollment files for 1981 through 1991 were used. Study…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Black Students, Citizenship, Community Colleges
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