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Grulick, Lawrence E. – 1986
A study was conducted at Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) in South Carolina to assess the college's admissions testing program through a review of the current literature on placement testing and a statistical study comparing currently employed instruments, i.e., the Career Planning Program (CPP) test and the Scholastic Aptitude Test…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis, Educational Testing
Center for the Study of Community Colleges, Los Angeles, CA. – 1986
This literature review traces the evolution of community colleges from institutions for recent high school graduates to learning centers for the entire adult population; describes the various learner needs that are met by community colleges' collegiate, vocational, and community education curricula; and discusses the contributions of a study being…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1985
In August 1984, a study was conducted to develop a profile of first-year students at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC), as part of a student follow-up project undertaken at all University of Puerto Rico system units. A questionnaire designed by the University of Puerto Rico Institutional Research Committee was administered to freshmen…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Choice, College Freshmen, Educational Background
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1986
In August 1985, a study was conducted to develop a profile of first-year students at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC), as part of a student follow-up project undertaken at all University of Puerto Rico system units. A questionnaire designed by the University of Puerto Rico Institutional Research Committee was administered in class to…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Choice, College Freshmen, Educational Background
Leone, Anita, Ed. – 1984
In spring-summer 1984, a survey was conducted to determine the current activities of 1983 graduates of Mercer County Community College (MCCC). Surveys were mailed to 759 graduates, requesting information on educational objectives, ratings of college services, transfer experiences, employment, and personal characteristics. Study findings, based on…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Milwaukee Area Technical Coll., WI. Dept. of Research, Planning, and Development. – 1984
This 1984-85 fact book for Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) presents data on institutional characteristics, faculty and staff, full-time equivalent enrollments, student characteristics, and facilities for the MATC district and each of the college campuses. Highlights derived from an analysis of data and trends include the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Age, Class Size, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Download full textBelcher, Marcia J. – 1987
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) to determine how many MDCC graduates transfer to the State University System (SUS) or private colleges within Dade County; how many have obtained a bachelor's degree; differences in enrollment and graduation patterns based on ethnicity, gender, MDCC campus attended, year of MDCC…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attainment
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. – 1987
The tables presented in this report summarize enrollment trends and the academic and personal characteristics of students enrolled in credit programs at six University of Hawaii community colleges in fall 1987. The report focuses on headcount by college, changes in headcount and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollments between 1977 and 1987,…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Credit Courses, Enrollment
Lucas, John A. – 1988
In spring 1987, a study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to assess the satisfaction of minority students with campus life and to gather selected demographic and performance data. Random samples of 100 Asian, 100 Black, 100 Hispanic, and 100 White students were surveyed by mail or, if there was no response to the mail survey,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Black Students, Community Colleges
Porter, Al – 1988
This assessment of New Jersey's Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) remedial program provides a program overview, results of a two-year follow-up of fall 1986 remedial students, and comparative data from previous years. The program overview examines policies and procedures concerning placement criteria, exit standards, program acceptance,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cohort Analysis, High Risk Students, Longitudinal Studies
MacDonald, Ross; And Others – 1987
Prepared to support the self-study and strategic planning processes at Los Medanos College (LMC), in Pittsburgh, California, this fact book offers information about LMC's students, staff, programs, services, facilities, and expenditures. The first section focuses on the student population, including a trend analysis and longitudinal data on…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities, Enrollment
Fish, Donna Marie – 1988
A study was conducted to investigate the role of the community college in the lives of students and staff, and to examine the relationship between organizational structure and institutional culture. The study methodology involved in-depth interviews, questionnaire surveys, and observations at one State University of New York community college, and…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges
Abood, Nancy V.; LeBlanc, William – 1988
A narrative account of the achievements of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) during the 1987-88 academic year is presented in this annual report, along with historical and current data on enrollments, programs, staff, and finances. Following an essay by the college president on the highlights of the past year, a discussion is provided…
Descriptors: Administrators, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Faculty, College Programs
Evaluation and Training Inst., Los Angeles, CA. – 1988
As part of a 3-year California statewide plan for vocational education, a study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of career/vocational counseling at a sample of community colleges. Letters were sent to all California community colleges requesting their participation, and surveys were mailed to the 16 institutions that expressed interest in…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services
Moss, Judith – 1987
Designed to serve academic, student services, and administrative needs, this report provides information on the characteristics and programs of students enrolled in the San Francisco Community College District (SFCCD) in fall 1986. Section 1 provides an introduction and overview, including a profile of district students, historical perspectives on…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Homosexuality, Lesbianism
