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Sharee A. Thigpen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
K-12 schools in Ohio are partially evaluated on their ability to successfully graduate students with their four-year cohort. Educators have been tasked with improving graduation rates. This study examined one urban high school to understand and provide insights to increase its graduation rate. This school recently received a poor score from the…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Student Attitudes
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Biniam Tesfamariam; Carlos Alamo-Pastrana; Elizabeth H. Bradley – Journal of Education, 2024
Higher education has been touted as critical to social mobility, even greater longevity; however, these benefits accrue with degree completion, and many students who begin college never earn a degree. Using the most recent Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), we sought to understand variation in college completion rates and test…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, College Graduates, Educational Finance, Institutional Characteristics
Zachary Richards – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation is composed of three studies linking general education astronomy to student performance, course-taking, graduation, and identity. The first study examined demographic and academic predictors of astronomy performance among a cohort of N=1,909 community college students enrolled in astronomy courses in a large suburban community…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Community College Students, Astronomy, STEM Education
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Kyle Znamenak; Laura Holyoke – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
We examined a select group of R1 and R2 Doctor of Philosophy programs in education, focusing on core courses, research courses, dissertation structures, required credits, program structures, and experiential learning opportunities. A comparative analysis of ten institutions revealed commonalities in dissertation credit requirements but diverges in…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Comparative Analysis, College Credits, Doctoral Dissertations
Institute for College Access & Success, 2021
TICAS' [The Institute for College Access & Success'] latest fact sheet provides five proven examples of evidence-based college completion programs at four-year public institutions that increase persistence, graduation rates, and student earnings upon graduation for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
Descriptors: College Programs, Graduation, Evidence Based Practice, Public Colleges
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Sweety Shah; Neha Mehta; Anitha Sunil – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2025
The use of information technologies has increased significantly in developing countries like India. Many educational institutes have adopted information and communication technology for academic and administration purposes. While technological devices on college campuses are ubiquitous, students' readiness for E-learning in India has yet to be…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Readiness
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Christine Harrington – Journal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2025
I conducted a narrative literature review on first-year seminars to provide practitioners and researchers with a current, comprehensive review of the research investigating the effectiveness of this widely used, high-impact practice so that they could use this information to improve the course at their institution. I searched for peer-reviewed…
Descriptors: Correlation, First Year Seminars, Academic Achievement, Educational Benefits
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Sodip Roy; Santosh Kumar Behera – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2025
This study highlighted how teachers and students perceive the effects of the influx of Rohingya refugees on the teaching-learning environment of colleges for higher education in Cox's Bazar district of Bangladesh. It revealed the issues of admission, the academic environment of the colleges, the attendance and performance of the students,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Refugees
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Joseph Opoku Gakpo; John Dole; Katherine McKee – College and University, 2025
Poverty levels, socioeconomic status, and financial aid are key factors influencing college graduation rates. This study examined enrollment and graduation data in the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, North Carolina State University. The study revealed scholarships and work-study recipients graduated above the average graduation rate.…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Low Income Students, Socioeconomic Status, Poverty
Becky Smith – Maine Community College System, 2025
The Maine Community College System provides this letter in accordance with 20-A MRSA §10013. This law requires the Maine Community College System (MCCS), University of Maine System (UMS), and Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) to provide the following information about first-generation college students: (1) Data regarding enrollment of first-generation…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, First Generation College Students, Associate Degrees, Enrollment
Cyrette Saunier; Susan Scrivener; Austin Slaughter; Noor Amanullah; Sukanya Barman; Cynthia Miller; Colleen Sommo; Erick Alonzo, Contributor; Osvaldo Avila, Contributor; Katie Beal, Contributor; Parker Cellura, Contributor; Ben Cohen, Contributor; Stanley Dai, Contributor; Hannah Dalporto, Contributor; Claudia Escobar, Contributor; Colin Hill, Contributor; Marco Lepe, Contributor; Tiffany Morton, Contributor; Rebekah O’Donoghue, Contributor; Vivianna Plancarte, Contributor; Alyssa Ratledge, Contributor; Elena Serna-Wallender, Contributor; Andrea Vasquez, Contributor; Rae Walker, Contributor; Michelle Ware, Contributor; Kayla Warner, Contributor; Melissa Wavelet, Contributor; Michael Weiss, Contributor; Diane Wren, Contributor – MDRC, 2025
Community colleges and broad-access universities (those with minimally selective admis­sions policies) provide an opportunity for students across the United States to attain post­secondary degrees and achieve economic mobility. However, graduation rates from such colleges are often low and there are many obstacles that can be difficult to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Academic Persistence, Program Development, Costs
Wentworth, Matthew T. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study examines whether Superintendent-Principal Partnership Longevity has a relationship with student Annual Graduation Rates in New York State from 2009 to 2018. Previous research has explored the role of individual school leadership longevity (superintendent or principal) on student achievement. Superintendent-Principal Partnership…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Principals, Interprofessional Relationship, Graduation Rate
Ohio Department of Education, 2020
Despite the unprecedented challenges Ohio's education community faced at the end of the 2019-2020 school year, Ohio remains committed to using evidence, data and feedback from the Ohio School Report Cards to guide our continuous improvement journey toward excellence in education. This year, the Ohio School Report Cards will not feature overall…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Graduation Rate, Graduation Requirements
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Hordósy, Rita – Research Papers in Education, 2023
Drawing on a longitudinal research project that followed the undergraduate entrants of 2013 into, and through their university time, this paper provides a novel conceptualisation of transformative transitions via looking at the four dimensions of non-linearity, multiplicity, diversity and structure. To do so, it builds on Archer's (2000, 2003,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Student Adjustment
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Carrier, Jonathan W.; Perkins, Mark Andrew; DeDiego, Amanda C. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Community colleges are trending toward a decrease in full-time faculty and an increase in adjunct faculty. Using 2019-2020 IPEDS data from 853 community colleges, researchers explored the relationship between full-time faculty and community college student retention, and combined graduation and transfer rate. Results demonstrated that proportion…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community College Students, Academic Achievement, Adjunct Faculty
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