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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
Download full textFish, 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
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
In 1987, a study was conducted of Maryland's Prince George's Community College's (PGCC's) associate degree in nursing program. The study investigated the enrollment patterns and academic performance of the 272 students identified as nursing majors in fall 1987; program costs; student performance indicators; program completions; licensure…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Clagett, Craig A. – 1988
Each spring, the previous year's graduates of Prince George's Community College (PGCC) are surveyed. These surveys serve as the major source of information about transfer rates and the further educational experiences of PGCC's graduates. The graduate survey conducted in fiscal year 1987 revealed that: (1) 49% of the 521 survey respondents had…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Pipes, V. David – 1983
In summer 1983, an evaluation of the nursing program at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute was conducted to determine whether program objectives were being met, to measure program success, and to identify areas needing improvement. Surveys were sent to 19 early (pre-1978) and 47 recent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) graduates; 17…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Educational Trends
Morris, Cathy – 1983
Drawing from Miami-Dade Community College's computer file containing over 60,000 student records, this report presents data on six student cohort groups entering the college as first-time-in-college, full-time students between fall 1976 and fall 1981. For the college as a whole, and for each of its four campuses, longitudinal data are provided on…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Age, Black Students, Cohort Analysis
PDF pending restorationMorris, Cathy; And Others – 1987
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) to determine the extent to which the college's Associate in Arts (AA) degree graduates possessed the characteristics of "nontraditional" students (e.g., older, employed, married, or attending on a part-time or stopout basis). A random sample of 400 AA graduates was drawn from the 2,829…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, Attendance Patterns
Gabe, LiAnne C. – 1989
A study was conducted at Broward Community College (BCC) to examine the academic achievement of students who scored below or just above college level on placement examinations and who did not take college preparatory classes. Students who entered BCC for the first time in fall 1986 or fall 1987 intending to obtain a degree or certificate were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Cutting Scores
Gordon, Howard R. D. – 1989
A study was conducted in 1989 to determine the impact of the Factors Affecting Minority Enrollment (FAME) program on the recruitment and retention of black students at Florida Community College at Jacksonville (FCCJ). The FAME program offers minority and low-income high school students a 10-week, precollege orientation focusing on FCCJ's degree…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Preparation, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends
Meznek, James; Wilson, Al – 1989
A series of recommendations is presented for reducing default rates in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program. First, a summary is provided of trends toward the increasing dependence of students on loans to finance their college education and the large and growing default rate among borrowers. Next, four issues are discussed: Should lenders…
Descriptors: Banking, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation, Loan Repayment
Swain, Rita; Degus, Richard – 1988
A study was conducted at Monroe Community College (MCC) in Rochester, New York, to assess the need for and define the objectives of an expanded orientation program, to determine the components of such a program and how these components would be integrated with other student development services, and to propose and design a program for future…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Participant Satisfaction, Program Effectiveness
Inside English, 1976
Designed primarily for English faculty at two-year colleges in California, "Inside English" includes articles on major instructional, curricular, administrative, and employment issues of concern to teachers in the field as well as information on the activities of the English Council of the California Two-Year Colleges (ECCTYC). The December 1975…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College English, College Faculty, Community Colleges
