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Investigating Factors Related to Retention of At-Risk College Students
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Laskey, Marcia L.; Hetzel, Carole J. – Learning Assistance Review, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the retention and GPA of students in a college program designed for at-risk students. The study was conducted at a midsized private university in the Midwest. The sample consisted of 115 at-risk students enrolled in a Conditional Acceptance Program (CAP). Three years of CAP…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Private Colleges, At Risk Students, College Students