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Direct linkTiloka de Silva – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This paper examines the factors influencing preferences for undergraduate study using administrative data on applications to the state university system of Sri Lanka, which is characterized by centralized administration, rule-based admissions, and virtually costless applications. The feature of costless applications implies that students are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, College Applicants, Student Characteristics
