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South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia. – 1985
An inventory of academic degree programs in South Carolina is presented to aid institutional and statewide planners and others who want to identify institutions offering a specific program. A first section lists academic programs and indicates the schools offering each program. A second section listing public and private colleges identifies the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Programs, Higher Education, Private Colleges
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia. – 1984
An inventory of academic degree programs in South Carolina is presented to aid institutional and statewide planners and others who want to determine institutions offering a specific program. A first section lists 42 academic programs and indicates the schools offering each program. A second section listing public and private colleges identifies…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Programs, Higher Education, Private Colleges

Lyddon, Jan W.; Prince, Henry – Research in Higher Education, 1991
Characteristics of enrollees in the Michigan Education Trust, an advance tuition payment plan, during its 1988 and 1989 open enrollment periods are examined and compared with those of the state's general population and the 1988 entering class of freshmen in its public universities. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Paying for College
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia. – 1986
This inventory of academic degree programs in South Carolina was designed to aid institutional and statewide planners and others who want to identify institutions offering a specific program. A first section lists academic programs and indicates the schools offering each program. A second section listing public and private colleges identifies the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Programs, Higher Education, Private Colleges

Randall, Monica – 1999
This report provides statistical data on retention and graduation patterns of first-time, full-time undergraduates at Maryland's public four-year colleges and universities from 1977 to 1997. Among major findings were: (1) the second-year retention rate of all first-time, full-time undergraduates was 82 percent for the cohort of students entering…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Attendance, College Freshmen, College Students
Prather, James E. – 1983
A reliable and valid technique for measuring college participation rates is proposed, based on national data. The objective is to determine if factors other than state demographic factors systematically influence college attendance by state. Multiple regression equations are used to predict enrollments by using demographic variables such as…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Choice, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis