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Download full textClagett, Craig A. – 1989
In forecasting its fall credit headcounts, the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis at Prince George's Community College (PGCC) utilizes the Component Yield Method (CYM), an enrollment projection model developed by the college's planning analyst in the early 1980's. By disaggregating enrolled students into multiple groups, each with an…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Projections
Clagett, Craig A. – 1996
Developed to help colleges enhance the effectiveness of their institutional research efforts, this workbook provides strategies for increasing effectiveness and examples of techniques and research from Maryland's Prince George's Community College (PGCC). First, an introduction summarizes the changing responsibilities of institutional research and…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Educational Administration
Clagett, Craig A. – 1983
Since 1976, when telecourses were first introduced at Prince George's Community College (PGCC), a total of 27 different courses have been offered by telecredit. An average of five or six telecourses have been offered every term, each enrolling approximately 29 students. In fall 1982, PGCC offered nine telecourse sections, enrolling a total of 219…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends
Clagett, Craig A.; Huntington, Robin B. – 1990
Designed for institutional researchers, this handbook provides practical guidelines for the operation of an effective research office. Chapter I defines institutional research and describes tasks a research office may undertake, including strategic planning support, budget development, facilities planning, personnel and staffing analyses,…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Clagett, Craig A. – 1986
As part of a comprehensive environmental scan prepared by Prince George's Community College (PGCC) in Maryland, this report reviews county population trends and forecasts, county and metropolitan area economic trends and forecasts, and college credit enrollment projections. First, population figures and projections for Prince George's County are…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Community Colleges, Economic Change, Economic Climate
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
Information gathered by the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges and articulation staff at the University of Maryland, College Park (UNCP) was analyzed to assess the academic performance of transfer students from Prince George's Community College (PGCC) and to draw preliminary conclusions concerning retention through the bachelor's degree.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Clagett, Craig A. – 1980
Course completion rates, as measures of college performance and student success, have been computed at Prince George's Community College for the past 11 years. An analysis of Fall 1979 grades revealed that the college-wide course completion rate was 72%. While the Health Technology and Physical Education divisions continued to have higher course…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Courses
Clagett, Craig A. – 1996
In response to low graduation and transfer rates among degree-seeking students, Prince George's Community College (PGCC), in Maryland, established a campus-wide retention committee to develop recommendations to improve student achievement. A significant source of information for the committee was a longitudinal student tracking system and a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Advisory Committees, Classification
Clagett, Craig A. – 1997
In 1997, the Maryland Community Colleges Technology Council (MCCTC) undertook a survey of the state's 18 community colleges to assess the status of instructional and administrative technologies and their needs for improvement for the following 5 years. Fifteen-page questionnaires were sent to the colleges requesting information on instructional…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computers, Educational Needs, Educational Technology
Keeton, Morris; Clagett, Craig A.; Engleberg, Isa N. – 1998
In an effort to cross boundaries and make connections between theory, research, and academic planning, Prince George's Community College in Maryland (PGCC) and the University of Maryland University College's Institute for Research on Adults in Higher Education (IRAHE) developed a partnership using national and institutional research to link theory…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Community Colleges, Cultural Differences
Clagett, Craig A. – 1982
Drawing from literature and research conducted at Prince George's Community College (PGCC), this report discusses student retention in community colleges in the U.S.; outlines retention indicators and strategies; and presents a summary of findings from PGCC's retention studies. After a brief overview of the challenge of student retention in the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Dropout Research, Enrollment Trends
Clagett, Craig A.; Alexander, Hershel J. – 1995
In January 1995, the Maryland Association of Deans and Directors of Continuing Education/Community Services undertook a study of all state organizations that had received workforce training under contract arrangements during 1993-94. The study sought to develop a profile of organizations served, determine employer satisfaction with training, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Contract Training, Employer Attitudes, Industrial Training
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
Information provided by the Maryland State Board for Higher Education permitted Prince George's Community College (PGCC) to determine the proportion of Prince George's County residents attending various colleges and universities in the state and to analyze trends in PGCC's market shares from 1982 to 1987. Findings regarding full- and part-time…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Freshmen, College Students, Community Colleges
Clagett, Craig A. – 1988
A study was conducted at Prince George's Community College (PGCC) to examine student retention in two ways. First, the percentage of fall 1987 students who returned for classes the following spring was calculated for several student groups. Second, students entering PGCC for the first time in 1980 were tracked in terms of attendance and degree…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, College Graduates, Community Colleges
Clagett, Craig A. – 1995
Successful enrollment management depends on an information base that is comprehensive, targeted, and continuously updated to inform enrollment management policies and monitor their effectiveness. Institutions implementing enrollment management programs need to establish an initial information infrastructure, including a longitudinal student…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Management, Environmental Scanning
