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Understanding Our Students: A Content Analysis of Nontraditional Students' Admissions Essays for a College of Continuing and Professional Studies
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Kirstin DeFusco Houtz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
While the number of individuals in the United States between the ages of 25-44 with a bachelor's degree has been increasing, so too has the number of individuals who have started college and dropped out. Higher education has numerous societal and individual benefits that are not being actualized because there are simply not enough individuals with…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, College Admission, Essays, Student Attitudes