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Robert Thomas Gutman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Low-income students are underrepresented at selective colleges. Most evaluative criteria used by admissions officers are correlated with income, including test scores and performance in high school. Inspired in part by the current state of the use of testing in college admissions, this study examines how the quality of colleges attended by…
Descriptors: College Applicants, Low Income Students, Admissions Officers, Admission Criteria
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L. E. C. Delnoij; J. P. W. Janssen; K. J. H. Dirkx; H. Vogten; H. Martens; S. Elston; H. Hermans; R. L. Martens – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
Pre-enrolment self-assessments are a promising way to address student commitment and retention in an early stage. Such assessments aim to inform study decisions by evoking reflection and providing advice for further preparation. Though these assessments require a solid validation process, so far the consequential validity aspect tends to be…
Descriptors: College Students, College Bound Students, College Enrollment, Distance Education