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Direct linkTurley, Ruth N. Lopez – Sociology of Education, 2009
The process by which students decide whether and where to attend college has been based most commonly on a college-choice model that is independent of the students' geographic context. However, the ability to attend college close to home is often among the most important factors that U.S. high school students, especially minorities and the…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Choice, Criteria, Models
