NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20240
Since 2021 (last 5 years)0
Since 2016 (last 10 years)0
Since 2006 (last 20 years)1
Descriptor
Academic Ability1
Academic Achievement1
Academic Persistence1
Aptitude Tests1
Economic Status1
Economically Disadvantaged1
Educational Research1
Enrollment1
Enrollment Management1
Geographic Location1
Graduation1
High Schools1
Lunch Programs1
Public Colleges1
Research Universities1
More ▼
Source
Research in Higher Education1
Author
Johnson, Iryna1
Publication Type
Journal Articles1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
High Schools1
Higher Education1
Postsecondary Education1
Secondary Education1
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
SAT (College Admission Test)1
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Enrollment, Persistence and Graduation of In-State Students at a Public Research University: Does High School Matter?
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Johnson, Iryna – Research in Higher Education, 2008
Educational research has shown that individual-level background characteristics, such as parental socio-economic status and academic ability, influence college going behavior. This study tests for the existence of aggregate-level high school effects on college enrollment, persistence and degree attainment. It links institutional data on students…
Descriptors: High Schools, Economic Status, Research Universities, Educational Research