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Phyllis Ann Cummins; Kathryn McGrew; Annabelle Arbogast; Peter Riley Bahr; Yiran Chen – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Through a gerontological lens, using grounded theory methods and both qualitative and quantitative data, we investigated the "off-time" enrollment of mid- and later-life (MLL) community college students (age 40+) to explore how their enrollment decisions and academic goals are situated in the timing and intersection of life events and…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Adult Students, Student Educational Objectives, Student Characteristics
Jenkins, Davis; Klempin, Serena C.; Lahr, Hana – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2022
North Central State College provides a case study of how a small college can increase revenue by strategically realigning its existing staff resources for improving student retention and success, even in a period of stagnant enrollment. The college implemented a series of major reforms with the aim of improving student retention and completion on…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Enrollment, Educational Resources, Community College Students