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Peer reviewedRichardson, Richard C., Jr.; Doucette, Donald S. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1982
Reviews a study of the performance of transfer students from Arizona community colleges to two Arizona universities. Transfer students' grade point averages and degree attainment rates were comparable to those of native students. Students transferring after two years at the community colleges outperformed those transferring after one year. (CRB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Role, College Students, College Transfer Students
Davis, George H. – 1988
As one of the working papers in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness, this document makes a comparison between Arizona's system of higher education and those of other states, in order to place Arizona's higher education efforts in perspective. The number of universities and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Competition, Degrees (Academic)
Download full textRubi, David C. – 1994
In January 1994, the Arizona State Board of Directors for Community Colleges (ASBDCC) conducted a survey of state four-year systems nationwide to determine the existence of standards regarding the transferability of associate degrees and associate degree students' academic standing at receiving four-year institutions. Questionnaires were mailed to…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, College Credits, College Transfer Students
Shay, Thomas M.; Engdahl, Lilla E. – 1976
An exploratory survey yielded basic information about extended degree programs in the 13 WICHE states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, and Utah. Survey questionnaires were sent to the 441 colleges and universities (including two-year colleges) on the WICHE mailing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Colleges, Community Colleges, External Degree Programs
Richardson, Richard C., Jr.; Doucette, Donald S. – 1980
A study was conducted to compare the academic persistence, performance, and degree attainment of three groups of students who were enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program at Arizona State University, the University of Arizona or Northern Arizona University between 1976 and 1980. The study groups were defined in terms of the students'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Age, Bachelors Degrees
Long, Bridget Terry – Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2005
Financing and financial aid issues in higher education continue to plague state policymakers and higher education leaders. Every year, they struggle with questions of how to meet growing needs through state allocations, how best to ensure shared and equitable responsibility for paying for higher education, and how best to use subsidies such as…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Higher Education, State Aid, Student Financial Aid
