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Mi Wu – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The action research was inspired by the current trend of international student enrollment in the U.S. Through a mixed-methods approach, the action research explored the effective ways for a higher education institution in the U.S. to utilize WeChat service account as a marketing and communication tool to influence the behavioral intentions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, College Applicants
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2021
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMACâ„¢ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Administrator Education
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2020
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMACâ„¢ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Administrator Education
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Redding, Alexis Brooke – About Campus, 2017
Author Alexis Brooke Redding is an advanced doctoral student and instructor in education at Harvard University. In the spring of 2015 she spent six weeks interviewing administrators and students about the myriad pathways that bring students to Hampshire College. More than simply understanding the nature of this singular campus, her study focused…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Students, College Bound Students, Foreign Countries
Sen Zhou – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In this dissertation, I investigate three barriers that students in China face when pursuing higher education: the unequal distribution of college enrollment quotas, the complexity of the college application process and financial constraints. These barriers exist worldwide, but the unique characteristics of the Chinese higher education system make…
Descriptors: College Students, Access to Education, Equal Education, College Applicants
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Lu, Fangwen – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2014
This paper studies a natural experiment due to an unusual change in the college admission policy at a Chinese university, which brought a large number of low-score students into several academic departments in the university. Exploiting large variations in peer characteristics and strong interactions among peer groups, the analysis finds that…
Descriptors: College Students, Peer Influence, Evidence, Admission Criteria