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Roksa, Josipa; Calcagno, Juan Carlos – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: Transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions remains a contentious issue in higher education, with proponents showing that students do indeed transfer to four-year institutions and opponents arguing that starting in community colleges hinders baccalaureate degree attainment. One particularly salient issue in this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Enrollment, College Preparation
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Windham, Patricia; Perkins, George – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2000
Describes a study conducted to gather information about the number of two-year college students who hold baccalaureate degrees. Finds that, for academic year 1997-98: (1) 12,946 students out of 753,255 already had bachelor's degrees, 2,527 had master's degrees, and 142 had doctoral degrees; and (2) criminal justice development was the most popular…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Educational Mobility, Reverse Transfer Students