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Allen, Dale H. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The relationship between municipal government and a local, private, nonprofit institution of higher education (IHE) can be characterized as a delicate balance between conflict and cooperation. In recent years as municipal expenses have significantly increased, revenue generated from tax collection and state aid has lagged, creating an increasing…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Higher Education, City Government, Municipalities
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Nurnberg, Peter; Schapiro, Morton; Zimmerman, David – Economics of Education Review, 2012
This paper provides an econometric analysis of the matriculation decisions made by students accepted to Williams College, one of the nation's most highly selective colleges and universities. Using data for the Williams classes of 2008 through 2012 to estimate a yield model, we find that--conditional on the student applying to and being accepted by…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Standardized Tests, Student Financial Aid, Private Colleges