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Direct linkLisa W. Elliott – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The concern for increasing future student enrollment in a central Texas community college was examined to determine specific strategies to proactively address this problem of professional practice during the ongoing 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic recurrence. The purpose of this research study was to consider the factors, as identified by…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, High School Graduates, Nontraditional Students
Peer reviewedLopez, Juan; Musoba, Glenda Droogsma – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2024
Latina/o rural students are underrepresented in college and the research of their college choice process. Using Bourdieu's habitus, and Yosso's Community Cultural Wealth Conceptual Model, this qualitative study used interviews with 24 Latina/o rural high school students. Our findings explored how school habitus limits college options. Students use…
Descriptors: College Choice, Rural Schools, High School Students, Cultural Capital
Meyer, Melanie S.; Cranmore, Jeff; Rinn, Anne N.; Hodges, Jaret – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2021
When choosing a college, high school students and those who guide them through the process must consider the complex interactions between student-level and institution-level variables in order to achieve an optimal person-environment fit. Ten academically advanced high school students who had chosen and committed to attending a college…
Descriptors: College Choice, Advanced Students, High School Seniors, Decision Making
Tan, Anil – SAGE Open, 2015
The purpose of this article was to explore the main reasons influencing international students to study abroad. Main study abroad destinations are the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, and Canada. China is the leading sending country with 14% of the total market. This study explored the factors influencing international students to study…
Descriptors: College Choice, Foreign Students, Student Motivation, Family Influence
Download full textHagelskamp, Carolin; Schleifer, David; DiStasi, Christopher – Public Agenda, 2014
How do students and alumni of for-profit colleges feel about their schools and the value of their education? Do they have distinct expectations, priorities, and needs compared with students who choose to study at not-for-profit institutions? Are prospective students effectively weighing their options before deciding to enroll at for-profit…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Alumni, Proprietary Schools, Employer Attitudes
Harmon, Tim; Ridley, Neil – Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success, 2014
At a time of sustained unemployment and sluggish job growth, students and policymakers are increasingly asking tough questions about postsecondary education and training outcomes. Do graduates find jobs? What are they paid? What will they earn in the future? Despite growing national interest in this information, good answers are not widely…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Postsecondary Education, Employment Level, Employment Qualifications
Santiago, Deborah A. – Excelencia in Education (NJ1), 2008
Excelencia in Education aims to accelerate higher education success for Latino students by providing data-driven analysis of the educational status of Latino students, and by promoting education policies and institutional practices that support their academic achievement. This second brief of a three-part series on Hispanic-Serving Institutions…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Choice, Focus Groups, Enrollment Influences
