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Direct linkLipka, Sara – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
As the economy sputters and outcry over the cost of college continues, more students keep enrolling--even if, in the past year, some have used campuses to protest their debt burden and what they see as other economic injustices. Enrollment has ticked up, but who goes to college and how they do it are changing. Students long dubbed…
Descriptors: College Students, Nontraditional Students, Student Costs, Enrollment
Download full textConfer, Christopher; Mamiseishvili, Ketevan – Journal of College Admission, 2012
The study examined the factors that affected minority students' choice to enroll at private four-year faith-based institutions in the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) in the United States. The study utilized the data from the College Board's Admitted Student Questionnaire PLUS (ASQ PLUS) survey. The final sample included 283…
Descriptors: College Choice, Grade Point Average, Student Financial Aid, Minority Groups
Hagedorn, Linda Serra; Zhang, Yi – Center for Enrollment Research, Policy, and Practice, 2010
International student mobility is a rapidly growing and evolving phenomenon. During the 2008/09 academic year, the number of international students at colleges and universities in the U.S. increased by 8% to a record high of 671,616 students with about 15% from mainland China. The model of college choice for Chinese students who are considering…
Descriptors: College Choice, Student Recruitment, Foreign Countries, Universities
Chen, Liang-Hsuan – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2006
This study seeks to identify factors influencing East Asian international students' choices of Canadian graduate schools, to assess the strengths and dynamics of the factors influencing enrolment decisions, and to describe possible implications both for the Canadian government and for Canadian universities offering graduate education. The research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
Govan, George V.; Patrick, Sondra; Yen, Cherng-Jyn – College and University, 2006
This study examined how high school seniors construct decision-making strategies for choosing a college to attend. To comprehend their decision-making strategies, we chose to examine this process through the theoretical lens of bounded rationality, which brings to light the complexity in constructing a college choice decision-making strategy…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Higher Education, High School Seniors, College Choice
Peer reviewedDluhy, Milan J.; Maidique, Modesto A. – Urban Education, 1993
Analysis of 15 U.S. metropolitan areas illustrates that characteristics of higher education in urban marketplaces are diverse. Metropolitan areas of the west and southwest rank highest when variety, access, dependence, and quality are used to assess the marketplaces. Size, region, and strategic economic location explain some of the variations.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Bound Students, College Choice, Comparative Analysis
