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Peer reviewedConstantine, Jill M. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1995
Data on 1,192 students from the National Longitudinal Survey-High School Class of 1972 showed that, although the precollege characteristics of black students who attended historically black colleges/universities (HBCUs) predicted lower wages, the value added to future wages from HBCU attendance was 38% higher than that from attending traditionally…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Blacks, College Choice, College Students
Peer reviewedConstantine, Jill M. – Academe, 1994
Statistics suggest that, despite ongoing financial difficulties, the rate of graduation from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is improving, and students of these colleges have higher average wages than similar individuals who did not attend college or who attended non-HBCUs. (MSE)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, Employment Patterns
