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Friedel, Janice Nahra; Friesleben, Kelly L. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Postbaccalaureate reverse transfer students (PRTSs) are students that enroll at a community college after completion of at least a bachelor's degree. This study expanded the definition of PRTSs by including students that had completed an associate's degree prior to enrolling at a community college. This report is an exploratory, descriptive study…
Descriptors: Reverse Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Demography, Educational Background
Basken, Paul – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports that the nation's economic crisis is bringing colleges higher borrowing costs, smaller endowments, tighter budgets, and fears over the availability of loans for their students. Yet one of the most critical factors in colleges' health--student enrollment--appears to be largely holding strong, at least for now. Tuition and fees…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Elkin, Otis; Tucker, Harmon – Vocational Education Journal, 1988
Vocational education is thriving in Council Bluffs, Iowa, because of a local commitment to develop a fully articulated career education program and capitalize on shared resources. (JOW)
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Change