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McKinnon-Crowley, Saralyn; Epstein, Eliza; Jabbar, Huriya; Schudde, Lauren – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
Many community college entrants, attracted by these institutions' variety of academic offerings and low cost, intend to earn a baccalaureate degree but never transfer to a four-year institution. A growing number of researchers seek to understand transfer patterns and behavior, but they often overlook some student groups, including those who…
Descriptors: Veterans, Military Personnel, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
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Schudde, Lauren; Brown, Raymond Stanley – Sociology of Education, 2019
Decades of research have estimated the effect of entering a community college on bachelor's degree attainment. In this study, we examined the influence of methodological choices, including sample restrictions and identification strategies, on estimated effects from studies published between 1970 and 2017. After systematically reviewing the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Bachelors Degrees, Probability, College Transfer Students
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Schudde, Lauren; Goldrick-Rab, Sara – Community College Review, 2015
Community colleges increase college access, extending postsecondary educational opportunities to underserved students, yet, these students exhibit low rates of program completion and transfer to 4-year colleges. Sociological research on community colleges focuses on the tension between increasing educational opportunity and failing to improve…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Opportunities, Graduation Rate, Transfer Rates (College)
Schudde, Lauren; Goldrick-Rab, Sarah – Grantee Submission, 2014
Community colleges increase college access--extending postsecondary educational opportunities to students who otherwise may not have access, but they also exhibit low rates of program completion and transfer to four-year colleges. Sociological research on community colleges focuses on the tension between increasing educational opportunity and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Sociology, Educational Opportunities, Graduation Rate