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ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges, Los Angeles, CA. – 1985
In spring 1984, a study was conducted by the Center for the Study of Community Colleges to examine various facets of transfer education at urban community colleges. Part of the study focused on the large discrepancy between the number of community college students saying they wanted to earn a bachelor's degree and the actual number who attained…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, School Surveys
Richardson, Richard C., Jr.; Bender, Louis W. – 1985
Factors that affect the attainment of the baccalaureate degree by urban students are addressed. Attention is directed to: characteristics and aspirations of urban students attending public institutions in urban areas, problems and roles of urban community colleges and universities, performance of urban students, transfer from two- to four-year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education)
Ramon, Gilberto – 1985
This monograph addresses the need for improved counseling services for Hispanic students in order to promote their interest in higher education, prepare them for the task of getting admitted, and help them find financial aid. This is discussed as a functional process for which school counseling personnel have primary responsibility, and it is…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Access to Education, College Admission, College Bound Students