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Stokes, Joseph P; Zusman, Barbara J. – NASPA Journal, 1992
Examined extent and pattern of stopping out at one university. Data from the fall 1983 new first-year cohort (n=2,434) revealed that one-fifth of the group had stopped out at some point in their academic careers and that the majority were readmitted. Concludes that stopping out delays but does not greatly change educational outcomes for these…
Descriptors: College Students, Commuter Colleges, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students

Hunnicut, David M.; And Others – NASPA Journal, 1992
Findings from 470 students at 1 urban commuter university revealed that sizable percentage of respondents reported consuming alcohol 10 or more times within last 30 days, drinking to intoxication 3 or more times within last 2 weeks, having family history of alcoholism, driving while using alcohol, missing class because of drinking, and receiving…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, College Students, Commuter Colleges, Drinking