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Hagedorn, Linda Serra; Lester, Jaime; Garcia, Hugo; McLain, Melissa; May, Ashley – Transfer and Retention of Urban Community College Students (TRUCCS), 2004
To help students through the difficult process of transfer, many institutions nationwide have developed Transfer Centers, physical locations where students can come to learn more about the transfer process. The mission of Transfer Centers is to promote and support community college students who are seeking to transfer to four-year institutions.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Effectiveness, Focus Groups, Data Collection
Clagett, Craig A.; Huntington, Robin B. – 1990
Information about the rate of student transfer from two- to four-year institutions and transfer students' achievement at the senior institutions can be obtained in several ways. One approach is the utilization of a statewide student tracking system, which permits easy identification of student progress at any level in the system. Systemwide…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Records, Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment
Rifkin, Tronie – 1998
Studies show that community colleges with more liberal arts courses have higher rates of transfer to four-year institutions than those with a less general curriculum. This paper surveys the research conducted on the community college collegiate function in order determine the influence of the liberal arts curriculum and student support services on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education), College Curriculum