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Watson, Bruce D. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Historical, post-secondary enrollment data can provide insights into trends within self-reported racial/ethnic identities and dis/ability status over time. Research shows that students of color and students with dis/abilities often face bias and unique challenges when compared to their contemporaries. By acknowledging the American educational…
Descriptors: College Enrollment, Minority Group Students, Race, Ethnicity
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Chan, Hsun-Yu; Hu, Xiaodan – Research in Higher Education, 2023
Parental involvement in a child's education is one of the central mechanisms that prepares the child for postsecondary education. Since parental involvement demands considerable resources and experience, it remains unclear whether parents who have some college experience but no postsecondary degree are effective in supporting their child's college…
Descriptors: High School Students, Parent Participation, College Enrollment, Parent Background
Michael J. Weiss; Marie-Andrée Somers; Colin Hill – Grantee Submission, 2023
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are an increasingly common research design for evaluating the effectiveness of community college (CC) interventions. However, when planning an RCT evaluation of a CC intervention, there is limited empirical information about what sized effects an intervention might reasonably achieve, which can lead to under- or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Response to Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, College Enrollment
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Michael J. Weiss; Marie-Andrée Somers; Colin Hill – Journal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2023
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are an increasingly common research design for evaluating the effectiveness of community college (CC) interventions. However, when planning an RCT evaluation of a CC intervention, there is limited empirical information about what sized effects an intervention might reasonably achieve, which can lead to under- or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Response to Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, College Enrollment
Brooks, Terrence J. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Higher education provides an opportunity for career development, enhanced societal contributions, and individual awareness of self and others. Individuals with criminal records represent a significant demographic struggling to access higher education due to barriers often created to address safety concerns (Bressler & Von Bergen, 2018).…
Descriptors: College Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Beliefs, Crime
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Ro, Hyun Kyoung; Lee, Jungmin; Brown, Stephanie – Journal of College Student Development, 2022
Although it has become increasing popular for first-time-in-college (FTIC) spring enrollment, there has been no empirical study on spring starters. Existing literature on delayed enrollment has not distinguished students by the semester in which they have matriculated. The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) does not collect…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Academic Persistence, College Students, College Enrollment
Dante M. de Tablan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Background: Transferring schools frequently happens across the United States from kindergarten to college. While student mobility studies have focused more on elementary and middle school grades, research at the high school level is limited. In addition, studies on transfer during high school related to postsecondary education are even more…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Graduates, Grade 9, College Enrollment
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Margaret Marchant; Jocelyn S. Wikle – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
This study leverages a policy change in the missionary program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that exogenously influenced the likelihood that a woman took gap time during college to understand how gap time influences women's subsequent choice of major and academic outcomes. If structured gap time shapes educational outcomes,…
Descriptors: Stopouts, College Enrollment, Academic Persistence, Academic Achievement
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Julie A. Edmunds; Fatih Unlu; Brian Phillips; Christine Mulhern; Bryan C. Hutchins – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
Recent policy efforts have attempted to increase the number of dual enrollment courses offered within Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and there is evidence to suggest that this practice is widespread. However, there is very little research on student participation in CTE dual enrollment and on its impacts. This study examines…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Outcomes of Education, Vocational Education, High School Students
Jennifer A. Simmons – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The University of Mississippi has a history and continued stigma of not being a welcoming place for people of color. While the university has made strides to distance itself from its past, negative stereotypes and perceptions still exist among some students and parents. These stereotypes and perceptions can make recruiting students more difficult.…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Minority Group Students, Student Attitudes, Student Recruitment
Education Trust-West, 2024
California is home to the fifth-largest population of Black people in the United States, approximately 2.8 million individuals. However, when Black Californians seek access to the state's colleges and universities, they face undue bureaucratic and financial barriers. This Equity Alert explores a legislative proposal to create a California…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Students, State Legislation, College Enrollment
Elizabeth Patricia McLain – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As student veterans enter higher education after service, there is a need for more knowledge about their transitional experiences. The issues facing this group of students have an impact, not only on the student, but also faculty, administrators, and student peers. This study focused on articulating these transition experiences utilizing…
Descriptors: Veterans, Nontraditional Students, Transitional Programs, Educational Experience
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Allison R. Byrd; Alexa J. Lamm – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2024
Demand exists for a workforce with graduate degrees in agricultural and environmental sciences. However, research on effective graduate student recruitment into colleges of agricultural and environmental sciences (CAES) is limited. Prospective graduate students consider distinctive factors when selecting an institution, necessitating further…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Recruitment, College Enrollment, Agricultural Education
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Madeline Brighouse Glueck – Grantee Submission, 2025
Graduate study has rapidly expanded since the late 1990s, with women overtaking men in their enrollment in all levels of graduate degree. Once thought to be a relatively meritocratic space, due to increasing selection as educational transitions move into higher degrees, more recent research on graduate education has shown it to be a space where…
Descriptors: Social Stratification, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, College Enrollment
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2023
After years of pandemic, lockdowns, remote learning, and anxiety, it is no surprise that high school students are feeling stressed. But how does that stress affect them as they search for colleges? To answer that, RNL and ZeeMee went straight to the source and polled high school seniors about the stress, anxiety, and worry they felt. The…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Anxiety, Student Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
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