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Koppel, Nicole B.; Malaga, Ross; Dervishi, Jonida – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2022
Montclair State University (MSU) is New Jersey's second-largest public institution. As online education continues its rapid-paced growth, MBA programs have been some of the most common online degrees. In 2016, Montclair's Feliciano School of Business entered this crowded online MBA market. After a false start and sometimes rocky development, the…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Online Courses
Dimana T. Kornegay – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The test-optional movement in American college admissions emerged as a response to the challenged notion that standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, predict student success. Research has shown that the tests may be discriminatory towards students from disadvantaged racial and ethnic backgrounds. This study examined two cohorts of incoming…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College Admission, Educational Policy, Academic Persistence
Anderson, Drew M.; Zaber, Melanie A. – RAND Corporation, 2021
Almost every state offers some kind of college tuition assistance for students from low-income families who attend in-state colleges and universities. This aid is important: It can make all the difference as to whether students finish a degree program that can help pave their way to a well-paying job and meaningful career. In New Jersey, residents…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Time to Degree, Student Financial Aid, College Students
New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, 2010
Higher education in New Jersey has arrived at a decisive moment. After twenty years of declining State funding and increased tuitions, the fortunes of citizens and the state hang in the balance. Student access to an affordable college education and the economic prosperity of the state are at stake. Increased funding is essential, but so too are…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Higher Education, Proprietary Schools, Public Colleges
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Marcus, Laurence R.; And Others – Educational Policy, 1997
In 1986, new statutes provided New Jersey's nine state colleges with autonomy from the state government for specific administrative, fiscal, and personnel matters, with boards of trustees assuming greater responsibility and authority. Discusses the transition process and reviews the outcomes of the new governance pattern. New Jersey's experience…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Policy, Governance, Higher Education
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2004
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This July 9, 2004 issue of "Chronicle of Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "Learning Communities Can Be Cohesive-And Divisive" (Jaffee, David); (2)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Freshmen, Cooperative Learning, College Presidents