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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