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Collison, Michele N-K – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
By offering admission to more students than ever and introducing tuition plans attractive to middle-income families, many colleges have larger first-year classes. Poor job prospects are boosting enrollments, and recession is driving students to look for education bargains. However, the trend does not apply to all groups or institutions. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Competition, Economic Factors, Enrollment Influences
