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Torka, Marc – Australian Universities' Review, 2020
Australia is following a global trend in doctoral education policy to improve PhD completion times and rates. It is widely believed that accurate data on PhD completion are needed to assess the success of reforms and drive changes in doctoral education. In this article, new national completion data (2005-2018) provided by the Australian Department…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Time to Degree, Academic Persistence
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Whatley, Melissa – Community College Review, 2021
Objective: The purpose of this study is twofold. First, this study explores individual student characteristics, specifically those related to demographics, financial need, academic characteristics, and social and cultural capitals, related to study abroad participation among community college students. Second, this study identifies when over the…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Study Abroad, Student Characteristics
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, 2021
The Fall 2021 Enrollment Fact Book details current fall enrollment data including on- and off-campus enrollment by ethnicity, gender, residency, degree program level, and program category. [For the Fall 2020 Enrollment Fact Book, see ED617836.]
Descriptors: Enrollment, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, College Freshmen
Jennifer Weber – North Dakota University System, 2023
The North Dakota University System "2022-2023 Annual Enrollment Report" is an effort to report system wide, duplicated and unduplicated student headcount by combining degree credit, non-degree credit, and non-credit enrollments across the eleven NDUS institutions for an entire academic year. The academic year is reported as preceding…
Descriptors: State Universities, Enrollment Trends, Undergraduate Students, Two Year College Students
National Student Clearinghouse, 2019
"Current Term Enrollment Estimates," published every December and May by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, include national enrollment estimates by institutional sector, state, enrollment intensity, age group, and gender. Enrollment estimates are adjusted for Clearinghouse data coverage rates by institutional sector,…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Public Colleges, Private Colleges, Proprietary Schools
National Student Clearinghouse, 2020
The Persistence and Retention report series examines first-year persistence and retention rates for beginning postsecondary students. Persistence rate is measured by the percentage of students who return to college at any institution for their second year, while retention rate is by the percentage of students who return to the same institution.…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Full Time Students
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Waiwaiole, Evelyn; Elston, Dhanfu – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2017
Originally, the mission of the community college was one of access--to provide an opportunity for students to attend postsecondary education without leaving their communities. Over time, though, as more students enrolled in these institutions, many never left with an associate's degree, credential, or transfer to a four-year college or university.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Full Time Students, Academic Persistence, Graduation Rate
National Student Clearinghouse, 2021
The "Current Term Enrollment Estimates Report" series is published every December and May by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. It provides national enrollment estimates by degree level, institutional sector, enrollment intensity, age group, gender, major field as well as state-level enrollment estimates. Starting in…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Postsecondary Education, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
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Meilman, Philip W. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2016
In 2011, Georgetown University worked to revise its medical leave of absence (MLOA) policy to be in conformity with evolving standards and interpretations of disability law as it pertains to university students. The article describes the new policy, which was reviewed and approved by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.…
Descriptors: Leaves of Absence, Universities, School Policy, College Students
Causey, J.; Lee, S.; Ryu, M.; Scheetz, A.; Shapiro, D. – National Student Clearinghouse, 2022
As the eleventh in the Completing College series, this report updates the six-year college completion rates nationally and by state, by tracking the enrollment and completion outcomes for the fall 2016 cohort of beginning college students through June 2022. The report also features national eight-year completion outcomes for the fall 2013 and fall…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, College Students, College Graduates, Enrollment
Wyoming Community College Commission, 2021
This report provides an annual look at the summer 2020, fall 2020 and spring 2021 term's enrollment in categories such as student enrollment status, location and demographics of the community college student population. The content and format of this report have been developed through a collaborative effort between the Wyoming Community College…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Enrollment, Part Time Students
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Pawar, Sanjay Krishnapratap; Vispute, Swati; Islam, Tajamul; Chanda, Ruby – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
Universities today devote serious effort to attract international students. The purpose of this research is to understand the motivation factors that impact international student choices in selecting Indian higher education as a study-abroad destination. This quantitative study examines the choice criteria of 249 full-time international students…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Motivation, Study Abroad, College Choice
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Witkowsky, Patricia; Starkey, Kathryn; Clayton, Grant; Garnar, Martin; Andersen, Ashley – NACADA Journal, 2020
Dual enrollment (DE) is a common method for high schools to offer postsecondary preparation, exposure to college-level expectations, and, potentially, college credit. Some dual-enrollment students enter college with 24 semester hours. Upon matriculation, these high-credit DE (HCDE) students present unique challenges to college academic advisors.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Dual Enrollment, College Preparation
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Snyder, Kate E.; Barr, Sebastian M.; Honken, Nora B.; Pittard, Caroline M.; Ralston, Patricia A. S. – Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Background: The first semester in undergraduate engineering is often challenging for students, making this a potentially fruitful time period for exploring motivational changes and relations between motivational beliefs and achievement. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of the current study was to examine changes in implicit beliefs about…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Student Motivation, Attitude Change, Beliefs
Unegbu, Ijeoma C. Osuagwu – ProQuest LLC, 2018
There is a national push for college completion. For some students, graduation may be stymied by financial status, in addition to other factors. The current study was conducted through secondary analysis of matching archival datasets from select East Texas institutions on full-time, first-time-in-college students with no previous college…
Descriptors: Graduation, College Graduates, College Freshmen, Full Time Students
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