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Oregon Univ. System, Eugene. Office of Institutional Research Services. – 2000
Since 1993 The Oregon University System has gathered information about the college enrollment characteristics of its graduates in order to understand the college choices and behavior of Oregon's high school graduates. It sought to identify the proportion of the graduating class that went on to a postsecondary school, the type of college students…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, College Attendance, College Choice, Colleges
Green, Mary Anne, Ed.; Seher, Patricia, Ed. – 1986
Nevada high school seniors were surveyed in 1986 to provide high school and college planners with information about students' demographic characteristics, high school experience, and postsecondary plans. Factors influencing students' choice of postsecondary institutions and students' impressions of the University of Nevada System institutions were…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Attendance, College Bound Students, College Choice
McDonough, Patricia M. – 1991
The study examined the ways in which status cultures and organizational environments influence high school students' college decision-making. Interviews were conducted with 12 white female high school seniors from four northern California high schools (a low socio-economic status(SES)/low organization public school, a low-SES/high organization…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Environment