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David, Houston D.; Noland, Brian E.; Deaton, Russ – Journal of College Orientation and Transition, 2002
Studied factors and characteristics that influence students' likelihood of pursuing postsecondary education through a survey completed by 1,372 high school seniors. Findings show that of the top 10 factors influencing college choice, four were related to cost. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Choice, Costs, Educational Attainment
Roane State Community Coll., Harriman, TN. – 1977
Four hundred sixty-nine high school students in six high schools were surveyed in order to obtain information regarding their postsecondary plans and goals, career preferences, educational/training preferences, and opinions about Roane State Community College. Among the findings revealed by the survey were: (1) an overall trend of increasing…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, College Bound Students, College Choice