This document provides statistics that describe the University of Alaska (UA) statewide system of higher education, which encompasses 4-year institutions and community and 2-year colleges. The student profile information includes: (1) headcount by campus, gender and ethnicity; (2) part-time/full-time student enrollment; (3) non-credit student…

Reports educational statistics of student enrollment on the basis of survey data obtained by the Engineers Joint Council between 1967 and 1972. Indicates that the 1972 survey shows a significant decline at all levels in comparison with fall 1971. (CC)

Renting of schools producing chemists and chemical engineers in 1978 shows little change from 1977 listings. (Author/BB)

The National Center for Education Statistics collects annual data on the number of bachelor's degrees conferred by institutions of higher education in the United States and on the number of persons who enter college as first-time freshmen. Compares the relationship between the two sets of data. (Author/RK)

States that a college guide is arguably the best investment that a parent or prospective student can make when the task of choosing a college looms. Reviews six reasonably priced college guides. (Author/RK)

Presents ten steps, with emphasis on sports facilities, that administrators can take to make schools and campuses safer. (Author/MLF)

Lists the following information for the school year 1975-76 for 200 institutions of engineering education: administrative officers, number of faculty, graduate degree requirements, off-campus extension centers for graduate study, research areas of accepted doctoral theses, personnel engaged in separately budgeted research, and research expeditures…

Presents some of the findings of the 1990 annual enrollment survey of journalism and mass communication programs in the United States. Discusses findings regarding enrollment and degrees granted, curricular specialization, gender and race, faculty size, and curricular activities. (SR)

In 1970, prior to the 1972 enactment of Title IX, there were only 2.5 women's teams per school and a total of only about 16,000 female intercollegiate athletes. In 1977/1978, the academic year preceding the mandatory compliance date for Title IX, the number of varsity sports for women had grown to 5.61 per school. A decade later, in 1988, the…

This paper provides an overview of U.S. Department of Education programs authorized and funded under federal law. It includes information as well on the laboratories, centers, and other facilities funded by the Department that provide important resources for education. Each entry, which gives a brief overview of a program or resource, is listed…

The fourth volume of an annual series contains educational data concerning teaching certificates and diplomas awarded in the Province of Quebec at the secondary, college, and university levels and for adult education. Text, tables, and graphs provide information about graduates at these levels by sex, program, and administrative district.…

This document presents the annual report of the University System of Georgia for July 1, 1971-June 30, 1972. The report of the Chancellor reviews instruction within the university system, enrollment, degrees awarded, faculties, libraries, new degree programs, teacher preparation, health care education, interinstitutional programs, joint programs,…

This document presents a delineation of student enrollments for the fall semester 1971 from the 43 accredited Kentucky colleges and universities. The enrollments are aggregated by institution, state, foreign country, and Kentucky resident students by county of origin. Some of the major findings of the study include: (1) The total enrollment of…

Discusses the trends in journalism program enrollments, using the 1978 figures from an annual survey of journalism schools. (RL)

Older students bring to the classroom their experiences, expertise, and a sense of excitement at being back in school. Discussed are some of the differences between older and younger students, and programs designed to utilize personal contributions of the older student. (KC)