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James M. Stabler-Havener – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this non-experimental study was to utilize a resource dependence theory (RDT) conceptual framework to examine differences between quality, affordability, and undergraduate enrollment based on private nonprofit four-year colleges and universities' (PCUs) institutional characteristics from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Interaction, Educational Quality, Costs
Megan Simila – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the factors that influence the college choice process for first-generation, low-income, and academically at-risk students in a TRIO Upward Bound program. The literature review theoretically explores the multi-level factors with Perna's college choice model, social construction theory, and Bourdieu's social,…
Descriptors: College Choice, First Generation College Students, Low Income Students, At Risk Students