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Download full textCockburn, Sally; Hewitt, Gordon; Kelly, Timothy – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2013
This paper presents the results of a model that simulates the effects of varying preferential admissions policies on the academic profile of a set of 35 small liberal arts colleges. An underlying assumption is that all schools in the set use the same ratio of preferential to non-preferential admissions. The model predicts that even drastic changes…
Descriptors: Selective Admission, College Admission, Small Colleges, Liberal Arts
