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Download full textCartledge, Barbara H.; Baldwin, Mary Sue; Persall, J. Maurice; Woolley, Tom W. – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine the predictors of African-American enrollment at a private college. After a thorough literature review of college choice models, a set of quantitatively measured determinants were gleaned and identified for the statistical research and treatment. The set of predictors included high school grade point…
Descriptors: School Choice, African American Students, College Students, Private Colleges
Direct linkGriffith, Amanda L. – Economics of Education Review, 2011
The increasing use by private colleges and universities of financial aid based on "merit", as opposed to based solely on financial need has caused many to raise concerns that this type of aid will go mainly to higher income students crowding out aid to lower income students. However, some analysts suggest that by attracting more "almost…
Descriptors: Merit Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, Private Colleges, Enrollment
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 2012
Comprising eleven financial aid programs, the Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship (TELS) provided financial aid to 101,569 students at a cost of $297,589,674 in 2010-11 (Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation [TSAC], 2011). The four largest programs (the HOPE scholarship program, the General Assembly Merit Scholarship program [GAMS], the…
Descriptors: Merit Scholarships, Grants, Science Teachers, Dual Enrollment
Griffith, Amanda L. – Cornell Higher Education Research Institute, 2009
The increasing use by private colleges and universities of financial aid based on "merit", as opposed to based solely on financial need has caused many to raise concerns that this type of aid will go mainly to higher income students crowding out aid to lower income students. However, some analysts suggest that by attracting more "almost…
Descriptors: Financial Needs, Private Colleges, Student Financial Aid, Tuition
Westerman, W. Scott, Jr. – 1993
This study of 1993 Kansas National Merit Semifinalists (NMSFs) examines which colleges/universities students are attending during the fall of 1993 and provides related data concerning the chosen institutions. Information was gathered from 67 high schools concerning enrollments for 159 of the 169 NMSFs in the Kansas class of 1993. Data were…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, College Admission, College Attendance, College Bound Students
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Washington, DC. – 1995
This is a resource list designed to alert administrators of student financial aid services at institutions of higher education to resources that can assist in responding to the challenges and strategies described in a companion report. It is organized alphabetically by topic. Listings include short bibliographic data and descriptions of each…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Bibliographies, Budgets, College Administration
