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Maggio, Christopher; Attewell, Paul – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Considerable research has focused on the academic outcomes of part-time undergraduates, but few studies have addressed their post-college labor market outcomes. This study compares the post-college earnings of community college students based on different full-time, part-time, and stop-out trajectories during their first four semesters. Community…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Income
Guyer, Kimberly Denise – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation uses a mixed-methods design to examine persistence into the second year by students' parental education level. The institution selected for this dissertation is Temple University, a large, urban, public university in the Northeast. Using Tinto's (1993) model of student departure as a conceptual framework, the quantitative…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Academic Persistence, Mixed Methods Research, Parent Background