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Gose, Ben – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
The US colleges are struggling with soaring tuition costs as state support is unable to keep up with enrollment growth, and college officials are becoming more creative in finding ways to reduce expenses. Higher education institutions are increasingly outsourcing non-academic activities, collaborating with other institutions to share goods and…
Descriptors: Costs, Tuition, Educational Finance, Higher Education
Smith, Theresa Y. – 1999
This study analyzed retention and graduation rates of entering minority group freshmen from the 1989-96 cohort at 232 diverse colleges and universities using data from the Consortium for Student Retention Data Exchange (CSRDE), which consistently have indicated that graduation rates are lower for underrepresented minority groups of blacks,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, American Indians, Bachelors Degrees, Blacks