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Barrett, Eve M. – 1971
Information is presented on part-time male students entering the departments of commerce, engineering, and science of the University of New South Wales in 1969. The major puroose of the survey was to obtain infomration relevant to the general studies program. In addition to asking the student his views on general studies, information was obtained…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aspiration, Business Education, College Freshmen
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1978
As part of a continuing study of student flow in the Hawaii community colleges, this report analyzes the persistence patterns of 1975 entering students after six semesters for the community college total and the seven campuses. The persistence patterns of the 8,979 students showed that 21% enrolled for only one semester at their campus of entry…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Age, Cohort Analysis, College Credits

Gell, Robert L.; And Others – 1977
This document contains a descriptive analysis of the 13,984 students enrolled at Montgomery College for fall 1976, including full- and part-time, credit and non-credit, and day and evening students. Selected biographic and demographic variables were used to describe the student population. Analysis showed: (1) the mean age for all students was…
Descriptors: College Credits, Community Colleges, Community Services, Demography
Darnes, G. Robert; And Others – 1971
Each of 87 participating public and private two- and four-year colleges and universities was asked to identify and produce information on all transfer students received every term during 1967-68 for a study on the magnitude, mobility, characteristics, and academic success of transfer students in Illinois. Findings indicated that the higher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Rinnander, Elizabeth, Comp. – 1977
A total of 39 references to both published and unpublished materials drawn from a variety of sources are presented in this annotated bibliography. The materials included represent the most significant current literature on the diverse nature and characteristics of two-year college students, their special needs, and the programs developed to meet…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Females, Handicapped Students

Lyon, Robert – 1974
The paper describes courses and enrollments for the 43 Texas community colleges offering real estate courses during the 1973-74 school year. The most frequently offered courses were principles, appraisal, finance, law, practice, and brokerage. Results of questionnaire surveys of the 43 community colleges indicate a larger part-time enrollment by…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Certification, College Students
Cohen, Arthur M., Ed.; Brawer, Florence B., Ed. – 1975
This monograph reviews recent literature pertaining to two-year college humanities students. It notes the current drift of community college students away from the humanities and other transfer curricula and toward vocational and occupational training. Overall enrollment trends are noted, as are the characteristics of particular kinds of students…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Adult Students, Enrollment Trends, Humanities
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, 2005
The Fall Enrollment and Staffing Report 2005 provides a snapshot of enrollments in community and technical colleges during fall quarter 2005. In addition to analysis of the system as a whole, this report includes an extensive set of tables by college starting on page 57. The report addresses the questions most commonly raised regarding the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Technical Institutes, Enrollment Trends, Student Characteristics

Lewallen, Willard Clark – NACADA Journal, 1995
A study examined a national sample of over 20,000 college students, decided and undecided on a career, on 9 variables: persistence, college grades, full-time versus part-time enrollment, housing arrangement, honors participation, student-student academic involvement, student-student social involvement, leadership/political involvement, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Attendance Patterns, Career Choice
Simmons, Rosa M.; Broyles, Susan G. – 1982
Data on 1980 college and university enrollments and trends observed for the preceding several years are presented. Information is provided on enrollment in institutions of higher education by control and level of institution, student sex, and attendance status of student, major field of study, and race/ethnicity. Specific data include: enrollment…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Freshmen, Enrollment Trends, Full Time Students
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. – 1983
Data are presented on a series of tables summarizing enrollment trends and the personal characteristics of the 21,391 regular students enrolled in credit programs at the Hawaii community colleges during spring 1982. The tables cover: (1) headcount enrollment in regular credit and special programs; (2) headcount and full-time equivalent enrollment…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Credit Courses, Enrollment Trends
Hollenbeck, Kevin – 1988
A model was developed of the choice-making behavior of students participating in postsecondary occupational education. The model was estimated empirically with data from a national survey of public or nonprofit institutions that offer such education, conducted in spring 1987. The survey involved 432 institutions and 3,330 students. Data were…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adult Students, College Choice, Decision Making
Central Community Coll., Grand Island, NE. – 1988
Designed to present descriptive data on previous and current Central Community College (CCC) students, this report contains tables and graphs showing the characteristics of 1986-87 students at the three CCC campuses, the sources of CCC's students, significant enrollment trends, and graduation rates. Specifically, the report focuses on: (1) 1986-87…
Descriptors: Class Size, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic), Enrollment Trends
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Analytical Studies. – 1984
The 1982 annual report of the State University of New York on the age group and sex of students is presented. The major statistical tables array four student characteristics: age group, sex, level (undergraduate/graduate), and load (part-time/full-time). Part one contains summary data for the entire system and each institution within the system.…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Annual Reports, College Students, Community Colleges
Flaherty, Toni – 1988
A longitudinal study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC), in Illinois, to observe the performance and achievement of students entering the college each fall from 1967 through 1986. Academic and personal data from transcripts were analyzed for randomly selected samples of 200 full- and 200 part-time students from each fall's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges