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Haniya, Osama K.; Said, Hamdan – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2022
This research aimed to identify the influential factors contributing to the international students' choice of Malaysian Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), focusing on the expected benefits. Additionally, the study contributes to the development of the higher education sector in Malaysia by providing recommendations to the HEIs based on the…
Descriptors: College Choice, Higher Education, Reliability, Student Attitudes
Cassady M. Ogedegbe – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The relationship between the use of discriminatory recruitment procedures against low-income unrepresented minority (URM) students at four-year private institutions based on enrollment managers' and college recruiters' beliefs, self-efficacy, and behavioral intentions was this study's focus. Specifically, the following were investigated: (a) how…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Low Income Students, Minority Group Students, Private Colleges
Ürer Erdil, Damla; Tümer, Mustafa; Nadiri, Halil; Aghaei, Iman – SAGE Open, 2021
Attracting and enrolling international students have become the primary concern of marketing efforts of higher education institutions. For this purpose, understanding the decision-making process of students is vital. This study examines the information sources, requirements, and choice factors of international students who study their higher…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Information Needs, Web Sites, College Choice
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2021
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMAC™ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Recruitment, Occupational Aspiration, Vocational Interests
Barker, Joanne; Kent, Anna – Australian Universities' Review, 2022
With the Australian international borders closed to international students due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Australian universities have experienced unanticipated financial losses. At the same time, many international students who would have chosen to study in Australia instead chose to enrol in universities in the US, UK and other…
Descriptors: International Education, Scholarships, Universities, COVID-19
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, 2020
Nearly 40 percent of college students are transfers. They approach the college search process much differently than traditional students, choosing a college much more quickly and often having a more focused and specific reason for choosing a new school. How can your campus meet their needs, engage more transfers, and increase your enrollment of…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, College Choice, Student Recruitment, Information Sources
Abbey, Derek Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The Post-9/11 GI Bill was implemented in 2009. Since then more than 1,900,000 people have used the benefit and more than $90 billion have been paid to institutions of higher learning and to Post-9/11 GI Bill users. During this period there has been a shift in the types of college and universities veterans attend, as well as the educational models…
Descriptors: Veterans, Veterans Education, Armed Forces, College Choice
Jafar, Hayfa; Legusov, Oleg – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This qualitative study examined the process whereby international college students from various countries choose their country of study, type of institution, specific college, and program. It identified and explored the relative importance of each decision-making factor. Fifty-five international students attending four Greater Toronto Area (GTA)…
Descriptors: Decision Making, College Choice, College Bound Students, Foreign Students
Burnett, Christopher A. – Educational Policy, 2022
Tuition-dependent colleges and universities face increasing competition for students. This study examined whether accreditation sanctions might serve as signals of quality and relate to enrollment. Results of a panel analysis showed enrollment declined for institutions after being placed on sanction with their regional accreditor. Specifically,…
Descriptors: Tuition, Accreditation (Institutions), Sanctions, Competition
Kumar, Vikram; Raman, Ramakrishnan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The advent of information and communications technology has changed the way people and organisations function, communicate, transact, recruit, market business and services. To keep pace with the ever-changing business and marketing trends, organisations have integrated information, tools of communication & the boom of internet technology into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Higher Education, Foreign Students
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2020
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMAC™ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Administrator Education
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2020
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMAC™ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Administrator Education
Secore, Scott – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2019
The reasons a student may choose to enroll and matriculate at a particular postsecondary institution are many. Yet a sense of belonging and a strong emotional connection often supply all the incentive students need. Campus environments play a central role in the college choice process as the ecology, climate, and culture of an institution…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Environment, College Choice, Academic Persistence
Anam, Rumana Liza – Asian Journal of University Education, 2019
In a highly populated country like Bangladesh where standards of living are rising steadily, more and more students are pursuing studies at university level. With only a few publicly funded universities, private universities are now the main avenue for pursuing undergraduate studies. Competition is growing among these universities operating in a…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, College Choice, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
Sapp, Sarah Christopher – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Institutions of higher learning today rely on tuition dollars to function. During a time when the pool of high school graduates is shrinking, colleges and universities must look to alternative target markets to meet enrollment goals, including those transferring from community college. Community college transfers have unique attributes that…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Transfer Students, Student Attitudes, Community Colleges