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Direct linkWarshaw, Jarrett B.; DeMonbrun, Matt; McNaughtan, Jon – New Directions for Higher Education, 2020
Many regional public universities (RPUs) provide college access to diverse groups of undergraduate students and face pressures to pursue prestige in the academic hierarchy. Prior research posits that RPUs will strive for prestige because of status- and resource-based rewards that flow from increasing their admissions selectivity,…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Universities, Access to Education, Equal Education
Warshaw, Jarrett B.; McNaughtan, Jon; DeMonbrun, Matt – Higher Education Policy, 2021
Conventional wisdom suggests that a field of striving compels US public master's institutions (PMIs) to pursue prestige in the academic hierarchy. We posit that, due to their unique histories of democratizing college opportunity, PMIs face conflicting imperatives from two fields: an origin one of equity and another of striving. Our hypotheses are…
Descriptors: Universities, Public Colleges, Masters Programs, Graduate Study
