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Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 2007
This report presents a localized perspective on Tennessee higher education for the year 2007, including: (1) county demographic and economic data; (2) information on public and private colleges and universities located in the county; and (4) number of county residents participating in the state's primary need-based and merit-based financial aid…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Private Colleges, Counties, Profiles
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Paton, Valerie Osland – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2006
The geographical scale of West Texas provides a unique opportunity to demonstrate active engagement between Texas Tech University and the residents of this vast region. The institution responded to community requests and collaborated to develop four new, rural off-campus teaching and research sites and expand the presence of an existing site.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, School Community Relationship
Allen, I. Elaine; Seaman, Jeff – Sloan Consortium (NJ1), 2006
"Growing by Degrees: Online Education in the United States, 2005--Southern Edition" is based on data collected for the third annual national report on the state of online education in U.S. higher education. Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and based on responses from over 400 southern colleges and universities, this special…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Online Courses, Educational Technology
Malizio, Andrew G. – 1995
This publication presents statistics that estimate higher education student financial aid for 1992-93 in 12 tables using data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS). NPSAS is a comprehensive study that is examining how students and their families pay for postsecondary education. It includes nationally representative samples of…
Descriptors: College Students, Graduate Students, Grants, Higher Education
Conseil des Colleges, Quebec (Quebec). – 1993
A rationale is provided by the Council of Colleges for transforming Marie-Victorin College from a private institution into a public college of general and professional education (CEGEP). The council's analysis covers four areas: (1) access to postsecondary education, examined in light of demographic trends, geographic accessibility, adult…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Curriculum, College Planning, Educational Change
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
This sheet offers statistics and analysis of national data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (1993) on the net costs of attending institutions of postsecondary education including tuition, fees, and living expenses minus grants, loans and work study compensation. One table shows costs of college attendance and student financial aid…
Descriptors: Family Financial Resources, Fees, Grants, Higher Education
House, J. Daniel; And Others – 1995
This study investigated the efficacy of noncognitive variables for predicting college student achievement in an introductory psychology course. The sample included 102 new first-year students at a private urban university and 233 new first-year students at a rural public university. Data were collected on self-ratings of overall academic ability,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, College Freshmen, Grade Prediction
Hammang, John M.; Sweeney, Robert M. – 1995
This report provides an overview of current trends and opinions in public higher education. State representatives of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities were surveyed regarding opinions held by key institutions and individuals influencing public higher education at the state level. Top issues identified by policymakers and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Policy, Educational Trends
Minnesota Higher Education Services Office, St. Paul. – 1996
This report presents data tables providing post-secondary enrollment figures in the state of Minnesota for the 5-year period, 1991 through 1995. The report is organized in four sections, each of which contains separate data tables for state universities, community colleges, technical colleges, the University of Minnesota, private career schools,…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Enrollment, Enrollment Rate
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1997
This report is the fifth in a series issued reviewing policies and compensation levels for public higher education and community college executives. The report presents summary information about community colleges for: chancellors and presidents of multi-college districts and superintendent/presidents of single-college districts. In its comments,…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Arnold, James C.; And Others – 1996
This study examined the state of Oregon's efforts at administrative reform in public higher education. The early stages of implementation of the Higher Education Administrative Efficiency Act initiated by Oregon during the 1995 session were analyzed. Four factors were found to be primarily responsible for the need to reform public higher education…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Change Strategies, College Administration
Rittel, Nancy B.; Domagala, Anna – 1996
This report provides information on degree and certificate programs offered and student program completions for fiscal year 1995-1996 in North Dakota's public and private postsecondary educational institutions. The first table lists all programs offered, coded in accordance with the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP Code) system. For…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, College Programs
Watanabe, Tad; And Others – 1997
A survey of participants in a model teacher education program examined instructor and student attitudes toward modeling of recommended instructional approaches. The Maryland Collaborative for Teacher Preparation (MCTP) has the goals of developing and implementing programs to prepare special middle grade level mathematics and science teachers at…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Higher Education, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
El-Khawas, Elaine – Research Briefs, 1994
This study describes the actions taken by public institutions of higher education over the last several years to respond to severe financial pressures. It is based on the responses of 296 public colleges and universities to 24 questions included in the 1994 Campus Trends survey that were relevant to actions taken in expenditure control, new…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1994
Statistical data on in-state, first-time freshmen entering Virginia's state-supported institutions of higher education in 1993-94 are presented. The first table summarizes the academic performance of students for identified private high schools, by area. The second table summarizes the academic performance of students for identified public high…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Community Colleges
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