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Justin C. Ortagus; Hope Allchin; Benjamin Skinner; Melvin Tanner; Isaac McFarlin – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Most students who begin at a community college do not complete their desired credential. Many former students fail to graduate due to various barriers rather than their academic performance. To encourage previously successful non-completers to re-enroll and eventually graduate, a growing number of community colleges have implemented re-enrollment…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Reentry Students, College Enrollment, Educational Attainment
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Haas, Christina; Hadjar, Andreas – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
With the increasing availability of high-quality longitudinal data on students in higher education, scholars' interest in how students proceed through higher education has risen. So far, the research field is diverse in theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches. Thus, based on 27 studies published in (higher) education research…
Descriptors: College Students, College Attendance, Time to Degree, Literature Reviews
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Gruzdev, Ivan; Terentev, Evgeniy; Dzhafarova, Zibeyda – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
This article presents the results of a cross-institutional survey on PhD students' supervision at Russian universities. It is aimed at answering three questions concerning (1) styles of PhD supervision and their prevalence, (2) the relation between supervision style and PhD students' satisfaction with their supervisor, and (3) the relation between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Supervisory Methods
Rolle, Denise Sheree – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The focus of this research is adult students enrolled in seven online allied health programs offered by a postsecondary healthcare career institution. The problem under investigation is the retention and timely graduation of adult students in an online learning environment. The question is the extent to which student support services influence…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Online Courses, Career Guidance, Time to Degree
Perez Guerrero, Jose – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The dissertation examined the significance of disaggregated data in relation to college students' sense of belonging among Latinx ethnic subgroups. Sense of belonging has been positively associated with student persistence, retention, and completion of degree (Korpershoek et al., 2020). Latinx consist of numerous ethnic subgroups, and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Group Membership, Mexicans
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Emy Nelson Decker – Journal of Education Finance, 2023
Responsibility center management (RCM) is a market-based budget model that may benefit certain academic institutions. While there are supporters and opponents of the model, there is a lack of hard evidence about the potential impact of RCM on a variety of institutional variables, hence the need for this study. This study brought together the…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, Financial Services
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Rachel Baker; Elizabeth Friedmann; Michal Kurlaender – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023
The transfer between two-year and four-year colleges is a critical path to baccalaureate attainment. Yet students face a number of barriers in transfer pathways, including a lack of coherent coordination and articulation between their community colleges and four-year institutions, resulting in excess units and increased time to degree. In this…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Colleges, Transfer Programs, College Transfer Students
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Paabo, Monica V.; Brijmohan, Amanda; Klubi, Thomas; Evans-Tokaryk, Tyler; Childs, Ruth A. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2021
This study investigates the relationship of students' participation in peer-led Supplemental Instruction groups, called facilitated study groups (FSGs), with their academic performance and years to graduation. In 2017, the full academic records of about 2,400 students who started university between 2005 and 2007 and took Psychology 100 (PSY100)…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Peer Teaching, Supplementary Education, Academic Achievement
Anderson, Drew M.; Zaber, Melanie A. – RAND Corporation, 2021
Almost every state offers some kind of college tuition assistance for students from low-income families who attend in-state colleges and universities. This aid is important: It can make all the difference as to whether students finish a degree program that can help pave their way to a well-paying job and meaningful career. In New Jersey, residents…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Time to Degree, Student Financial Aid, College Students
Christian Fischer; Rachel Baker; Qiujie Li; Gabe Avakian Orona; Mark Warschauer – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
Online courses provide flexible learning opportunities, but research suggests that students may learn less and persist at lower rates compared to face-to-face settings. However, few research studies have investigated more distal effects of online education. In this study we analyzed six years of institutional data for three cohorts of students in…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Higher Education, Graduation Rate, Time to Degree
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Muthukrishnan, Priyadarshini; Sidhu, Gurnam Kaur; Hoon, Teoh Sian; Narayanan, Geethanjali; Fook, Chan Yuen – Asian Journal of University Education, 2022
The information age witnessed the democratisation of education with an exponential growth in the enrolment of postgraduate students in almost all universities around the world. However, high attrition and low completion rates among students have been an immense threat to the key performance of the university system. The main purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Time to Degree, Graduate Students, Structural Equation Models
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Mellons, Victoria N.; Channing, Jill; Ko, Kwangman; Lampley, James; Moreland, Amy – Education Leadership Review of Doctoral Research, 2022
The purpose of this non-experimental quantitative study was to evaluate the relationships between completion of high school dual enrollment courses and subsequent success of first-time, full-time community college students as measured by completion of an associate degree and time to completion of the degree. In addition to comparing dual and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Dual Enrollment, Success
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Christopher Cleveland; Ethan Scherer – Educational Researcher, 2025
Education leaders need valid metrics to predict students' long-term success. We use a unique data set with cognitive skills, self-regulation, behavior, course performance, and test scores for eighth-grade students from a Northeast school district. We link these data to students' high school outcomes, college enrollment, persistence, and on-time…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Student Surveys, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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John Fink; Taylor Myers; Daniel Sparks; Shanna Smith Jaggars – Research in Higher Education, 2024
Using administrative data from nearly 270,000 transfer-intending students who began at 70 community colleges across three state systems, this paper seeks to identify a set of metrics that will be useful to community college leaders as they formatively assess their colleges' efforts to improve STEM transfer outcomes. We find that a relatively…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Community Colleges, College Transfer Students, Transfer Programs
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Anna Marczuk; Markus Lörz – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2024
This paper examines the influence of COVID-19 on social inequality in higher education. In particular, we focus on the study duration of international students compared to domestic ones in Germany. We assume that the pandemic has increased or decreased existing differences between both groups, affecting their study delay. The multilevel analyses…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Social Differences, COVID-19, Pandemics
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