ERIC Number: ED594223
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2013-Feb
Pages: 73
Abstractor: ERIC
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Performance of Maryland Community College Transfer Students at Public Four-Year Colleges and Universities, February 2013
Maryland Higher Education Commission
This data report provides statistics about the number and percentage of Maryland community college students who earned a bachelor's degree from a public four-year campus in the state within a specified number of years: (1) Students who initially enrolled at community colleges, who transferred during the 2006-2007 academic year, and who earned a bachelor's degree within five years of transferring; (2) Students who initially enrolled at community colleges, who transferred during the 2007-2008 academic year, and who earned a bachelor's degree within four years of transferring; (3) Students who initially enrolled at community colleges, who transferred during the 2008-2009 academic year, and who earned a bachelor's degree within three years of transferring; and (4) Students who initially enrolled at community colleges, who transferred during the 2009-2010 academic year, and who earned a bachelor's degree within two years of transferring. In addition, the report presents the cumulative grade point average earned during the first year at the new institution by community college students who transferred to a four-year institution during 2010-2011. For each of the above groups, figures are provided for all transfer students, as well as for certain racial and ethnic subgroups (whites, African Americans, Hispanics, and all minorities combined).
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Bachelors Degrees, Time to Degree, Grade Point Average, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Minority Group Students, African American Students, White Students, Hispanic American Students, Public Colleges
Maryland Higher Education Commission. 6 North Liberty Street, Baltimore, MD 21201; Tel: 800-974-0203; Tel: 410-767-3301; Web site: http://www.mhec.state.md.us
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Maryland Higher Education Commission
Identifiers - Location: Maryland
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