
ERIC Number: EJ435115
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Publication Date: 1991
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The Effect of Undergraduate Student Loans on the Decision to Pursue Postbaccalaureate Study.
Weiler, William C.
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, v13 n3 p212-20 Fall 1991
The effect of indebtedness (undergraduate loan burden) after college graduation on the decision to pursue a graduate degree was studied for 899 individuals from the High School and Beyond study. Level of undergraduate debt was not a significant choice determinant. Some limitations of the methodology are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Graduates, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Equations (Mathematics), Graduate Study, Higher Education, Loan Repayment, Masters Programs, Mathematical Models, Professional Education, Research Methodology, Student Costs, Student Loan Programs, Student Responsibility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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