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ERIC Number: EJ337724
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Predicting Freshman College Major Choices from ACT Assessment Program Data.
Laing, Joan; And Others
College and University, v61 n3 p198-205 Spr 1986
The relationship of student major choice and other individual characteristics as reported in the American College Testing Program's (ACT) pre-college Assessment Program to persistence in the college major is examined for Michigan State University students. Implications for program planning are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, College Planning, Higher Education, Majors (Students), Predictor Variables, Standardized Tests, State Universities, Student Educational Objectives
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Michigan State University