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ERIC Number: EJ261743
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Identifying the Competition in Higher Education--Two Approaches.
Lay, Robert; Maguire, John
College and University, v56 n1 p53-65 Fall 1980
A study of 2,500 Boston College applicants accepted for fall 1977 revealed information about the college's applicant pool and drawing power that can be of assistance in policymaking and student recruitment. It also revealed information about application overlap and competition with other institutions in the same market. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, Competition, Geographic Regions, Higher Education, Public Opinion, Student Recruitment, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Applicant Pool; Boston College MA