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ERIC Number: EJ261817
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Evaluating College Campus Closings for the 1980s: A Case Application of an Optimization Model.
Hoenack, Stephen A.; Roemer, Janet K.
Research in Higher Education, v15 n1 p49-68 1981
Using estimated enrollment demand functions and readily available data on size, quality, and costs, a model, designed to assist policy-makers in identifying overbuilt institutions and programs that should be closed is described. This study is a case application of an optimatization model to two community colleges in northern Minnesota. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Decision Making, Declining Enrollment, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Models, School Closing, Student Mobility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Minnesota