ERIC Number: ED129345
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1976-Sep
Pages: 12
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Reference Count: 0
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Fall 1974 Entering Students at the End of Their Fourth Semester, Fall 1974 Through Spring 1976: Second Report. Student Flow Project, Report No. 11 (A Supplement to Report 6).
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System.
The data presented in this report supplements that contained in Report 6 of this series of reports on a longitudinal study of student progress in Hawaii community colleges. Among the findings reported in this study are: (1) continuation rates for new and transfer students at the fourth semester were 42% and 31% respectively with a higher rate among the males than females; (2) about three-fourths of new and over one-half of transfer students were full-time with a minimum load of 12 credits; (3) greater proportions of full-time students were found among vocational education majors than among liberal arts majors; (4) for both new and transfer students, credit-completion ratios were higher in their fourth semester than in their first; (5) females had higher graduation rates than males; (6) among the Hawaii campuses, Hawaii Community College had the highest graduation rate (22% for new and 31% for transfer students); (7) vocational education majors had higher graduation rates than their counterparts in liberal arts; and (8) overall, vocational education majors tended to have higher continuation, credit-completion, and graduation rates than liberal arts majors. Tables summarizing the data presented in the report are attached. (JDS)
Publication Type: Reports - Research
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Sponsor: Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System.
Identifiers: Hawaii
Note: Supplement to ED 119 768


