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ERIC Number: EJ355723
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Economies of Scale in Higher Education: Sixty Years of Research.
Brinkman, Paul T.; Leslie, Larry L.
Review of Higher Education, v10 n1 p1-28 Fall 1986
A synthesis of empirical research on the effects of scale (enrollment size) on average cost per student in higher education using a meta-analytic approach is presented. Results are reported for two-year colleges, four-year colleges, and universities, and for expenditures in several areas including instruction and administration. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Educational Research, Enrollment Rate, Higher Education, Research Methodology, Research Universities, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Economies of Scale