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Publication Date: 2016-Dec
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Multiple Paths to Success: Degree Completion of 4-Year Starters Taking Various Pathways
Li, Dai
New Directions for Institutional Research, n170 p87-101 Dec 2016
With the use of data from the institutional research office at a comprehensive public 4-year university, this chapter describes an in-depth analysis of the institutional attendance, transfer, and graduation of three first-time student cohorts, revealing that not all types of multi-institutional attendance hurt degree completion, and strategic transferring could improve graduation rates.
Descriptors: Attendance, College Graduates, Cohort Analysis, Graduation Rate, College Transfer Students, Graduation, Public Colleges
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Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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