Black Colleges vs. White Colleges: The Fork in the Road for Black Students.

Allen, Walter R.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Black Colleges vs. White Colleges: The Fork in the Road for Black Students.

Allen, Walter R.

Change, v19 n3 p28-31,34 May-Jun 1987

The qualitative differences in the experiences and outcomes of blacks who attend white colleges and blacks who attend black institutions were explored in a national study. The study of 1,600 students enrolled in 16 public universities provides insights for improving the prospects for black participation in higher education. (MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Colleges, Black Students, College Environment, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment, Higher Education, Minority Groups, National Surveys, Racial Composition, State Universities, Statistical Analysis, Student Experience

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