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Shaut, William E.; Goettel, Robert J. – 1980
The purpose of this study was to determine whether family income is associated with student choice of higher cost versus lower cost colleges. Family income, level of Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) award, and selected personal characteristics of a sample of 4,500 TAP recipients were examined to determine attendance patterns at 11 public and…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Choice, Family Income, Higher Education
Download full textShaut, William E.; Rizzo, Linda M. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1980
A study that examined the impact of state-funded programs on a potential students' college selection decision and the extent to which other variables influence their decision is discussed. A random sample of recipients of the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) in New York State was used. (MLW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Choice, Data Analysis, Family Income
