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Natalie Elizabeth Millar – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Community college students represent approximately half of all postsecondary students in the United States. The purpose of community colleges is to provide open-door access to higher education for students who otherwise would not have the opportunity. Earning an associate degree or a certificate translates into higher lifetime earnings compared to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Access to Education, Associate Degrees, Academic Persistence
White, Jared – ProQuest LLC, 2018
With state resources for higher education under constant pressure, it is critical to understand how to maximize institutional performance while being economical with resource allocation. Future workforce demands will call for an increasing number of those entering the workforce to have some form of higher education instruction, beyond their…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Expenditures, Resource Allocation
Moore, Maurice – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to associate Astin's (1999) theory of student involvement and Tinto's (1993) theory of student departure as a framework for assessing and understanding the relationships among student involvements, academic performances, rates of retention, and rates of departure for African-American students enrolled at 3 rural…
Descriptors: African American Students, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Rural Schools