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Jennifer M. Blaney; Theresa E. Hernandez; David F. Feldon; Annie M. Wofford – Community College Review, 2025
Research Questions: While community college transfer (i.e., upward transfer) represents an important mechanism for advancing equity across STEM fields, existing studies of gender and women's participation within computer science have largely excluded the perspectives of upward transfer students. We address this gap in the literature by exploring…
Descriptors: Transfer Students, STEM Education, Gender Differences, Computer Science Education
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Davis Vo; Cecilia Rios-Aguilar – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: Community college baccalaureate (CCB) programs are expanding across the nation, particularly in California--home of the largest and most ethnically/racially diverse community college system in the nation. CCB programs provide many benefits, two of which include providing an accessible and affordable pathway towards baccalaureate…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Bachelors Degrees, College Applicants, Labor Force Development
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Zachary Richards; Angela M. Kelly – Community College Review, 2025
Objective/Research Question: Community college graduation rates are typically quite low, and developmental mathematics enrollment and coursetaking patterns may constrain academic outcomes. To identify ways in which community college graduation rates may be improved, decision trees were utilized to examine the STEM coursetaking patterns of N =…
Descriptors: STEM Education, College Enrollment, Decision Making, Educational Attainment
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Andrea McGill-O'Rourke; Elizabeth Allan – Community College Review, 2025
Objective/Research Question: Research indicates that work-life integration is linked with career satisfaction for women administrators in higher education. This study focused on midlevel women leaders who are an essential component of higher education organizations and asked the question: how do mid-level women leaders in rural community colleges…
Descriptors: Work Life Expectancy, Middle Management, Women Administrators, Community Colleges
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Peter Riley Bahr; Yiran Chen; Claire A. Boeck; Paula Clasing-Manquian; Phyllis Cummins – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: Policymakers in many states are endeavoring to increase graduation rates among older community college students. However, we know little about how the factors that influence college completion among older students differ from their younger peers. We aim to identify features of institutional contexts in which adult community college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Adult Students, Nontraditional Students, Institutional Characteristics
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José Del Real Viramontes – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: The purpose of this study is to highlight the type of community cultural wealth developed and used by Latina/o community college transfer students who encountered limited pre-transfer assistance and unreceptive cultures at their transfer institutions. Method: This study took place at Southwest State University (SSU), a Predominantly…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Hispanic American Students, Transfer Students, State Universities
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Xiwei Zhu; Xueli Wang – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: This study explores how community college faculty adjust their instructional approaches and student supports amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: This research drew on a basic qualitative approach to analyze 18 semi-structured interviews with faculty teaching math or math-heavy courses at two institutions. Results: Our findings add to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, College Faculty, Distance Education
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Melissa Whatley; Kristin Labs; Dawn R. Wood – Community College Review, 2025
Objective/Research Question: This study explores the potential for virtual international exchange to serve as a high impact practice that improves academic outcomes, defined credential completion, and GPA among low-income students enrolled at two community colleges in the U.S. Southeast. Specifically, we ask: What is the relationship between…
Descriptors: International Education, Low Income Students, Community College Students, Grants
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Biniam Tesfamariam; Charlotte C. Gullick; Wendy Maragh Taylor; Christopher Bjork; Elizabeth H. Bradley – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: Although most community college students intend to transfer to a 4-year college, few ultimately do. We sought to assess how student experiences of the Exploring Transfer (ET) program influenced transfer rates. The ET program was offered by a private, 4-year liberal arts college. Methods: We used data from a cross-sectional survey of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Transfer of Training, Transfer Policy
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Ripsimé K. Bledsoe – Community College Review, 2025
Objective: While much research has been conducted on retention, attrition, and college completion among those who voluntarily withdraw from college, few studies have focused on involuntary withdrawal in the form of academic dismissal. Even less scholarship has examined the subsequent restoration of academic momentum for returning students.…
Descriptors: Reentry Students, Withdrawal (Education), Admission (School), Community College Students
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Amy Y. Li; Meredith S. Billings; Denisa Gándara; Xiaodan Hu – Community College Review, 2025
Objective/Research Question: Many localities have implemented promise programs, which cover tuition for students to attend college based on residency criteria. These "free college" programs have been shown to increase student enrollment, creating the need for additional institutional resources to support student graduation. We analyzed…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Resource Allocation
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Brett Ranon Nachman; Jonathan T. Pryor; Michael T. Miller – Community College Review, 2024
Objective/Research Question: For decades doctoral community college leadership programs have prepared students for the challenges and rewards in steering community college campuses, yet minimal scholarship has explored these programs' efficacy in serving their students. This study explores community college leaders' motivations in starting,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Administrators, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees
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Jennifer M. Blaney; Sarah L. Rodriguez; Amanda R. Stevens – Community College Review, 2024
Objective: Community college transfer pathways are critical for advancing gender equity in STEM. Yet, community college students are often ignored within studies of women's participation in undergraduate computing. In a first effort to address this gap in the literature, this paper explores the composition of transfer-intending computing students…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Females, Sex Fairness, STEM Education
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Hannah G. Truitt; Meredith K. Ginley; Kelly N. Foster; Rajkumar J. Sevak; Nicholas E. Hagemeier – Community College Review, 2024
Objective: Despite community colleges accounting for 34% of all undergraduate enrollment, research on substance-use patterns among community college students is limited. Community college students may engage in substance use differently than their 4-year university counterparts due to differences in psychosocial factors and decreased availability…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Stimulants, Smoking, Substance Abuse
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Elena Sandoval-Lucero; Janell Lindsey; Libby Klingsmith; Rebecca Chavez – Community College Review, 2024
Objective/Research Question: This practitioner-scholar study investigated perceptions and experiences of community college students who transferred upon completion of their associate degree programs in Colorado, a state with multiple state-level transfer policies. Each student participated in a cohort-based transfer support program offered at…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Student Experience, Student Attitudes, Associate Degrees
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