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Capps, Rosemary – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2012
A growing majority of today's college-goers are adult students, and the economic and cultural trends driving this growth are here for the long term. In some respects this is good news: Adult undergraduate students tend to earn higher GPAs and have better aptitude and psychosocial scores than do traditional-aged students. Unfortunately, adult…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Community Colleges, Adult Students, Academic Persistence