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García-Estevez, Javier; Duch-Brown, Néstor – Research in Higher Education, 2014
Graduation rates (GRs) remain one of the most frequently applied measures of institutional performance. This paper analyzes the relationship between university characteristics and GRs in Spain, using a dataset for the entire public university system over the period 1998-2008. Since we observe the same university over several years, we address the…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Foreign Countries, Expenditures, Universities
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Lassibille, Gerard; Navarro Gomez, Ma Lucia – Research in Higher Education, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of time-to-degree in higher education. Our results use retrospective data on the full cohort of first-time entering students who embarked on short and long programs from one university in Spain and who were observed over an 8-year period ending in 2004. The descriptive analyses show…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Financial Support, College Students