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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Universities and colleges--Admission"”.
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Sexuality demographics and the college admissions process: Implications of asking applicants to reveal their sexual orientation
Many universities and colleges are considering if potential students should disclose their sexual orientation when filling out an application for admission. This recent trend, however, has generated a debate among administrators who work directly with LGBT students: What, they wonder, are the …
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Multimethod study of a higher education special admissions policy: exploring how student-athletes navigage their educational experiences
… students, even those that failed to meet general admission requirements (Tinto, 1993). This explanatory sequential mixed methods study explored the challenges associated with enrolling student-athletes at a Division III institution with less than desirable admission standards (Creswell & Plano …
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Looking to the future: an examination of the potential for SAT-optional admissions
The use of SAT scores in the college admissions process has been increasingly criticized in recent years for a variety of reasons. There are those who continue to support the use of the SAT in the college admissions process, those who oppose its use, and those who believe the best option is to make …
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A study investigating the college choice process of selected freshmen minority undergraduate students at Rowan University
… employed included frequency distribution and calculation of mean and the corresponding dispersion (standard deviation) where applicable. The relationship between each item/statement and the attitude dimension variable according to the responses of all the students was established using …
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The Behaviors and Attitudes of Financial Aid and Admission Directors Regarding the Growing Use of Financial Aid Funds for Marketing Purposes
… In order to meet enrollment goals, college and university personnel are increasingly utilizing financial aid in their marketing strategies. As pressure to efficiently allocate limited financial aid funds at colleges and universities has grown, increased use of financial aid in enrollment …
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The Effectiveness of Homeschool Collegiate Preparation: Four Alumni's Perceptions
… included surveys, open-ended questionnaires, and interviews, ensured reliability and validity. Although the students represented a wide range of varied homeschool experiences, the perceptions of all the students were that their environments prepared them for collegiate-level work at levels …
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Acceptance or denial: what matters most in college admissions
… investigate the perceptions of selected college admissions officers regarding the most important criteria of a high school senior's application for admission into 4-year public undergraduate colleges and universities in New Jersey. The researcher surveyed admissions officers at eight 4-year …
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How the internet has impacted college recruitment and admissions
<p>This study provides advice to college admissions and public relations professionals so they can make their college web sites more user friendly.</p> <p>The author surveyed 275 juniors and seniors from six randomly selected Catholic and public New Jersey high schools. There were 261 viable …
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Strategic importance of recruiting international students for community colleges framed in the context of an institution's fiscal health
<p>The purpose of this study was to understand the strategic role international students play in the overall fiscal health of select community colleges located in a Middle Atlantic state in the United States, as well as to explore the marketing and recruitment strategies used to interact with …
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Experiences of administering large classes : a case study of a faculty of management sciences at a university of technology
… Master of Management Sciences in Administration and Information Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Trends in admission policy criteria for CACREP approved masters and doctoral counselor education programs.
… program faculties evaluate applicants to masters and doctoral level programs using criteria that the faculties hope will predict the applicant's potential for academic success and then effectiveness as a counselor, counselor educator, or researcher. Choosing admission criteria to assess this level …