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Student Satisfaction with University Admissions and Financial Aid Services within Selected Organizational Structures
… the organizational structure of an institution's admissions and financial aid offices is related to student satisfaction with the quality of services provided by these offices. Procedure. Three institutions were identified as having different organizational structures of admissions and financial …
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Diversity and Opportunity: A New Paradigm for Elite Public Universities
As of this writing, the Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke has been the only Supreme Court case to rule upon affirmative action in university admissions. Bakke established the legal standard that under Equal Protection analysis, the facilitation of student body diversity for …
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An Analysis of the Attitudes of Higher Education Leaders in 18 High-Immigration States about the Appropriateness of Providing Education Benefits to Undocumented Immigrants.
… residency status in regard to college and university admissions standards. This issue will affect education leaders in public institutions of higher education who have the authority to define admissions criteria and influence state legislation.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to gain an …
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Connections with the Current Generation of College Students Using Digital Marketing Practices
<p>Higher education professionals in college and university admissions utilize various forms of communication in enrolling their fall class. The problem with the digital generation, also known as the Millennials, is that students have disconnected from the personal touch - the connection that is …
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Essays on Education Markets
… markets of high school choice and college admissions. The first chapter, joint with Ph.D. students Victor Delgado and Rui Zeng, studies the spatial inequality issue in high school choice within the context of the centralized system of public high school admissions in Mexico City's …
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Language Proficiency Requirements and International Enrolment: A Systematized Review
… into two key themes: language proficiency and university admissions and the student experience. The former theme addresses the research question directly, determining that all aspects of ELP and the admissions process highlighted ineffective practices likely to cause difficulties for …
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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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I'm not that woman any more! or am I? Can higher education be transformative for mature students despite the challenges and barriers they face?
… Education Authority, 2018). Of that Maynooth University has the highest percentage of mature students in all universities in Ireland. They have a policy of “ensuring that 15% of places for new entrants to first year are available for mature students” (Maynooth University Admissions Office, …
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The role of graduate recruitment in the employability agenda: a qualitative case study of undergraduate business education at a London Russell Group university
… enabled graduates at a London Russell Group university to successfully gain employment in competitive roles at large corporate employers. The fieldwork was conducted in 2021 using a case study methodology comprising of qualitative interviews with six module leaders, four university support …
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An examination of the experience of individuals, from different vocational and academic entry routes, on a B.A. Educational Studies degree and in subsequent postgraduate study or employment
… degree – the B.A. Educational Studies – at the University of Hull. It investigates their entry profiles, their progress on the degree and the impact their studies have had on their postgraduate lives.The research has been informed by a range of literature, most notably that of Archer et al. …
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ESSAYS ON MIGRATION AND HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
… decide upon their level of preparedness for a university education. As comparative statics exercises, we examine how effort changes when the slots of high quality or low quality foreign institutions change. Results from these comparative statics exercises could help a government choose the …
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Engineering Students at Typically Invisible Transition Points: A Focus on Admissions and the Sophomore Year
… attrition. Little attention has been paid to the university admissions process, one of the gateways to engineering studies. Little attention also has been paid to the experiences of college sophomores, whose attrition rates approach those of first-year college students.</p> <p>The first section of …
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Admission Crisis In Nigerian Universities : The Challenges Youth And Parents Face In Seeking Admission
<p>The need for access to university education has recently become vital in Nigeria as a result of an increase in the college-age population and an awareness of the role of university education in the development of the individual as well as the nation. Recent admission policies of Nigerian …