An evaluation of undergraduate merit scholarships awarded by the University of Illinois College of Agriculture
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description: Problems of declining undergraduate enrollment and attracting higher ability students to careers in agriculture influenced resources allocated for merit scholarships by the University of Illinois College of Agriculture. This study was designed to examine and evaluate the relationship between the awarding of merit scholarships by that College and the College's undergraduate student enrollment. An examination of enrollment data and students' perceptions related to the awarding of merit scholarships provided a basis for assessing this relationship.
abstract: Problems of declining undergraduate enrollment and attracting higher ability students to careers in agriculture influenced resources allocated for merit scholarships by the University of Illinois College of Agriculture. This study was designed to examine and evaluate the relationship between the awarding of merit scholarships by that College and the College's undergraduate student enrollment. An examination of enrollment data and students' perceptions related to the awarding of merit scholarships provided a basis for assessing this relationship.
author: Crinion, Penelope Gebhart
language: eng
keywords: Education, Higher
date published: 2011-05-07T14:24:56Z
date modified: 2026-07-22T22:25:22Z
provider: University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
publisher: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
type: WebPage
source organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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value: http://hdl.handle.net/2142/23730