Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Yet less than 12% of resident 18-to-24-year-old students enrolled in our public universities are Hispanic. We see similar enrollment gaps for African American students, rural students, and low-income students. About 60% of our state university students graduate within six years.

Guided pathways 264

Guided pathways Financial aid Low income student First generation 264

Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

A study by the Aspen Institute found that partnerships between community colleges and businesses lead to increased program quality, student success, and job placement rates. And, over 70% of Black and Native American community college students and two-thirds of Latinx students are low-income students.

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Community college Mental health Low income student Placement 98

EAB

MAY 23, 2023

The CCSSE survey administered to students yearly helps community colleges to assess institutional practices and student behaviors that are correlated highly with learning and retention. And we've done many publications on that, like student basic needs, COVID, the working learner guided pathways mindset.

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Guided pathways Students Community college Retention 52