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Direct linkJenna L. Gannon; Megan M. Chambers – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2025
Retention rates in higher education continue to be a prevalent issue especially for community colleges and will become a bigger issue in the current climate of enrollment loss. Much literature regarding student retention focuses on broad, overarching findings, but it is important to understand institution-specific retention factors. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Holding Power, Community College Students, Student Characteristics
Christian Michael Smith; Laura T. Hamilton; Charlie Eaton – Research in Higher Education, 2025
Federal student aid formulas prioritize income over wealth. Using nationally representative data from two cohorts, we argue that federal student aid policy thus under-addresses wealth-driven financial need and that this oversight contributes to racial disparities in student debt, in turn reinforcing the United States's longstanding racial wealth…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Student Financial Aid, Financial Needs, Needs Assessment
