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Direct linkJackson, Jacob; Cook, Kevin; Johnson, Hans – Public Policy Institute of California, 2019
California is projected to fall 1.1 million bachelor's degrees short of economic demand by 2030. Expanding access to higher education could help shrink the gap, but California also needs to boost the likelihood that students who enroll in college will stay on track to earn degrees. The share of adults with bachelor's degrees is slightly larger in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Bachelors Degrees, Time to Degree, Graduation Rate
Peer reviewedContreras, Frances; Contreras, Gilbert J. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2015
Hispanic serving institutions (HSIs) in California have the potential to play a key role in raising Latino college completion rates. However, while HSIs provide access to higher education for Latinos, student success, persistence, and completion rates remain low. This study utilized the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and the…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Colleges, Higher Education
Download full textMoore, Colleen; Shulock, Nancy – Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy, 2010
State actions to increase college completion are growing, with 23 states (though not California) signed on to Complete College America, and other foundation-led initiatives involving still more states and college systems. These initiatives are helping states use data to understand how students, and which students, make, or fail to make, progress…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Academic Persistence, Graduation Rate, Achievement Gap
