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Direct linkIshitani, Terrence T.; Kamer, Jacob A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Apart from awarding associate degrees, two-year colleges (also referred to as associate colleges and community colleges) may vary distinctly in their disciplinary focus. Certain institutions offer more courses geared toward specific career fields, while other two-year institutions offer courses to prepare students to transfer to four-year…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, College Transfer Students, Graduation Rate
Blackmon, Olivia – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2009
This year, Diverse has added a new addition to its annual Top 100 degree producers series--recognizing, with this edition, the institutions that award the most associate degrees to students of color. More than half of minority undergraduate students start their degree quest at a community college with 55 percent of all Hispanic and Native American…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Associate Degrees, Classification, Higher Education
