The Determinants of Interstate Student Migration: A Place-to-Place Analysis.

McHugh, Richard; Morgan, James N.

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Determinants of Interstate Student Migration: A Place-to-Place Analysis.

McHugh, Richard; Morgan, James N.

Economics of Education Review, v3 n4 p269-78 1984

Data on 2,156 nonresident students indicate (1) little difference in decision factors between the sexes, (2) less sensitivity to tuition levels than expected, (3) importance of the economic climate in the destination state, and (4) explanation of many factors by data on students' home-state and destination-state. (MLF)

Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Decision Making, Economic Climate, Economic Opportunities, Higher Education, Institutional Evaluation, Models, Out of State Students, Outcomes of Education, Public Education, Sex Differences, Student Mobility, Tuition

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Language: English

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