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Download full textHearn, James C. – 1985
The question of whether minority, female, and low income college students are disproportionately attending less-selective and lower-cost institutions was studied. Three sets of student characteristics were assessed: ascribed (race, ethnicity, and gender); socioeconomic (parental income, parents' educational attainments, and family size); and…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, College Admission, College Bound Students, College Choice
