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MacDonald, Kristine – ProQuest LLC, 2017
For-profit institutions grew exponentially in population and demand in higher education in the 21st Century, yet have met tough times recently. With expedited, job-specific programs; flexible classes; no extracurricular activities; and the options of students earning certificates, diplomas or even associate's degrees; these schools are attractive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Persistence, Nontraditional Students, Private Colleges