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The Influence of Institutional Control on the Persistence of Minority Students: A Descriptive Analysis.

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Porter, Oscar F. – 1989

This study relates the personal characteristics, high school experiences, and college experiences of students pursuing a baccalaureate degree to the type of institution they attended and their ethnicity. Multivariate analysis was performed on data drawn from the High School and Beyond database. Summary conclusions include the following: (1)…

Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Asian Americans, Black Students, College Students