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Download full textCaldwell, Roger L.; Brown, Kenneth – 1988
One of the working papers in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competiveness, this document discusses the national and state level for making judgments about future enrollment options for Arizona's universities. Relevant national and statewide trends are identified. Future challenges include…
Descriptors: Competition, Educational Quality, Efficiency, Enrollment Projections
Center for Education Statistics (ED/OERI), Washington, DC. – 1987
Findings from the 1987 Early National Estimates survey of more than 600 institutions of higher education show that the U.S. higher education enrollment continues to hold steady even though the traditional college-age population of 18- to 24-year-olds is still declining. The data also show that: (1) total college enrollment is approximately 12.5…
Descriptors: Age, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Students
Armistead, Blenda Woodard – 1977
This study examines the status of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) after its first ten years of operation. In addition, it reviews the history and development of VCCS, explores its successes and failures as measured against the original expectations of 36 state governmental and educational leaders, and reports the aspirations for the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Fredrickson, John H. – 1978
Effective long-range planning by school districts is an imperative in dealing with declining enrollments. School districts should (1) evaluate present programs in light of current statutory regulations and educational trends and innovations; (2) appraise the structural qualities of existing school facilities; (3) conduct communitywide surveys to…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Community Surveys, Curriculum Development, Declining Enrollment
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. Higher Education Management Services. – 1978
The Michigan State Board of Education's policy statements on higher education for the 1978-79 fiscal year are presented. Progress in implementation of the policies through the beginning of fiscal year 1977-78 is reviewed, and action needed to more fully implement the policies in the funding process are recommended. State Board policies relate to…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Enrollment Projections, Graduate Study, Higher Education
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Research. – 1977
Continuing enrollment decline will affect South Carolina school districts in varying degrees during the next five to ten years. Demographic forecasting will remain an essential element in predicting the degree to which specific districts will be affected by enrollment changes. Every district will need to build a data base and develop the capacity…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Educational Planning
Stager, David – 1981
Literature dealing with the economics of postsecondary education (but generally excluding university research), which was published in Canada or dealt with Canada, and which appeared in English language publications from 1971 to 1981, is reviewed. The following topics are addressed: resource allocation, and particularly returns to investment in…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship, Educational Demand, Educational Economics
Hoffman, Bernard B. – 1974
A model for forecasting postsecondary enrollment, the PDEM-1, is considered, which combines the traditional with a cross-pressure impact decision-making model. The model is considered in relation to its background, assumptions, survey instrument, model conception, applicability to educational environments, and implementation difficulties. The…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Budgeting, College Attendance, College Bound Students
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1977
This report identifies problems in planning for school construction by the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) and discusses how the Board of Education can better administer its building modernization and renovation program. The aim of the study was to find out if DCPS' capital improvement planning system was providing essential data to the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Classrooms, Declining Enrollment
Stephens, O. Z. – 1976
This report argues that recent court decisions and the subsequent implementation of desegregation plans have contributed to rapidly increasing resegregation of the public school population. Official enrollment data for the Memphis City School System from 1963 to 1976 is used to: (1) examine enrollments in light of induced desegregation from its…
Descriptors: Black Students, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Postsecondary Research, Information Systems, and Institutional Aid. – 1980
A highly technical report describes higher education forecasting procedures used by the State Education Department of New York at Albany to project simulated college enrollments for New York State from 1978-1994. Basic components of the projections--generated for full- and part-time undergraduates, full- and part-time graduates, and…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, College Bound Students, Data Analysis, Declining Enrollment
FRANDSON, PHILIP E. – 1967
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME-SPAN (1960-1966) DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF PROGRAM AND REGISTRATION DATA FOR MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY EVENING COLLEGES AND THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ASSOCIATION. AMONG THE RELIABILITY LIMITATIONS OF THE DATA WERE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE NUMBER OF INSTITUTIONS REPORTING, QUESTIONS AS TO THE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Conferences, Correspondence Study
Wish, John R.; Hamilton, William D. – 1979
The viability of Freeman's Recursive Adjustment Model as a management tool for explaining and predicting enrollments and the job market is examined using macro and micro cases. To establish a relationship between college attendance and the college job market, Freeman employed a 3-equation model to analyze the causative supply and demand…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Graduates, Conference Reports, Education Work Relationship
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This plan, including all goals, projections, and policy directions, is predicated upon continued open access to community college occupational, transfer, and community services programs, in accordance with the educational needs of the citizens of the state. Enrollment projections suggest that growth in full-time enrollments will be moderate while…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
Hurd, Joseph – 1977
A model to estimate higher education enrollments and cost effects of financial aid plans is presented. A combination of the freshman demand and transition models allows the prediction of high school graduates who enter colleges, complete sequential levels of education, and complete degree programs. The freshman demand model is adapted from that of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Finance, Enrollment Projections, Family Income
