ERIC Number: ED495223
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Sep
Pages: 4
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Current Practices & Policies on Dual Credit Admissions in Illinois' 4-Year Colleges & Universities. In Brief
Makela, Julia Panke
Office of Community College Research and Leadership
The Office of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) conducted a study that captures current institutional policies and practices from the perspective of admissions officers in Illinois' public and private 4-year colleges and universities. The study explored acceptance and transfer of college credits earned by high school students in dual credit courses by the selected institutions. The institutional history of dual credit, current enrollment trends, and details on institutional policies governing acceptance and denial of dual credit were examined. This brief presents selected findings from this study. (Contains 2 tables and 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, College Credits, Dual Enrollment, Community Colleges, Transfer Policy, College Admission, High School Students, Administrative Policy, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Higher Education, High Schools
Office of Community College Research and Leadership. 51 Gerty Drive Room 129, Champaign, IL 61820. Tel: 217-244-9390; Fax: 217-244-0851; e-mail: occri@uiuc.edu; Web site: http://occrl.ed.uiuc.edu
Publication Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; High Schools; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Secondary Education; Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Illinois Univ., Champaign. Office of Community College Research and Leadership.
Identifiers - Location: Illinois
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