Why They Declined the Offer.

Woodley, Alan

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Publication Date: 1983

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Why They Declined the Offer.

Woodley, Alan

Teaching at a Distance, n23 p2-7 Sum 1983

A mail survey of nonaccepters of places in Britain's Open University showed the major reasons for declining were financial problems, time commitment, effects on family life, other family or personal changes, increased work responsibilities, moving, unemployment, and necessity of studying another field for work. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, College Choice, Decision Making, Distance, Education, Enrollment Influences, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Open Universities, Surveys

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