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A 2011 national study found that college students with a high socioeconomic status persisted in college 25% more than students with a low socioeconomic status. [88] In fact, students with a high socioeconomic status are 1.55 times more likely to persist in college than students with a low socioeconomic status.
Six in 10 college students say they’ve been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Are colleges prepared to handle students’ mental health issues as campuses fill up this fall?
The student bodies at Kentucky’s community colleges look vastly different from the traditional makeup of four-year universities. That means the mental health needs of students are unique, too ...
Mental health in education is the impact that mental health (including emotional, psychological, and social well-being) has on educational performance.Mental health often viewed as an adult issue, but in fact, almost half of adolescents in the United States are affected by mental disorders, and about 20% of these are categorized as “severe.” [1] Mental health issues can pose a huge problem ...
College students who consume moderate to severe amounts of alcohol are increasingly likely to face lower quality of sleep. [30] However, 11.6% of students use alcohol as a sleep aid. [ 31 ] A study published in Behavioral Sleep Medicine showed that significant alcohol use can lead to "lower sleep duration, greater sleep schedule irregularity ...
By ALEXIS BENVENISTE While college is already a huge transition for young adults, some college students face an entirely different hardship -- homelessness. The Free Application for Federal ...
The American College Health Association’s National College Health Assessment noted that 1.1% of college students made an attempt to commit suicide; citing that many other factors such as loneliness, issues within academics, relationships, money problems, and general helplessness play into that statistic. [21]
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