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The economy also has a noticeable effect on retention rates. The cost of public and private institutions in the 1999–2000 school year, which includes tuition and on campus housing, averaged $7,302 and $20,277, respectively.
A college’s retention rate measures the percentage of students who remained at the school one year after enrolling there for the first time. As U.S. News and World Report points out, students ...
The most significant average income difference was between those who had some college education or an associate degree and those who had a bachelor's degree. While those with some college averaged $31,046, those with a bachelor's degree averaged $51,194, over $20,000 (64.9%) a year more. [3]
The Academic Progress Rate (APR) is a term-by-term measure of eligibility and retention for Division I student-athletes that was developed as an early indicator of eventual graduation rates. [1] It was introduced in the wake of concerns that the majority of athletes were not graduating with qualifications to prepare them for life.
For the 2023 entering class, 98% of students returned for their second year, [261] giving Pomona one of the highest retention rates of any college or university in the U.S. [262] For the 2018 entering class, 61% of students graduated within four years (among the highest rate of any U.S. college or university [263]) and 93% graduated within six ...
According to a survey by CNN Money, the top 100 best companies to work for had less than a 3% turnover rate during a 12-month period. [5] Retention rate may also refer to colleges. According to the FAFSA, the retention rate is the percentage of a school’s first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year ...
A US Department of Education longitudinal survey of 15,000 high school students in 2002 and 2012, found that 84% of the 27-year-old students had some college education, but only 34% achieved a bachelor's degree or higher; 79% owe some money for college and 55% owe more than $10,000; college dropouts were three times more likely to be unemployed ...
The Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire (abbreviated SACQ) is a 67-item self-report inventory designed by Robert W. Baker and Bohdan Siryk and published by Western Psychological Services in 1987 (manual published 1989). The questionnaire is proprietary and copies of the questionnaire as well as the manual can be purchased from the WPS ...