The Fact Book. Part 1 [microform] : Enrollment Trends and Student Characteristics, Fall 1990 to Fall 1993
- Bib ID:
- 5574697
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, CA
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED374855
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1994
- 18 p.
- Summary:
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This fact book from College of the Canyons (COC) in Santa Clarita, California, details enrollment trends and student characteristics for full-term enrollment from fall 1990 to fall 1993. Tables and brief narratives provide information on the following: COC's enrollment history; part-/full-time headcount; enrollment status; gender of enrolled students; entering academic status; resident/non-resident headcount; student race/ethnicity; educational status; educational goal; age; headcount by major area of study by division; time of class enrollment; citizenship; and primary language. The following trends, identified between 1990 and 1993 include: (1) full-term enrollment increased by 10%; (2) first-time college students decreased from 25% to 18%; (3) the proportion of females students increased by 1.6%; (4) students with sophomore or higher status increased by 35%; (5) white students enrollment decreased from 79% in fall 1990 to 72% in fall 1993; (6) with the advent of higher fees for students who already hold bachelor's degrees in spring 1993, enrollment from this cohort dropped from 8.7% to 3.4%; (7) the number of students who indicated that their goal was to transfer increased from 21.1% in fall 1990 to 49.4% in fall 1993; (8) the median age of the student body dropped from 23 to 21; (9) enrollment in social and behavioral sciences, mathematics and sciences, and fine arts and humanities increased while enrollment in applied arts and technologies remained static; (10) in the fall of 1993 undeclared majors made up 45% of the student body; and (11) English as the primary language dropped from 98% in 1990 to 91.9% in 1993. (KP)
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- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, CA
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2064 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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