Crossing the Finish Line Completing College at America's Public Universities

Name: Crossing the Finish Line Completing College at America's Public Universities
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ISBN: 9780691149905

ISBN-10: 0691149909

ISBN-13: 9780691149905

Edition: 2009

Authors: William G. Bowen, Matthew M. Chingos, Michael McPherson

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List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 3/11/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Taylor Walsh writes on behalf of Ithaka S+R, a not-for-profit strategy and research service that supports innovation in the academic community.



Acknowledgments


Preface



Educational Attainment: Overall Trends, Disparities, and the Public Universities We Study



Bachelor's Degree Attainment on a National Level



Finishing College at Public Universities



Fields of Study, Time-to-Degree, and College Grades



High Schools and "Undermatching"



Test Scores and High School Grades as Predictors



Transfer Students and the Path from Two-Year to Four-Year Colleges



Financial Aid and Pricing on a National Level



Financial Aid at Public Universities



Institutional Selectivity and Institutional Effects



Target Populations



Looking Ahead



The Modern Evolution of America's Flagship Universities



Notes


List of Figures


List of Tables


List of Appendix Tables


References


Index