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Exploring College Student Persistence

November 4, 2020 By On Course

Exploring College Student Persistence

Reflecting on the report from the National Student Clearinghouse regarding first-to-second year college persistence rates, Michael Neitzel, senior contributor to Forbes magazine, notes that while there has been a slight increase in student persistence, this modest increase suggests many institutions’ retention efforts did not yield the desired results. Instead, nationwide, gaps in persistence remain. Neitzel […]

Filed Under: Newsletters, Student Persistence, Student Retention Tagged With: Gateway Courses, Sense of Community

San Juan College Research Study

January 16, 2019 By On Course

San Juan College Research Study

STEM-H graduation rates are up by 96%, the highest increase in New Mexico. Over the past five years, San Juan College (SJC) has created a 143% increase in their graduation rates. This remarkable achievement came about by a campus wide concerted effort to address the national issue of low Community College graduation rates. Instituting a […]

Filed Under: Newsletters, Student Retention, Student Success Tagged With: Campus-wide training, Increase Graduation Rates, Institutional Study

Institutional Studies

Read compelling data from twenty seven colleges and universities using the On Course textbook.

 

These studies demonstrate increases in retention, success and persistence rates as high as 27%.

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Missouri U of Science & Technology, MO
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Glendale Community College, AZ
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Director, TRIO
Bay College, MI
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Landmark College, VT
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Philip Rodriquez
Director, Student Affairs
Cerritos College, CA
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Debbie Alford,
Director, Title III and Success Center
Southwestern Illinois College, IL
I told my Dean that if I took every workshop and conference I had ever attended and rolled them into one, it would not equal what I learned and gained from your workshop.
Jan Trollinger
Faculty, English
Paine College, GA
Our college needs to offer this workshop for all faculty, full and part-time.
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Associate Dean, Biology
York Technical College, SC
On a scale of 1-10, I rate the overall value I received from the workshop as a 15.
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Faculty, Computer Science
Harford Community College, MD
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Campbellsville University, KY

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