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Academic Advising Today
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Student
Retention/Attrition Resources*
- Overview of Advising and Retention related issues
- Advising and Retention articles and quotes
- Retention and Graduation Reports
- 2008-09 Baccalaureate and beyond longitudinal study from the National Center for Educational Statistics
- ACE Access
& Persistence: Findings from 10 years of longitudinal
research on students
- ACT
- American Institute for Research Finishing the First Lap: The Cost of First-Year Student Attrition in America’s Four-Year Colleges and Universities
- Answers
in the Tool Box: Academic Intensity, Attendance
Patterns, and Bachelor's Degree Attainment. Longitudinal
study by Clifford Adelman, Senior Research Analyst,
U.S. Department of Education.
- Are
College Students Satisfied: A National Analysis
of Changing Expectations via ERIC
- Community College attrition: Short-term
Enrollment in Post-Secondary Education, a National
Center for Education Statistics report
- College grad rates are bad data via The Washington Post
- What
Community College Management Practices Are Effective
in Promoting Student Success? A Study of High- and
Low-Impact Institutions
- Completing college: Assessing graduation rates at four-year institutions via HERI
- Connecting
Enrollment and Fiscal Management (report
on retention vs. recruitment)
- CSRDE
Consortium for Student Retention Data Exchange
- Perceptions
of Academic Advising and Freshman Student Retention
Dissertation examining student perceptions of academic
advising and the relationship to student persistence
by Kathleen
Shea Smith
- Early
Leaver Survey Report produced by Grant MacEwan College
- The Educational Trust College
Results Online graduation and retention comparisons
- Exploring
Different Dimensions of Student Engagement : 2005
annual survey results via NSSE
- Ending the late option (closing late registration to promote retention) via Inside Higher Ed
- Helping
students finish the 4-year run via The Chronicle
of Higher Education+
- Higher education leaders must boost college completion efforts, U.S. Education Department's Kanter says via Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- National
Center for Education Statistics retention of first-time
postsecondary students
- National
Center for Postsecondary Improvement with variety
of searchable reports
- Promising practices supporting low-income, first-generation students at DeVry University Pell Institute report
- Retention-Attrition
in the Nineties from the ERIC Clearinghouse
- Retention articles
via the journal Studies in Learning, Evaluation,
Innovation, and Development
- Student persistence and success in United States higher education: a synthesis of the literature by Wendy Troxel
- Student retention and success: a synthesis of research by Robert Jones for the UK Higher Education Academy
- Student success: A team effort via Academic Impressions
- Study identifies for quitting college via Michigan State University News
- Top gap closers via the Education Trust
- USA Today How
graduation rates stack up state by state comparison
(Note: may take time to load)
- What
works in student retention? ACT reports by institutional
type
- Retention related
links. Note: listing of these commercial sites
does not imply NACADA endorsement .
- 2011 College Completion data via Complete College America
- AdvisorTrac
management software for advisement and counseling
retention
- An Attention-getting
Attrition Formula: The Cost of Attrition. Power
Point by Rich Robbins
- Advising at-risk students
- Best Practices in Student Retention PowerPoint
- The case of the vanishing students via The Chronicle*
- Center for the Study
of College Student Retention
- College
Drop Out Boom via the NY Times
- College Navigator - individual college retention and graduation rates via the National Center for Educational Statistics
- College
Success Factor Index
- Community College retention
resources via the NACADA Clearinghouse of Academic
Advising Resources
- Creative Utilization of Technology in Academic Advising - NACADA Webcast recording
- Do academic policies get in the way of student success? via Academic Impressions
- Early Alert Systems
- 'Engagement’
and the Underprepared via Inside Higher Ed
- Exit Surveys via the
Clearinghouse
- Fast Gainers: 4 Ways That Colleges Have Raised Graduation Rates via The Chronicle+
- Five
Weird Ways to College Success Review of the book
College Student Retention: Formula for Student Success
- Graduation and completion
- Higher education confronts its own achievement gap via Governing the states and localities
- Individual
Learning Plan via Sinclair Community College
- Journal
of Student Retention
- Just showing up: Educators focus on attendance to help students succeed via The Chronicle
- Lumina Foundation Need to increase opportunities for 21st century students 2011 NACADA conference keynote address by James Applegate
- Boosting retention for ethnic minority students via Academic Impressions
- Multi-year study of community college practices asks: What helps students graduate? via The Chronicle*
- NSSE
- Noel-Levitz
Retention information
- Database
of award-winning retention programs
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A
Practical Guide to Enrollment and Retention
Management in Higher Education by Marguerite
J. Dennis. (ISBN 0-89789-591-6) Greenwood Publishing
Group, Inc.Â
- Quotes: Academic
Advising and Retention
- Re-enrolling stop-outs: Overcoming the barriers via Academic Impressions
- Retention bibliographies
- Retention
revenue estimator via Noel-Levitz
- The role of financial aid in retention via University Business
- Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education reprint of 1987 Chickering and Gamson article
- Strong and steady wins the retention race via Campus Technology
- Student
Success and the Construction of Inclusive Educational
Communities by Vincent Tinto
- Success begets success: Student success courses catching on at community colleges via Inside HigherEd
- Tackling the retention challenge: Defining and delivering a unique student experience via Academic Impressions
- Tips for retention of online learners via APlus50
- U. of California-Riverside devises a successful Latino graduation strategy via The Hispanic Outlook
- What spurs students to stay in college and learn? Good teaching practices and diversity via The Chronicle+
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