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Did You Know?

Successful Retention Programs

 

Noel-Levitz awards successful retention programs. To read more about the 2012 winners of the Retention Excellence Awards, click here.

 

Levels of Education for the U.S. in 2010 amongst 25-64 year olds.

 

THE QUICK BREAKDOWN

 

 

Further Reading

 

Wolf-Wendel, L., Ward, K., & Kinzie, J. (2009).A tangled web of terms: The overlap and unique contribution of involvement, engagement and integration to understanding college student success. Journal of College Student Development, 50, (4), 407-428.

 

Kuh, G. D., Cruce, T. M., Shoup, R., & Kinzie J. (2008). Unmasking the effects of student engagement on first-year college grades and persistence. Journal of Higher Education, 79 (5), 540-563.

 

Bailey, T., Calcagno, J. C., Jenkins, D., Kienzl, G., & Leinbach, T. (2005). Community college student success: What institutional characteristics make a difference? Community College Research Center, Columbia University, New York, NY.