Organization
Definitions
Historical development of current categories
Defining socioeconomic status
Definitions of parental income
Parental education definitions
Definitions of parental occupation
Definitional disunity
Umbrella term
Conceptual approaches
Status attainment models
Human capital theory
Financial nexus model
Bourdieu's framework
Critical race theory
College access and admission
Prior educational experiences
Socioeconomic status
Parental income
Parental education
Parental occupation
College experiences
College outcomes
Persistence and attainment
Educational aspirations
Learning outcomes
Graduate school attendance, income, and occupational status
Career orientation
Social class effects and multiple identities
College access and choice
Experiences and outcomes
Organizational structures, practices, and responses
Programmatic assistance
Conclusions, recommendations, and implications for practitioners, policymakers, and researchers.