Crossing the finish line [electronic resource] : completing college at America's public universities / William G. Bowen, Matthew M. Chingos, and Michael S. McPherson.
Bowen, William G.; Chingos, Matthew M., 1983-; McPherson, Michael S.
2009
LC208.8 .B68 2009eb
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Crossing the finish line [electronic resource] : completing college at America's public universities / William G. Bowen, Matthew M. Chingos, and Michael S. McPherson.
Author
Bowen, William G.
ISBN
9781400831463 (electronic bk.)
9780691137483 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxi, 389 p.) : ill.
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LC208.8 .B68 2009eb
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378.1/69120973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Chingos, Matthew M., 1983-
McPherson, Michael S.
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Crossing the finish line.
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Acknowledgments
Preface
1: Educational attainment: overall trends, disparities, and the public universities we study
2: Bachelor's degree attainment on a national level
3: Finishing college at public universities
4: Fields of study, time-to-degree, and college grades
5: High schools and "undermatching"
6: Test scores and high school grades as predictors
7: Transfer students and the path from two-year to four-year colleges
8: Financial aid and pricing on a national level
9: Financial aid at public universities
10: Institutional selectivity and institutional effects
11: Target populations
12: Looking ahead
Appendix A: Modern evolution of America's flagship universities / Eugene M Tobin
Notes
List of figures
List of tables
List of appendix tables
References
Index.

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