Retention at a small rural college

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Retention at a small rural college

I did my dissertation on retention at a small, Appalachian college. I found the main correlated factor to retention was family influence and expectations. The most common response was "I do not want to let my family down."

Related Learning Opportunities

RT101 - Improving Retention through Timely Intervention

RT102 - Orientation and First Week Activities to Increase Retention

RT103 - Implementing Successful Student Retention Strategies

RT104 - Best Practices to Enhance Student Retention

RT105R - Raising the Bar to 'First-Class' Customer Service

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Retention at a small rural college