Sentences with phrase «year institutions compared»

Just 56 percent of Hispanic college students enroll at four - year institutions compared to 72 percent of non-Hispanic white students.

Not exact matches

The college's administration, in a formal response to the audit, said its high expenses are due to maintaining higher staffing levels of full - time and part - time faculty when compared with other two - year institutions.

To be sure, previous research has found that young children who have been neglected in massive eastern European nurseries exhibit early developmental and even hormonal differences compared with their noninstitutionalized peers, but the six - to 12 - year - old children in the new study — many of whom had been in institutions since early childhood and infancy — appeared to be doing relatively well.

A survey conducted by the Washington, D.C. - based Council of Graduate Schools and released 2 March found a 32 % drop in overseas graduate applications across 113 institutions compared to last year.

«Compared to Americans in the 1970s - 2000s, Americans in the last few years are less likely to say they can trust others, and are less likely to believe that institutions such as government, the press, religious organizations, schools, and large corporations are «doing a good job,»» explains psychological scientist and lead researcher Jean M. Twenge of San Diego State University.

WGU boasts a one - year retention rate of 78 percent compared to a national average of 74 percent at public four - year institutions.

The contrast across subgroups in the 2004 data is even more stark if we consider race, degree attainment, and institution sector simultaneously: only 4 percent of white graduates who never attended a for - profit defaulted within 12 years of entry, compared to 67 percent of black dropouts who ever attended a for - profit (not shown in table).

That compares to 608 institutions last year.

In 2007 — 08, fewer than 10 percent of first - year teachers had graduated from the top two categories of higher education institutions, compared with about 25 percent of first - year teachers who had graduated from the bottom two categories of higher education institutions.

We've had similar shocks — pensions in 2008 had to be re-actuarialized, and now we are worried about the new payroll tax replacing the MSP, but that's a tiny thing compared to the shakedown educational institutions get from the health insurance companies every year.

Only about 46 percent of children aged three through six in families below the federal poverty line are enrolled in center - based early childhood programming, compared to 72 percent of children in families above the federal poverty line.1 Poor children are about 25 percent less likely to be ready for school at age five than children who are not poor.2 Once in school, these children lag behind their better - off peers in reading and math, are less likely to be enrolled in college preparatory coursework, less likely to graduate, and over 10 percent more likely to require remediation if they attend a four - year post-secondary institution.3 All of these issues compound one another to create a cycle of low opportunity: children in poverty are less likely to achieve high educational attainment, and low educational attainment leads to lower median weekly earnings and higher rates of unemployment.

In the 2007 to 2008 academic year, 58 percent of Pell Grant - eligible students who attended community colleges applied for federal financial aid, compared with 77 percent of eligible students at four - year public institutions.

This compares with 88.2 % of private student loan borrowers applying for federal student aid (89.6 % at 4 - year institutions).

Yielding $ 53 million a year, although the portion going to the arts would be modest compared with other categories, the California African American Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are among the many public institutions that would benefit.

The study was carried out as part of the HELIX project, which involves more than 50 scientists from 16 institutions in 13 countries who have spent the past four years examining the potential impacts of global temperatures rising an average of 1.5 °C, 2 °C, 4 °C, and 6 °C compared to pre-industrial levels.

'» The park is working with researchers from the University of California, Berkeley and other institutions to survey wildlife during the next year and compare the diversity they find to that recorded by surveys taken between 1908 and 1945.

Based on total number of degrees and certificates granted by Kaplan University compared to other Title IV, 2 - and 4 - year degree - granting institutions.

He believes it's not too late to invest in Bitcoin as according to him just this year the Bitcoin ecosystem has seen major financial institutions getting involved in Bitcoin which when compared with a couple of years ago, seems unimaginable.

This section may seem short compared to the others; however, it is standard to limit the info here to the year of graduation, the degree earned, the major area of study, the name of the educational institution, its city, and its state.

Big institutions bought about half as many single - family houses in the first quarter of 2015 compared to the year before, according to the latest numbers from data firm RealtyTrac Inc., even though the investors overall are more active than ever...

Big institutions bought about half as many single - family houses in the first quarter of 2015 compared to the year before, according to the latest numbers from data firm RealtyTrac Inc., even though the investors...