How College Affects Students: 21st Century Evidence that Higher Education Works

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Domains and predictors of first-year student success: A systematic review (2018, background): “As earning a degree is linked to cognitive, social, and economic benefits for individuals, their families, and society at large (De Koning, Loyens, Rikers, Smeets, & van der Molen, 2013; Mayhew et al., 2016), it is important to gain a better understanding of firstyear student success.”
A Critical Quantitative Analysis of Students’ Sense of Belonging: Perspectives on Race, Generation Status, and Collegiate Environments (2020, background): “Findings revealed several conditional effects for groups at the intersections of these identities Collegiate environments in the United States continue to become increasingly diverse as Wolniak, 2016; Quaye & Harper, 2015).”
Criminal records and college admissions: A modified experimental audit (2018, background): “…reduces crime by increasing the likelihood of better earnings and the quality of employment (Arum & Hout, 1998; Carnevale, Rose, & Cheah, 2013; Mayhew et al., 2016; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017), which could help counterbalance the negative effects of criminal justice involvement on…”