College Proximity: Mapping Access to Opportunity

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Creating College Opportunity: School Counselors and Their Influence on Postsecondary Enrollment (2013, result): “After controlling for other variables that influenced college-going, African-Americans and Hispanics were significantly more likely to enroll at a four-year institution than their White counterparts— a finding that, despite being unanticipated to some, conformed to the findings of more recent studie”
The Role of Familism in Explaining the Hispanic-White College Application Gap (2009, background): “…based on the median mileage between home and the first choice college of a national sample of students who claimed that living at home during college was important (obtained from the National Education Longitudinal Survey of 1988 [NELS] [National Center for Education Statistics 1992; Turley 2009]).”