Longer-Term Economic Effects of College Selectivity and Control

By S. Thomas. 2003

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Education

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Advance to Graduate Education: The Effect of College Quality and Undergraduate Majors (2005, background): “Tinto (1980), Smart (1986), and Ethington and Smart (1986) have shown that college quality has a small though statistically significant effect on graduate school enrollment.”
The Effects of College Major and Job Field Congruence on Job Satisfaction. (2005, background): “Net of education attainment and other confounding influences, Grubb (1992), Rumberger and Thomas (1993), and Thomas (2000, 2003) found that individuals who majored in subjects with a quantitative or scientific orientation (such as business, health, math, science, and engineering fields) enjoyed si”
INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT (2006, background): “It is interesting that positive findings for selectivity are all found within analyses that are based on nationally representative studies such as Baccalaureate and Beyond, High School and Beyond, the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, the National Longitudinal Survey of Y”
Handbook of family theories : a content-based approach (2013, background): “43 24 /9 78 02 03 07 51 80 .c h3 (Santelli, Lowry, Brener, & Robin, 2000 ); lower education attainment, school dropout, premature mortality (Laub & Vaillant, 2000 ); and bleaker future economic prospects (Thomas, 2003 ) are all infl uenced by parental investment of capital.”
How College Affects Students: Ten Directions for Future Research (2006, background): “…& Goldey, 2003; Chang, Astin, & Kim, 2004; Gurin, Dey, Hurtado, & Gurin, 2002; Gurin, Nagda, & Lopez, 2004; Hurtado, 2001; Hurtado, Mayhew, & Engberg, 2003; Milem & Hakuta, 2000; Nelson Laird, 2005; Smith & Associates, 1997; Terenzini, Cabrera, Colbeck, Bjorklund, & Parente, 1999; Thomas, 2003).”
Equalization or Selection? Reassessing the “Meritocratic Power” of a College Degree in Intergenerational Income Mobility (2019, background): “…the labor and marriage markets (Brand and Halaby 2006; Brewer, Eide, and Ehrenberg 1999; Dale and Krueger 2002; Loury and Garman 1995; Monks 2000; Thomas 2003; Thomas and Zhang 2005; for a review, see Gerber and Cheung 2008), horizontal stratification within the postsecondary system has likely…”
Institutional Selectivity and Good Practices in Undergraduate Education: How Strong is the Link? (2006, background): “The Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 77, No. 2 (March/April 2006) Copyright © 2006 by The Ohio State University The academic “selectivity” of a college or university’s undergraduate student body has been perhaps the most common single criterion by which the public, as well as many scholars, make in”
Post-Baccalaureate Wage Growth within Four Years of Graduation: The Effects of College Quality and College Major (2005, methodology): “This finding was echoed by Thomas (2003) who also found substantial economic benefits associated with graduating from high-quality colleges, 5 years after college graduation.”