Choosing community college: Factors affecting Latino college choice

Michal Kurlaender

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Abstract This chapter explores the factors influencing Latino college choice and finds that even when we control for socioeconomic background, academic preparation, and degree intention, Latinos are more likely than white or African American students to begin postsecondary study at community colleges than at four‐year institutions.

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