Approximately 10 percent of CPS graduates accepted into a four-year college do not enroll the following fall¶

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q3 i? Approximately 10 percent of CPS graduates who reported being accepted into a four-year college were not enrolled in a four-year college the following fall. → Roderick 2011

Evidence¶

Roderick 2011¶

Roderick, M., Coca, V., & Nagaoka, J. (2011). Potholes on the Road to College: High School Effects in Shaping Urban Students' Participation in College Application, Four-year College Enrollment, and College Match. Sociology of Education, 84(3), 178-211. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038040711411280

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Descriptive analysis of the sequential enrollment steps among 2005 CPS graduates aspiring to four-year degrees, showing attrition even after acceptance. Among those who applied and were accepted, only 80 percent (0.41/0.51) enrolled in college the following fall.

"Approximately 10 percent of graduates report that they were accepted into a four-year college but were not enrolled in a four-year college the following fall."

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

• Only 41 percent of CPS seniors who aspired to a four-year degree enrolled in a four-year college the fall after graduation — related
• Application, not acceptance, is the primary barrier preventing CPS students from enrolling in four-year colleges — related
• The proportion of CPS graduates enrolling immediately in college rose gradually to 63 percent by 2018, with persistent disparities by race/ethnicity and gender — related
• Chicago students accepted to a four-year college who completed a FAFSA were far more likely to enroll than accepted students who did not file — related
• Latino CPS graduates who aspire to a four-year degree are least likely to plan to attend a four-year college after graduation — related