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The Migration of High School Graduates to College
institutions that (a) are not 4-year colleges, (b) are not
degree-granting institutions, (c) do not offer bachelor’s
degrees, (d) are primarily associate’s degree–granting
institutions that also offer bachelor’s degrees, (e) are
primarily or exclusively graduate level, (f) are primarily
or exclusively associate level, (g) are tribal colleges,
and (h) are for profit.
2. Spherical distances were calculated using the
SPHDIST Stata Module (Rising, 1999).
3. The University of the District of Columbia is the
only public university in the district, but the cost of
attendance data were not reported in this data set. The
cost was estimated from the College Board (2009).
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