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Mo’ Money Less Problems: Personal Factors That Correlate With Post-Baccalaureate Attainment, Zachary Goss Apr 2020

Mo’ Money Less Problems: Personal Factors That Correlate With Post-Baccalaureate Attainment, Zachary Goss

Business and Economics Presentations

From the years 1960 to 1997, Bachelor’s Degrees in the United States tripled. More interestingly though, that same time period saw both Master’s and Doctorate degrees in fields such as business, medicine and law quadruple with about a third of students having graduate degrees by 1997. With upwards of 3 million students to enroll in post-baccalaureate programs in 2017, this paper aims to look at personal factors such as: the number of children someone has, the ages of those children, whether or not the employer is paying for the student to attend graduate school, whether the student is married, and …

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The Relationship Between Financial Literacy, Financial Status, And Academic Success In College Students, Brian Douglas Brausch Apr 2018

The Relationship Between Financial Literacy, Financial Status, And Academic Success In College Students, Brian Douglas Brausch

Dissertations

As the cost of college continues to rise, an increasing number of students are relying on loans and credit cards to fund their postsecondary education. In an effort to curb student debt and increase retention and graduation rates, many universities have begun to offer financial literacy initiatives to stimulate financial knowledge and promote positive money management behaviors.

This study examines the relationship between a for-credit personal financial literacy course and student academic success and economic status. Students who took a personal finance course during their first or second year of college are compared to a random sampling of students who …

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University College Connection Spring 2014, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley, University College, Western Kentucky University Apr 2014

University College Connection Spring 2014, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley, University College, Western Kentucky University

UC Publications

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Ua96/3 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School May 1900

Ua96/3 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School

WKU Archives Records

Graduation program for the business section of the Southern Normal School Class of 1900, includes lists of graduates.

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Ua96/3 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School May 1899

Ua96/3 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program for the business section of the Southern Normal School for the Class of 1899. Class list is included.

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Ua93/6 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School May 1893

Ua93/6 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program for the business section of the Southern Normal School Class of 1893, includes list of graduates.

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