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2018

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Involvement And Campus Climate On The Academic Success Of Black College Students, Tyries Delemar Jan 2018

Involvement And Campus Climate On The Academic Success Of Black College Students, Tyries Delemar

Cal Poly Humboldt theses and projects

There has been an increasing number of Black students entering into higher education, but they continue to have disparities in academic achievement when compared to White students. An institution's campus climate has been found to influence student success. This study seeks to examine the factor of campus climate, specifically negative campus racial climate (NCRC), as it relates to the GPA and university satisfaction of Black students at a rural institution. The study adds to the literature by exploring the degree to which involvement (Faculty (FOI) and Club/Organization Involvement (COI)) may act as a moderating force within the relationship.

Three surveys …