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The Labor Market Returns to For-Profit Higher Education: Evidence for Transfer Students
November 2019

The Labor Market Returns to For-Profit Higher Education: Evidence for Transfer Students

Vivian Yuen Ting LiuClive Belfield
This paper examines the labor market gains for students who enrolled at for-profit colleges after beginning their postsecondary education in community college.
Evaluating For-Profit Higher Education: Evidence From the Education Longitudinal Study
September 2014

Evaluating For-Profit Higher Education: Evidence From the Education Longitudinal Study

Vivian Yuen Ting LiuClive Belfield
Using the Education Longitudinal Study of 2002, this CAPSEE working paper evaluates the postsecondary and labor market outcomes of students who attended for-profit colleges.
Defending the Community College Equity Agenda
April 2006

Defending the Community College Equity Agenda

Thomas BaileyVanessa Smith Morest
In this book, CCRC researchers analyze how colleges have tried to improve their performance with respect to low-income students, students of color, and nontraditional students.
Outsourcing of Instruction at Community Colleges
January 2004

Outsourcing of Instruction at Community Colleges

Thomas BaileyDavis JenkinsJames Jacobs
This report presents the findings of exploratory research designed to identify the characteristics of the outsourcing of instruction at community colleges and the forces that promote or block its spread.
For-Profit Higher Education and Community Colleges
February 2003

For-Profit Higher Education and Community Colleges

Thomas BaileyNorena BadwayPatricia J. Gumport
This paper reports on a two-year research study jointly conducted by CCRC and National Center for Postsecondary Improvement that compares for-profit institutions with community colleges.

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