What Influences a Student to Attend a Regionally Isolated University?

Prospective college students use a small set of socioeconomic factors in deciding on an institution to attend. These factors are further narrowed when their regional context is sparsely populated and substitution choice is low. This study found that proximity and scholarships influence student choice of university in geographically isolated areas.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Monroe Jr., A. Dean ; Howry, Sierra S.
Institutions:	Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA
Subject:	Service Areas \| College Influence Factors \| GIS \| Cluster Analysis \| Geographically Isolated University \| Marketing

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2013 Annual Meeting, February 2-5, 2013, Orlando, Florida.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2013 Annual Meeting, February 2-5, 2013, Orlando, Florida Number 143098
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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