Table A2.
Regression Coefficients for Effect of Engagement Experiences on Persistence to Second Year
| Engagement Experience | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Faculty Social |
Faculty Academic |
Study Group |
Clubs |
||||
| Engagement | 0.057 | (0.076) | 0.276*** | (0.081) | 0.168** | (0.071) | 0.139 | (0.097) |
| Logged Income | −0.019 | (0.021) | −0.016 | (0.020) | −0.001 | (0.020) | 0.027 | (0.021) |
| Pell Grant ($) | 0.277*** | (0.027) | 0.294*** | (0.029) | 0.295*** | (0.027) | 0.293*** | (0.027) |
| Parent: Up to Two Years | 0.118 | (0.091) | −0.151 | (0.097) | −0.035 | (0.092) | 0.053 | (0.089) |
| Parent: Up to Four Years | −0.034 | (0.161) | −0.188 | (0.173) | −0.044 | (0.158) | −0.118 | (0.159) |
| Parent: Bachelor’s degree | 0.086 | (0.104) | 0.096 | (0.109) | 0.118 | (0.102) | 0.218** | (0.101) |
| Parent: Advanced degree | 0.124 | (0.121) | −0.109 | (0.130) | 0.035 | (0.121) | 0.071 | (0.122) |
| Parents Own Home | 0.087 | (0.094) | 0.067 | (0.097) | 0.035 | (0.091) | 0.182** | (0.090) |
| Single Parent | −0.022 | (0.086) | −0.209** | (0.091) | −0.150* | (0.087) | 0.148* | (0.086) |
| Black | −0.225** | (0.114) | −0.192 | (0.119) | −0.181 | (0.112) | −0.198* | (0.112) |
| Asian | −0.658*** | (0.214) | −0.625*** | (0.221) | −0.529** | (0.207) | −0.679*** | (0.241) |
| Other Minority | 0.070 | (0.146) | 0.287* | (0.150) | −0.005 | (0.146) | 0.266* | (0.140) |
| Hispanic/Latino | −0.138 | (0.140) | −0.142 | (0.147) | 0.034 | (0.137) | 0.282** | (0.133) |
| Female | 0.067 | (0.080) | 0.039 | (0.085) | 0.030 | (0.079) | 0.004 | (0.079) |
| Age | −0.007 | (0.008) | −0.005 | (0.008) | −0.001 | (0.008) | 0.004 | (0.007) |
| Parental Support | 0.115 | (0.102) | 0.264** | (0.110) | 0.103 | (0.102) | 0.338*** | (0.102) |
| Married | −0.056 | (0.154) | 0.007 | (0.154) | 0.017 | (0.144) | 0.280** | (0.134) |
| Children | −0.058 | (0.151) | 0.114 | (0.151) | −0.027 | (0.145) | −0.249* | (0.136) |
| Financially Dependent | 0.212 | (0.148) | 0.041 | (0.155) | 0.122 | (0.147) | 0.082 | (0.136) |
| GED | −0.467*** | (0.132) | −0.419*** | (0.134) | −0.271** | (0.125) | 0.216* | (0.118) |
| High School GPA | −0.049 | (0.061) | −0.019 | (0.063) | 0.012 | (0.061) | −0.143** | (0.059) |
| AP Credit | −0.086 | (0.129) | −0.027 | (0.136) | −0.150 | (0.130) | −0.117 | (0.132) |
| Years Mathematics | 0.032 | (0.029) | 0.004 | (0.030) | 0.045 | (0.029) | 0.092*** | (0.029) |
| Public High School | −0.046 | (0.130) | −0.101 | (0.140) | −0.223* | (0.124) | −0.132 | (0.135) |
| Lives On Campus | −0.142 | (0.139) | −0.340** | (0.152) | −0.146 | (0.140) | 0.000 | (0.132) |
| Distance to Home | −0.000 | (0.001) | 0.000 | (0.001) | −0.000 | (0.001) | 0.001 | (0.001) |
| Enrollment Size | 0.000 | (0.000) | 0.000** | (0.000) | 0.000 | (0.000) | 0.000** | (0.000) |
| Percent Minority Enrollment | 0.000 | (0.000) | 0.000*** | (0.000) | 0.000 | (0.000) | −0.000 | (0.000) |
| Percent Federal Funding | −0.003 | (0.002) | −0.003 | (0.002) | −0.001 | (0.002) | −0.005** | (0.002) |
| Humanities | −0.001 | (0.002) | 0.002 | (0.002) | 0.001 | (0.002) | 0.001 | (0.002) |
| Social/Behavioral | 0.134 | (0.153) | 0.234 | (0.160) | 0.309** | (0.149) | 0.146 | (0.133) |
| Life Science | 0.375* | (0.210) | 0.429* | (0.234) | 0.439** | (0.210) | 0.659*** | (0.190) |
| Physical Science | 0.148 | (0.239) | 0.718*** | (0.254) | 0.453** | (0.230) | 0.298 | (0.232) |
| Math | 0.273 | (0.572) | −0.763 | (0.739) | 0.459 | (0.507) | −0.976 | (0.770) |
| Engineering | 0.812*** | (0.171) | 0.496*** | (0.181) | 0.602*** | (0.168) | 1.047*** | (0.161) |
| Education | 0.307 | (0.201) | 0.717*** | (0.180) | 0.448** | (0.184) | 0.209 | (0.193) |
| Business/Management | 0.015 | (0.157) | 0.042 | (0.188) | 0.128 | (0.159) | 0.451*** | (0.145) |
| Health | 0.159 | (0.125) | 0.314** | (0.127) | 0.199 | (0.125) | −0.063 | (0.135) |
| Vocational/Technical | 0.088 | (0.114) | 0.076 | (0.120) | 0.092 | (0.112) | 0.108 | (0.120) |
| Other Professional | 0.589*** | (0.178) | 0.742*** | (0.178) | 0.407** | (0.189) | 0.327* | (0.196) |
| Hours Worked | 0.374*** | (0.124) | 0.473*** | (0.134) | 0.420*** | (0.125) | 0.602*** | (0.119) |
| Job Related to Major | −0.011*** | (0.003) | −0.007** | (0.003) | −0.005* | (0.003) | −0.009*** | (0.003) |
| Remedial Courses | 0.236** | (0.119) | −0.281** | (0.140) | −0.047 | (0.123) | 0.033 | (0.121) |
| Constant | 0.056*** | (0.015) | 0.081*** | (0.015) | 0.060*** | (0.015) | 0.041*** | (0.014) |
Notes: : N= 7,010. The “Engagement” coefficient corresponds to the measure the dataset is matched on. Table displays standard errors in parentheses.
*
p<.1
**
p<.05
***
p<.01