Table A3.
Regression Coefficients for Effect of Engagement Experiences on Earning an Associate Degree within Six Years of Entry
| Engagement Experience | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Faculty Social |
Faculty Academic |
Study Group |
Clubs |
||||
| Engagement | 0.038 | (0.068) | 0.441*** | (0.069) | 0.104* | (0.063) | 0.069 | (0.089) |
| Logged Income | 0.094*** | (0.023) | 0.113*** | (0.025) | 0.083*** | (0.021) | 0.092*** | (0.022) |
| Pell Grant ($) | 0.191*** | (0.027) | 0.283*** | (0.029) | 0.200*** | (0.026) | 0.311*** | (0.027) |
| Parent: Up to Two Years | 0.195** | (0.081) | −0.004 | (0.088) | 0.179** | (0.081) | 0.180** | (0.081) |
| Parent: Up to Four Years | 0.017 | (0.137) | 0.263* | (0.141) | 0.080 | (0.137) | −0.121 | (0.143) |
| Parent: Bachelor’s degree | 0.213** | (0.090) | 0.272*** | (0.094) | 0.288*** | (0.088) | 0.247*** | (0.092) |
| Parent: Advanced degree | 0.340*** | (0.102) | 0.590*** | (0.104) | 0.350*** | (0.101) | 0.371*** | (0.102) |
| Parents Own Home | −0.007 | (0.084) | 0.182** | (0.090) | 0.059 | (0.082) | −0.016 | (0.081) |
| Single Parent | −0.224*** | (0.075) | −0.114 | (0.079) | −0.256*** | (0.075) | −0.160** | (0.074) |
| Black | −0.550*** | (0.108) | −0.645*** | (0.118) | −0.546*** | (0.107) | −0.147 | (0.102) |
| Asian | 0.307** | (0.153) | 0.298* | (0.155) | 0.152 | (0.153) | 0.428*** | (0.154) |
| Other Minority | −0.087 | (0.131) | −0.275* | (0.142) | −0.306** | (0.131) | −0.262** | (0.127) |
| Hispanic/Latino | −0.063 | (0.123) | 0.050 | (0.133) | 0.117 | (0.121) | 0.357*** | (0.116) |
| Female | 0.181*** | (0.070) | 0.074 | (0.072) | 0.106 | (0.069) | 0.268*** | (0.070) |
| Age | −0.006 | (0.007) | −0.001 | (0.007) | −0.002 | (0.006) | 0.023*** | (0.006) |
| Parental Support | 0.321*** | (0.091) | 0.303*** | (0.097) | 0.331*** | (0.092) | 0.383*** | (0.091) |
| Married | −0.084 | (0.133) | 0.121 | (0.134) | 0.329*** | (0.122) | 0.418*** | (0.129) |
| Children | 0.123 | (0.133) | −0.164 | (0.135) | 0.045 | (0.123) | −0.329** | (0.131) |
| Financially Dependent | −0.042 | (0.129) | 0.011 | (0.134) | 0.028 | (0.127) | 0.293** | (0.119) |
| GED | −0.715*** | (0.127) | −0.511*** | (0.126) | −0.422*** | (0.115) | −0.471*** | (0.117) |
| High School GPA | 0.393*** | (0.054) | 0.223*** | (0.056) | 0.281*** | (0.054) | 0.557*** | (0.057) |
| AP Credit | 0.130 | (0.110) | 0.180 | (0.113) | 0.280*** | (0.108) | −0.170 | (0.110) |
| Years Mathematics | 0.165*** | (0.026) | 0.123***` | (0.027) | 0.142*** | (0.026) | 0.178*** | (0.026) |
| Public High School | −0.277*** | (0.106) | −0.281** | (0.114) | −0.402*** | (0.104) | −0.344*** | (0.112) |
| Lives On Campus | 0.120 | (0.127) | 0.543*** | (0.126) | 0.215* | (0.125) | 0.206* | (0.124) |
| Full-Time Student | 0.410*** | (0.075) | 0.504*** | (0.080) | 0.422*** | (0.074) | 0.150** | (0.075) |
| Distance to Home | −0.000 | (0.001) | −0.005*** | (0.001) | −0.000 | (0.001) | −0.004*** | (0.001) |
| Enrollment Size | 0.000** | (0.000) | 0.000** | (0.000) | 0.000** | (0.000) | 0.000*** | (0.000) |
| Percent Minority Enrollment | −0.010*** | (0.002) | −0.010*** | (0.002) | −0.010*** | (0.002) | −0.014*** | (0.002) |
| Percent Federal Funding | −0.003 | (0.002) | −0.002 | (0.002) | −0.003 | (0.002) | −0.007*** | (0.002) |
| Humanities | 0.396*** | (0.127) | −0.045 | (0.138) | 0.165 | (0.130) | 0.076 | (0.120) |
| Social/Behavioral | 0.583*** | (0.184) | 0.095 | (0.206) | 0.337* | (0.181) | 0.668*** | (0.149) |
| Life Science | 0.334 | (0.213) | 0.307 | (0.231) | −0.040 | (0.217) | 0.131 | (0.211) |
| Physical Science | 1.015** | (0.476) | 1.692*** | (0.505) | 1.271*** | (0.453) | 3.342*** | (0.617) |
| Math | 1.242** | (0.610) | 0.876 | (1.056) | 1.261* | (0.688) | −0.971 | (0.642) |
| Computer/Information | 0.683*** | (0.157) | 0.434*** | (0.158) | 0.366** | (0.156) | 0.881*** | (0.148) |
| Engineering | 0.927*** | (0.181) | 0.529*** | (0.166) | 0.610*** | (0.165) | 0.460*** | (0.175) |
| Education | 0.767*** | (0.128) | 0.199 | (0.153) | 0.438*** | (0.130) | 0.817*** | (0.130) |
| Business/Management | 0.474*** | (0.107) | 0.273** | (0.109) | 0.252** | (0.107) | 0.456*** | (0.112) |
| Health | 0.119 | (0.102) | −0.066 | (0.107) | 0.075 | (0.097) | 0.120 | (0.109) |
| Vocational/Technical | 0.089 | (0.184) | −0.412** | (0.194) | −0.081 | (0.187) | 0.419** | (0.186) |
| Other Professional | 0.419*** | (0.111) | 0.162 | (0.119) | 0.260** | (0.111) | 0.440*** | (0.112) |
| Hours Worked | −0.012*** | (0.002) | −0.011*** | (0.002) | −0.012*** | (0.002) | −0.005** | (0.002) |
| Job Related to Major | 0.006 | (0.103) | 0.276** | (0.110) | 0.266*** | (0.101) | −0.416*** | (0.107) |
| Remedial Courses | −0.009 | (0.014) | −0.026* | (0.016) | 0.013 | (0.014) | −0.082*** | (0.015) |
| Constant | −3.625*** | (0.390) | −3.715*** | (0.414) | −3.165*** | (0.379) | −4.663*** | (0.401) |
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