Table 2.
Hazard ratios corresponding to cox proportional hazard models predicting a switch from less to more in-person instruction during July 2020
| Public 4-year institutions | Private not-for-profit 4-year institutions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent non-US resident (logged) | 0.913 (− 1.20) | 0.876 (− 1.30) | 1.201** (3.48) | 1.177** (2.81) |
| Percent revenue from tuition/fees | 1.004 (0.44) | 1.001 (0.14) | ||
| Percent revenue from state appropriationsa | 0.994 (− 0.69) | |||
| 10% enrollment drop | 1.022 (0.06) | 0.884 (− 0.50) | ||
| Institution serves graduate studentsb | 1.383 (1.08) | 1.168 (0.83) | ||
| GOP governor | 1.878* (2.04) | 0.759 (− 1.16) | ||
| County-level COVID case counts (logged) | 1.000 (− 0.76) | 0.999* (− 2.08) | ||
| Mid-East | 1.842 (0.86) | 0.639 (− 1.31) | ||
| Great Lakes | 1.040 (0.06) | 0.385* (− 2.53) | ||
| Plains | 1.217 (0.27) | 0.659 (− 1.13) | ||
| Southeast | 2.585 (1.56) | 0.628 (− 1.46) | ||
| Southwest | 1.576 (0.68) | 1.391 (0.85) | ||
| Rocky Mountains | 1.981 (0.92) | 0.278 (− 1.24) | ||
| Far West | 0.432 (− 0.89) | 0.598 (− 1.28) | ||
| Rural | 1.180 (0.38) | |||
| N observations | 20,580 | 20,560 | 35,613 | 35,613 |
| N subjects | 723 | 723 | 1245 | 1245 |
| N failures | 77 | 77 | 128 | 128 |
| Log likelihood | − 502.534 | − 486.899 | − 899.626 | − 890.187 |
Note that the reference group for the region is New England. Z-statistics are in parentheses
*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01
aApplicable to public institutions only
bDerived from Carnegie classification, equal to 1 if an institution is classified as doctoral or master’s granting