Historical Context & Institutional Variety Flashcards
Between 1700 and 1900 less than _____% of Americans attended college
5
In the sixties, what percentage of Americans were attending college?
33%
percentage in 2010?
62%
Oxford-Cambridge model
living/learning environments, character building over scholarship, residential education
white privileged men, religious pedagogy
What purpose did Governing Boards serve?
to maintain discipline and accountability
First institutions in colonial America
Harvard 1636
College of William and Mary 1693
Yale 1701
Major changes post civil war
Dept of Ed created in 1867; more regional student bodies; more secular curricula; more federal involvement through Morril Acts’; coed colleges; women’s and black institutes
In Loco Parentis
in lieu of parents - govern student lives in social, moral, and intellectual realms with Christianity as the guiding principle
German System late 1800s early 1900s
faculty immersed in scientific method of scholarship research
6 categories of Carnegie classification
Doctorate and research Master's Baccalaureate Associate's Specialized Tribal Colleges
Non-Carnegie - Special Populations institution
Women’s Collegs
HBCUs
Hispanic-serving
Asian-American and Pacific Islander