November 22, 2002

Transfer Students Feel Disengaged From College Life, Survey Shows

Transfer students are less engaged in academic work and college life than other students, according to the results of the latest National Survey of Student Engagement, which measures how colleges encourage learning.

The survey, now in its third year, covered 135,000 freshmen and seniors at 613 four-year colleges in the spring of 2002. There were no major shifts in national averages from previous years, survey officials said, although individual colleges saw changes in some

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