Man walking up steps 3.4

Current educational status and future plans at latest survey

Of the 248 (brief-stay), 679 (short-stay) and 825 (longstay) students at latest survey, an increasing (p=0.0001) proportion were still currently students as the time stayed rose.

Still currently student Vertical line
0-3 4-6 7-13+
[248] [679] [825]
(%) (%) (%)
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Yes Vertical line
40 55 68
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Man walking up steps 3.4.1

Current Students

Of these 99 (brief-stay), 370 (short-stay) and 558 (long-stay) current students at latest survey. between 60% and 70% were full-time.

Full-time/Part-time Vertical line
0-3 4-6 7-13+
[98] [370] [558]
(%) (%) (%)
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Yes Vertical line
69 69 63
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  • Amongst the 7-13+ month stayers more were still in ABE

    • more 7-13+ months students were doing ABE (p=0.0001)

    • more 0-3 months students were doing Apprenticeship/ Vocational/Trades (p=0.009)

    • less 7-13+ months students were doing Career/ Technical (p=0.0001)

    • more 4-6 month stayers were doing University courses (p=0.0001)
Program now Vertical line
0-3 4-6 7-13+
[98] [372] [578]
(%) (%) (%)
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ABE Vertical line
19 15 45
App./Voc./Trade
10 4 5
Career/Technical
37 35 20
ESL/ELT
3 1 1
University
31 46 33
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Note that the categories are not mutually exclusive, so students could choose more than one.

  • a proportion increasing with stay (p=0.0001) intend to return to the same institution
Program now at same institution as ABE / College Prep Vertical line
0-3 4-6 7-13+
[98] [370] [558]
(%) (%) (%)
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Yes Vertical line
58 70 80
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