Student retention is an essential measurement metric in education, indicated by retention
rates, which are accumulated as students re-enroll from one academic year to the next. High …

Introduction One of the main problems facing the university system is the high student
dropout rate due to a number of variables, accentuated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a …

Se presenta una metodología para determinar las variables asociadas al rendimiento
académico universitario (RA) de una cohorte de estudiantes del año 2014 en una …

Student attrition poses a major challenge to academic institutions, funding bodies and
students. With the rise of Big Data and predictive analytics, a growing body of work in higher …

Abstract The emergence of Learning Analytics has brought benefits to the educational field,
as it can be used to analyse authentic data from students to identify the problems …

University dropout rates are a problem that presents many negative consequences. It is an
academic issue and carries an unfavorable economic impact. In recent years, significant …

Dropout students are a severe problem in higher education (HE) in many countries. Student
dropout has a tremendous negative impact not only on individuals but also on universities …

There is enormous concern at the international level vis-à-vis the retention of students in
universities. Given that dropout rates and their social repercussions are causing great …

Social and academic integration variables have been shown to be relevant for the
understanding of university dropout. However, there is less evidence regarding the influence …

This paper presents the work done to support student dropout risk prevention in a real online
e-learning environment: A Spanish distance university with thousands of undergraduate …