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Preferences Of Modern High School Graduates: Evaluating Factors Influencing The University Choice

Table 3:

Initial factors Latent factors
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
Training cost (on the tuition-fee basis) 0.246 -0.402
Budget availability 0.360
Opportunity to obtain additional knowledge and skills -0.307
University studying difficulties 0.294
Close location of the institution to the place of residence 0.329 0.302 -0.383
Demand for graduates on the labor market -0.344 -0.244
Opportunity to combine work and studies 0.278 -0.369
State license and accreditation existence -0.275 -0.308
Prestige of the institution 0.243 -0.402
Highly qualified teaching staff -0.283
Living arrangements (on-campus dormitory) 0.280 0.531
University participation in international ratings 0.324 0.321
Scientific and methodological support of the educational process -0.406 0.285
University activity in social networks 0.360 -0.297
The desire to move to a new city 0.467
Availability of material and technical base 0.333 -0.274 -0.305
Opportunity to do research 0.305 0.309
Existence of a specialty applicant is interested in -0.465 -0.342
Providing international internships and programs 0.421 -0.255
Conditions provided for extracurricular activities 0.537 0.398
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