“…We contend that this purpose is timely and relevant as greater understanding is needed regarding the connections between the choices students make at community colleges and their career goals (D'Amico, Rios-Aguilar, Salas, & González Canché, 2012;D'Amico, Salas, González Canché, Rios-Aguilar, & Rutherford, 2017), as well as helping to improve community college student choices to realize the economic value of their degrees (Stuart, Rios-Aguilar, & Deil-Amen, 2014). It is expected that findings from this paper will help colleges by informing their efforts, and especially by generating discussions among faculty, administrators, and staff who are leading and implementing programs.…”