Evaluation Policy on Assistance Program Bidikmisi Higher Education in Private Kopertis Region Xii

Tahir Wasahua, Yonny Koesmaryono and Illah Sailah

Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2018, vol. 5, issue 1, 1-7

Abstract: One of the governments’ policy through Directoral General of Learning and Student Affair, Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education in improving the access for new students namely the bidikmisi program. Program bidikmisi is a tuition fee subsidy program allocated to selected new students who possess excellent academic capability yet facing economic difficulties due to poor economical condition parents. bidikmisi program has been conducted annually in order to improve accesses to gain higher education. The purpose of this study is to reveal the impact of bidikmisi extension to the students’ success in terms of student learning interest, learning attitude, motivation and academic achievement. Data collection technique used in this study were descriptive qualitative and quantitative, by spreading questionnaire to bidikmisi receiver which consisted of 246 students of year 2013, 2014 and 2015 on 28 higher education in private under kopertis regional XII. Data analyzed using descriptive analysis and multiple regression. The study result indicates that the intrinsic characteristic for admission year of bidikmisi program, gender, age, school origin, area origin, parents’ educational background and parents’ income partially did not influence significantly to students’ attitude and behaviour; however, parents’ occupation gave a real impact towards students’ attitude and behaviour. bidikmisi program management and the characteristic environment of college students partially gave a significant influence to students’ learning interest, learning attitude, motivation in order to attain academic achievement.

Keywords: Bidikmisi; Evaluation; Education; Descriptive analysis; Multiple regression. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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