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Table 8 Most important factors in students’ education

From: Academic dishonesty in higher education: students’ perceptions and involvement in an African institution

Factor

Number of responses (%)

Getting good grades

117 (24.07)

Pleasing parents/guardian

77 (15.84)

Acquiring knowledge to teach to others

77 (15.84)

Enhancement of job prospects

72 (14.81)

Learning more about the world

50 (10.29)

Interest in programme of study

39 (7.61)

Being challenged to do more

37 (7.61)

Meeting other students

17 (3.50)