California builds transfer bridges
The University of California hopes to restrain college costs and expand diversity by streamlining community college transfers.
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More than a third of college students transfer, losing an average of 13 college credits, according to a new federal study. Nearly 40 percent of transfer students get no credit at all, losing nearly a...
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Open access, but not open exit
Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida has won this year’s Aspen Prize for community college excellence for a 62 percent graduation and transfer rate, far higher than the 40 percent national average....
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Where college dreams come true
College dreams are coming true for minority students in Orlando, reports Saundra Amrhein on Politico. Orlando’s University of Central Florida is working with four nearby state (formerly community)...
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‘Transfer maze’ costs time, money
Starting at a low-cost community college, then transferring to a four-year university is supposed to be the cheapest route to a bachelor’s degree. But many California students waste time and money...
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