Degree Basics

Introduction This report provides an exhaustive analysis of the time commitment required to obtain a professional degree and achieve licensure...

Introduction In the landscape of American higher education, student mobility is not an exception but a fundamental characteristic. A significant...

The Myth of the Walk-In Welcome As a college advisor, I’ve seen the look of relief on countless faces when...

I still remember the feeling—a crisp sheet of paper in my hand, still warm from the printer in the community...

Introduction: Entering the Gauntlet The first day on a California Community College (CCC) campus is an exercise in paradox. A...

Introduction: Beyond a Simple "Yes" The question of whether an individual can take just one class at a community college...

Part I: The Landscape of Community College Funding Section 1: Beyond Affordability: The Strategic Value of Community College Scholarships The...

Introduction: The Checklist to Nowhere For the first fifteen years of my career as an international education counselor, I was...

I still remember it vividly: the mountain of glossy brochures on my dining room table, each one promising a life-changing...

Section 1: An Introduction to the Modern Associate Degree 1.1 Defining the Credential: A Versatile Postsecondary Option The associate degree...