The HigherEd ProfessionalCollege’s Best Kept Secret: The College Placement TestsThis is a time to celebrate the acceptance letter(s), weigh in the financial aid packet(s), and decide on the college that you’d like to…Apr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
The HigherEd ProfessionalLicensure Passage RatesLicensure passage rates are important for students who are about one year into their college career and are ready to commit to a major that…Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017
The HigherEd Professional4 Facts about Tuition DiscountingSince nobody wants to graduate with a lot of debt, college costs can play an important role in the college selection process. Tuition…Feb 4, 2017Feb 4, 2017
The HigherEd ProfessionalTaking Stock of the First Semester in CollegeSo you just finished the first semester in college. It wasn’t an easy one and things couldn’t have been more different than what you were…Jan 28, 2017Jan 28, 2017
The HigherEd Professional5 Reasons Why the Vast Majority of Students Need More Than 4 Years to Graduate CollegeOne of the greatest contemporary myths is that college is a 4-year experience. However, only about 19–36%of the students graduate college…Dec 20, 2016Dec 20, 2016
The HigherEd Professional7 Reasons Why College Credits Don’t TransferCollege transfer can provide significant benefits when done well. However, when left to chance it can be fraught with problems. Today we…Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016
The HigherEd ProfessionalVertical College Transfer — From Community College to UniversityCredit transfer between a college (2-year institution) and a university (4-year institution) is referred to as vertical transfer. Credit…Dec 4, 20161Dec 4, 20161
The HigherEd ProfessionalTypes of College Credit TransferOut of the students that start at a community college, 80 percent intend to transfer to a 4-year institution and complete a baccalaureate…Nov 26, 2016Nov 26, 2016
The HigherEd ProfessionalCollege Costs between 1998–2016Here is the link to some historical information on tuition and fees charged by about 3,000 colleges and universities in the US, between…Nov 22, 2016Nov 22, 2016
The HigherEd ProfessionalinStudent VoicesInitial Overview of the College Transfer ProcessMore than 30% of the students nowadays attend more than one university or college during their college career. This poses an issue because…Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016