Houston GPS Unites 13 Colleges, Universities to Reduce Student Debt, Increase Graduation Rates
By Mike Emery There are many advantages for students starting their academic journeys at community colleges then transferring to universities to complete their bachelor’s degrees. Cost, flexible schedules, smaller class sizes and adjusting to new learning environments are just some of the benefits of starting at a two-year institution before attending a university. While there are myriad reasons to select community colleges before enrolling at a university, two-year institutions are often a natural fit for many students as they offer accessible approachable learning environments. Still, the road to a bachelor’s degree can be daunting. Students can be denied credit when transferring