Starting a 4-year degree at a 2-year college

by D. Rhode

Out of all my high school friends, those who started college at a two-year school graduated one or more semesters after those who started at a four-year school. I started college at a two-year college. 5.5 years later, I ...read more

by Leigh Goessl

Students have many choices when they make the decision to pursue college. Today's educational opportunities are limitless and a college degree program can be customized to be as rigid or flexible as you'd like. As one opti...read more

by Ashley Sinatra

As you begin your college search, you may be attracted to all the big, expensive, and fancy universities available. While it is great to go to a university, it is even better to attend a junior college for your first two y...read more

by Jessica Pickens

Many students at 2-year colleges are unsure of what major they would like to pick when going from high school straight to college. Others might not have enough money to go away to a larger, 4-year in institution. It is ...read more

by Tiffany Coley

Students have many reasons for starting a four year degree at a two year school. A two year degree, commonly referred to as an associates degree, isn't valued among employers the way it used to be. To be competitive in t...read more

by Kristy Novoa

Many students will enroll at a two-year college because they are pursuing a two-year degree such as an Associates of Arts degree. Other students, however, unable to attend four-year colleges for any number of reasons, res...read more

by Sam Smart

Just because you are not accepted at a four-year college does not mean you won't get your hands on a degree. This is where two-year colleges come in, which are commonly called community colleges. These type of institutio...read more

by Brandon Awbrey

Starting your education at the local community college may be a very good idea. In today's uncertain market many people are looking for ways to upgrade their job skills or learn a trade to carry them through life. Univer...read more

by Christopher Davis

Starting your college experience at a two year school is a wonderful idea. It saves you money while allowing you to still work towards your degree. Not to mention, if you apply to a four year university from a two year col...read more