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Why community college might be the best choice 12 Articles

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    by Erik M. Dell

    10 Reasons Why Community College Can Be Right For You Community colleges have had to continuously fight the uphill battle. I am here to set the record straight; this battle has gone on for long enough. Long thought of...read more

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    by Leigh Goessl

    Community colleges are becoming a popular choice for non-traditional students returning to their education after a long period of time. It has also become increasingly attractive to students who have just graduated high sc...read more

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    by Nick Perez

    There seems to be a stigma attached to attending a community college in the U.S. I can remember some friends of mine groaning at the fact that would be going to Dutchess Community College right of high school (I didn't min...read more

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    by Liesl Mcquillan

    Many people believe that taking classes at a community college is less rigorous and less beneficial; this is absolutely not the case. In fact, you my find your classes at a community college more rigorous due to the fact t...read more

  • by Jim Huckabee

    Why community college might be the best choice Community colleges are plentiful in metropolitan areas. The larger cities, many times have several community and small privet colleges offering a variety of curriculums. ...read more

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    by Melvin Richardson

    Depending on you goals and what you are trying to accomplish community college may be the best choice for you. Here are some good reasons to chose a community college, first of all you still get a very good quality of edu...read more

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    by E.M.Robinson

    It is time to dispel the myth about community colleges. Community college, after all, might be the best choice for you. There are myths and misinformation about community colleges. Community colleges are not a place for...read more

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    by Vonda Sines

    They're the stepchildren of higher education. They're almost never on an "A" student's list of top five college choices. Yet according to the merican Association of Community Colleges (AACC), 46 percent of all U.S. und...read more

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    by Corky Jones

    This spring, millions of high school graduates will be making that final, all too important choice of which college or university they will attend. Granted, some have already begun packing for their journey to parent-free ...read more

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    by Ellie C.

    In high school I was adamant about not going to college. I did well enough in my classes to pass but put no effort into excelling. I figured, "I don't have to go to school to be successful." I graduated with a approximate...read more

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    by Rabi

    I remember when I was a senior in high school. At my school, pretty much everyone had plans for college. It was almost frowned upon to have chosen community college. Looking back, I wish I would have taken that route. ...read more

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    by Pangeacat

    1) Community college is a LOT less expensive than beginning your freshman year at a University. 2) If you spend your first 2 years at a community college (on average, you'll have to also factor in prerequisites) then you'...read more

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