The common perception of the process of pursuing a college degree is that a person starts at a given institution and stays there until they complete the program. For many students, the reality is that the path to a degree is not so direct and straightforward. In fact, a report released in 2012 by the Read more

According to data from the National Center for Educational Statistics, only 58 percent of first-time, full-time students who began at a four-year institution in fall 2004 completed a bachelor’s degree at that institution within six years (150 percent of normal completion time). Furthermore, according to the same source, only 30 percent of first-time, full-time students Read more