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The 2+2 Path: What Transfer Data Actually Shows About Starting at Community College

Starting at community college can cut published tuition by more than half — but only 31.6% of starters transfer, and under half of those finish. The numbers, both directions.

July 8, 2026 Read →

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Adult Learners

Going Back to College at 25, 30, or 40: What the Data Says About Starting Again

Over a million adults re-enrolled in college last year — a record. Here's what the earnings data, grant aid, and transfer rules say about finishing the degree you started.

July 8, 2026 Read →