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Associate Professor of Higher Education Administration and Policy, University of Florida

Six out of 10 community college students do not earn a degree. FatCamera E+ via Getty Images

February 2, 2022

Why community college students quit despite being almost finished

Benjamin Skinner, University of Florida; Justin Ortagus, University of Florida, and Melvin Tanner, University of Florida

Community college students reveal some of the top reasons why they leave school without a degree.

New research shows a small portion of community college students are able to transfer to selective schools. Jennifer G. Lang/Shutterstock.com

October 23, 2019

Community colleges open the door to selective universities

Justin Ortagus, University of Florida and Xiaodan Hu

While selective universities may be elusive for many students, going to a community college first can represent an alternative way to get in, new research has found.

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