Various aspects of US colleges and universities
Most people want to get a college degree after completing high school so they can get a good job with a higher salary and a growing career. The 1st degree in college is either a 4 yr undergraduate bachelors degree or a 2 yr undergraduate associate degree. Community college students complete an associate degree for…
Since college is a huge investment of time, money and effort, it is important to understand how hard it is to get a degree and to figure out how to make it a bit easier to complete college. Though the college major certainly impacts degree completion rates, there are other factors such as the reputation…
When money for college is tight, many families consider community college to be a viable option. But is community college really more advantageous than attending university? Instead of starting with community college, attending a 4 year college or university right at the beginning offers the greatest probability of college completion, contrary to popular opinion. This…
The number of years to finish college varies depending on the age of student and other characteristics such as parental education and income. College lasts 4 to 6 years for over 59% of students for their bachelors degree. Of these 59%, for 37%, college lasts 4 years or less, and 17% complete their bachelor’s in…
Some students prefer studying alone and others prefer studying in groups, but what a student prefers may or may not be the best approach for him/her. So which is better? Studying alone is great for the deep, initial study, whereas studying in groups is good for clarifying doubts, to revise things previously learnt, and to…
Every year, thousands of Indian students travel abroad for their postgraduate degree and a few do so for their undergraduate degree. There are several benefits and issues with studying abroad versus simply studying in India. You should study abroad if: The foreign country has more relaxed work visas and, If the demand for your degree…
Do online classes require students to have a very different set of skills than the campus classes? Which is harder and why? Is it hard to learn online since you don’t have the chance to ask questions face-to-face? Or does the fact that you get to skip the commute and parking make online classes a…
The final year of high school is known as the 12th grade in North America and is popularly referred to as class 12 in most of the rest of the world. Students often want to study abroad for financial reasons or for a higher quality of education. So how can high school graduates in a…
Since the pandemic, online college courses have become even more popular and many students are choosing to take online courses whenever possible. The world has changed considerably since the pandemic and health and safety have become a key priority especially for college students. Joblessness and Unemployment About 17 million Americans have filed for unemployment as…
As a college student, one skill you are required to be an expert is your reading skills. There are many people who provide good tips and advice on how to improve reading skills. But in this post, I am going to take a whole new approach and get to the root or foundation on how…
Considering just how expensive college is, it would be great to have some way to study in college for free. There are few ways to about doing college for free, but in this post, I’ll go over the easiest ones for just about anyone. The following are ways to do college for free: Apply for…
There are many people who go to college for their undergraduate degree and still many others who skip college entirely. But there is substantial evidence indicating that those who graduate college benefit in many different ways. A college degree provides: A Good Salary Financial Stability and Lesser Unemployment Better Health and Retirement Benefits Occupational Upgrade…
