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Community Colleges Advice
College Degree Levels Explained
From associate degrees to doctorates, options are plentiful for prospective students.
Innovative Ways to Pay for College
These students used planning and creativity to meet the costs of higher education.
What to Know About College Tuition Costs
The cost of college might seem less expensive at state schools, but sticker prices can be deceiving.
Law School and Associate Degrees
Those with an associate degree can practice law in most states after law school and the bar, but there are exceptions.
25 Highest-Paying Associate Degree Jobs
Attending community college and earning an associate degree can lead to an annual salary of more than $50,000.
What to Do Next After Postponing College
Prospective students who decided to forgo college last fall still have time to enroll before the next school year starts.
What to Know About the Accuplacer Exam
The Accuplacer is commonly used to determine academic abilities for placement in college courses.
Med Schools and Community College Credit
Aspiring M.D.'s should avoid taking the most difficult premed required courses at a community college.
Earn College Credit Via Dual Enrollment
Earning college credit through dual enrollment can prepare high school students for college-level work and reduce costs.
How to Get Into College With a Low GPA
Students with a low GPA may want to consider community college or alternative admissions programs.