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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: Finishing A Four Year Degree On Time
Description: About 66% of American students FAIL to earn their bachelor's degrees in four years. Yet, those extra years of college come at a tremendous cost. Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Edie Steele to explore the benefits and challenges around finishing a four-year degree on time.Β Β What are five things you will learn in this episode? Why does finishing a four-year degree on time matter? What academic issues keep students from finishing college on time? What credit and career planning issues keep students from finishing college on time?Β What role do or should colleges play in facilitating on...