by MEREDITH KOLODNER, Hechinger Report
There’s at least one issue that Americans aren’t divided on – going to college has become both more necessary and less affordable for most students over the last several years. And cost is one of the major reasons that only 41 percent of students actually earn a four-year degree within four years. But finishing in four years matters, because research shows that the longer it takes, the less likely a student is to make it to graduation. A quarter of students drop out after four years, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Here are the six roadblocks most cited, and ways to tackle the problems.
http://hechingerreport.org/six-reasons-may-not-graduate-time/
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