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CSU Transfer Planner
From Cal State: “The CSU Transfer Planner is a free online tool that empowers California Community College students to explore and plan for a successful… Read More
Dallas Transfer Collaborative
From Dallas College: “The Dallas Transfer Collaborative simplifies the transfer process for you by making it easy and friction free. The Collaborative is a partnership… Read More
Transferring Credits to the University of Wyoming
From University of Wyoming: “At UW, we make transferring credits easy. Most college-level courses from regionally accredited schools transfer, while remedial and vocational courses typically… Read More
Some College, No Credential: The $2 Trillion Question
38 million Americans have “some college, no credential” (SCNC). That’s not just a number—it’s the largest untapped enrollment market in higher ed, a $2 trillion… Read More
Working-age adults with some college but no credential reaches 37.6M, report finds
From Higher Ed Dive: “Stopped-out students with at least two years of full-time enrollment in the past decade — referred to as potential completers —… Read More
The Good And Bad News About College Dropouts Revealed In New Report
From Forbes: “The Some College, No Credential (SCNC) report also found that more students who had previously left college without earning a degree were re-enrolling…. Read More
Some College, No Credential A 2025 Snapshot for the Nation and the States
From NSC Research: “We have also focused attention on two important subpopulations—Potential Completers and Recent Stopouts—who reengage with higher education at higher rates. Potential Completers… Read More
Some College, No Degree Population Grows by 2.1M
From Inside Higher Education: “Across the country, 37.5 million people under age 65 now fall into the ‘some college, no credential’ (SCNC) population, and an… Read More
Millions pressed pause on college. We can help them hit play again.
From Lumina Foundation: “More than one million SCNC students re-enrolled in the 2023-24 academic year, which is 66,000 more than the year before. Nearly 5… Read More
More Coloradans who didn’t finish college are returning for credential
From CPR: “Colorado’s efforts to help people who stopped attending college to get a credential are paying off. The state had the seventh-highest number of… Read More
New Data Shows 40 Percent Increase in Students Attending Community College Through MassReconnect in Second Year
From Mass Gov: “MassReconnect, Governor Healey’s cost-free community college program for students ages 25 and older, continues drawing adult learners to Massachusetts’ community colleges in… Read More
To fill seats, more colleges offer credit for life experience
From Hechinger Report: “Nearly half of institutions surveyed last year by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, or AACRAO, said they have… Read More
How Cross-Sector Partnerships Help Adult Learners Return, Persist, and Complete their degrees
From Changing Higher Ed: “To succeed with adult learner enrollment and completion, institutions need partners. Colleges can’t be expected to provide everything in-house. This episode… Read More
New Jersey’s Some College, No Degree: 2025 Spring Insights
From NJ.gov: “In partnership with ReUp Education, OSHE’s statewide approach is connecting these adults to 22 participating institutions, combining data-driven outreach with personalized coaching and… Read More
Student Parents and Parent Students: Supporting the caregivers who are also students
On Parents Day, we honor the profound commitment of those raising children. In higher education, it’s also a moment to recognize and support the more… Read More
College is hard enough — try doing it while raising kids
From NPR: “There are more than 5 million student parents attending U.S. colleges and universities. Yet they are disproportionately less likely to reach the finish… Read More
Raising Expectations for Institutional Intervention: What Colleges and Universities Can Do to Support Student-Parent Success
From ACE: “Within the student-parent population, nearly three-quarters of student-parents are women (74 percent), over half are people of color (55 percent), and 88 percent… Read More
1 In 5 College Students Have Kids. Here’s How To Help Them Balance Books And Babies
From Forbes: “ Nearly 4 million students, or 22% of all undergraduates, are raising children while attending college, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy… Read More
85% of Evicted Student Parents Don’t Complete a Bachelor’s
From Inside Higher Education: “Fewer than one in five student parents who are threatened with eviction while enrolled in a bachelor’s degree go on to… Read More
Parenting Students at For-Profits Face the Highest Rates of Homelessness
From New America: “Private for-profit colleges enroll about 20 percent of all undergraduate student parents, according to an analysis of 2020 NPSAS data by the… Read More
The President’s Proposed Budget Would Strip Child Care Access from Student Parents
From New America: “The proposed cuts would have implications for families headed by student parents. One program that is designed to support student parents specifically… Read More
Why Colleges Should Get Involved in Child Care Advocacy
From New America: “In 2023, Vermont passed Act 76, enacting a new payroll tax to bring more funds into the state’s child care system…Vermont’s Child… Read More
What States Can do to Help College Students Get Child Care Support
From New America: “The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is currently the country’s best answer to this child care crisis. The federal program helps… Read More
Parenting Student Supports Aid Retention, Credit Completion
From Inside Higher Education: “To address student parents’ success, Austin Community College in Texas created the Parenting Students Project (PSP) which provides wraparound assistance to… Read More
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