People of color today represent the majority of students attending around 1,000 or so community colleges in the U.S., according to theAverage in-state tuition for public community college is $3,770 annually compared to $10,560 at a public four-year university, based on 2020-2021 data.How it works:
They have dedicated departments easing the process for students to transfer to four-year colleges, though some now offer four-year degrees, too.What they're saying: Rivera received her associate degree in nursing at the age of 29, while also working. "There's no timetable to success here." Eagle is seeking a degree in Lakota Studies with an emphasis in cultural tourism and wants to pursue a graduate degree at Stanford.
Systemic racism.