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CLEP Your Way to a College Degree

Tweet CLEP is managed by the College Board, the same organization that has brought to you the SAT — the most widely used college admission test. Its CLEP program also

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How to Survive College Summer School

Tweet You thought it was a good idea to take a class over the summer, but now you’re having second thoughts and are considering dropping it. Hold on there! You

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Do College GPAs Transfer When You Do?

Tweet This is good news as that will save you time and money, perhaps allowing you to finish your degree per your schedule. What you aren’t certain about is how

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How to Determine Your College Grade Point Average

Tweet Your GPA is important as it can make you eligible for the dean’s list or honor roll, enable you to apply for internships and raise your visibility among employers.

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5 Best Accounting Colleges

Tweet More than 1.2 million people in the U.S. work as accountants and auditors, professionals that have acquired at least a B.S. or similar degree from their college. With a

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Can Summer Class Credit be Transferred?

Tweet Taking even just one course can help you move one step closer to your degree. What if you take a course at another college or university? Will those credits

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Summer College Programs for High School Students

Tweet Summer college isn’t for everyone, but can be useful for students seeking to gain an academic edge as they prepare for college. Columbia University — Open to students entering

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Should You Register For Summer Classes?

Tweet Those dreams may not be completely realistic or might at least distract you from what you know you really should be doing and that is taking one or two

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You’ve Been Wait-listed. Now What?

Tweet If you’ve been wait-listed, you’re now in a virtual no-man’s land — at least with that one college. You haven’t been turned down, but you’re not on the school’s

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Getting an MBA, and Why It’s Worth the Effort

Tweet However, in the current climate, and with so many people out of work, you often need to take that extra step to get the most out of your education.

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How to Succeed in Community College

Tweet Making the grade while attending a public two-year institution. Such schools also enable students to get a feel for college, to improve their study skills and to prepare for

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How to Finish College Ahead of Your Class

Tweet Save money and launch your career early. Today, many schools count it a success if you finish your education within six years, understanding that many students must juggle jobs