How Smith Cleared the Way for More Transfer Students from a Community College.

Geraghty, Mary

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Publication Date: 1997

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How Smith Cleared the Way for More Transfer Students from a Community College.

Geraghty, Mary

Chronicle of Higher Education, v43 n34 pA43-A44 May 2 1997

Smith College (Massachusetts) has established formal articulation agreements with Santa Monica College (California) and Miami-Dade Community College (Florida) to grant credit to community college students transferring to the private college. Vassar College (New York) is another private liberal arts college seeking more community college transfer students. The administrative cost to institutions deters some. (MSE)

Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Admission, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Policy Formation, Program Descriptions, Selective Colleges, Transfer Policy, Transfer Students, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges

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