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Degree in three: Why more colleges are speeding up graduation timelines

Degree in three: Why more colleges are speeding up graduation timelines

Summary

Many people in the U.S. doubt that a four-year college degree is worth its cost. In response, over 60 colleges are offering quicker ways for students to finish their degrees to attract more students.

Key Facts

  • Only about one-third of Americans think a four-year college degree is worth the cost.
  • Students and their families are increasingly questioning the value of a traditional four-year degree.
  • Colleges across the country are seeing fewer students enrolling.
  • More than 60 colleges have started programs that let students graduate faster.
  • These faster graduation options aim to reduce the time and money students spend on college.
  • The trend is part of a broader effort to rethink how college education is delivered.
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