Community Colleges

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What is a community college?

A community college is public, post-secondary school that offers associate degrees. Community colleges provide students with the education they need to begin working in the field or the educational foundation they need to transfer to a four-year college or university. Most community colleges are nonresidential; the cost of attendance is often lower than other types of higher education institutions.

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