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Why International Students Should Consider Community Colleges by zboyd: 1:40pm On Oct 20, 2014
Why International Students Should Consider Community Colleges

American community colleges offer international students a cheaper entry point into their higher education pursuits via low tuition rates on freshman and sophomore level classes, often with the added bonus of an easier transition to U.S.-style academics, experts say. Students then transfer to four-year schools to complete their bachelor's degree.

Read more here: http://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/2012/10/04/why-international-students-should-consider-community-colleges __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Consider a Community College When Studying in the United States

International students who are planning to study in the United States should consider studying at a community college when they begin their undergraduate studies. Many educational choices are available in the United States, including private colleges, state colleges, major universities, technical/trade schools, and community colleges; however, international students may be unfamiliar with the concept of a "community college" since they are not often found in many countries of the world. In fact, community colleges have their origin in the U.S., where they are both numerous and successful.

Read more here: http://www.americancommunitycolleges.com/isg_articles/consider-communitycollege.php
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The 50 Best Community Colleges in the United States

Walt Disney … George Lucas … Halle Berry … Tom Hanks … Astronaut Eileen Collins … Black & Decker CEO Nolan Archibald … Arnold Schwarzenegger … author Amy Tan … fashion designer Monique Lhuillier … NBC news anchor Brian Williams …Community college grads, all!

Read more here: http://www.thebestschools.org/blog/2013/05/28/50-community-colleges-united-states/
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The International Student Guide to the United States of America

The International Student Guide to the United States of America is a print and online resource for students who are interested in studying in the USA. If you choose to study in the USA, there are a multitude of educational choices: colleges, universities, junior colleges, community colleges, English as a Second Language (ESL) programs and graduate programs.

Read more here: http://www.internationalstudentguidetotheusa.com/
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What International Students Should Expect From a Community College

For the past few years the fastest growing enrollments of international students in the United States have taken place on the campuses of America's community colleges. One of the great treasures of American higher education, the community college system has now begun to be discovered by students from all over the world who see the advantages of institutions that are convenient, affordable, innovative, and ready to admit students from other countries.

Read more here: http://www.americancommunitycolleges.com/isg_articles/service.php
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Community Colleges in the USA

Approximately 13 million students are enrolled in community colleges across the United States. Nearly 45% of all students earning a bachelor’s degree attended a community college.

Read more here: http://studyusa.com/en/a/51/community-colleges-in-the-usa
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Community Colleges with On-Campus Housing

These colleges have housing so you can get out on your own. Colleges vary in the numbers of students housed. At some, the majority live on campus, while at others only a small percentage of students do so.

Read more here: http://www.collegexpress.com/lists/list/community-colleges-with-on-campus-housing/697/

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