A college Degree

A College Degree

English Composition




Obtaining a college degree can be a lengthy and substantial process. Thousands of people go to colleges and universities in the United States with goals and dreams of earning a degree. Yet, about a third of all who attend classes never complete their studies required for the degree. By following these steps, almost anyone can get a college degree.

Students may need to apply for financial aid to attend college. Let’s face it: not everyone can afford to pay for college out of their own pockets. In fact, most students have some sort of financial assistance. Loans, grants, and scholarships are typically what students apply for. A loan is borrowed money from a company or the government on the promise to pay it back. A grant is “free money” as is a scholarship. Sometimes, scholarships have contingencies where the student may lose the money if he or she does not maintain a specific grade point average. Once a student has obtained...