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College is Bulls***!!

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" College is a scam," said my fiance. "You're getting scammed, the teacher is getting scammed, you're all getting scammed. It's no wonder people aren't going."  It's the professional obligation of colleges to report graduation rates. Normally nobody would care except the number's being reported are kinda embarrassing. They range from 56% to 2.5%. Thats well over half to damn near the entire class thats dropped out. So why? Why are people deciding to not stay in college?  Completing college is obviously expensive, so in order to cut the cost, students strive to graduate in 4 y ears. " To be enrolled full-time, students must take 12 credits a semester. To graduate in four years, students must take and pass at least 15 credits a semester," says  Lynn O'sha ughnessy in her article. So by that logic, students have to work more than what is already required per semester to graduate on time? Now it may not seem like much but students h