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The Aspen Institute Names Top 200 U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

— October 28, 2025
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Aspen Institute Expands National Network Advancing High-Value Credentials That Lead to Good Jobs and Bachelor’s Degrees

— August 19, 2025
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Aspen Institute Launches President and Trustee Collaborative to Improve Community College Student Success

— May 30, 2025
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Maryland Transfer Intensive Launches to Strengthen Community College Pathways and Boost Statewide Bachelor’s Degree Attainment

— April 30, 2025
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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Named Winner of $1 Million 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

— April 17, 2025
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New Report Outlines Three Essential Strategies to Improve Success of Community College Students Aiming to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree

— April 01, 2025

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Media - Inside Higher Ed

To Transform Transfer, Key Barriers Must Be Overcome

March 21, 2024

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Transfer Completion Access

Media - Inside Higher Ed

A Not-So-Sweet 16 Percent

March 12, 2024

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Transfer Completion Access

Media - American Talent Initiative

Meet Baruch College: the Antidote to Cynicism About Higher Ed

March 11, 2024

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Access

Media - The 74

Job Focused Community College Programs Grow — But Grim Transfer Trend Continues

March 05, 2024

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Workforce Transfer Completion

Media - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

AJC On Campus: Georgia bills aim to modify HOPE Scholarship, raise cap on college savings plan

March 04, 2024

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Access

Non-profit helps college students transfer to elite western Mass. schools to foster diversity

Media - WWNO 89.9

Helping more La. community college students complete 4-year programs

February 27, 2024

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Transfer Completion

Media - Chalkbeat Colorado

Most Colorado community college students don’t get a four-year degree, new data shows

February 22, 2024

Focus Areas

Transfer Completion

Media - CNBC

Transferring from community college to a four-year school isn’t often successful — it’s ‘terribly unfortunate,’ expert says

February 13, 2024

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Transfer Completion

Media - Nebraska Public Media

Data shows Nebraska community college students behind U.S. average for earning bachelor's degrees

February 12, 2024

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Transfer Completion

Media - EdNC

What do national transfer outcomes reveal, and how does North Carolina compare?

February 08, 2024

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Transfer Completion Access

News and Media

In the News

The Aspen Institute Names Top 200 U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

Aspen Institute Expands National Network Advancing High-Value Credentials That Lead to Good Jobs and Bachelor’s Degrees

Aspen Institute Launches President and Trustee Collaborative to Improve Community College Student Success

Maryland Transfer Intensive Launches to Strengthen Community College Pathways and Boost Statewide Bachelor’s Degree Attainment

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Named Winner of $1 Million 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

New Report Outlines Three Essential Strategies to Improve Success of Community College Students Aiming to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree