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College Cutbacks Make it Harder to Earn Degrees

SAN FRANCISCO

 

It isn’t just tuition increases that are driving up the cost of college.   Around the country, deep budget cuts are forcing colleges to lay off instructors and eliminate some classes, making it harder for students to get into the courses they need to earn their degree.

 

The likely result: more time in college.

 

And while that may sound agreeable to nostalgic alumni, to students like Michael Redoglia, time is money.