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Smith, Peter P. – American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2010
Over half of today's college graduates transfer to another school at least once during their academic careers. With each transfer, students pay a "transfer tax," losing some of the academic credit they have earned due to school policies that make it difficult for students to transfer credits from one institution to another. The net drain…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Transfer Policy, Credits, Paying for College