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Student outcomes at community colleges: What factors explain variation in loan repayment and earnings? (Cody Christensen and Lesley Turner, Brookings)

Community colleges play an important role in providing access to higher education and promoting economic mobility by offering postsecondary opportunities to a wide range of students. Student outcomes at community colleges vary widely across institutions and programs, however, leaving some policymakers to wonder if more pressure is needed to hold these institutions accountable for their students’ future labor market outcomes.

Student outcomes at community colleges: What factors explain variation in loan repayment and earnings? (brookings.edu)