¶ … students having a difficult time graduating in 4 years?
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Asher, Donald. 6 Reasons College Students Don't Graduate in 4 Years. Donald Asher. 2010. Web. 22 October 2012
There are certain reasons behind the fact that students do not manage to complete their degrees in time. The most important reasons are as follows.
Parents do not ask their kids to complete degree in time. They let them push it beyond four years on the condition that after four years, the expenses will be paid by themselves. It does not let the kids understand that completion in four years is a desired target.
Students are not regular in studies.
Students are not serious hence they change majors and fields too frequently and late.
Students try to study in multiple institutes one after the other and much time is wasted.
Sometimes students work and find it difficult to concentrate on studies.
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Is First-generation Status a Predictor of 4-year Graduation Rate, Grade Point Average, Choice of Major Upon Entry, and Major Upon Graduation at a Private, Highly Selective 4-year Institution? Boston: ProQuest Information and Learning Company, 2007. Print.
It explains the various factors that contribute in the success of students in 4 years study program. The size of the class detemines the level of attention given to each student by the teacher. The interest of student also helps them pass through the tight schedule and tough contents. Students get motivated when they score good marks. If they fail in a subject, the chain effect of demotiavtion does not let them perform well. The first session is particuarly difficult as students are not used to the university environement, its rules and procedures. At times, students find it difficult to participate in the class and teachers have…
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