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Indiana is having fewer students attend college 

Nathan Moore

Join host Bob Zaltsberg as he will talk with guests about why fewer Hoosiers are choosing to go to college. 
Community college can be a gateway to a 4-year degree. But Indiana has one of the worst success rates in the nation.

Community colleges are often touted as an affordable start for students who aim to earn four-year degrees. But fewer than one in 10 Indiana students who enroll in community college go on to earn degrees from four-year institutions, according to recently released federal data.