New Insights on Sources of Credit Loss*
Published online on January 13, 2026
Abstract
Educational Researcher, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 281-285, May 2026.
Many students who transfer between postsecondary institutions lose credits, which may sap academic momentum and increase college costs. Despite anecdotal evidence of major credit loss (MCL), where students cannot apply transferred credits toward their ...
Many students who transfer between postsecondary institutions lose credits, which may sap academic momentum and increase college costs. Despite anecdotal evidence of major credit loss (MCL), where students cannot apply transferred credits toward their ...