Transfer‐friendly institutions: The complex issues of student mobility

Abstract

As the overall demographics are changing in post‐secondary education, the importance of attracting and retaining transfer students into 4‐year institutions is becoming more and more important. This is, however, a challenging shift for many institutions. Becoming a “transfer friendly” institution requires a multi‐faceted approach that impacts every level of the institution. The work may be difficult, but the results can be worth the investments.