Colleges Struggle to Stop ‘Melt’: Students Who Commit, Then Don’t Show Up
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Some students switch after placing deposits at multiple schools; others don’t attend anywhere because of financial challenges It is a growing scourge for colleges, a phenomenon they call “melt.” The term refers to students who commit to an institution in the spring, then don’t show up in the fall. …
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