Introduction
The American government has in the past sought to ensure that as many of its citizens get access to higher education as possible. This is in an attempt to ensure that there is a skilled workforce to match the demands of its main economic drivers, the service and manufacturing industries (Scherer and Anson, 2014). As such, higher education policies formulated have moved to ensure that community colleges which are the majority in the country reach out to even the rural area inhabitants. Similarly, an agenda has been set towards ensuring that students enrolled into community colleges are able to ...