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QCA colleges join forces to boost graduation rates

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By: CBS4 News, newsroom@cbs4qc.com

Two Q.C. colleges are joining forces to make getting a degree a little easier.

Carl Sandburg College and Saint Ambrose University announced their new dual admission agreement program Monday. 

It gives students who transfer from Carl Sandburg to Saint Ambrose, a thousand dollar scholarship.  The program also helps students transfer credits and work with Ambrose advisors toward getting a degree.

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