Certainly not all students can take a full course load. But facilitating earlier graduation can greatly cut the total cost of enrollment.
Various curricular hurdles can block the path to graduation. Steps toward removing these roadblocks include:
▪ Awarding credit for relevant work and training experiences.
▪ Encouraging adoption of open educational resources and development of interactive courseware to reduce or eliminate textbook costs.
https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/higher-ed-gamma/strategies-improving-student-success