American community colleges [1] offer international students a cheaper entry point into their higher education pursuits via low tuition rates on freshman and sophomore level classes, often with the added bonus of an easier transition to U.S.-style academics, experts say. Students then transfer to four-year schools to complete their bachelor’s degree, U.S. News reports. For instance, the tuition and fees at Diablo Valley College [2] in Northern California are nearly $6,000 for 24 credits, while it costs more than $16,500 for the same number of credits at nearby San Jose State University [3]. Based on two years of attending community college, the price difference and savings could be enough to pay for a student’s junior year of tuition, fees, textbooks, and meals…