What does "first four years of post-secondary education" mean?

At the beginning of 2009 the student had not completed the first four years of postsecondary education. (Do not include academic credit awarded solely because of proficiency exams): CAN SOMEONE HELP ME UNDERSTAND THIS A LITTLE BETTER, IT'S FOR MY TAXES...

Hello, I'm in my first year of college and I'm wanting to become a special education teacher for four years...? and after I get my four years done i'm planning to stay in school for another two years because I wanna minor in being a certified license...

I know you go to college as a freshmen- senior but I was learning about getting a masters in 5 years? I'm confused. Can anyone elaborate?

I've been trying to figure our taxes with TurboTax, and I've come across some ambiguous phrasing in regards to education. My husband is a senior in his undergraduate degree program, but he's actually been in college for 5 years. However, he has been...

for the hope credit it says you can take it for the first 2 years of postsecondary education. does this mean 2 years as in 730 days after starting college, or until an associates degree is completed. if i went part time to college for 4 years and the...

My family (self, fiance, and two children, ages 4 and 7) is currently homeless in Los Angeles. We are at a complete loss here... can anyone provide any insight, advice, anything at all to help us figure out what on earth to do? It's a looooong story...

I am 48 years old. I have been trying to get my education for the past few years. First I went with a local business school and I admit I did not check them out thoroughly. They weren't accredited and they were very expensive. I left after 1 semester...

Last night I dreamt about two of my ex boyfriends. It was a strange dream. I dreamt about my first ex that I was with for four years. I dreamt that I ran into him at a motel or something like that and that he missed me and wanted to cuddle and be intimate...