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Partnerships: ACC and Round Rock. Austin Community College Board of Trustees Public Forum February 16, 2009. ACC/Round Rock ISD Partnerships. Early College Start (ECS). ECS Enrollment Growth 2004-05 to 2007-08. 98% Enrollment Growth in Round Rock ISD. Early College Start (ECS).
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Partnerships: ACC and Round Rock Austin Community College Board of Trustees Public Forum February 16, 2009
Early College Start (ECS) ECS Enrollment Growth 2004-05 to 2007-08 98% Enrollment Growth in Round Rock ISD
Early College Start (ECS) 2008-09 Course Offerings in Round Rock ISD* • English Composition I • English Composition II • Intro Psychology • Intro Sociology • Intro Speech Communication • Macroeconomics • Microeconomics • Personal Computing • U.S. Government • U.S. History II *Courses may vary by year
Tech Prep Tech Prep Growth 2003-04 to 2007-08 4743% Enrollment Growth in Round Rock ISD* * RRISD Tech Prep students who enrolled at ACC
Tech Prep 2008-09 Program Offerings in Round Rock ISD* • Architecture and Engineering CAD • Automotive & Outdoor Technology • Biotechnology • Computer Information Technology • Culinary Arts • Electronics & Advanced Technologies • Health Science Technology • Hospitality Management • Marketing • Radio, TV, & Film • Visual Communications • Welding Technology *Courses may vary by year
College Connection College Access for Every Senior 33% application growth from 2006-08 63% enrollment growth from 2006-08
Value for Round Rock Families Value of Waived Tuition and Fees • Early College Start • 25%+of college education for bachelor’s degree FREE • $252,072 tuition/fees waived for Round Rock ISD students in 2007-08 • Tech Prep • $73,224 tuition/fees waived for Round Rock ISD students collecting ACC credits in 2007-08
Value for Round Rock Families Value of One Year at ACC • One year+ of in-district college credit (36 credit hours) = $1,944 • Core curriculum credits fully transferable to state colleges, plus many private and out-of-state colleges $13,374 $9,892 Great Value! Best Value! $1,944 $0
Mary Hensley, Ed.D. Executive Vice President College Operations mhensley@austincc.edu 512-223-7618 For copies of this presentation: www.austincc.edu/isd/documents/21609ACCBoardRRForum.ppt