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F indings F rom the National Survey of College Outreach Programs

F indings F rom the National Survey of College Outreach Programs. Presented by: Maly Fung Dr. Watson Scott Swail. 27 th Annual Student Financial Aid Research Network Conference June 2 - 4, 2011. About the Study. Background Information.

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F indings F rom the National Survey of College Outreach Programs

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  1. Findings From the National Survey of College Outreach Programs Presented by: Maly Fung Dr. Watson Scott Swail 27th Annual Student Financial Aid Research Network Conference June 2 - 4, 2011

  2. About the Study

  3. Background Information • In 2010, EPI received a TG Public Benefit Research Grant to survey college outreach/access programs around the nation • The survey was based on an earlier version created by Dr. Watson Scott Swail in 2000 for The College Board.

  4. Methodology The National Survey of College Outreach Programs (NSCOP) consisted of 10 sections: • General Information • Program Information • Goals and Services • Program Operation • Staff and Training • Student Characteristics • Operating Budget • Program Outcomes • Program Evaluation • Barriers to College Access

  5. Methodology – cont’d • The survey was distributed electronically to national association mailing lists, including the National College Access Network (NCAN), federal GEAR UP and TRIO lists, the Association of Institutional Research (AIR), NCCEP, and the National Partnership for Educational Access (NPEA).

  6. Methodology – cont’d • Examples of programs considered included: • GEAR UP and TRIO Programs • Non-federal community-based • Summer Bridge programs that help students during the transition from high school into college • Programs that enhance self-esteem • Bring students to campus to learn skills to succeed in college

  7. Methodology – cont’d • Examples of programs NOT included in the study were: • Articulated high school programs • Campus sports • Dual Enrollment programs • Short, one-time episodic events

  8. Summary of Findings

  9. Distribution of Programs by Type

  10. Distribution of Programs By Geographic Location

  11. Programs by First Year of Operation

  12. Programs by First Year of Operation – cont’d

  13. Distribution of Programs by Sponsoring Agency

  14. Distribution of Programs by Location of Services

  15. Program Goals

  16. Students Targeted

  17. Instructional Approach

  18. Academic Services

  19. Non-Academic Services

  20. Program Admissions and Capacity

  21. Program Capacity – cont’d

  22. Parental Component

  23. Parental Component

  24. Program Incentives

  25. Program Operation

  26. Program Operation – cont’d

  27. Funding and Support

  28. Staffing & Training

  29. Monitoring & Tracking

  30. Program Evaluation

  31. Questions?

  32. Contact US 801 N. Quincy Street, Suite 700 Arlington, VA 22203 (703) 875-0701 www.educationalpolicy.org

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