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More Applications = Increased Enrollment

More Applications = Increased Enrollment Increasing Postsecondary Education Attainment in Appalachia – Promising Practices, Enduring Challenges June 10, 2014 Asheville, North Carolina The Appalachian Higher Education Network Conference. Overview. Defining the Problem

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More Applications = Increased Enrollment

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  1. More Applications = Increased Enrollment Increasing Postsecondary Education Attainment in Appalachia – Promising Practices, Enduring Challenges June 10, 2014 Asheville, North Carolina The Appalachian Higher Education Network Conference

  2. Overview Defining the Problem A Part of the Solution Results

  3. Defining the Problem

  4. 3rd (tied) for 55-64 yr olds 16th for 25-34 yr olds Source: Council of Graduate Schools, Communicator November, 2011

  5. 2012 39.4 Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2014

  6. State Coordinator: Willietta Ellis Conner - wconner@alsde.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  7. State Coordinator: Sarah Wenham – Sarah.Wenham@usg.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  8. State Coordinator: Kim Dolan – kdolan@kheaa.com Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  9. State Coordinator: Lashanda Colbert Vance – lvance@mississippi.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  10. State Coordinator: Emily Bolick – eabolick@northcarolina.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  11. State Coordinator: Rebecca Watts rwatts@regents.state.oh.us Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  12. State Coordinator: Jill Hans – jhans@pa.gov Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  13. State Coordinator: Kate Derrick – kate.derrick@tn.gov Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  14. State Coordinator: Paula Fisher – paulafisher@schev.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  15. State Coordinator: Jessica Kennedy – jkennedy@hepc.wvnet.edu Lumina Foundation, A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, June 2013

  16. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  17. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  18. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  19. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  20. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  21. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  22. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  23. Meeting the need for an educated workforce

  24. A Part of the Solution

  25. “Sometimes a student going to college is as simple as someone helping them to apply”(J. Watts, 2010)

  26. American College Application Campaign Event The Basics: • Focuses on first-generation students • Occurs in the fall (October – November) • Takes place during the school day • Requires collaboration (K-12/HE) • Utilizes existing networks and infrastructure • Builds “College Going Culture/Expectation” • Uses school personnel and volunteers – keeping costs low

  27. ACAC Structure: State and Local American College Application Campaign Statewide Steering Committee Stakeholders; Led by state’s ACAC Lead Agency ACAC Pilot High School Site Coordinator ACAC Pilot High School Site Coordinator ACAC Pilot High School Site Coordinator Students Apply to College!

  28. 2005

  29. 2008

  30. 2009

  31. 2010

  32. 2011

  33. 2012

  34. 2013

  35. 2014 DC Alaska Hawaii

  36. American College Application Campaign Steering Committee James Applegate Illinois Board of Higher Education (formerly, Lumina Foundation) Molly Corbett Broad American Council on Education Greg Darnieder United States Department of Education Kati Haycock The Education Trust Bobby Kanoy American Council on Education Martha Kanter New York University (formerly, United States Department of Education) Paul Lingenfelter State Higher Education Executive Officers Richard Laine National Governors Association Sheri Ranis Lumina Foundation for Education Roberto Rodriguez White House Domestic Policy Council Chris Minnich Council of Chief State School Officers

  37. Partners and Support • Funding: • Lumina Foundation • The Kresge Foundation • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • Bank of America Charitable Foundation • USA Funds • College Board • Through funding, ACAC provides free technical assistance and training to states implementing Campaign initiatives

  38. Results

  39. ACAC Impact

  40. ACAC Impact

  41. Strong & consistent ramp-up within states % Schools in state adopting ACAC By Year State Adopted ACAC Historical Rollout Future Rollout

  42. Tipping point 30K = 100% (90%) Schools adopting ACAC (000s)6-8x impact in 2018E vs. 2013 NC GATNCO SC WVFL MNMIKY AZ, DE, DC, HI, IL, IA, MA, MT, OH, OK, OR, RI, VA, WA, WI AL, AK, CA, ID, IN, LA, ME, MD, MS, MO, NV, NM, NY, TX AR, KS, NE, PA, SD, VT, WY CT, NH, NJ, ND

  43. Results(North Carolina – 2008)

  44. Results (North Carolina – 2009)

  45. Results (North Carolina – 2010)

  46. 2008 Applicant Statistics • 20,000 students submitted 41,915 applications • Data on 17,000 - sent through the National Student Clearinghouse • 79% matriculated in Fall 2009 • Additional Fact: For the last 10 years, the college participation rate of the lowest-income quartile of students in North Carolina has increased every year.

  47. Mark your Calendar! American College Application Campaign 2014 November 2014

  48. Questions? Please contact any member of the ACAC team Bobby Kanoy Joe Watts bkanoy@acenet.edujwatts@acenet.edu Joni Petschauer Melissa Caperton jpetschauer@acenet.edumcaperton@acenet.edu

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