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NC Community College System UpdatesCACRAO NC High School Counselor ConferenceSeptember 17, 2019Raleigh, NCJennifer McLean, Presenter, Associate Director of Student Services
Overview710,000 students 76.00 Per credit hour58 colleges122 campuses
ResidencyAt this time, students applying tocommunity colleges must completethe residency determination prior tothe submission of the application.Tuition rates: 76.00 Per credit hour in-state 268.00 Per credit hour out-of-stateSpecial Circumstances: Active military duty transfer to NC Job transfer to NC (same company,job moved to NC) Refugee or Asylee (refugee or asyleestatus must be approved). Employer / non-profit sponsorship.
Subsequent Enrollment of High School GraduatesPercentage of public high school graduates enrolled at a community college fall after graduation
Ethnicity / Race60%59%62%64%Credit50%Non-CreditState teBlackHispanicOther/Multiple
Curriculum Programs270 programsA.A. Associate in ArtsA.A.S. Associate in Applied ScienceA.E. Associate in EngineeringA.F.A. Associate in Fine Arts (Music, Theatre, Visual arts)A.S. Associate in ScienceC. CertificateD. DiplomaECE-BK. Early Childhood to BA in Birth-KindergartenRN-BSN. Registered Nursing to BS in NursingNot every college offersevery program.Education CatalogCAA / ICAA guide thetransfer process withpublic and private 4year institutions.Each colleges offers thetransfer programBaccalaureate degreeplansare essential intransferringsuccessfully.
Transfer StatsFall 2018Top Transfer Institutions11,000 Transfer studentsStudents who complete a degreebefore transferring have higherGPAs and graduation rates at theirfour-year institutions thanstudents who transfer early.1,989 UNC Charlotte1,336 UNC Greensboro1,329 East Carolina1,257 UNC W ilm ington1,083 App. State
NJCAA Athletic 18.Brunswick CCCaldwell CC&TICape Fear CCCatawba Valley CCCentral Carolina CCCleveland CC**Davidson County CCFayetteville Tech CCGuilford Tech CCJohnston CCLenoir CCPitt CCRockingham CCSandhills CCSoutheastern CCSurry CCVance Granville CCWake Tech CC**Adding sports in Fall 2019
Financial AidFinancial Aid OptionsFederal AidStateScholarships Community CollegeGrants Child Care Grants NC Lottery Scholarship PellWork StudySEOGStudent Loans**16 institutions offer federal student loans.Golden LeafWells FargoTeacher PreparationState Employees“Free CommunityCollege plans at over25 some institutions.”
NC Career Coach ProgramThe purpose of the NC Career CoachProgram is to place communitycollege career coaches in highschools to assist students withdetermining career goals andidentifying community collegeprograms that would enablestudents to achieve these goals.34 colleges141 high schools67 career coaches49 LEAs1,034 workforceengagement activities
Career Coach ResponsibilitiesWork as a liaison withhigh school andcommunity collegepersonnelFocus is on placementof students inpathways that matchtheir goals & meetlocal industry needsServe multiple highschoolsRepresent the CCsystemProvide careerdevelopment activitiesIndividual and groupcareer planningJob shadowing and sitevisitsHelp students identifyand apply to colleges
TRIO programs in North Carolina 20 Community Colleges with TRIOStudent Support Services. 13 at 4-year institutions. Participants must be firstgeneration, low income ordisabled. High School – Upward Bound College – Student SupportServices
Advising Advising framework 2019 review Advising takes place across all 58community colleges as well asthe Continuing Education,College and Career Readinessand Curriculum ionsCareer PlanningTimelyCommunicationAcademicPlanning One College, One DoorFinancialPlanning
Multiple MeasuresA recent high school graduate who has an unweighted 2.6 GPA and hassuccessfully completed 4 eligible math courses, will be exempt fromdiagnostic placement testing and while be considered “college ready”.If a recent high school graduate does not meet the GPA benchmark, thecollege will use the specified ACT or SAT subject area test scores.EnglishMathACT Reading 22 ORACT English 18ACT Math 22SAT Writing 500 ORSAT Math 500SAT Critical Reading 500(If taken prior to Mar. 2016)If a recent high school graduate does not meet the GPA or ACT or SATthresholds, the college will administer a diagnostic placement test.SAT 480 Reading(If taken after March 2016)SAT Math 530(If taken after March 2016)
Reinforced Instruction for Student Excellence(RISE) RISE Goals Place students into gateway level courses with mandated corequisite supports. Eliminate the placement test (except in rare cases), Raising the GPA criteria from 2.6 to 2.8. RISE Placement GPA is first placement MeasureWith 10 yearsUS High SchoolNo 4th Math Required.HS GPA2.8 HS GPA2.2 – 2.799HS GPA 2.2Gateway mathor Englishwithout a corequisite.Gateway mathor English witha co-requisite.TransitionsCoursesIn CCR and/orCurriculum.
Career & College PromiseSection 7.1A of S.L. 2011-0145The purpose of Career and College Promise is to offerstructured opportunities for qualified high schoolstudents to dually enroll in community college coursesthat provide pathways that lead to a certificate,diploma, degree, or state and industry credentials aswell as provide entry-level job skills – tuition-free.
Career and College PromiseCollege Transfer(CTP)Juniors & SeniorsOnlyCareer and TechnicalEducation (CTE)CurriculumFreshmen /Sophomores:CooperativeInnovative HighSchools (CIHS)Early CollegeGrades 9-12/13Select OptionsTransfer PathwaysAA/ AS / AE / ADNAFA-Music /VisualArts / TheaterJuniors & Seniors:Certificates &DiplomasMiddle CollegeGrades10/11th – 12/13thWorkforceContinuing EdJuniors & SeniorsOnlyState and IndustryRecognizedCredentialsOther CIHSGrades 9-12/13
NC Cooperative Innovative High Schools132 Total CI HS117 CCs10 UNC5 I ndependents
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NC Community College SystemStudent Services Staff InformationDr. James “JW” Kelley, Associate Vice President of Student Serviceskelleyj@nccommunitycolleges.edu or 919-807-7108Dr. Wanda C. White, Director of Student Serviceswhitew@nccommunitycolleges.edu or 919-807-7104Dr. John Evans, Associate Director of Student Lifeevansj@nccommunitycolleges.edu or 919-807-7212Dr. Monty Hickman, Associate Director of Enrollment Managementhickmanm@nccommunitycolleges.edu or 919-807-7195Dr. Trudie Hughes, Education Program Administrator (Disability Services)hughest@nccommunitycolleges.eduJennifer Mclean, Associate Director of Student Support servicesmcleanj@nccommunitycolleges.edu or 919-807-7104
NC Career Coach Program. 34 . colleges. 49 . LEAs. 141 . high schools. 67 . career coaches. 1,034. workforce engagement activities. The purpose of the NC Career Coach Program is to place community college career coaches in high schools to assist students with determining career goals and identifying community college programs that would enable
