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Advantage AcademyScarlett N. HoweryMetro PresidentDeVry University Columbus, Ohio Campus1
Executive Summary Implemented with Columbus City Schools beginning in2006; our 5th graduating class will receive theirdiplomas in June 2012 Dual enrollment opportunity for motivated high schooljunior and seniors Associate degree program in an in-demand careerprovides a variety of career and educationalopportunities for graduates DeVry University’s professors, campus centers, andreputation promise a rewarding experience for thestudentJune 8, 20122
Get the Advantage!Benefits to CCS Students Graduate with a High School Diploma and an Associate ofApplied Science in Web Graphic Design degree Earn 76 college credits while in high school and simultaneouslycomplete HS graduation requirements WGD courses are introduced in the first session to keep studentsengaged Both HS and college classes are held at DVU HS classes taught by CCS teachers and DVU coursestaught by DVU faculty No cost to Enrolled Students Tuition and textbook costs are paid by CCS for eligible courses Receive DVU services: tutoring, advising, career developmentresources, student clubs/organizationsJune 8, 20123
Who is Eligible to Apply? Columbus City School students who have Successfully completed required 9th & 10th grade coursesHold a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5High attendance ratePassed the Ohio Graduation Test (OGT)Passed the DeVry University entrance examJune 8, 2012 4
Columbus City Schools Information Books and Other Fees Books provided MAY be certain fees to pay Class Calendar Start program in July Year-round with 2 summers Calendar compared to CCS calendar Commitment and Expectations NO drop-outs Freedom vs. Responsibility CCS supportJune 8, 20125
Program Details Students practice classroom theory in hands-on labs &lectures at DVU’s Columbus Campus Students remain in a supportive cohort throughout theprogram Classes are held four days a week for six hours a dayJune 8, 20126
Advantage AcademyStudent Characteristics Comfortable with technology Detail-oriented with the ability to see ‘the big picture’ A problem-solver, resourceful, creative Flexible - comfortable synthesizing and adapting tochangeJune 8, 20127
Successful OutcomesAdvantage AcademyStatistics for period 2006-2012ProgramAcceptedTransferred outof program*Dismissed orFailed**GraduatedHonorsAvg. .2702252.9821853.0002263.132 studentscontinued andcompleted BTM; 3students continuedand completedBNCM; 1 studentis at KGSM MBA(3 hrs fromcompletion)2 studentscontinued andcompleted BNCMdegree3 studentscontinued andcompleted theBNCM degree2 students havecontinued in theBMDD degreeprogramOne student whofailed is repeatingthe course in Julysession tograduateThis class has 5students who willbe enrolling in theMDD program inJuly, and two inthe CIS programPROJECTED* Denotes student returned to home high school** 1-2 Failed coursesJune 8, 20128
Successful OutcomesHigh School Diplomas & College CreditThis unique partnership has yielded tremendous success, with100 percent of the students enrolled since 2006 havingearned their high school diploma and college credit – and90 percent of the students having earned theirassociate’s degree by the conclusion of their senior year ofhigh school.June 8, 20129
Program Details Web Graphic Design-68 credits Communications- 11 creditsHumanities- 3 creditsSocial Sciences- 3 creditsPersonal and Professional Development- 5 creditsMathematics- 8 creditsBusiness- 3 creditsComputing- 2 creditsWeb Graphic Design- 30 creditsProject- 3 credits CCS additional math requirement- 8 creditsJune 1, 201210
Student SupportColumbus City SchoolsDeVry University ColumbusDistrict Oversight Tanya BrownSupervisor, Higher EducationPartnershipsCampus Support Bruce GreenCCS liaison to DeVry Scarlett Howery, MBAMetro President, Columbus Marilyn Wiggam, Ph.D.Dean of Academic Affairs, Columbus Warren White, MSCISProgram Dean/Interim Associate Dean, Columbus Amy Hall, MBADirector of Community Outreach Columbus College of Liberal Arts & Sciences4 Full Time and Adjunct Professors College of Media Arts & Technology4 Full Time and Adjunct ProfessorsJune 8, 201211
DeVry University's professors, campus centers, and reputation promise a rewarding experience for the student June 8, 2012 2 . Get the Advantage! . Advantage Academy Statistics for period 2006-2012 2006-2008 2007-2009 2008-2010 2009-2011 2010-2012 Program ANSA ANSA ANSA WGD WGD
