21 st century scholars program information & changes indiana commission for higher education
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21 st Century Scholars Program Information & Changes Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Scholar Success Program. Scholar Success Program. Purpose Increase 21 st Century Scholars’ understanding and completion of specific steps required to successfully access and complete college. . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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21st Century Scholars Program Information & Changes
Indiana Commission for Higher Education
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Scholar Success Program
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Scholar Success Program
Purpose• Increase 21st Century Scholars’ understanding
and completion of specific steps required to successfully access and complete college.
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Scholar Success Program
Key Criteria• Is it ACCESSIBLE?• Is it IMPACTFUL?• Is it MEASURABLE?
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Scholar Success ProgramPERFORM academically
Core 40 Diploma with 2.5 Grade Point Average (cumulative)
GRADE PLAN for college PREPARE for college PAY for college
9th Graduation Plan Extracurricular or Service Activity Paying for College 101
10th Career Interest Assessment Workplace Experience College Costs Estimator
11th College Campus Visits College Entrance Exam Scholarship Search
12thCollege Application College Success 101 FAFSA Filing
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21st Century Scholars ProgramCurrent Grade
Level/ Graduation Year
Scholar Success Program
High School Cumulative
GPA
Core 40Diploma
Annual FAFSA Filing
Financial Means Testing
College Enrollment
Guaranteed Full Tuition
Scholarship Expiration
Enrolled as a Scholar BEFORE June 30, 2011
12 (Class of 2014) Recommended 2.0 Recommended Yes No Within 1 Year Yes 8 Years
11 (Class of 2015) Recommended 2.5 Recommended Yes No Within 1 Year Yes 8 Years
10 (Class of 2016) Recommended 2.5 Recommended Yes No Within 1 Year Yes 8 Years
9 (Class of 2017) Required 2.5 Required Yes No Within 1 Year Yes 8 Years
Enrolled as a Scholar AFTER June 30, 2011
10 (Class of 2016) Recommended 2.5 Recommended Yes Yes Within 1 Year No 8 years
9 (Class of 2017) Required 2.5 Required Yes Yes Within 1 Year No 8 Years
8 (Class of 2018) Required 2.5 Required Yes Yes Within 1 Year No 8 Years
7 (Class of 2019) Required 2.5 Required Yes Yes Within 1 Year No 8 Years
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21st Century Scholars Program
Activate the 21st Century Scholarship• As a high school senior, a 21st Century Scholar
must: – Complete an affirmation form by March 10, 2014– Meet the state FAFSA filing deadline of March 10
and the FAFSA correction deadline of May 15– Apply for admission to an eligible Indiana
institution
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21st Century Scholars Program
FAFSA and Affirmation Support• County-wide 21st Century Scholars Affirmation
Nights• Online senior exit presentation and
affirmation (available November 1)• College Goal Sunday (February 23, 2014)• High School/Community/College FAFSA events
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Year One, Traditional Metrics
FAFSA Completion• 74% of Scholars submitted FAFSA on-time• Surpassed 2012’s on-time FAFSA filing rate for
graduating seniors by 2%• 1,343 more Scholars completed FAFSAs in 2013
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Year One, Traditional Metrics
Senior Affirmations• 2013: 84% of Scholars submitted an affirmation• 2012: 76% of Scholars submitted an affirmation• 2,865 more Scholars affirmed in 2013• Staff to affirmation ratio: – 2013…1:1352– 2012…1:1189
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Year One, Traditional Metrics
Program Enrollment• During the 2011-2012 School Year, 7,994 students
enrolled in the 21st Century Scholar Program• During the 2012-2013 School Year, 11,302
students enrolled in the 21st Century Scholars Program – an increase of 41.4%
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New Scholars Website
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New ScholarTrack System
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Scholar Communication
• Social Media• 7th/8th Grade Welcome Kit• Grade 9 Guide• Grade 10-12 Direct Mail• Direct Mail to Schools
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More Information
• Website: scholars.in.gov• Email: [email protected] • Phone: 1.888.528.4719• Fax: 317.232.3260