JOINT EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Presentation to

JOINT EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

• A. HOPE WILLIAMS, President

TOM WEST, VP for Government Relations/General Counsel

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North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities

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PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES STUDENTS FROM NORTH CAROLINA

NCICU

36 90k 50k

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• One of the foundations of private higher

education in North Carolina

• 31 NCICU institutions have teacher

education programs

• Continuing challenges in recruitment
• Leading Digital Learning Initiative for

teacher educators

• Interest of NCICU campuses in having

Lab Schools

Teacher Education

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NCICU Economic Impact on North Carolina

• $14.2 Billion
• 66K employees
• Students from all

100 NC counties, 50 states & around the world

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NCICU – Cost/Benefit to the State

Of the State’s Graduate/ Professional Degrees conferred

1 IN 3

Of the State’s Bachelor’s Degrees conferred

1 IN 4

Of the State’s Higher Education Budget

2%

=

&

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$80.00 $85.00 $90.00 $95.00 $100.00 $105.00 $110.00

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19

State Financial Aid for NC Independent College/University Students

(MILLIONS) $86.40 $91.30 $104.20 $100 $104.60 $86.40 $86.40 $87.40 $88.40

NCICU campuses provide $700 million in institutional financial aid annually

$88.40 $88.90

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Budget Requests for 2019

• Support for NC Need-Based Scholarships (currently $88.9m)
• Additional support requested - $5m
• Requesting that dependents of all active duty military & veterans in the State

be eligible to be considered for the NC Need Based Scholarship - $1.5m

• Campus police training - $110k
• NC graduates of School of Science & Math Tuition Support - $750k

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Degrees Awarded – Education Value to the State

Medical Degrees Law Degrees Pharmacy Degrees Nursing Masters Degrees PA Degrees Medical Degrees

• f Teachers

who graduate in NC

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Engineering Programs at NCICU Institutions

Wake Forest University Elon University Duke University High Point University

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Campbell University

NCICU Institutions Invest in STEM Degrees

University of Mount Olive

AGRIBUSINESS AND AGRICULTURE CYBERSECURITY

Montreat College

PHARMACY Campbell University High Point University Wingate University

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• Articulation Agreements
• Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (ICAA) revised

2015

• NC Community College System with 30 NCICU signatory campuses
• Louisburg College
• Discipline-Specific Agreements
• RN to BSN
• Music, Theatre, and Fine Arts

Streamlining Transfer

• Reverse Transfer and Transfer Portal
• $400k Teagle Foundation Grant to CIC for NCICU and

NCCCS articulation

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