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SA N DIEG O C ITY C O LLEG E SA N DIEG O MESA C O LLEG E SA N DIEG O MIRA MA R C O LLEG E PAT H T O T HE PRO MISE T HE NAT IO NAL AND L O CAL EFFO RT T O HEL P MAKE CO L L EG E AFFO RDABL E FO R EVERYO NE AME RI CAS

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PAT H T O T HE PRO MISE

T HE NAT IO NAL AND L O CAL EFFO RT T O HEL P MAKE CO L L EG E AFFO RDABL E FO R EVERYO NE

SA N DIEG O C ITY C O LLEG E SA N DIEG O MESA C O LLEG E SA N DIEG O MIRA MA R C O LLEG E

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AME RI CA’S COL L E GE PROMI SE

In 2015, President Barack Obama unveiled his plan to create a federal- state partnership that would make community college free for two years.

“ Fort y percent of our college st udent s choose communit y college. S

  • me are

young and st art ing out . S

  • me are
  • lder and looking for a bet t er j ob.

S

  • me are vet erans and single parent s

t rying t o t ransit ion back int o t he j ob market . Whoever you are, t his plan is your chance t o graduat e ready for t he new economy, wit hout a load of debt .” President Barack Obama

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GROWI NG MOME NT UM

  • S

ince 2015, colleges in 27 states have launched a College Promise Program utilizing a wide range of public and private funding sources.

  • The need to create a strong educated

workforce is crucial to building a stronger, smarter America.

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The S an Diego Promise is intended to ensure that no deserving local students are denied the opportunity to go to college due to lack of resources.

  • Began pilot program in 2016-2017 as part of the national

effort

  • Partnership with S

an Diego Unified S chool District (S DUS D)

  • 201 participants selected
  • 175 - S

DUS D

  • 26 - Continuing Education
  • Program is a last -dollar program
  • All students must apply for, and accept all financial aid,

except student loans

  • All participants have their enrollment fees paid and receive

a $1,000 book grant for the year

SAN DI E GO PROMI SE PROGRAM PI L OT

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PROGRAM PART I CI PAT I ON RE QUI RE ME NT S

  • Complete an application for Financial Aid (F

AFS A).

  • Identify a course of study and complete a

comprehensive student education plan.

  • Complete eight (8) hours of community service.
  • Enroll at least full-time (12 units) for the academic

year, and maintain a minimum 2.0 GP A to remain eligible.

  • Pilot program is funded for two (2) years.

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  • 186 Participants
  • Represents 23 feeder high schools in the S

an Diego region

  • Average unit load: 13.5 units
  • 90%
  • f participants are students of color
  • Hispanic students are the largest ethic group (61%

)

  • Average family income: $35,463.12 with an average household

size of 4

  • Average unmet need (after financial aid) is $9,806.67 per

student for a total of $1.5 million

  • Average book grant for fall: $345 per student
  • 63%

female, 37% male (compared to 51% male, 49% female from the general incoming freshman population)

  • 73%

plan to transfer, 63% plan to earn an associate degree

2016-2017 PART I CI PANT COHORT SUMMARY

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T OP 5 PROGRAMS OF ST UDY F OR PART I CI PANT S

City College Mesa College Miramar College

Program of Study Undeclared 17% LAS

  • S

S / Biol S ci 10% Unclassified Tech 10% Psychology 7% Account ing 5% Program of Study Undeclared 9% Biology - Allied Healt h 9% Business Administ ration 8% Transfer Program 6% Mult imedia 6% Program of Study Transfer Program 29% IGETC - General Educat ion 22% Undeclared 7% Applied Biology 5% Comput er Informat ion S cience 5%

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PL ANNI NG F OR 2017-2018

  • 2017-2018 Cohort
  • 600 S

DUS D S tudents

  • 75 Continuing Education S

tudents

  • 10 Monarch S

chool S tudents

  • Fundraising campaign under way
  • The District is exploring grant funding to expand the program
  • Numerous partners have been identified
  • S

DS U

  • S

an Diego Workforce Partnership

  • Monarch S

chool

  • Jacob Center
  • S

an Diego Rescue Mission

  • Barrio S

tation

  • Urban League
  • S

an Diego Y

  • uth S

ervice

Long Term Goal:

  • 100%
  • f all S

DUS D graduates who attend City, Mesa and Miramar Colleges will be S an Diego Promise students

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2017- 2018 ST UDE NT OUT RE ACH T I ME L I NE

November 2016:

  • S

an Diego Promise applications available to students

  • City, Mesa and Miramar outreach teams begin promotion of

program on S DUS D, Monarch High S chool and Continuing Education campuses January – February 2017:

  • S

DCCD outreach teams facilitate S DCCD application for admission workshops on high school and Continuing Education campuses

  • Prospective Promise Program students complete college online
  • rientation
  • Applicants file financial aid application (F

AFS A)

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2017- 2018 ST UDE NT OUT RE ACH T I ME L I NE

February 10, 2017:

  • Deadline for students to file applications for S

an Diego Promise Program March 1, 2017:

  • 2017 –

2018 cohort selected April - May 2017:

  • Meetings on high school campuses for program participants

and parents to review program requirements, expectations and support services available May 30, 2017:

  • Deadline for students to commit to 2017-2018 Promise Program

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T HE MOME NT UM I S BUI L DI NG

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