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DSF College Success Update

DSF College Success Update. September 21, 2011. Mission.

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DSF College Success Update

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  1. DSF College Success Update September 21, 2011

  2. Mission “The Denver Scholarship Foundation inspires and empowers Denver Public Schools’ students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success” 2

  3. History 2006-07 Pilot Year • Pilot Future Centers Established at three high schools • First scholarships awarded to 135 students in 2007-08 3

  4. DSF Today Three-Part Program • Future Centers in 16 high schools • Services available to all seniors • Need-Based Scholarships to over 2,000 students • College Success partnerships at 13 colleges 4

  5. Future Centers • In August 2011, DSF surpassed $10 million in scholarship support • 16 Future Centers staffed by DSF College & Financial Aid Advisors • 29% increase in college enrollment since 2006 • $102 million in scholarships • Not including DSF Scholarship 5

  6. 2011 Outreach Status • 7,973 College Applications • 6,370 Scholarship Applications • 33 FAFSAWorkshops • 1,374 FAFSAApplications • 612 CollegeRepresentative Visits • 176 CollegeCampus Tours 6

  7. 2011 DSF Applications 7

  8. Denver Public Schools • 352 more students graduated in spring 2010 (2011 numbers still being calculated) • The bar is now set at “college ready” • Since fall 2008, there has been a 50% increase in the number of DPS students enrolled in AP (it is now over 3,400 students) • Since fall 2008, there has been a 173% increase in the number of DPS students taking college courses while in high school (it is now over 1,500) 8

  9. DSF Scholarships • Need-based for low- and middle-income students • 2.0 GPA requirement • 4 years of DPS enrollment • Eligible at 39 Colorado colleges • Renewable for up to 5 years 9

  10. Scholarship Update • Including Fall 2011 Scholars, DSF has provided over • $10 Million in Scholarships • We anticipate funding over 1,700 students in 2011-12 10

  11. DSF Scholarships

  12. DSF Scholarships – All Others

  13. Colleges DSF Scholars Attend

  14. College Success College Success/Retention program • Partnerships with 13 colleges support 90 percent of DSF Scholars • Financial assistance • Student Services Support • Pilot program at CSU-Pueblo • Pilot program at Metro Link to retention highlights 14

  15. DSF Scholar Persistence • 83% of all DSF Scholars were enrolled or completed their program as of Fall 2010. 15

  16. One-Year Persistence Link to persistence demographics 16

  17. Scholar Persistence 17

  18. Class of 2007PersistenceComparison Latino and African American persistence information provided by the Pell Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003-04 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, Second Follow-up (BPS:04/09) 18

  19. Class of 2008PersistenceComparison Latino and African American persistence information provided by the Pell Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003-04 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, Second Follow-up (BPS:04/09) 19

  20. Class of 2009PersistenceComparison Latino and African American persistence information provided by the Pell Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003-04 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, Second Follow-up (BPS:04/09) 20

  21. Class of 2009 ScholarPersistence Comparisons 1Persistence information for Technical Colleges is separated by those enrolled at any college and those who were enrolled or completed a certificate 2 Cohort information First Time, Full Time 2008 Fall, Retained Fall 2009, Source: SURDS Enrollment, CDHE 21

  22. Appendices

  23. Persistence Highlights • Increase in CSU-Pueblo’s one year persistence rate for Scholars • 53 percent for the Class of 2008 (of 31) • 74 percent for Class of 2009(of 19) • 83 percent anticipated for Class of 2010 (of 23) • Increase in Metro’s one year persistence rate for Scholars • 50 percent for the Class of 2007 (of 18) • 75 percent for the Class of 2008 (of 88) • 72 percent for the Class of 2009 (of 53) • Increase in one year persistence rate for First Generation Scholars • 66 percent for the Class of 2007 (of 90) • 75 percent for the Class of 2008 (of 374) • 85 percent for the Class of 2009 (of 333) Back to presentation A-1

  24. One-Year Persistenceby Gender Return to presentation A-2

  25. One-Year Persistenceby Ethnicity Return to presentation A-3

  26. One-Year Persistenceby First Generation Return to presentation A-4

  27. DSF Students and their Majors A-5

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