Dual Enrollment: College Opportunities for Georgia’s High School Students • Introduction to TCSG and USG • Dual Enrollment Opportunities in Georgia • Admissions Process Overview • GATRACS & Transferability • Timeline • Articulation • College Contacts • What’s next for Dual Enrollment 23 TCSG Colleges • Albany Tech • Moultrie Tech • Athens Tech • North Georgia Tech • Atlanta Tech • Oconee Fall Line Tech • Augusta Tech • Ogeechee Tech • Central Georgia Tech • Savannah Tech • Chattahoochee Tech • South Georgia Tech • Columbus Tech • Southeastern Tech • Costal Pines Tech • Southern Crescent Tech • Georgia Northwestern Tech • Southwest Georgia Tech • Georgia Piedmont Tech • West Georgia Tech • Gwinnett Tech • Wiregrass Georgia Tech • Lanier Tech *July 1, 2015 Moultrie + Southwest= Southern Regional Tech 30 USG Colleges & Universities • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College • Georgia Institute of Technology • Albany State University • Georgia Perimeter College* • Armstrong State University • Georgia Regents University • Atlanta Metropolitan State University • Georgia Southern University • Bainbridge State College • Georgia Southwestern State University • Clayton State University • Georgia State University* • College of Coastal Georgia • Gordon State College • Columbus State University • Kennesaw State University • Dalton State College • Middle Georgia State College • Darton State College • Savannah State University • East Georgia State College • South Georgia State College • Fort Valley State University • University of Georgia • Georgia College and State University • University of North Georgia • Georgia Gwinnett College • University of West Georgia • Georgia Highlands College • Valdosta State University *Fall 2016 – Georgia State University & Georgia Perimeter College consolidation to be finalized • Georgia is the eighth-largest state in the country in terms of public school enrollment! • For every 10 students who enter high school, fewer than 3 will complete a Bachelor’s degree in 10 years. • 90% of fastest growing and highest paying jobs in America require some post-secondary education. Students receives both high school and Georgia’s college credit simultaneously. Dual Courses can be taught on high school Enrollment or college campus. Model Courses taught by college faculty or credentialed high school teachers. 6 Increases • The ease of transitioning from high school to college; • Likelihood of earning a high school diploma; • Expanded Course offerings & articulation; Advantages • Confidence for college level rigor; • Likelihood of college enrollment and completion; and of Dual • GPA one year after high school graduation Decreases Enrollment • The cost of college; • Drop out rate; and • Time to college credential or degree *Students may earn an Associate’s Degree, Diploma or Technical Certificate of Credit while still in high school.* CCRPI indicators at the high school level which may be impacted by students who earn credit in dual enrollment courses: http://www.gadoe.org/CCRPI/Pages/default.aspx All GA Dual Enrollment Programs 18,097 15,024 15,000 12,080 11,398 USG 10,000 9,332 8,765 TCSG 7,130 6,699 6,259 5,111 4,950 Total 5,000 4,221 0 *2015 totals are live 2012 2013 2014 2015 data and may change Accel Enrollment in GA 10,693 10,000 8,000 7,817 6,000 5,770 USG 5,250 5,137 4,923 TCSG 3,670 3,887 4,000 3,205 2,680 Totals 2,000 1,363 465 0 *2015 totals are live data 2012 2013 2014 2015 and may increase College Opportunities for High School Students Accel HOPE/Dual Credit MOWR Joint Enrollment • Academic courses • Career/Tech Ed courses • MOWR List + Accel + DE • No set course list or directory • Accel Directory • HOPE/Dual Credit Matrix Matrix • PT/FT • PT/FT • PT/FT • FT min 12 credit hrs per term • College credit only • • ACCEL (GA residents) • HOPE Grant (GA residents) FTE funding sent to PSI • College campus only • HS and college credit • HS and college credit • HS and college credit • Counted against HOPE cap • College campus only • College or HS campus • College or HS campus • Part tuition paid • 100% tuition/fees • 100% tuition • Part tuition paid • Available in the summer • Not counted against HOPE • • Not counted against HOPE Not counted against HOPE cap cap cap • HS keeps FTE funding • HS gets $200 admin fee • HS keeps FTE funding • Not available in the summer • Not available in the summer • Not available in the summer • At most colleges, Accel, HOPE Grant/Dual Credit and Joint can all be taken in the same term. • With the exception of MOWR, students may enroll in two different postsecondary institutions in the same term. However a student participating in the Accel Program is limited to 15 hours per term. • MOWR students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 credit hours per term (an average of 4 courses at 3 credit hours each). HOPE Scholarship Academic Rigor Requirements Class of 2015 – Must have at least two courses from list Class of 2016 – Must have at least three courses from list Class of 2017 – Must have at least four courses from list ACCEL = Academic rigor courses include dual credit courses in core subjects taken at an Eligible Postsecondary Institution. HOPE Scholarship Regulations: http://www.gsfc.org/main/publishing/pdf/2015/2015-HOPE-PUBLIC.pdf Rigor list: http://www.gsfc.org/main/publishing/pdf/2012/Course_List.pdf AP & Accel Rigorous course content Standardized exam at cost to the student AP Courses result in college credit if sufficient score on exam Courses taught by high school teachers Same Rigorous course content as AP courses No costs for final exam, prepared by the instructor Accel 27 courses are guaranteed to transfer to any state of GA College or University Courses are live college grades not credit, generates a college transcript. ACCEL Directory www.gsfc.org/secure/dsp_accel_course_listings.cfm HOPE/Dual Credit Matrix http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/CTAE/Documents/Dual-Enrollment-Matrix-Spring-2015.pdf MOWR Supplemental Course List www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/CTAE/Pages/Transition-Career-Partnerships.aspx Course List Update Process TCSG TCSG point person confirms USG point person confirms possible alignment with TCSG Point Person submits Need for course alignment Need for course substitution College submits course that appropriate TCSG curriculum specialist course alignment request identified. identified. substitution request. documentation is included and forwards to TCSG Point to GADOE Point Person. and forwards to GADOE. Person Appropriate GADOE GADOE point person TCSG Point Person notified curriculum specialist reviews and forwards to Appropriate GADOE GADOE point person reviews of decision reviews and approves or the GADOE curriculum College notified of decision. Program Manager reviews and forwards to the GADOE denies. specialist. and approves or denies. program manager. If approval, appropriate list If approved, appropriate list USG is updated. is updated. MOWR Funding Some institutions may elect Colleges must accept the to waive tuition/fees The amount is amount as full payment for resulting from additional GADOE determines the calculated based on an each MOWR student hours/courses. High schools receive a $200 amount to be sent to each average MOWR student enrolling full-time (12 Example: college for each MOWR hours). administrative fee per FTE: ENGL 1101 (3 hours) MOWR student. student they have enrolled. Any difference between FY15 = $1295.31 MATH 1111 (3 hours) the tuition/fees and the per semester SPAN 1001 (3 hours) FTE payment is waived. PHED 1101 (3 hours) ART 1010 (3 hours) Example Example Example ENGL 1101–English Composition (3 hours) ENGL 1101–English Composition (3 hours) ENGL 1101–English Composition (3 hours) MATH 1111-College Algebra (3 hours) MATH 1111-College Algebra (3 hours) MATH 2431-Calculus I (4 hours) SPAN 1101-Elementary Spanish (3 hours) SPAN 1101-Elementary Spanish (3 hours) PHYS 2211K-Principles of Physics I (4 hours) PHED 1101-Walking/Jogging for Fitness (3 hours) BIOL 1111-Biology I (3 hours)+BIOL 1111L (1 hour) PHED 1101-Walking/Jogging for Fitness (3 hours) TOTAL = 12 hours TOTAL = 13 hours TOTAL = 14 hours • HOPE Grant pays a % of a HOPE/Dual Credit student’s tuition and $0 college fees. • Accel pays 100% of tuition but $0 college fees. • MOWR pays 100% of both tuition and fees. 27 Courses Guaranteed! TCSG & USG Statewide Articulation Agreement TCSG Course USG Course Equivalent TCSG Course USG Course Equivalent • American Literature ENGL 2130 English Composition I ENG 1101 • Art Appreciation ARTS 1101 English Composition 11 ENG 1102 • World History I HIST 1111 Public Speaking SPCH 1101 • World History II HIST 1112 Biology I BIOL 1111 (L) Biology II BIOL 1112 (L) • U.S. History I HIST 2111 Chemistry I CHEM 1151 (L) • U.S. History II HIST 2112 Chemistry II CHEM 1152 (L) • Intro to Humanities HUMN 1101 Intro to Statistics MATH 1127 • Intro to Psychology PSYC 1101 Pre-Calculus MATH 1113 • Intro to Sociology SOCI 1101 Calculus MATH 1131 College Algebra MATH 1111 • American Govt. POLS 1101 Math Modeling MATH 1101 • Economics (Principles) ECON 1101 Intro to Physics I PHYS 1111 (L) • Economics Macro ECON 1199 Intro to Physics II PHYS 1112 (L) • Economics Micro ECON 1998 http://www.usg.edu/academic_affairs_handbook/docs/GE_transfer_chart_final.pdf GATRACS Dual Enrollment Admission Requirements TCSG USG Minimum 970 combined SAT CR/Math OR 20 ACT Composite COMPASS, ASSET, ACT or SAT placement scores vary per program Minimum 3.0 cumulative HS GPA (17 RHSC units) On-track for HS Graduation On-track for HS graduation