Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 201 North Scoville Avenue • Oak Park, IL 60302-2296 TO: Board of Education FROM: Jennifer Hoffmann DATE: August 22, 2013 RE: Post Secondary Plans BACKGROUND – N/A SUMMARY OF FINDINGS – The transcript for the Class of 2013 indicates that 90 percent of our graduates plan to attend college: 73 percent to four year colleges, and 17 percent to junior colleges. The majority of students are attending college in Illinois, with Triton College and the University of Illinois at Urbana continuing as the top choices for our students. A total of 739 final transcripts have been sent to 235 college and universities. Following is the distribution of graduates. College Bound Graduates 739 Switzerland 1 In-State Bound Graduates 358 Military 3 Out-of-State Bound Graduates 378 Employed 16 Number of States 39 Year Off 13 Canada 1 Other 46 England 1 Unknown Plans 10 Career Education 2 A total of 408 scholarships have been awarded with the total dollar amount of $8,098,821.00. RECOMMENDATION – N/A Oak park & river forest high school Oak park, illinois CLASS OF 2013 POST-SECONDARY PLANS OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST HIGH SCHOOL POST GRADUATE PLANS – CLASS OF 2013 NUMBER OF GRADUATES: 832 College Bound Graduates 739 Switzerland 1 In-State Bound Graduates 358 Military 3 Out-of-State Bound Graduates 378 Employed 16 Number of States 39 Year Off 13 Canada 1 Other 46 England 1 Unknown Plans 10 Career Education 2 3 3 1 4 18 1 1 39 24 15 30 1 28 2 13 3 2 358 39 27 19 12 Washington DC – 10 7 2 Maryland – 4 24 3 Rhode Island – 1 3 7 2 1 2 8 3 Canada – 1 4 8 England – 1 Switzerland - 1 7 Oak Park & River Forest High School TRANSCRIPT SUMMARY CLASS OF 2013 Class of 2013 (832 Graduates) Class of 2012 (761 Graduates) 739 final transcripts were sent to 235 665 final transcripts were to 288 College/Universities 4,709 transcripts College/Universities 4,756 transcripts were sent of this year. were sent of this year. Top Choices of Colleges/Universities Top Choices of Colleges/Universities Triton College 88 Triton College 72 University of Illinois - Urbana 55 University of Illinois - Urbana 39 Southern Illinois University 25 DePaul University 18 University of Illinois at Chicago 19 Southern Illinois University 17 Indiana University 19 University of Iowa 15 University of Iowa 15 Northwestern University 15 DePaul University 14 University of Illinois at Chicago 13 Marquette University 14 Illinois State University 12 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13 Indiana University at Bloomington 12 Western Illinois University 11 Parkland College 11 273 224 Historical Reference Class of 2000 (579 Graduates) Class of 1995 (604 Graduates) 529 final transcripts were sent to 208 548 final transcripts were sent to 181 College/Universities. 2,741 transcripts Colleges/Universities. 1,794 transcripts were sent out this year. were sent out this year. Top Choices of Colleges/Universities Top Choices of Colleges/Universities Triton College 86 Triton College 100 University of Illinois – Urbana 35 University of Illinois – Urbana 61 Northern Illinois University 20 Northern Illinois University 19 University of Illinois at Chicago 19 Illinois State University 12 University of Wisconsin-Madison 17 University of Illinois – Urbana 11 DePaul University 13 University of Wisconsin-Madison 11 University of Iowa 12 University of Illinois at Chicago 10 Columbia University 9 Southern Illinois Univ. – Carbondale 9 Purdue University 7 DePaul University 8 New York University 7 Eastern Illinois University 8 Bradley University 7 Northwestern University 7 Northeastern Illinois University 6 Carleton College 6 238 262 CLASS OF 2013 COLLEGE/UNIVERSITIES APPLIED – ACCEPTED - ATTENDING College Apply Accept Attend College Apply Accept Attend ALABAMA Chapman University 2 1 1 Alabama A&M University 6 2 1 City College of San Francisco 1 1 1 Alabama State University 7 1 0 Claremont McKenna College 7 0 0 Auburn University 6 6 0 Deep Springs College 1 0 0 Miles College 1 1 0 Dominican University of California 1 1 0 Samford University 4 4 3 Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising 1 0 0 Spring Hill College 4 4 2 Harvey Mudd College 3 2 0 The University of Alabama 9 7 2 LA Music Academy 1 0 0 Tuskegee University 1 0 0 Loyola Marymount University 2 1 0 ARKANSAS Menlo College 1 1 0 Arkansas Baptist College 1 1 0 Mills College 1 1 1 Southern Arkansas University – Magnolia 1 1 0 Occidental College 6 2 0 University of Arkansas 1 1 1 Pepperdine University 2 0 0 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 2 1 0 Pitzer College 2 0 0 ARIZONA Pomona College 12 3 1 Arizona State University 16 8 0 San Diego City College 1 1 0 Conservatory of Recording Arts San Diego State University 7 2 0 and Sciences 1 1 1 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical San Francisco Art Institute 1 1 0 University 1 0 0 San Francisco Conservatory of Music 1 0 0 Grand Canyon University 1 0 0 San Francisco State University 1 0 0 Northern Arizona University 3 1 0 Santa Clara University 4 0 0 The University of Arizona 6 3 1 Scripps College 3 2 0 BRITISH COLUMBIA Stanford University 26 2 2 Quest University 1 1 1 The Art Institute of California – San CALIFORNIA Francisco 1 0 0 Academy of Art University 1 0 0 University of California at Berkeley 15 1 0 Art Center College of Design 1 0 0 University of California at Davis 4 2 0 Azusa Pacific University 3 1 1 University of California at Los Angeles 8 5 4 Berkeley City College 1 0 0 University of California at San Biola University 2 1 1 Diego 4 3 0 University of California at Santa California Baptist University 1 1 0 Barbara 7 2 2 California College of the Arts 3 2 1 University of California at Santa California Institute of Technology 3 0 0 Cruz 4 3 0 California Institute of the Arts 5 1 0 University of La Verne 1 0 0 California Polytechnic State University of Redlands 1 0 0 University 1 0 0 University of San Diego 6 2 0 California State University, East Bay 1 1 0 University of San Francisco 5 5 0 California State University, University of Southern California 34 10 4 Fullerton 1 0 0 University of the Pacific 1 1 0 California State University, Long Beach 2 1 0 CANADA California State University, Los Dalhousie University 1 0 0 Angeles 2 0 0 McGill University 5 0 0 California State University 1 1 0 CLASS OF 2013 COLLEGE/UNIVERSITIES APPLIED – ACCEPTED - ATTENDING College Apply Accept Attend College Apply Accept Attend University of Toronto 1 1 0 Florida International University 3 2 1 COLORADO Florida Memorial University 1 1 1 Colorado College 16 6 2 Florida Southern College 2 1 1 Colorado School of Mines 1 0 0 Florida State University 7 5 1 Colorado State University 8 6 1 Florida State University Panama City Campus 1 0 0 Regis University 1 0 0 Jacksonville University 1 0 0 The Naropa University 1 0 0 Lynn University 1 1 0 University of Colorado at Boulder 28 18 3 University of Colorado at Colorado Ringling College of Art and Design 1 0 0 Springs 2 1 1 Rollins College 2 2 0 University of Colorado at Denver 3 2 0 Saint Johns River Community College 1 0 0 University of Denver 14 11 5 Stetson University 1 1 0 CONNECTICUT Tallahassee Community College 1 1 0 Connecticut College 1 0 0 University of Tampa 6 4 1 Fairfield University 2 1 0 University of Central Florida 3 1 0 Quinnipiac University 1 0 0 University of Florida 3 0 0 Trinity College 2 1 0 University of Miami 17 8 1 University of Connecticut 5 3 0 University of North Florida 1 0 0 University of Hartford 1 0 0 University of West Florida 1 1 0 University of New Haven 1 0 0 GEORGIA Wesleyan University 9 2 0 Albany State University 1 1 0 Yale University 24 2 1 Clark Atlanta University 4 3 0 WASHINGTON D.C. Emory University 11 3 0 American University 20 11 2 Georgia Gwinnett College 1 0 0 Georgetown University 12 3 2 Georgia Institute of Technology 6 3 0 Howard University 19 11 3 Georgia State University 3 0 0 The George Washington University 14 7 3 Kennesaw State University 1 1 0 DELAWARE Morehouse College 1 1 0 University of Delaware 7 3 0 Oxford College of Emory University 1 0 0 ENGLAND Savannah College of Art & Design 10 8 3 Bartlett School of Architecture 1 0 0 Central Saint Martin’s College of Spelman College 1 0 0 Art & Design 1 0 0 University of Georgia 2 1 0 Guildhall School of Music & Drama 1 1 1 HAWAII Goldsmiths College, University of University of Hawaii at Manoa 1 0 0 London 1 1 0 IOWA London College of Communication 1 1 0 Central College 1 1 1 FLORIDA Clarke University 2 2 0 Barry University 5 4 0 Coe College 5 5 0 Bethune-Cookman University 6 3 1 Cornell College 8 6 2 Eckerd College 1 1 0 Drake University 15 10 1 Florida A&M University 1 1 0 Grinnell College 21 9 1 Florida Atlantic University 2 2 0 Iowa Central Community College 2 2 0 Florida Gulf Coast University 1 1 0 CLASS OF 2013 COLLEGE/UNIVERSITIES APPLIED – ACCEPTED - ATTENDING College Apply Accept Attend College Apply Accept Attend Iowa State University 31 22 4 Lake Forest College 8 6 1 Iowa Wesleyan College 1 0 0 Lake Land College 1 0 0 Kirkwood Community College 1 1 1 Lewis University 9 3 0 Loras College 8 5 0 Lincoln College (Lincoln) 175 11 8 Marshalltown Community College 1 1 1 Lincoln College (Normal) 2 0 0 Morningside College 1 0 0 Lincoln University 2 1 0 North Iowa Area Community Loyola University Chicago 47 35 4 College 1 1 1 MacMurray College 1 1 0 St.