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COMMUNITY COLLEGE RESEARCH CENTER

CCRC BROWNBAG / FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Shanna Smith JaggarsAssistant Director, CCRC

Redesigning America’s Community CollegesA Clearer Path to Student Success

@sjaggars@CommunityCCRC#RedesigningCCs


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Almost half of all undergraduates are enrolled at community colleges

45%55%

UndergraduatesNOT at communitycolleges

Undergraduatesat community colleges

Knapp, L .G., Kelly-Reid, J., & Ginder, S. A. (2012). Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2011; Financial Statistics, Fiscal Year 2011; and Graduation Rates, Selected Cohorts, 2003-2008. NCES, U.S. Department of Education.


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More than half of all Black and Hispanic undergraduates are enrolled at community colleges

52%48%Black & Hispanic undergraduates NOT at community colleges

Black & Hispanic undergraduates at community colleges

U.S. Census Bureau, 2012; NCES (2014). IPEDS Fall 2012 Enrollment Survey (AACC analysis).


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Socioeconomic distribution at colleges by selectivity, 2006

Carnevale, A. P., & Strohl, J. (2010). “How Increasing College Access Is Increasing Inequality, and What to Do About It.” In Rewarding Strivers: Helping Low Income Students Succeed in College, edited by R. D. Kahlenberg (New York: Century Foundation Press), Figure 3.7.

28% 21% 14% 8% 7% 5%

30%25%

20%17%

9% 9%

27%

29%

29%26%

21%17%

16%25%

37%49%

63% 70%

CommunityCollege

Less- andNon-competitive

Competitive VeryCompetitive

HighlyCompetitive

MostCompetitive

Bottom SESQuartile

Third SESQuartile

Second SESQuartile

Top SESQuartile


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Access to college for low-income African American and Hispanic students

NCES: BPS: 2012 study, computation using NCES Powerstats.


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Per-pupil education & related expenditures(i.e., excluding sponsored research & auxiliary enterprise)

Desrochers, D. M., & Wellman, J. V. (2011). Trends in College Spending 1999–2009 (Washington, DC: Delta Project on Postsecondary Education Costs, Productivity, and Accountability), figure A2, 52–57.

$35,596

$21,392

$16,810 $15,919$12,363

$10,242

PrivateResearch

Sector

PublicResearch

Sector

PrivateBachelor's

Sector

PrivateMaster'sSector

PublicMaster'sSector

PublicCommunity

CollegeSector


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Increases in total operating spending over time, AY 1999–2009

Desrochers, D. M. & Wellman, J. V. (2011). Trends in College Spending 1999–2009 (Washington, DC: Delta Project on Postsecondary Education Costs, Productivity, and Accountability), figure A2, 52–57.

$13,912

$4,152

$2,719$1,973

$922$1

PrivateResearch

Sector

PublicResearch

Sector

PrivateBachelor's

Sector

PrivateMaster'sSector

PublicMaster'sSector

PublicCommunity

College Sector


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Slightly more than one third of community college students earn a degree in 6 years

36%

20%

44%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

Earned a degree at any institution Still enrolled at an institution Not enrolled

Shapiro et al. (2014). Completing College: A National View of Student Attainment Rates. National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.


CC Transfer Outcomes

Jenkins, D., & Fink, J. (2015). What we know about transfer. New York, NY: Community College Research Center


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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS(Select 12 courses from this list of more than 300)


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Schudde, L., & Scott-Clayton, J. (2014). Pell grants as performance-based aid? An examination of Satisfactory Academic Progress requirements in the nation’s largest need-based aid program (CAPSEE Working Paper). New York: Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment.

SAP Failure Rates in One CC System (Fall 2007 entry cohort)

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

GPA % Credits Overall

First-Term Failure of SAP Requirement


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ProgramStructure

Intake & SupportServices

Instruction DevelopmentalEducation

Four Structural Components


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More-Structured Programs• Exploratory MajorsFlorida State U

• Transfer Admissions GuaranteesArizona State U

• Common CurriculumGuttman CC

• Lifemap + Pre-majorsValencia CC

• Freshmen AcademiesQueensborough CC

• Reinvention / College 2 CareersCity Colleges of Chicago


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City Colleges of Chicago

Pathway introduction

On‐ramp options

Semester‐by‐semester courses and accomplishments

See http://www.ccc.edu/departments/Documents/AcademicCatalog_Interactive.pdf


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ProgramStructure





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Basic application

Math & English

placement scores

Orientation Registration advising

Intake Process


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Students know little

about college

College knows

little about student

Intake Information


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Habits of Mind

Concepts

Skills

Learning Outcomes


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ProgramStructure





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