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Cooperative Alliances & Why They Should Matter To You

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“For the students

who are unable to meet the rigor of the program, we are forming a partnership with the local career tech facility to transfer those students to their center for training in the technical career paths within the engineering field.”

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“INSIDE” the Box

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“OUTSIDE” the Box

CareerTech:Getting Students on Track for College

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“College attainment is increasingly important to the U.S. economy as the workforce demands education and training that properly prepare our citizens for success in the global, knowledge economy.”

A Stronger Nation Through Higher Education, The Lumina Foundation

percentage point increase in the supply of college graduates raises. . .– high school drop-outs’ wages by 1.9%– high school graduates’ wages 1.6%– college graduates wages by 0.4%

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Journal of Econometrics, Enrico Moretti

42.3%

The College Completion Agenda

14/36

The College Completion Agenda

30.7%

The College Completion Agenda

46th

The College Completion Agenda

By 2020, 59% of jobs will require a career certificate or college degree

Today, 30% of Oklahoma adults have an associates degree or higher

That is a 29% skills gap!

Complete College America

Cooperative Program

Alliance

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“Increasing access to more Oklahoma students and maximizing state resources, Cooperative Alliances between associate in applied science degree granting institutions and career technology centers allow high school and adult students to earn college credit for courses taken in specific programs at technology centers.”

2008 Employment Outcomes Reports, OSRHE

associates of

applied science

ter·mi·nal (tûrm-nl) Of, at, relating to, or forming a limit, boundary, extremity, or end. adj.

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workforce (wurk fohrs)  The total number of workers in a specific undertaking, noun

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associate in applied science degree holders earned salaries that were

2% higher with those of bachelor’s degree holders after five years

2012 Employment Outcomes Reports, OSRHE

75% associate degree holders62% bachelors degree holders

staying in Oklahoma

2012 Employment Outcomes Reports, OSRHE

79% associate applied science72% associate arts/science

5 year employment levels

2012 Employment Outcomes Reports, OSRHE

“National studies indicate that the more degree holders there are in a state, the higher the states per capita income.”

Employment Outcomes Reports, OSRHE

The Benefits of Higher Education for Individuals and Society 2007College Board

high schoo

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$24,900

$6,600

$31,500

associate

$31,500

$9,100

$40,600

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•$80

on campus

•$8

Alliance•$72

savings

•$216

3 hour class

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Fall 2013

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4,604 students2,070 secondary2,534 adult

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Fall 2012

36,564 total credit hours12,923 secondary23,641 adult

Fall 2012

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Complete

CollegeAmerica

Strengthen Pathways to CollegeCertificates & Degrees

Our colleges and universities are implementing programs that create clear pathways to certificates and degrees, including cooperative alliance agreements with career technology centers and new CCA-pioneered techniques to provide electronic degree checklists, advising and academic support.

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first generation

Cooperative Alliances & STEM

• Among the 2002-03 bachelor’s degree holders, engineering technologies ($97,787) and engineering ($60,453) held the top two spots.

• Engineering ($63,469) ranked first in average salaries among 2004-05 bachelor’s degree recipients, followed by graduates of engineering technologies ($53,041),

Cooperative Alliances and Financial Aid

Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)Pell Grant Lifetime Eligibility Used (LEU)Aggregate Loan Limits and new legislation limiting subsidized student loan eligibility (150% of published length of program)

Aggregated Loan Limits

Advanced PLTW Pre-Engineering (1440 hours)OSUIT – 25 hoursThese courses to not transfer to OSU – Stillwater

OSU Electrical Engineering BS – 125 hoursLoan Eligibility – 187 hoursLess 25 hours from OSUIT – 162 hours of eligibility left before starting!

Jeremy L ZweiackerState Programs of Study & College Transition CoordinatorState Liaison, National Technical Honor SocietyCentral/Southeast OK Representative, Federal Legislation Assistance

Phone: 405.743.6881 Email: jzwei@okcareertech.org Blog: http://oklahomacte.blogspot.com @okcareertech