| Overall Rating | Reporter - expired |
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| Overall Score | |
| Liaison | Tanya Jagdish |
| Submission Date | March 5, 2021 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Albion College
PA-7: Affordability and Access
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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Reporter |
Tanya
Jagdish Student Sustainability Employee President's Office |
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Part 1
Support for Low-Income Students
Yes
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A brief description of any policies and programs to minimize the cost of attendance for low-income students:
The college has a dedicated Cutler Center for Student Success and Academic Achievement that welcomes all students. Their main programs include TRIO and Briton Path that help students from low income or minority backgrounds with financial literacy, scholarship advising and academic counseling.
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A brief description of any programs to equip the institution’s faculty and staff to better serve students from low-income backgrounds:
Faculty and staff receive training to work with students from lower-income and minority backgrounds specifically.
A brief description of the institution’s programs to guide and prepare students and families from low-income backgrounds for higher education:
Albion College recently joined the federally funded TRIO program. TRIO is a student support service that focuses on building community, developing strategies for academic success, and offer resources for continued learning well beyond college. Their mission is to increase retention and graduation rates at Albion. Students are given financial aid and literacy counseling, college success strategies, holistic advising, graduate school assistance and visits and post-college exploration.
The program is aimed at first generation students, students whose family's taxable income meets federal income eligibility guidelines or students with documented permanent physical or learning disability that impacts their educational experience.
None
A brief description of the institution's scholarships for low-income students:
N/A
A brief description of the institution’s targeted outreach to recruit students from low-income backgrounds:
N/A
A brief description of the institution’s other policies or programs to make the institution accessible and affordable to low-income students:
N/A
Support for Non-Traditional Students
No
A brief description of the institution’s scholarships provided specifically for part-time students:
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A brief description of the institution’s on-site child care facility, partnership with a local facility, and/or subsidies or financial support to help meet the child care needs of students:
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A brief description of the institution’s other policies and programs to support non-traditional students:
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Part 2
No
The percentage of entering students that are low-income (0-100):
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The graduation/success rate for low-income students (0-100):
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On average, the percentage of need that was met for students who were awarded any need-based aid (e.g. as reported to the U.S. Common Data Set initiative, item H2) (0-100):
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The percentage of students graduating with no interest-bearing student loan debt or for whom no out-of-pocket tuition is required (i.e. the percentage of graduates who have not taken out interest-bearing loans) (0-100):
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Optional Fields
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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