Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.56
Liaison William Clancey
Submission Date Oct. 2, 2012
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STARS v1.2

Durham College
PAE-10: Affordability and Access Programs

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 James Webb
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Does the institution have policies and programs in place to make it accessible and affordable to low-income students?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s participation in federal TRIO programs:

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A brief description of the institution’s policies and programs to minimize the cost of attendance for low-income students?:

-


A brief description of the institution’s programs to equip the institution's faculty and staff to better serve students from low-income backgrounds:

-


A brief description of the institution’s programs to prepare students from low-income backgrounds for higher education:

-


A brief description of the institution's scholarships for low-income students:

The Financial Aid and Awards office provides students with options to help fund their educational costs. Scholarships and bursaries are two of the valuable resources available and provided by:

Durham College
External businesses and organizations
Individuals

SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES

Scholarships are awarded to students who have achieved:

Academic or personal excellence or a combination of both
Community involvement
Leadership
Bursaries are awarded based on financial need. Occasionally, there may be other requirements for qualification such as membership in a certain organization or enrolment in a specific program. Students must be in good academic standing to receive a bursary.


A brief description of the institution’s programs to guide parents of low-income students through the higher education experience:

-


A brief description of the institution’s targeted outreach to recruit students from low-income backgrounds:

-


A brief description of the institution’s other admissions policies and programs:

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A brief description of the institution’s other financial aid polices or programs:

-


A brief description of the institution’s other policies and programs not covered above:

-


The website URL where information about programs in each of the areas listed above is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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