Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 45.51
Liaison Dan DeZarn
Submission Date Nov. 25, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

State University of New York at Geneseo
PA-7: Affordability and Access

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 4.00 Dan Dezarn
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1 

Support for Low-Income Students

Does the institution have policies and programs to make it accessible and affordable to low-income students?:
Yes

None
A brief description of any policies and programs to minimize the cost of attendance for low-income students:
Geneseo offers aid for low-income students comes through State and Federal sources.

None
A brief description of any programs to equip the institution’s faculty and staff to better serve students from low-income backgrounds:
Geneseo offers a New Faculty Orientation Program that includes meetings with the Director of the AOP (Access Opportunity Program, the Office of the EOP Educational Opportunity Program and TOP Transitional Opportunity Program), the Dean of Students, and faculty and staff involved in multicultural and diversity programs. The AOP Director periodically does presentations at department meetings and chair's meetings.

A brief description of the institution’s programs to guide and prepare students and families from low-income backgrounds for higher education:
The college offers a five week summer program for TOP (Transitional Opportunity Program) students in order to help them transition into Geneseo.

None
A brief description of the institution's scholarships for low-income students:
Geneseo does not offer institutional scholarships for low-income students specifically, but some that are merit based but take into account income.

A brief description of the institution’s targeted outreach to recruit students from low-income backgrounds:
Geneseo will recruit students without regard to family income.

A brief description of the institution’s other policies or programs to make the institution accessible and affordable to low-income students:
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Support for Non-Traditional Students 

Does the institution have policies and programs to support 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 

Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (tracking accessibility and affordability)? (If data is not available, select 'No'):
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 

Estimated percentage of students that participate in or directly benefit from the institution’s policies and programs to support low-income and non-traditional students (0-100):
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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