Collaboration Opportunities and CTCS Casey K. Sacks, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor WV Community and Technical College System
WV COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM
SYSTEM PROFILE 2015-2016 SYSTEM PROFILE: 2017-2018 9 Community and Technical Colleges Total Credit Annualized Enrollment 23,939 Fall Part-time 55% Fall Female 62% Fall Average Student Age 29 Fall West Virginia Residents 92% Financial Aid Participation (2016-17) Financial aid participation rate 41% Percentage of PROMISE Scholarship funds 2% Percentage of Higher Education Grant funds 20% Percentage of HEAPS funds 51% Graduate Work Participation Rate in West Virginia 71%
CTC to CTC collaboration Service area agreements Culture of sharing Common mission Built in opportunities through CTCS: joint programs, shared curriculum, shared staff
CTC & Secondary collaboration Currently only 8% of recent high school grads go on to community college immediately following high school Perkins reauthorization Dual enrollment Berkeley county schools and Blue Ridge CTC Students should be on a program track at the CTC as juniors or seniors in high school
CTC & 4-year collaboration Transfer from CTC to baccalaureate programs True 60+60 transfer Seamless articulation for students who have completed associates degrees Possibilities Scholarships at 4-year schools for students with 2-year degrees More 4-year online programming +2’s and student outreach
CTCS and HEPC Shared services Financial aid Legal Policy and planning GEAR up Veterans affairs Finance Student affairs Academic affairs
Casey K. Sacks, Vice Chancellor WV Council for Community and Technical College Education 1018 Kanawha Boulevard, East – Suite 700 - Charleston, WV 25301 Phone: 681-313-2223 Email: sacks@wvctcs.org