The Coastal Way Recruiting Dual Enrollment Students 2019 Dual Enrollment Summit
Objectives Explore alternate ways of recruiting new dual enrollment students Consider relationship building activities with Secondary School Counselors Expand cross-campus (High School and College) collaborations to streamline the process for students
Introductions Mr. Shane Apps – Admissions Counselor (Admissions Office, SAEM) Mr. Linny Bailey – Academic Advisor (Academic Affairs) Dr. Amy K. Clines – AVP Recruitment & Admissions (SAEM)
Institutional Context Founded in 1961 Located in Brunswick, GA ~3,500 Students State College, approved to offer 4- year degrees in 2008 Coastal Ecology, Hospitality, Resort & Tourism Management, Homeland Security, & Culinary Arts The Mariners, Captain Jack
Dual Enrollment Total Student Enrollment 2015 - 2019
Dual Enrollment New Student Growth 2015 - 2019 Term Applicants Admitted Students Enrolled Students Fall 2015 212 170 165 Fall 2016 281 227 214 Fall 2017 303 239 203 Fall 2018 254 185 159 Fall 2019 364 202 140 15-16 33% 34% 30% 16-17 8% 5% -5% 17-18 -16% -23% -22% 18-19 43% *as of 06.19.2019
Recruitment Successes Challenges Competition with Technical College Office Hours @ local High Schools Information Sessions on Campus Ads in Local Newspaper Accuplacer Spring Reception for DE Seniors Coming Soon... College Board Search Middle School Visits Competition with Technical College Targeting Home School Students Rural Schools
Partnerships Successes Challenges Annual Counselor Breakfast Local Organizations Administration Visits End of Year Appreciation Rotating Senior Counselors Rural Schools Calendars
Collaborations Successes Challenges Enrollment Committee Calendars Admissions Academic Advising School Counselor / Registrar Financial Aid Business Office & Auxiliary Services Enrollment Committee Town-Gown Relationship Testing Locations Orientations Parental Involvement Matriculation as New Freshmen Calendars Deadlines Course Offerings
Contact Us (or better yet – come visit!) Questions? Contact Us (or better yet – come visit!) sapps@ccga.edu – Shane Apps lbailey@ccga.edu – Linny Bailey aclines@ccga.edu – Amy Clines