CCP Information Night What is College Credit Plus

CCP Information Night

What is College Credit Plus?

Overview College Credit Plus is Ohio’s dual credit program: • For students who are college-ready in grades 7 th – 12 th • Students earn high school and college credit: • 3+ College Credit Hours = 1 High School Carnegie Unit • Up to 30 credit hours a year combining high school and college courses • Can enroll in eligible courses at the high school, college campus or online • Level I Courses and Non-Allowable Courses • CCP courses receive same weighted credit as AP/IB • No cost to PUBLIC SCHOOL students for tuition or books

Level I Courses and Non-Allowable Courses Level I Courses • Transferable course - OTM, TAG or CTAG courses Non-Allowable Courses • One on One instructional courses • Course in computer science, information technology, anatomy, physiology or foreign language including American Sign Language • Courses with fees that exceed a limit set by the Chancellor • Technical certificate course • Physical education courses • 15 -credit or 30 -credit hour model pathway course • Pass/Fail or S/U grade courses unless an internship or transferable course • Study skills, academic or career success course • Remedial course or Sectarian religion course • Internship courses • Study abroad courses

Why Choose Sinclair? ACCESSIBLE 5 campus locations and online **Currently over 160 online courses TRANSFERABLE Over 100 transfer agreements with Ohio colleges and universities PROGRAMS Sinclair has over 220 Degree and Certificate Programs SCHOLARSHIP Special CCP Completion and other HS Merit Scholarships available to qualified students.

Preparing for College Credit Plus

Difference Between High School and College • Course Material & Learning • Study Time • 2 -3 hours per credit hour • Grades • Parent Role - FERPA

What does College Ready mean? • College Ready is more than just academics Ø Emotional, Mental & Social Readiness Ø Time Management and Organization Skills Ø GPA Impact Ø Future Financial Aid

Steps to Get Started at Sinclair

New Sinclair CCP Student STEP 1: APPLY • ONLINE Sinclair CCP Application Apply at: apply. Sinclair. edu/ccp • Submit the Completed and signed Parent/Guardian School Authorization Form for the 2019 -2020 School Year STEP 2: Determine ELIGIBILITY • Accepted based on qualified scores OR • Needs testing to determine college – ready eligibility

Am I Eligible For CCP? • Assessments at Sinclair • Statewide Test Scores • Must Test College Level in One Area English & Social Sciences Math & Science • An ACT score > 18 in English or • An ACT score > 22 in math or SAT score > 480 in English, or SAT score > 530 in math, or • Write. Placer > 5 • ALEKS > 46

Next Steps • Registering for Courses • Selecting Courses APRIL 1 • Key Dates: • Letter of Intent: April 1 st • Sinclair Application: May 1 st MAY 1

Current Sinclair College Student May register for courses without any additional paperwork based on current academic eligibility & high school information **A new authorization form will be needed if there is a change in attending high school.

Sinclair CCP Students Succeed 40 In 2018 a record number of high school students graduated from Sinclair BEFORE graduating from high school. Of CCP students receive passing grades and earn college credit. 38, 011 MORE THAN were awarded students enrolled CREDIT HOURS 5, 300

Wayne High School Top 5 Courses ENG 1101 – English Composition I PSY 1100 – General Psychology SOC 1101 – Introduction to Sociology ENG 1201 – English Composition II MAT 1450 - Introductory Statistics I Fast Facts 89% Course Success Rate of “D or greater” 4% Course Withdrawal Rate 9 teachers approved to teach with CCP

College Credit Plus Office Cyrus Stork • Phone(937) 512 -2965 cyrus. stork@sinclair. edu CCP office • Phone (937) 512 -5188 • Fax (937) 512 -3310 ccplus@sinclair. edu

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