College Visions

Program Outcomes

Grads-11

“College Visions (CV) continued to support me since my first day in college. Being part of CV has provided me with a solid platform to build off of by exposing me to opportunities that I would not have access to otherwise. Additionally, I believe the support system that CV represents has been instrumental to my college journey. Knowing that there is a group of people cheering me on keeps me motivated.”

William F., Boston University '18
With College Visions support and all friends of CV, students are defying the odds and rewriting statistics. They succeed because you believe.


CV STUDENT PROFILE

Class of 2021

  • 47% Bi or Multi-Racial
  • 32% Black
  • 10% Asian
  • 10% White
  • 1% Native American

67% Identify as Latino or Hispanic

100% First-generation
74% First in family to attend college.

COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM

  • 91% of participants complete the admissions process and enroll in college, making informed choices that support degree attainment.
  • 88% of eligible students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) before the state grant deadline of March 1st.
  • 62% of students attend at least one admission info session at CV.
  • 73% received a Pell Grant.
  • 52% of students enroll in a college through an on-campus support program.

COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM

    • 94% of students have at least one coaching session per semester. (cumulative rate)
    • 52% of students enroll in a college through and on-campus support program.
    • 92% persist to the second year of college.
    • 94% of students complete the FAFSA before the state grant deadline of March 1st.
    • 28% of students initially enrolling at CCRI transfer to a bachelor’s granting institution within 6 semesters.
    • 68% graduate from college within 6 years of enrollment.

COMPARATIVE DATA

  • 98% of 12th graders enroll in college after high school, compared with 55% of Providence high school graduate.
  • 92% of College Visions students return for a 2nd year of college compared with only 69% of Providence students, and 76% of student across Rhode Island.
  • 68% of College Visions students earn a degree in 6 years compare with only 41% of low-income RI students and 72% of higher-income RI students.

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*Charts provided by the Lumina Foundation.

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