Early College Programs, Education and Enrollment

Columbia Transfer Acceptance Rate: Requirements + Tips

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 5, 2025

Out of those admitted, just 127 enrolled, which shows how limited those spots are. Before you even start the application process, check if you meet these requirements: By the time you start at Columbia, you need at least 24 college credits (about one full year of study). Okay, heres the deal. So, why is the transfer rate so low?

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State Grants Support Early College at Franklin Cummings Tech

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded $8 million to expand Early College programs, including a $60,000 Capacity Grant to support existing Early College programs at Franklin Cummings Tech and an additional $100,000 Planning Grant for the college to develop an Early College program in partnership with CityLab Innovation High School in Revere.

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Why High School Counselors Hold the Keys to College Access—And How Colleges Can Reach Them

Ruffaloni

MAY 15, 2025

Opening the door to college starts with a knock on the counselor’s office Ask a student who their guide to college was, and the answer depends a lot on their background. For someespecially those from higher-income families or with college-educated parentsthe process might not involve a school counselor at all.

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2024 Annual Meeting and Early College Panel

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 24, 2024

The 2024 Annual Meeting of Franklin Cummings Tech held on June 20 brought together the Board of Trustees, staff, students, and advocates and supporters of the college’s Early College Program. This model of higher education requires high schools and colleges to work together for the students’ success.

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Franklin Cummings Tech 2024 Annual Meeting and Early College Panel

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 24, 2024

The 2024 Annual Meeting of Franklin Cummings Tech held on June 20, brought together the Board, staff, students, and advocates and supporters of FC Tech’s Early College Program. Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler, Ph.D., Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler, Ph.D.,

Associate's Degree

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Steve Prudent Named Dean of Admissions and Early College

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is excited to welcome Steve Prudent as Dean of Admissions and Early College. Prudent oversees enrollment for traditional undergraduate certificate and degree programs, as well as Early College programs, which enable students to earn college credit while still in high school.

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Steve Prudent Named Dean of Admissions and Early College

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

In this role, Prudent will oversee enrollment for traditional undergraduate certificate and degree programs, as well as Early College programs for the nonprofit technical college.

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Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling

EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling The Department of Education finally issued its eagerly anticipated follow-up guidance on the Supreme Court’s SFFA ruling in September. Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? Both pieces are essential reading for enrollment leaders.

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Future Forward Gala Raises $660,000 in Support of Student Success

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology welcomed hundreds of supporters from the education, business, and philanthropy communities across Massachusetts to its landmark building for the college’s “Future Forward” fundraising gala. Scholarship funds accelerate learning, which directly translates to higher earning power.

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The Supreme Court affirmative action hearings: a guide for the overwhelmed

EAB

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The large volume of commentary generated by the recent Supreme Court hearings on affirmative action, while undoubtedly helpful, important, and interesting, has understandably left some enrollment leaders overwhelmed. Board of Education] is what, exactly, ‘discrimination on the basis of race’ means. The situation in brief.

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Biden Administration Awards $44.5M to Support Rural Students

BestColleges

JANUARY 9, 2024

In rural communities, 29% of people ages 18-24 are enrolled in higher education, compared to 48% of people from urban areas, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Rural students often face financial barriers to higher education, housing and food insecurity, and transportation insecurities.

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How to Transfer to Pomona

The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 5, 2024

Applicants who will have completed at least one year's full-time college work by the time they expect to enroll at Pomona must apply as a transfer applicant. Students who have completed college coursework as part of an early college program, or who have completed less than one year of college, should apply as first-year applicants.

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Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Visit College

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Walsh and US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology today to meet students, experience the hands-on instruction taking place in the classroom labs, and participate in a discussion on advancing equity, creating opportunity, and building the economy with a skilled and diverse workforce.

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Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Visit College

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Walsh and US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology today to meet students, experience the hands-on instruction taking place in the classroom labs, and participate in a discussion on advancing equity, creating opportunity, and building the economy with a skilled and diverse workforce.

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Steve Prudent Named Dean of Admissions and Early College

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Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling

Future Forward Gala Raises $660,000 in Support of Student Success

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Biden Administration Awards $44.5M to Support Rural Students

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Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Visit College

Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Visit College

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