Program Type
Academic programs
Mentoring and career navigation programs
Ages Served:
19-25 Years
Overview
Brief Program Summary: This program provides variable financial support toward the cost of
attendance for up to 4 years at Ivy Tech Community College. In addition to tutoring, and other
support services, the program provides books & a living allowance of $3,200 annually. To remain
eligible for this scholarship students must participate in individualized guidance, mentoring,
service learning, cultural events, monthly advising and student group meetings.
Success Metrics: 88% completion rate & 92% retention rate
Demographics
Number Served & Racial Distribution:
Total Number of Individuals Annually Served
32
Black or African Americans Annually Served
36%
Hispanic or Latinos Annually Served
4%
Geographic Scope:
− Central Indiana Counties: Marion
− Additional/Other Areas of Focus: Central Indiana (students assigned to our service area)
Resources
Annual Operating Cost: $255,000
Initial Start-Up Cost: $190,000
Contact Information
Organization Name: Ivy Tech Community College
Website: https://www.ivytech.edu/
Respondents Name: Andrea Thomas
Email: athomas8@ivytech.edu
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