college update

NEW ORLEANS COLLEGE PREP
COLLEGE UPDATE
CLASS OF 2014 COLLEGE STATS
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98% of class applied to at least 1 school
359 applications to 101 schools
63% of class accepted to 1 or more schools
$1,075,898 in 4-year merit awards
$275,450 in Federal Pell Grants
ACCEPTANCES
MARCH 14, 2014
SPOTLIGHT!
Name: Tearria Young
Where I applied: Birmingham-Southern,
Eckerd, Guilford, Howard, JSU, LSU,
Millsaps, Nicholls, Spring Hill, Southern,
Southwestern, ULL, UNO
Since our last update:
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Montrell Bogan at Luzerne Community College
Imani Bolton at ULL and Emory & Henry
Ashley Brown at Birmingham Southern and
Xavier
Darlin’ Harvey at SUNO
Joseph Hunter at Loyola and Xavier
Brandyce John at Auburn University
Cierra Jones at UNO
Ta’juan Lawson at North Carolina State
Kenrenteon Mathieu at ULL and Southern
Jasmine Sede’ at Guilford
Nigel Slater at ULL
Riah Smothers at Guilford, St. John’s
University, and Spring Hill
Titreiana Walls at Guilford, Millsaps, and ULL
Charna’ White at Millsaps
Shatonia Young at Spring Hill
Tearria Young at Birmingham Southern
and Guilford
Top choice school: BirminghamSouthern
GPA: 3.17 / ACT Composite: 19
Superscore
Acceptances to date: BirminghamSouthern, Eckerd, Guilford, JSU, Spring
Hill
Total 4-year Merit Awards: $76,000
2013-2014 Acceptances to Date:
Alcorn State University
Auburn University
Bard College **POSSE Scholar**
Bates College
Belhaven University
Birmingham-Southern College
Centenary College
Eckerd College
Emory & Henry
Grambling State University
Guilford College
Howard University
Jackson State University
Johnson College
Jackson State University
Louisiana College
Loyola University
Louisiana State University
Luzerne Community College
McNeese State University
Millsaps College
Morehouse College
New College of Florida
North Carolina State University
Southeastern Louisiana University
Southern University
Southern Mississippi University
Spring Hill College
St. John’s University
SUNO
Talladega College
Tuskegee University
University of Louisiana - Lafayette
University of Illinois - Chicago
University of Kentucky
University of Maine
University of New Orleans
Xavier University
DECISION TIME!
Once letters start to roll in, it’s time to comparison shop. To make their big decisions,
seniors will work through the following process with the support of the College Team:
March & April
1. Make sure all applications are complete
2. Collect decision letters & financial aid packages
3. Have meeting with family and College Team
a. Compare offers
b. Narrow to 3 schools
c. Choose 1 school to petition for more aid
4. Petition & Research
5. Decide & Deposit
May & Beyond
6. Matriculation Day
7. Declaration Day
8. Exit Interviews
9. Graduation (May 22)
10.Summer Bridge