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Financial Aid - 2005-2006

  • Objective
    Target discretionary financial aid where it will make an enrollment difference
    • Measures
      Enrollment comparison of awarded students to student body based on known variables
    • Beginning Date
      October 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      January 1, 2006
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback


  • Objective
    Target merit scholarships to populations that meet strategic enrollment goals
    • Measures
      Classifications of students by target category and number/amount of merit scholarships awarded
    • Beginning Date
      February 1, 2006
    • Ending Date
      June 1, 2006
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback

  • Objective
    Accurately model aggregate financial need, both total and basic, in support of packaging policy
    • Measures
      Aggregate cost of attendance, effective family contribution, outside financial resources, grants and loans/jobs
    • Beginning Date
      October 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      January 1, 2006
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Track over awarding levels for optimal use of federal funds
    • Measures
      Aggregate amounts offered, accepted, paid for federal funds
    • Beginning Date
      On-going
    • Ending Date
      On-going
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Track student debt levels and loan default rates
    • Measures
      Number of graduates w/loans and average debt of graduates; federal default calculations
    • Beginning Date
      September 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      October 1, 2005
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Continue to improve student self-service options and timely processing cycles
    • Measures
      Number of self-service improvements rolled out; processing cycle times
    • Beginning Date
      June 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      July 1, 2005
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Maintain low level of institutional errors and audit findings
    • Measures
      Dollar amount of write-offs and institutional error-correction grants
    • Beginning Date
      September 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      November 1, 2005
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Monitor student satisfaction with personal service
    • Measures
      Simple survey responses
    • Beginning Date
      Annually July 1, 2005
    • Ending Date
      June 30, 2006
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback

Strategic Goal 2

  • Objective
    Incorporate student organization into special events
    • Measures
      By contribution, attendance, and creative involvement
    • Beginning Date
      To be determined
    • Ending Date
      To be determined
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback
  • Objective
    Monitor student complaints for proper resolution
    • Measures
      Number of complainants and completeness of resolution
    • Beginning Date
      Continuous
    • Ending Date
      Continuous
    • Outcomes & Action Items
    • Feedback