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OKcollegestart.org
Student Information Portal
Higher Education
Conference on
Enrollment Management
February 28, 2008
OKcollegestart.org
Created to provide current and prospective
students with a single, comprehensive
system for gathering important information
to plan and prepare for college.
• Plan and Pay for College
• Explore Colleges and Careers
• Apply for College
OKcollegestart.org
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Early Planning & Preparation – 2003
Request for Information – Jul 2004
Request for Proposal – Dec 2004
Vendor Selection (Xap, Inc) and
Agreement – Feb to Sep 2005
• Admissions/Counselor/Campus Input
• System Design Finalized – Jun 2006
• Development & Beta Testing – Dec 2006
OKcollegestart.org
• Official Launch – April 2007
• Usage & Current Status
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7.36 million “hits”
112,660 Sessions/383 Average Per Day
Average session - nearly eight minutes
14,662 Student Accounts
219 Counselor Accounts
2,530 College Applications
Home Page
Plan for
College
Explore
Colleges
Career
Center
Pay for
College
Test Prep
Applications
& Transcripts
My Info
Plan for College
Planner Timeline
Find out what you should be doing each year of high
school to start planning for college
5th – 7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade/Freshman Year
10th Grade/Sophomore Year
11th Grade/Junior Year
Summer Between Junior and Senior
Years
12th Grade/Senior Year
Summer After Senior Year
Plan for College
Planner Timeline
Find out what you should be doing each year of high
school to start planning for college
Add your Counselor
Invite your High School Counselor to view your
portfolio information so he or she can better help you
in planning and applying for college.
High School Planner
Use this interactive tool to make sure you’re on track
to meet college entrance requirements
High School Planner
Math
Add
Course Name
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
Geometry
Fall Grade
Spring
Grade
A
B
D
A
C
D
Summer
Grade
Grade Level
9
10
11
University of Central Oklahoma
Subject
Math
Required
Recommended
3
4
Completed
Status
High School Planner
Math
Add
Course Name
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
Geometry
Fall Grade
Spring
Grade
A
B
D
A
C
D
Summer
Grade
Grade Level
9
10
11
University of Central Oklahoma
Subject
Math
Required
Recommended
Completed
Status
3
4
2
Incomplete
High School Planner
Math
Add
Course Name
Algebra 1
Algebra 2
Geometry
Trigonometry
Fall Grade
Spring
Grade
A
B
D
C
A
C
D
B
Summer
Grade
Grade Level
9
10
11
12
University of Central Oklahoma
Subject
Math
Required
Recommended
Completed
Status
3
4
3
Completed
Explore Colleges
Campus Tours
Get the facts about Oklahoma colleges all in one place
Student-Campus Matching Assistant
Use this tool to search for undergraduate and graduate campuses that
match any combination of your favorite criteria
Comparative View
See a side-by-side comparison of Oklahoma undergraduate and graduate
campuses and sort them by a variety of factors
Explore Colleges
Type of College
Location
Setting
• 2-Year
• Southeast
• Rural
• 4-Year
• Graduate
• Public
• Private
• Southwest
• Northeast
• Northwest
• Greater OKC
• Greater Tulsa
• Small Town
• Urban
• Suburban
Annual Tuition
• Less than $2,500
• $2,501 - $5,000
• $5,001 - $10,000
• $10,001 - $15,000
• Greater than $15,001
Major
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Enrollment
• Less than 3,000
• 3,001 – 5,000
• 5,001 – 10,000
• 10,001 – 20,000
• Greater than 20,000
Applications & Transcripts
College Admissions & Applications
Apply to one or many of Oklahoma’s colleges and universities online
High School Transcripts (coming soon)
Request your official high school transcript and submit it with your
application when you apply on line with OKcollegestart.org.
College Applications
University Logo
Common Information
Auto-Loaded
Application Status
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Admission Statement
Name & Address
Personal Information
Educational Goals
Academic
Background
Career Center
Career Self-Assessment
Questionnaires to assess student skills, values, interests and
personality.
Student-Career Matching Assistant
Helps students determine which careers match their interests
Career Lists/Other Career Resources
Allows students to browse jobs and learn all about them including
related majors and matching schools
Paying for College
How Much Does College Cost?
Planning Ahead for the Cost of College
Types of Aid
Sample Financial Aid Package
Tips for Borrowing and Repaying Student Loans
FAQ’s About Financial Aid
Start Your FAFSA
Paying for College
Glossary of Acronyms and Terms
Related Financial Aid Websites
Financial Aid Tools
Financial Aid Publications
Money Matters
Ask an Expert
Test Prep
Comprehensive FREE test prep courses for the
ACT, SAT and GRE
• Easy to use tutorials, interactive practice sessions, and test
taking tips
• Vocabulary builder contains over 2000 words and adapts to
students ability level.
ACT Online Prep™ provided by ACT
My Info
My Profile
My Colleges
My Careers
My Applications
My Transcripts
My Recruiter
My E-mail
My Calendar
The Counselor Center
Counselors
have to create
an account
Designed to help counselors
Connect with Students
Powerful tools to help counselors
Organize Time & Data
Detailed reports for counselors to
Track Student Progress
Questions?
OKcollegestart.org
Oklahoma State Regents for
Higher Education
Armando Peña
[email protected]