What We've Accomplished
The need is great and our results are phenomenal CCB youth graduate college at four times the rate of their Detroit peers. For the Class of 2019, 30% of our 232 students are first-generation college students and 99% have been admitted to college. We obtain the results by during our industry-leading, 30-week intensive leadership skills training, which starts with a family-like atmosphere.
Over the past 20 years, over 2,500 engaged and committed CCB participants have been admitted to more than 100 colleges and universities across the United States. Our college graduation rate is 70%, four times the rate of Detroit students without support. The Impact Report outlines 20 transformational years of the College Career & Beyond and highlight’s CCB’s proven method of success for college, career and beyond. The report includes program highlights, financials and statistics on CCB’s outcomes.
100%
Acceptance Rate
For college or postsecondary training amongst CCB students in 2023.
95%
Persistence Rate
Between freshman and sophomore year of college, a key indicator of degree completion.
> 75%
College Graduation Rate
Within 6 years, 4X higher than regional average.
$6,000,000
In Scholarships
Each year, about $6M+ in scholarships are earned as a result of CCB’s guidance, including exclusive scholarship funds created by CCB supporters.
99%
College Enrollment
99% of CCB students enroll in a post-secondary experience. See the full list of colleges and universities are students have enrolled in here.
160+
Colleges
CCB participants have been admitted to more than 160 colleges and universities.
4,500+
Students Engaged
Over the past 23 years, CCB has helped over 4,500 Metro Detroit students.
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