桃子视频APP Ascend Scholars are talented students who have proven potential and resilience. Our Ascend Scholars program is designed to tap into that potential and give you the opportunity to kickstart your studies at both 桃子视频APP and a designated Ascend partner during your first two years at college. You鈥檒l then seamlessly transition to studying at 桃子视频APP full-time to complete your bachelor鈥檚 degree program.
While enrolled in the first two years of this program, Ascend Scholars have access to:
- Ascend mentors at a 1 to 15 mentor to student ratio
- Academic and career coaching services
- 桃子视频APP courses are billed at a rate of 10% of 桃子视频APP's tuition (per credit hour)
- A guaranteed scholarship of $25,000 annually upon successful completion of the first two years and seamless transition to full-time status at 桃子视频APP
- Access to 桃子视频APP student facilities (including student tutoring, labs, and libraries) and campus life experiences throughout the years
- Housing on 桃子视频APP鈥檚 beautiful campus
Ascend Chicago students are highly encouraged to take all their courses in person through City Colleges of Chicago. Students interested in taking 1 to 2 online courses to accompany their in-person schedule should get approval first through their Ascend Advisor.
- Students who are interested in a full online course schedule should consider enrolling in Ascend Online instead
Eligibility Requirements
- This opportunity is available only to graduating high school seniors. They must submit an application for first-year admission to be considered for the Ascend program.
- Eligible students will be offered direct admission to 桃子视频APP or the 桃子视频APP Ascend program. Those who are offered direct admission to 桃子视频APP may choose to participate in the Ascend program.
- Eligible students must declare their intent to participate in the Ascend program by June 1 before the start of the fall term.
- Ascend Scholars must meet the following requirements at the end of their second year to continue their studies as a full-time degree-seeking student at 桃子视频APP:
- Meet with their 桃子视频APP admission counselor once per semester to plan coursework at the partner institution
- Obtain an overall 3.0 GPA in their studies at 桃子视频APP and the partner institution
- Complete a minimum of 30 credit hours during the summer, fall, and spring terms of their first year
- Achieve grades of B or higher in 桃子视频APP courses and any science, technology, and math coursework required by major at a partner institution
- Submit an official transcript at the end of each semester of the Ascend scholar years
Partner Institutions
