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PROGRAM
COLLEGIATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENTRY PROGRAM (CSTEP)
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: Adults
SERVICES PROVIDED: Counseling, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction, life skills instruction, transportation, tuition assistance, assessment, and tutoring
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: State Education Department
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: SUNY, CUNY, private colleges and universities
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State
AUTHORIZATION: State Statute: Section 6455, Education Law
DESCRIPTION: Assists minority and economically disadvantaged undergraduate and graduate students in completing pre-professional/professional programs of study that lead to licensure and careers in scientific, technical, and health-related fields.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1996
(1996-97)
1997
(1997-98)
1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 3,000,000 3,000,000 3,000,000 3,952,000 4,000,000
NUMBER ENROLLED: 2,856 3,117* 3,158 3,217
OUTCOME DATA: 750 graduated; of graduates, 158 employed in CSTEP-related fields; 62 applied for professional license; 73 entered 4-year colleges; 156 enrolled in professional programs 576 graduated; of graduates, 246 employed in CSTEP-related fields; 78 applied for professional license; 45 entered 4-year colleges; 123 enrolled in professional programs 596 graduated; of graduates, 230 employed in CSTEP-related fields; 34 applied for professional license; 34 entered 4-year colleges; 151 enrolled in graduate or professional programs 578 graduated; of graduates, 196 employed in CSTEP-related fields; 65 applied for professional license; 145 entered 4-year colleges; 160 enrolled in graduate or professional programs
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: STANLEY HANSEN, State Education Department
PHONE NUMBER: 518-486-6042

* Data for two projects are not included.