College Visions

Organization Name:
College Visions
Address:
131 Washington Street
Suite 205
City, State, ZIP:
Providence, RI 02903
Phone:
401-490-3996
Year Founded:
2004
Website:
http://www.collegevisions.org/

Contact Name:
Nick Figueroa
Title:
Executive Director
Email Address:
nick.figueroa@collegevisions.org
Phone:
401-490-3996

Program Description

College Visions provides low-income and first-generation college-bound youth in Rhode Island with the individualized advising and resources needed to enroll in college. With College Visions' guidance, students access the support and knowledge to make informed college choices.

Our mission at College Visions is to empower low-income and first-generation college-bound students to realize the promise of higher education by providing advising and resources to promote college enrollment, persistence, and graduation.

Services Provided

College admissions guidance and counseling
College fairs/campus visits
Community service/service hours

Financial aid advising/FAFSA completion
Mentoring
Scholarships and last-dollar grants

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Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Hispanic/Latino: 0%
African American: 0%

Education Level and
Number of Students

High School: 69
Middle School: 0
Elementary School: 0
Post-secondary: 250
Non-traditional: 0

Populations Served

Academically At-risk

First-Generation

Less than 25%

Representative
Colleges Attended
by Alumni

Brandeis University (1)
Clark University (1)
Rhode Island College (2)
Union College (NY) (1)
University of Rhode Island (1)

Matriculation & Completion

4-yr College Matriculation: 98%
4-yr College Graduation: 65%