CC\u2019s Class of 2023 was selected from a record 9,455 applicants \u2014 nearly 1,000 more than last year. Here\u2019s a quick first look at the class, with more to come in the Winter issue of the Bulletin<\/i>.<\/p>\n
1,280 <\/b>accepted to the Fall class <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n 547 <\/b>committed to the Fall class <\/span><\/p>\n 13.5% <\/b>of applicants admitted <\/span><\/p>\n 43% <\/b>of admitted students enrolled<\/span><\/p>\n 15% <\/b>Pell Grant recipients<\/span><\/p>\n 9% <\/b>first-generation students<\/span><\/p>\n 8% <\/b>international students<\/span><\/p>\n 15% <\/b>from Colorado<\/span>(OK; really 14.6%!)<\/p>\n 27% <\/b>students of color<\/span><\/p>\n 71 <\/b>Bridge Scholars<\/span><\/p>\n Transfer students:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n 505 <\/b>applicants<\/span><\/p>\n 60 <\/b>accepted<\/span><\/p>\n 37 <\/b>enrolled<\/span><\/p>\n This year\u2019s Common Read for the incoming class is \u201cThe Round House\u201d by Louise Erdrich. <\/b>The book, which takes place on the Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota, is the story of a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that upends and forever transforms his family. The purpose of the Common Read Program at CC is to create a common intellectual experience for incoming undergraduate students, to introduce them to the college\u2019s core values as an academic community, and to teach them how to engage as members of a community of scholars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CC\u2019s Class of 2023 was selected from a record 9,455 applicants \u2014 nearly 1,000 more than last year. Here\u2019s a quick first look at the class, with more to come in the Winter issue of the Bulletin. 1,280 accepted to the Fall class 547 committed to the Fall class 13.5% of applicants admitted 43% of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":952,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-14683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-2019","tag-news-from-campus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/952"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14684,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14683\/revisions\/14684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}