TRIO 2022-2023 Report

The Federal Government funds the Riverland TRIO/SSS program through the Department of Education. TRIO serves and assists low-income students, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities in graduating and transferring to a four-year college. TRIO supports eligible students with all facets of college life, from academic coaching, career and academic advising, tutoring, financial literacy support, and overall guidance to succeed in higher education.

Every December, TRIO/Student Support Programs are required to report progress to the Department of Education. Riverland TRIO/SSS has met our 2022-2023 goals.

GOAL	GOAL STATUS	RESULTS
Serve 140 students	MET	143 Students Served
At least two-thirds of the participants served should be low-income and first-generation, students with disabilities, or students with disabilities who are low-income	MET
Persistence Rate (persist from 1 year to next year or grad/transfer) Goal is 60%	MET	Riverland TRIO was 83.92%
Good Academic Standing: Goal is 79%,	MET	Riverland TRIO was 85.92%
Earned an Associate Degree or Certificate: Goal is 25%	MET	Riverland TRIO: 57.38%
Earned an Associate Degree or Transfer: Goal is 20%	MET	Riverland TRIO: 21.31%