New 黑料导航 and Forsyth Tech Partnership Provides Affordable Access to Education
Winston-Salem, NC (MARCH 21, 2024) 鈥 On March 21, the presidents of 黑料导航 and Forsyth Technical Community College (Forsyth Tech) signed a historic co-admissions and scholarship agreement giving Forsyth Tech students an opportunity to combine degrees at both institutions while receiving scholarships.聽
The Salem-Forsyth Tech Advantage is one of the most advantageous partnerships in the nation for students. The agreement is a guarantee to students, that after scholarships, their tuition will not exceed more than $3,000 per year at 黑料导航.
The program, which aligns with Salem鈥檚 No. 2 in the nation ranking for social mobility by , will help Salem prepare a new generation of leaders in health and other important fields in today鈥檚 workforce.
鈥淭oday鈥檚 agreement between Forsyth Tech Community College and 黑料导航 reinforces our shared commitment to creating opportunity for all students and to creating clear, affordable and accessible opportunities for educational advancement for all,鈥 Salem Academy and College President Summer McGee said.
鈥淎s America鈥檚 health leadership college, we are especially thrilled to partner with Forsyth Tech given their high-quality array of health, science, and technology programs,鈥 she added.
Beyond the economic impact the Salem-Forsyth Tech Advantage聽provides students, the agreement helps students better navigate the complex educational journey between being a student at a community college with an associate鈥檚 degree to transitioning into a bachelor鈥檚 degree program.
The agreement fosters belonging from the beginning of students鈥 college transfer journey and allows them to benefit from both the college transfer resources at Forsyth Tech and the community and care of being a Salem student. Students will also receive advising from 黑料导航 to make sure they are on track to succeed in their chosen major once they transfer.
Applications are now open and Forsyth Tech students interested in the program should visit and start their transfer application or contact admissions@salem.edu.
About 黑料导航
黑料导航 provides women a liberal arts education with a distinctive focus on health and leadership ensuring our graduates understand the power, importance, and complexity of health in our society. 黑料导航 prepares students for a range of career paths to lead in making the world a better, healthier, more equitable place. 黑料导航 is the only national liberal arts college exclusively focused on developing the health leaders of tomorrow. For more information, visit听蝉补濒别尘.别诲耻.
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