Illinois
Name of Program: College Changes Everything Month
Year Program Started: 2012
Program Website: https://www.collegechangeseverything.org/ccemonth/
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Lead Agency or Organization: Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Program Coordinator: Matthew Montez
Email Address: matthew.montez@illinois.gov
Program Year: 2022 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
September 5 - November 24, 2022
Number of Participating High Schools:
134
Number of Participating Seniors:
1,632 (Estimate)
Number of College Applications Submitted:
4,080 (Estimate)
Program Year: 2021 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
September 6 - November 30, 2021
Number of Participating High Schools:
138
Number of Participating Seniors:
2,610 (Estimate)
Number of College Applications Submitted:
6,500 (Estimate)
Program Year: 2020 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
September 1-November 30, 2020
Number of Participating High Schools:
87
Number of Participating Seniors:
602
Number of College Applications Submitted:
1,505 (estimate)
Program Year: 2019 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2019
Number of Participating High Schools:
180
Number of Participating Seniors:
3,645
Number of College Applications Submitted:
9,100
Program Year: 2018 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2018
Number of Participating High Schools:
197
Number of Participating Seniors:
6,800
Number of College Applications Submitted:
17,000
Program Year: 2017 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2017
Number of Participating High Schools:
121
Number of Participating Seniors:
5,923
Number of College Applications Submitted:
14,807
Program Year: 2016 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2016
Number of Participating High Schools:
123
Number of Participating Seniors:
6,425
Number of College Applications Submitted:
16,000
Program Year: 2015 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2015
Number of Participating High Schools:
138
Number of Participating Seniors:
9,200
Number of College Applications Submitted:
23,000
Program Year: 2014 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2014
Number of Participating High Schools:
98
Number of Participating Seniors:
6,600
Number of College Applications Submitted:
17,000
Program Year: 2013 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
October 2013
Number of Participating High Schools:
89
Number of Participating Seniors:
6,030
Number of College Applications Submitted:
Approximately 15,000
Program Year: 2012 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
Nov. 12–16, 2012
Number of Participating High Schools:
33
Number of Participating Seniors:
1,987
Number of College Applications Submitted:
Approximately 6,000
