Massachusetts
Name of Program: Massachusetts College Application Celebration (MCAC)
Year Program Started: 2012
Program Website: http://www.mass.edu/gearup/events/mcac.asp
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Lead Agency or Organization: GEAR UP Massachusetts
Program Coordinator: Krista Callinan and Robert Dais
Email Address: kcallinan@osfa.mass.edu and rdais@dhe.mass.edu
Program Year: 2022 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 14-18 and 21-23, 2022
Number of Participating High Schools:
23
Number of Participating Seniors:
2,054
Number of College Applications Submitted:
5,506
Program Year: 2021 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 15-29 and 22-24, 2021
Number of Participating High Schools:
25
Number of Participating Seniors:
1,956
Number of College Applications Submitted:
5,219
Program Year: 2020 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 16-25, 2020
Number of Participating High Schools:
8
Number of Participating Seniors:
548
Number of College Applications Submitted:
692
Program Year: 2019 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 18-27, 2019
Number of Participating High Schools:
34
Number of Participating Seniors:
4,054
Number of College Applications Submitted:
7,902
Program Year: 2018 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 12-23, 2018
Number of Participating High Schools:
31
Number of Participating Seniors:
3,612
Number of College Applications Submitted:
8,092
Program Year: 2017 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 13-24, 2017
Number of Participating High Schools:
30
Number of Participating Seniors:
3,701
Number of College Applications Submitted:
8,920
Program Year: 2016 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 14-18 and November 21-25, 2016
Number of Participating High Schools:
37
Number of Participating Seniors:
3,969
Number of College Applications Submitted:
10,550
Program Year: 2015 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 16-20 and November 23-27, 2015
Number of Participating High Schools:
20
Number of Participating Seniors:
1,857
Number of College Applications Submitted:
4,494
Program Year: 2014 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 17-28, 2014
Number of Participating High Schools:
15
Number of Participating Seniors:
1,040
Number of College Applications Submitted:
2,330
Program Year: 2013 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
November 13-22, 2013 & December 16 & 19, 2013
Number of Participating High Schools:
6
Number of Participating Seniors:
660
Number of College Applications Submitted:
850
Program Year: 2012 ACAC Program
Dates Hosted:
Dec. 17–19, 2012
Number of Participating High Schools:
1
Number of Participating Seniors:
225
Number of College Applications Submitted:
366
