Credit for Prior Learning in Higher Education
Explore the concept of Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) in academia for the academic year 2020. Discover how CPL recognizes knowledge gained outside traditional educational settings and aligns with existing course outcomes, aiding in increasing higher education attainment. Delve into the various types of CPL, including standardized exams, military training, and industry-recognized credentials, and understand the top sources of CPL hours awarded across different sectors in Kansas. Compare CPL data across public institutions and learn about the distribution of CPL hours awarded by type systemwide in the academic year 2020.
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Credit for PriorLearning Academic Year2020 May 2021
Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) is credit awarded forlearning gained outside of a traditional postsecondary academic environment Ideally, the knowledge and skills line up with learning outcomes for existing courses at each institution Awarding CPL supports the Board s goal to increase higher education attainment among Kansans 2
Credit for Prior Learning KBORtracks 15 different types of CPL, including: Standardized exams CLEP ACT CambridgeInternational Exams(CIE) AP SAT DANTES Subject Standardized Tests(DSST) International Baccalaureate(IB) Other Institutional Exams ( testing out ) Groupings of Advanced Secondary Courses ( Career Pathways ) Credit for Military Learning Apprenticeships Industry-Recognized Credentials Retroactive Credit 3 Corporate Training Portfolio Review
Credit for Prior Learning CreditHours Academic Year2020 Top 5 Sources/Types Represent 89.1% of CPL Reported Industry- Recognized Credentials Advanced Placement Institutional Exams All Other Types SECTOR Military IB Totals Universities 28,636 8,826 3,465 2,381 3,253 5,311 51,872 Municipal University 723 963 0 0 76 103 1,865 Community Colleges 1,527 12,445 632 163 14 2,044 16,825 Technical Colleges 0 40 166 1,514 0 499 2,219 *Totals 30,886 22,274 4,263 4,058 3,343 7,957 72,781 *Totals may not add up due to rounding *BOLD numbers indicate the highest number of credit hours awarded per CPL type for each sector 4
Top CPL Across All Kansas Public Institutions AY2019 / AY2020 Comparison Industry- Recognized Credentials All Portfolio Years Military Advanced Placement Institutional Exams IB Other Types Total 2019 *73,258 23,590 29,765 4,964 3,406 1,701 3,973 5,859 2020 22,274 30,886 4,058 4,263 3,343 2,871 5,086 *72,781 *Totals may not add up due to rounding 5
Credit for Prior Learning Hours Awarded by Type Systemwide Academic Year2020 5% 10% 5% 41% 32% 7% AP Institutional Exam Military Industry-Recognized Credentials All Other Categories IB 7
Credit for Prior Learning Credit Hours Awarded Universities Emporia State University Fort Hays State University Kansas State University Pittsburg State University University ofKansas University ofKansas MedicalCenter Wichita State University State Universities Total 2020 595 8,548 8,145 2,672 21,560 2,084 8,268 51,872 WashburnUniversity 1,865 8
Credit for Prior Learning Credit Hours Awarded CommunityColleges 2020 Allen CommunityCollege Barton CommunityCollege Butler CommunityCollege Cloud County CommunityCollege Coffeyville CommunityCollege Colby CommunityCollege Cowley CommunityCollege Dodge City CommunityCollege Fort Scott CommunityCollege Garden City Community College Highland CommunityCollege Hutchinson CommunityCollege Independence Community College Johnson County CommunityCollege Kansas City Kansas Community College Labette CommunityCollege Neosho County CommunityCollege Pratt CommunityCollege Seward County CommunityCollege 82 12,299 416 210 8 24 567 304 137 261 25 431 56 1,046 353 10 11 9 576 Community CollegesTotal 16,825 9
Credit for Prior Learning Credit Hours Awarded Technical Colleges Flint Hills Technical College Manhattan Area TechnicalCollege North Central Kansas Technical College Northwest Kansas Technical College Salina Area TechnicalCollege Washburn Institute of Technology Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences & Technology Technical Colleges Total 2020 23 154 ^ ^ 194 ^ 1,848 2,219 1 0
Credit for Prior Learning Headcount SECTOR 2020 4,090 Universities 104 Municipal University 1,441 CommunityColleges 794 TechnicalColleges 6,429 Total *Average number of credit hours awarded per student in 2019 comes to about 11.5 hours (73,258 hours / 6,429 students) 10
Military Initiatives Military Initiatives
Current Military Articulations as of 3/18/2021 Universities Emporia State University Fort Hays State University Kansas State University Pittsburg State University University ofKansas University ofKansas MedicalCenter Wichita State University State Universities Total Courses *MOCs 0 2 4 1 1 0 13 1 0 2 0 2 0 12 28 10 WashburnUniversity 0 4 *MOC = Military Occupation Code 13
Current Military Articulations as of 3/18/2021 CommunityColleges *MOCs Allen CommunityCollege Barton CommunityCollege Butler CommunityCollege Cloud County CommunityCollege Coffeyville CommunityCollege Colby Community College Cowley CommunityCollege Dodge City Community College Fort Scott CommunityCollege Garden City Community College Highland CommunityCollege Hutchinson CommunityCollege Independence Community College Johnson County CommunityCollege Kansas City Kansas Community College Labette CommunityCollege 15 7 4 15 0 3 9 0 2 3 20 6 22 4 3 16 Neosho County CommunityCollege Pratt CommunityCollege Seward County CommunityCollege 2 3 5 Community CollegesTotal 139 14 *MOC = Military Occupation Code
Current Military Articulations as of 3/18/2021 Technical Colleges Flint Hills Technical College Manhattan Area TechnicalCollege North Central Kansas Technical College Northwest Kansas Technical College Salina Area TechnicalCollege Washburn Institute of Technology Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences & Technology Technical Colleges Total *MOCs 3 3 1 1 3 2 7 20 *MOC = Military Occupation Code 15
Military Credentialing Initiative Kansas invited by Lumina foundation to apply for funding to create new pathways for service members and veterans Focus on four occupational areas: Supply Administration Combined Personnel and Administration Warehousing and Equipment Handling Food Service Provides funding to create innovative pathways leading to stackable credentials which recognize military-based learning Focus on universities who are required to have two-year college partners Project funds extended through December 2021 Enhancements to military portal included
Progress Check FHSU: Two MOC s; Partners: Barton and Pratt KSU: Four MOC s; Partners: Butler, JCCC, Barton, Pratt, Cowley WSU: Four MOC s; Partners: Butler, Cowley, Pratt, WSU Tech PSU: Two MOC s; Partners: TBD WU: Four MOC s; Partners: Washburn Tech, Allen? KU: One MOC; Partner: Allen ESU: One MOC; Partners: Cowley, Allen All have indicated that they plan to continue this effort with broadened articulation paths and partners!
