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Senate expands direct admissions program to allow private nonprofit colleges to opt in

3174578 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 2421A permits private nonprofit colleges to opt into Oregon's direct admissions program that sends letters to high school students about colleges where they meet key criteria, aiming to boost college enrollment among students who may not otherwise consider higher education.

The Senate approved House Bill 2421A to expand Oregon's direct admissions program by allowing private nonprofit colleges to opt in alongside public colleges and universities.

Sponsor Senator Frederick said the direct admissions program established by Senate Bill 1552 informs Oregon high school students which public colleges and universities match their credentials to…

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