Mentor Collective Helps Hartnell College Improve Academic Outcomes

Hartnell College has faced significant obstacles in retention and completion rates, particularly among students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Additionally, the college's diverse demographic includes many adult learners and first-generation college students who often juggle multiple responsibilities while managing their educational pursuits.

Hartnell College partnered with Mentor Collective to implement a mentorship program to enhance student success, resulting in an 11.4% increase in course success rates and a 10.9% increase in student persistence rates, demonstrating the program's effectiveness in improving academic outcomes.