Fees for Comprehensive Products and Services

The comprehensive fee for Foundations of Excellence^® participation includes:

• Intensive advisory support for one-year provided by Policy Center team

• Use of intellectual property: Foundational Dimensions^®, Performance Indicators, Current Practices Inventory, and Strategic Action Plan template

• Access to FoEtec^® web-based self-study technology platform for two years

• Foundations of Excellence First-Year Student Survey

• Foundations of Excellence Faculty/Staff Survey

• Registrations for the Foundations of Excellence Launch Meeting for three persons (attendance is required)

The comprehensive fee for 2010 - 2011 Foundations of Excellence participation is $36,500.

The comprehensive fee includes costs for specific project components such as: Foundations of Excellence Surveys with an approximate retail value of $5,500, and the cost of the Launch Meeting at $975 per institutional team.

Additional costs:

• Travel and accommodations costs for three institutional representatives to attend the Launch Meeting in Asheville, NC (required participation)

• If an Institution chooses to participate in the optional Winter Meeting, there would be a modest cost recovery registration fee of approximately $175 plus travel and accommodation costs for each institutional representative. The 2011 Winter Meeting is tentatively scheduled for February 4 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Discounts may be available for:

• Multiple campuses from the same community college district

• Multiple campuses from the same university system

• Two- and four-year institutions working in the same service area, that collaborate on their respective FoE self studies.

  Click here to view an article regarding collaboration between California State University, Bakersfield and Bakersfield College.
  
  For further information contact John N. Gardner at gardner@fyfoundations.org or 828-966-5309.