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Massachusetts

Name of Program:
Massachusetts College Application Celebration (MCAC)

Year Program Started:
2012

Lead Agency or Organization:
GEAR UP Massachusetts

Website:
http://www.mass.edu/gearup/events/mcac.asp

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Program Coordinator(s):

Krista Callinan
kcallinan@osfa.mass.edu

Robert Dais
rdais@dhe.mass.edu

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

*If a field is missing data, this means the data was not reported or not available at the time of reporting.

Previous Program Years

2021 ACAC Program

November 15-29 and 22-24, 2021

25

Participating High Schools

1,956

Participating Seniors

5,219

College Applications Submitted

2020 ACAC Program

November 16-25, 2020

8

Participating High Schools

548

Participating Seniors

692

College Applications Submitted

2019 ACAC Program

November 18-27, 2019

34

Participating High Schools

4,054

Participating Seniors

7,902

College Applications Submitted

2018 ACAC Program

November 12-23, 2018

31

Participating High Schools

3,612

Participating Seniors

8,092

College Applications Submitted

2017 ACAC Program

November 13-24, 2017

30

Participating High Schools

3,701

Participating Seniors

8,920

College Applications Submitted

2016 ACAC Program

November 14-18 and November 21-25, 2016

37

Participating High Schools

3,969

Participating Seniors

10,550

College Applications Submitted

2015 ACAC Program

November 16-20 and November 23-27, 2015

20

Participating High Schools

1,857

Participating Seniors

4,494

College Applications Submitted

2014 ACAC Program

November 17-28, 2014

15

Participating High Schools

1,040

Participating Seniors

2,330

College Applications Submitted

2013 ACAC Program

November 13-22, 2013 & December 16 & 19, 2013

6

Participating High Schools

660

Participating Seniors

850

College Applications Submitted

2012 ACAC Program

Dec. 17–19, 2012

1

Participating High Schools

225

Participating Seniors

366

College Applications Submitted