Table 3-6. Scholarship usage rates, OSP recipient and impact samples, cohorts 1 and 2
| Persistence | Cohort 1 | Cohort 2 | Totals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSP recipient sample | Impact sample | OSP recipient sample | Impact sample | OSP recipient sample | Impact sample | |
| Number received scholarships | 1,366 | 299 | 1,088 | 1,088 | 2,454 | 1,387 |
| Percent initially used | 75 | 62 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| Percent used all year 1 | 72 | 57 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Percent used year 2 | 67 | 54 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Percent used years 1 and 2 | 64 | 50 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
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NOTES: The OSP recipient sample consists of all students offered scholarships, regardless of the award mechanism (automatic or lottery) or priority status (SINI public, non-SINI public, private). NA signifies that information is not yet available. SOURCES: The DC Opportunity Scholarship Program applications and the Program operator’s files. |
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