Most colleges and community colleges today have some type of educational opportunity program. The complexity and variety of services offered by such programs differ significantly. One of the most comprehensive programs of this type is discussed which combines admissions, academic advising, and instructional support services, along with a precollege Upward Bound program within a single department. Three basic factors instrumental in making this program successful are detailed: (1) institutional commitment, (2) organizational structure, and (3) management system. (Author/LBH)