B. ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE

B1.   Institutional Enrollment—Men and Women Provide numbers of students reported on IPEDS Fall Enrollment Survey 1999 as of the institution’s official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 1999. Refer to IPEDS EF-1 Part A or IPEDS EF-2 Part A (undergraduates only) survey.

Total all undergraduates (IPEDS sum of lines 8 and 22, cols. 15 and 16):  36092

Total all graduate and professional students (IPEDS sum of lines 14 and 28, cols. 15 and 16):  11911

GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS (IPEDS line 29, sum of cols. 15 and 16):  48003

B2. Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category. Provide numbers of degree-seeking undergraduate students reported on IPEDS Fall Enrollment Survey 1999 as of the institution’s official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 1999. Refer to IPEDS EF-1 Part A or IPEDS EF-2 Part A surveys based on column and line numbers in grid for totals.

Persistence

B3.  Number of degrees awarded by your institution from July 1, 1998, to June 30, 1999.

Graduation Rates

The information in this section comes from the IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey (GRS). For complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS instructions and glossary.

For Bachelor’s or Equivalent Programs

Report for the cohort of full-time first-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 1993. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 1993.

B4.   Initial 1993 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students:  5283

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 10, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B5.   Of the initial 1993 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: deceased, permanently disabled, armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions:  N/A

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part C, line 45, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B6.   Final 1993 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: 5283

          (Subtract question B5 from question B4)

B7.   Of the initial 1993 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 1997): 1074

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 19, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B8.   Of the initial 1993 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 1997 and by August 31, 1998): 1468

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 20, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B9.   Of the initial 1993 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 1998 and by August 31, 1999):  412

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 21, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B10. Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  2954

          (IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 18, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B11. Six-year graduation rate for 1993 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  55.9 %

For Two-Year Institutions:

The information in this section comes from the IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey (IPEDS GRS-2). For complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS-2 instructions and glossary.

B12. Initial 1996 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students: __________________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 10, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B13. Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: deceased, permanently disabled, armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions); total allowable exclusions: ___________________

(IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 45, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B14. Final 1996 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions___________________

(Subtract question B13 from question B12)

B15. Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total): ___________________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 11, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B16. Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time: ____________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 11A, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B17. Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total): _______________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 12, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B18. Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time: ____________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 12A, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B19. Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions: _________________

(IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 30, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B20. Total transfers to two-year institutions: __________________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 32, sum of columns 15 and 16)

B21. Total transfers to four-year institutions: __________________

          (IPEDS GRS-2, Section III, line 33, sum of columns 15 and 16)

Retention Rates

Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 1998 (or the preceding summer term). The initial cohort may be adjusted for students who departed for the following reasons: deceased, permanently disabled, armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government or official church missions. No other adjustments to the initial cohort should be made.

B22. For the cohort of all full-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered your institution as freshmen in fall 1998 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 1999?   82.8 %