B. ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE

B1.     Institutional Enrollment--Men and Women  Provide numbers of students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2002. 

FULL-TIME

 PART-TIME
Men Women Men Women
Undergraduates
   Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 2,330   2,842 33 57
   Other first-year, degree-seeking 881 901 55 61
   All other degree-seeking 8,071 8,788 849 1,023
      Total degree-seeking 11,282 12,531 937 1,141
   All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 61 84 221 403
      Total undergraduates 11,343 12,615 1,158 1,544
First-professional
   First-time, first-professional students 122 181 8 4
   All other first-professionals 313 359 7 2
      Total first-professional 435 540 15 6
Graduate
   Degree-seeking, first-time 444 410 70 100
   All other degree-seeking 1,042 916 484 647
   All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 43 45 132 239
      Total graduate 1,529 1,371 686 986

Total all undergraduates:  26,660 

Total all graduate and professional students:    5,568 

GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS:    32,228 

 

B2.     Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category.   Provide numbers of undergraduate students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2002.  Complete the "Total Undergraduates" column only if you cannot provide data for the first two columns. 

  Degree-seeking
First-time First year		 Degree-seeking
undergraduates (include first-time first year)		 Total Undergraduates (both degree- and non-degree seeking)
Nonresident aliens 62 596  
Black, non-Hispanic 455 2,434  
American Indian or Alaskan Native 14 91  
Asian or Pacific Islander 140 852  
Hispanic 137 622  
White, non-Hispanic 4,343 20,744  
Race/ethnicity unknown 111 552  
Total  5,262 25,891  

Persistence
B3.     Number of degrees awarded by your institution from July 1, 2001, to June 30, 2002.

Certificate/diploma N/A
Associate degrees N/A
Bachelor's degrees 4,401
Postbachelor's certificates N/A
Master's degrees 981
Post-master's certificates 20
Doctoral degrees 222
First professional degrees 267
First professional certificates N/A

Graduation Rates
The items in this section corresponds to data elements formerly collected by the IPEDS Web-based Data Collection System's  Graduation Rate Survey (GRS). For complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS instructions and glossary on the 2002 web-based survey.  

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 1996.  Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 1996.

B4.  Initial 1996 cohort of full-time first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 
  3,992 

B5.   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: 
  0  

B6.   Final 1996 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions:  3,992 
(Subtract question B5 from question B4)

B7. Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2000):   923  

B8.  Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2000 and by August 31, 2001):  1,058 

B9. Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2001 and by August 31, 2002):  336 

B10.   Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):   2,317 

B11.  Six-year graduation rate for 1996 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6): 58.0% 

Retention Rates
Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2001 (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 2001 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2002?
  84.2%