FULL-TIME FRESHMAN COHORTS
PERSISTENCE TRENDS
     
  
FULL-TIME FRESHMEN ENTERING IN:
  
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
 
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
Cohort:
1st Year
973
100.0
917
100.0
1062
100.0
1023
100.0
976
100.0
Returning:
2nd Year
693
71.2
696
75.9
803
75.6
783
76.5
782
80.1
3rd Year
587
60.3
589
64.2
699
65.8
689
67.4
692
70.9
4th Year
547
56.2
578
63.0
645
60.7
641
62.7
639
65.5
 
 
  
FULL-TIME FRESHMEN ENTERING IN:
  
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
 
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
No.
%
Cohort:
1st Year
1046
100.0
1053
100.0
987
100.0
1015
100.0
1038
100.0
Returning:
2nd Year
822
78.6
868
82.4
823
82.8
841
82.9
856
82.5
3rd Year
742
70.9
775
73.6
725
72.7
749
73.8
784
75.5
4th Year
693
66.3
732
69.5
695
69.7
698
68.8
                        
                        
   
FULL-TIME FRESHMEN ENTERING IN:
   
2008
2009
                               
 
No.
%
  
No.
%
                  
Cohort:
1st Year
991
100.0
1089
100.0
Returning:
2nd Year
851
85.9
 
3rd Year
 
4th Year
   
                               

FIVE-YEAR AVERAGE PERSISTENCE FROM FIRST YEAR TO:

2nd Year
 83.3%
3rd Year
 73.3.%
4th Year
 68.0%
   
   

GRADUATION RATES
 
                
    
FULL-TIME FRESHMEN ENTERING IN:
     
    
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
  

5-Year Average

 
 
% Graduated on Time
33%
32%
34%
37%
40%
41%
44%
  
39%
 
% Graduated on Time + 1 Year
51%
53%
54%
57%
58%
63%
  
57%
 
% Graduated on Time + 2 Years
55%
56%
58%
62%
62%
  
59%