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, 2003.
B1   FULL-TIME PART-TIME
B1   Men Women Men Women
B1 Undergraduates        
B1 Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 3541 3,268 1 1
B1 Other first-year, degree-seeking  499 396 3 0
B1 All other degree-seeking 10,634 9,515 241 131
B1 Total degree-seeking 14,674 13,179 245 132
B1 All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 152 90 383 371
B1 Total undergraduates  14,826 13,269 628 503
B1 First-Professional        
B1 First-time, first-professional students 148 186 1 1
B1 All other first-professionals 296 399 9 25
B1 Total first-professional 444 585 10 26
B1 Graduate        
B1 Degree-seeking, first-time 1236 1025 162 159
B1 All other degree-seeking 3211 2264 732 899
B1 All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 9 10 282 178
B1 Total graduate 4456 3299 1176 1236
B1 Total all undergraduates 29,226
B1 Total all graduate and professional students 11,232
B1 GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 40,458
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, 2003. Include international students only in the category "Nonresident aliens." Complete the "Total Undergraduates" column only if you cannot provide data for the first two columns.
B2   Degree-Seeking
First-Time
First Year
Degree-Seeking
Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total
Undergraduates (both degree- and non-degree-seeking)
graduate Total U and G % minority
B2 Nonresident aliens 245 912 1,134 3,621 12.36
B2 Black, non-Hispanic 603 2,135 2,147 315 6.40
B2 American Indian or Alaskan Native 25 73 73 17 0.23
B2 Asian or Pacific Islander 769 3,607 3,616 534 10.79
B2 Hispanic 505 1,808 1,819 242 5.36
B2 White, non-Hispanic 4,544 19,217 19,354 4,200 61.24
B2 Race/ethnicity unknown 120 478 1,083 306 3.61
B2 TOTAL 6,811 28,230 29,226 9,235 38,461 99.99
Persistence
B3 Number of degrees awarded from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003
B3 Certificate/diploma 14
B3 Associate degrees 0
B3 Bachelor's degrees 6973
B3 Postbachelor's certificates 0
B3 Master's degrees 2703
B3 Post-Master's certificates 11
B3 Doctoral degrees 617
B3 First professional degrees 301
B3 First professional certificates 0
Graduation Rates
The items in this section correspond to data elements 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 2003 Web-based survey.
For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs
Please provide data for the fall 1997 cohort if available. If fall 1997 cohort data are
not available, provide data for the fall 1996 cohort.
Fall 1997 Cohort
Report for the cohort of full-time first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 1997. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 1997.
B4 Initial 1997 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 5,741
B5 Of the initial 1997 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions:  7
B6 Final 1997 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 5,734
B7 Of the initial 1997 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2001):  3,331
B8 Of the initial 1997 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2001 and by August 31, 2002):  1,170
B9 Of the initial 1997 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2002 and by August 31, 2003):  142
B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  4,643
B11 Six-year graduation rate for 1997 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  81%
Fall 1996 Cohort
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 first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 5,944
B5 Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions:  8
B6 Final 1996 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 5,936
B7 Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2000):  3,345
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):  1,226
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):  154
B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  4,725
B11 Six-year graduation rate for 1996 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  80%
For Two-Year Institutions
Please provide data for the 2000 cohort if available. If 2000 cohort data are not available, provide data for the 1999 cohort.
2000 Cohort
B12 Initial 2000 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
B13 Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions:   
B14 Final 2000 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
B15 Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
B16 Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B17 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
B18 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B19 Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
B20 Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
B21 Total transfers to four-year institutions:   
1999 Cohort
B12 Initial 1999 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
B13 Of the initial 1999 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions:   
B14 Final 1999 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
B15 Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
B16 Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B17 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
B18 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B19 Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
B20 Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
B21 Total transfers to four-year institutions:   
Retention Rates
Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2002 (or the preceding summer term). The initial cohort may be adjusted for students who departed for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the 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 2002 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2003?  93%