|
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
| N= |
1,588 |
1,521 |
1,447 |
1,564 |
1,626 |
1,706 |
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Race/Ethnicity Reported* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Base % Answered |
75.9 |
86.1 |
86.7 |
73.6 |
84.4 |
84.1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
19.3 |
17.7 |
21.6 |
21.4 |
20.3 |
19.8 |
| Black |
14.4 |
10.8 |
10.9 |
15.7 |
17.6 |
15.7 |
| Hispanic |
18.8 |
21.2 |
20.7 |
20.5 |
24.4 |
23.7 |
| White |
40.1 |
44.4 |
39.6 |
44.3 |
42.6 |
40.8 |
| Other |
7.4 |
5.7 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.8 |
6.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| % Women |
69.4 |
68.9 |
67.8 |
69.3 |
69.3 |
67.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| <21 |
23.5 |
24.4 |
24.8 |
29.9 |
25.5 |
26.4 |
| 21-22 |
22.5 |
24.3 |
23.7 |
20.5 |
22.1 |
22.5 |
| 23-24 |
15.4 |
14.6 |
15.1 |
12.8 |
16.1 |
13.7 |
| 25-29 |
20.0 |
19.3 |
20.2 |
21.5 |
19.7 |
21.5 |
| 30+ |
18.6 |
17.4 |
16.2 |
15.4 |
16.7 |
16.0 |
| Average |
25.3 |
25.1 |
24.8 |
24.5 |
24.8 |
24.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Residence |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New York City Total |
80.5 |
75.9 |
78.7 |
78.3 |
78.1 |
78.2 |
| Queens |
25.1 |
26.8 |
25.6 |
27.2 |
25.3 |
26.8 |
| Brooklyn |
23.8 |
20.8 |
25.6 |
22.9 |
24.0 |
22.9 |
| Manhattan |
20.8 |
18.2 |
17.6 |
17.3 |
17.7 |
16.4 |
| Staten Island |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
| Bronx |
8.9 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
10.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other NY |
11.9 |
16.6 |
14.1 |
14.8 |
14.6 |
15.6 |
| Nassau |
3.0 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
5.0 |
| Westchester |
3.0 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
2.7 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
| Suffolk |
2.3 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
1.7 |
| Other NY Counties |
3.6 |
8.2 |
4.4 |
5.1 |
4.4 |
5.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other US State/Territory |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.2 |
6.9 |
7.3 |
6.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Student and Parent(s) Place of Birth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Student Born in US |
44.9 |
45.8 |
45.8 |
46.3 |
52.5 |
37.4 |
| Students Born Outside US |
37.2 |
37.1 |
36.3 |
32.7 |
32.7 |
37.1 |
| Asia |
29.1 |
25.1 |
33.7 |
29.1 |
28.6 |
26.2 |
| Country Unknown |
17.4 |
16.4 |
14.4 |
19.8 |
25.1 |
20.7 |
| Eastern Europe |
16.0 |
17.2 |
16.8 |
13.6 |
12.8 |
14.9 |
| Carribian |
13.6 |
11.3 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
9.9 |
11.1 |
| South America |
10.4 |
9.8 |
11.2 |
10.8 |
7.2 |
11.6 |
| Western Europe |
1.4 |
5.3 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.8 |
| Africa |
4.5 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
| Middle East |
2.7 |
3.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
1.9 |
1.1 |
| Central Asia |
2.9 |
4.2 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
3.4 |
2.5 |
| Central America |
0.7 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
| North America |
1.1 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
4.5 |
3.1 |
2.4 |
| Oceania |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
| Student Birthplace Unknown |
17.9 |
17.1 |
17.9 |
21.0 |
14.8 |
25.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| At Least 1 Parent Born in US |
35.9 |
34.5 |
32.1 |
32.6 |
34.0 |
31.2 |
| At Least 1 Parent Born Outside US |
45.6 |
51.0 |
49.8 |
46.8 |
52.2 |
48.4 |
| At Least 1 Parent Birthplace Unknown |
18.5 |
14.5 |
18.1 |
20.6 |
13.8 |
20.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Both Parents Born in US |
28.8 |
27.7 |
25.0 |
25.8 |
25.8 |
24.3 |
| Both Parents Born Outside US |
41.5 |
43.7 |
42.9 |
40.1 |
42.6 |
41.3 |
| Both Parents Birthplace Unknown |
29.7 |
28.6 |
32.1 |
34.1 |
31.6 |
34.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Number of Countries |
85 |
88 |
89 |
81 |
85 |
89 |
| Total Number of Languages |
63 |
60 |
52 |
51 |
51 |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Language |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Native language English |
38.6 |
39.5 |
40.8 |
39.9 |
46.1 |
50.5 |
| Native language other than English |
31.6 |
32.2 |
31.5 |
30.1 |
27.1 |
27.8 |
| Native language unknown |
29.8 |
28.3 |
27.7 |
30.0 |
26.8 |
21.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Speak language other than English at home |
40.4 |
42.2 |
36.4 |
34.9 |
39.6 |
36.2 |
| Speak English at home |
39.0 |
35.7 |
32.6 |
27.0 |
34.4 |
33.7 |
| Language unknown |
20.6 |
22.1 |
31.0 |
38.1 |
25.9 |
30.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Most comfortable with English |
9.3 |
10.7 |
9.3 |
11.1 |
12.5 |
15.6 |
| Most comfortable with language other than English |
5.4 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
2.8 |
| Equally comfortable with both languages |
20.2 |
19.1 |
18.3 |
18.3 |
17.7 |
16.8 |
| Most comfortable language unknown |
65.2 |
64.6 |
67.3 |
65.9 |
65.5 |
64.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Class Standing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Freshmen |
17.0 |
19.6 |
16.9 |
23.2 |
13.8 |
17.9 |
| Lower Freshmen |
5.3 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
3.6 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
| Upper Freshmen |
11.7 |
11.6 |
11.9 |
19.6 |
11.2 |
15.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sophomore |
41.1 |
43.7 |
43.8 |
39.4 |
42.9 |
35.4 |
| Lower Sophomore |
19.6 |
22.2 |
20.9 |
20.0 |
15.2 |
13.2 |
| Upper Sophomore |
21.5 |
21.5 |
22.9 |
19.5 |
27.7 |
22.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Junior |
39.5 |
38.1 |
37.7 |
20.4 |
33.3 |
38.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| % Full-Time |
67.4 |
70.1 |
70.3 |
70.7 |
68.7 |
71.5 |
| By Level |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| - Freshmen |
80.1 |
79.5 |
80.4 |
77.3 |
89.7 |
87.6 |
| - Sophomore |
76.6 |
78.0 |
80.4 |
74.3 |
80.7 |
82.6 |
| - Junior |
52.4 |
56.7 |
55.1 |
55.2 |
50.2 |
57.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| CUNY cc Feeder Schools |
23.6 |
27.3 |
29.3 |
27.1 |
32.7 |
30.5 |
| BMCC |
9.1 |
10.6 |
12.4 |
10.3 |
12.8 |
11.0 |
| Bronx |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
| Hostos |
0.5 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
| Kingsborough |
3.8 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
5.4 |
4.0 |
| Queensborough |
1.9 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
| LaGuardia |
6.7 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
6.8 |
6.7 |
6.5 |
| City Tech |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Transferred with Degree |
29.3 |
29.9 |
29.7 |
30.9 |
39.7 |
35.5 |
| - Bachelor |
11.3 |
11.6 |
15.5 |
19.3 |
25.3 |
13.7 |
| - Liberal Arts |
9.3 |
9.1 |
5.0 |
3.6 |
4.6 |
13.2 |
| - Tech Associate |
5.7 |
6.2 |
7.2 |
6.5 |
1.6 |
4.7 |
| - Science Associate |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
8.2 |
3.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Average number of transferred credits |
41.8 |
41.5 |
41.7 |
43.5 |
46.5 |
44.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Years Since Attended Last College |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 1 Year |
62.2 |
66.3 |
67.1 |
76.2 |
69.2 |
68.9 |
| 1 - 2 yrs |
19.3 |
17.0 |
18.3 |
10.6 |
17.4 |
16.2 |
| 3 - 4 yrs |
7.0 |
6.0 |
5.8 |
5.2 |
5.9 |
5.4 |
| 5+ yrs |
11.3 |
10.6 |
8.8 |
8.1 |
7.6 |
9.5 |
| % Elig. To Declare Major (60+ credits) |
23.7 |
22.2 |
24.1 |
24.2 |
30.2 |
25.4 |
| % Transfer Students Who Indicated an Intended/Declared Major ** |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 65.9 |
67.1 |
69.8 |
66.5 |
74.4 |
65.4 |
| Accounting |
2.0 |
1.9 |
6.3 |
3.9 |
3.3 |
4.9 |
| Art: Studio |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
| Bio |
1.6 |
0.3 |
7.2 |
6.5 |
8.3 |
9.2 |
| Business |
5.0 |
6.2 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
| Classics/Humanities |
6.1 |
5.2 |
6.0 |
6.9 |
6.0 |
6.7 |
| Communications |
3.6 |
5.0 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
4.6 |
2.5 |
| Computers |
1.9 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
3.9 |
| Dance |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
| Economics |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
| Education |
6.8 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
8.7 |
8.9 |
15.8 |
| English Language Arts |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
| English |
2.3 |
1.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Political Science |
1.2 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
1.8 |
| Prenursing |
0.0 |
15.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Psychology |
2.4 |
2.7 |
10.9 |
11.1 |
10.3 |
0.0 |
| Public Admin |
0.9 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
| RN Pathways |
1.1 |
3.5 |
18.2 |
18.0 |
22.3 |
24.3 |
| Science/Medicine |
27.2 |
12.1 |
9.9 |
12.0 |
14.6 |
18.3 |
| Social Science |
14.1 |
13.7 |
7.9 |
7.5 |
5.8 |
0.0 |
| Visual & Performing Arts |
6.2 |
5.0 |
6.1 |
4.9 |
4.1 |
5.3 |
| |
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| Source: CUNY IRDB, CUNY Show Files |
|
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| * Total percentage may exceed 100% since multiracial responses indicated |
| ** Base=Students with 60+ credits who indicated intended/declared major |
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