Table_39
Retention and Graduation Rates, All Entering Freshmen
Fall 1993 to Fall 1998 Entering Classes
Tracked Through Spring 1999
 
Table 39
 
  1ST YR 2ND YR 3RD YR 4TH YR 5TH YR 6TH YR
Entering Class FA SP FA SP FA SP FA SP FA SP FA SP
Fall 1992, n=1,021                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 6.9% 20.9% 26.7% 36.6% 37.8% 49.6% 51.7% 56.2% 57.7% 61.0% 61.3%
Still Enrolled 100.0% 93.1% 79.1% 73.3% 63.4% 62.2% 49.9% 44.9% 33.6% 24.8% 16.4% 13.3%
Graduated 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 3.5% 10.2% 17.5% 22.6% 25.4%
Fall 1993, n=1,415                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 7.4% 22.8% 27.1% 42.7% 45.0% 54.5% 55.2% 59.6% 61.0% 62.9% 64.3%
Still Enrolled 100.0% 92.6% 77.2% 72.9% 57.3% 55.0% 45.4% 40.4% 31.4% 24.3% 17.7% 12.0%
Graduated 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 4.3% 9.0% 14.7% 19.4% 23.7%
Fall 1994, n=1,664                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 7.5% 25.4% 31.4% 42.4% 44.9% 52.6% 54.1% 59.3% 59.7%    
Still Enrolled 100.0% 92.5% 74.6% 68.6% 57.6% 54.9% 47.0% 41.9% 32.4% 24.4%    
Graduated 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 4.0% 8.3% 15.9%    
Fall 1995, n=1,186                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 10.7% 22.6% 25.8% 37.4% 42.5% 51.1% 51.4%        
Still Enrolled 100.0% 89.3% 77.4% 74.2% 62.6% 57.3% 48.6% 43.8%        
Graduated 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 4.8%        
Fall 1996, n=1,605                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 8.5% 24.8% 30.3% 41.2% 45.3%            
Still Enrolled 100.0% 91.5% 75.2% 69.6% 58.7% 54.4%            
Graduated 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.3%            
Fall 1997, n=1,765                        
Not Enrolled 0% 9.4% 25.1% 31.3%                
Still Enrolled 100% 90.6% 74.9% 68.7%                
Graduated 0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%                
Fall 1998, n=1,573                        
Not Enrolled 0.0% 10.2% 26.3%                  
Still Enrolled 100% 89.8% 73.7%                  
Graduated 0% 0.0% 0.0%                  
                         
Source: Institutional Research Tracking files.
                         
*In the following chart Freshman Year retention rate is the percent of new freshmen who return for their second fall semester.
                         

ChartObject TRENDS IN FRESHMAN YEAR* 
RETENTION RATES



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