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Page 1: 2019 FACTBOOK - Lincoln University · 2019 Fact Book 1 . First-Time First-Year Student Admissions - Acceptance & Yield Rates by Sex . Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019 Applicants Headcount

2019 Fact Book i

2019 FACTBOOK OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, RESEARCH, AND PLANNING

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Table of Contents Admissions ..................................................................................................................................... 1

Enrollment ..................................................................................................................................... 2

Retention and Graduation Rates .................................................................................................... 6

Majors ............................................................................................................................................ 9

Degrees Conferred ......................................................................................................................... 13

Financial Status ............................................................................................................................. 17

Financial Aid .................................................................................................................................. 20

Fact Book Definitions ..................................................................................................................... 22

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Admissions

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First-Time First-Year Student Admissions - Acceptance & Yield Rates by Sex

Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

Applicants Headcount

Acceptance Rate

Yield Rate

Applicants Headcount

Acceptance Rate

Yield Rate

Applicants Headcount

Acceptance Rate

Yield Rate

Female 2,406 81% 23% 3,122 83% 13% 3,018 86% 11%

Male 1,181 78% 23% 1,399 77% 18% 1,411 75% 14%

Total 3,587 80% 23% 4,521 81% 15% 4,429 83% 12% Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Average SAT Scores and High School GPAs of Applied, Admitted and Enrolled First-

Time First-Year Students

Freshman Sex Average High School GPA Average SAT Score

Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019 Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

Applicants Female 3.19 3.03 3.03 947 942 931

Male 2.90 2.79 2.81 956 957 934

Total 3.09 2.96 2.97 950 947 932

Admissions Female 3.10 3.12 3.18 963 968 967

Male 2.91 2.92 2.99 974 990 978

Total 3.10 3.06 3.12 963 974 970

Enrolled Female 3.23 3.01 2.86 974 938 947

Male 2.93 2.77 3.06 977 950 943

Total 3.14 2.93 2.99 975 942 944

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Enrollment

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Fall Term Enrollment of Undergraduate and Graduate Students by Enrollment Status, Residency Status and Sex

Academic

Level Enrollment

Status Residency Status Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

Female Male Total Female Male Total Female Male Total

Undergraduate

Full Time

In-state 517 257 774 595 294 889 577 297 874

Out of State 651 337 988 656 354 1,010 643 327 970

Nonresident alien 37 27 64 39 25 64 32 25 57

Total 1,205 621 1,826 1,290 673 1,963 1,252 649 1,901

Part Time

In-state 93 37 130 99 31 130 81 34 115

Out of State 25 18 43 19 10 29 13 11 24

Nonresident alien 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 119 57 176 118 41 159 94 45 139

Undergraduate Student Total 1,324 678 2,002 1,408 714 2,122 1,346 694 2,040

Graduate

Full Time

In-state 131 51 182 141 33 174 102 31 133

Out of State 7 6 13 13 3 16 13 3 16

Nonresident alien 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0

Total 138 58 196 154 38 192 115 34 149

Part Time

In-state 42 20 62 38 21 59 29 18 47

Out of State 4 0 4 1 1 2 3 0 3

Nonresident alien 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2

Total 46 22 68 40 22 62 33 19 52

Graduate Student Total 184 80 264 194 60 254 148 53 201

Total 1,508 758 2,266 1,602 774 2,376 1,494 747 2,241

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Fall Term Enrollment of First-time First-Year and Transfer-in Students by Enrollment Status, Residency Status and Sex

Student Type Enrollment

Status Residency Status Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

Female Male Total Female Male Total Female Male Total

First-time First-year

Full Time

In-state 167 85 252 169 88 257 124 65 189

Out of State 275 114 389 169 103 272 166 83 249

Nonresident alien 9 10 19 6 1 7 4 1 5

Total 451 209 660 344 192 536 294 149 443

Part Time

In-state 3 0 3 4 2 6 0 1 1

Out of State 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1

Nonresident alien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 3 1 4 4 2 6 1 1 2

First-time First-year Student Total 454 210 664 348 194 542 295 150 445

Transfer-in

Full Time

In-state 28 10 38 22 14 36 22 19 41

Out of State 17 15 32 14 21 35 11 16 27

Nonresident alien 5 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 50 27 77 36 35 71 33 35 68

Part Time

In-state 12 5 17 17 4 21 10 1 11

Out of State 7 2 9 1 0 1 0 0 0

Nonresident alien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 19 7 26 18 4 22 10 1 11

Transfer-in Student Total 69 34 103 54 39 93 43 36 79

Total 523 244 767 402 233 635 338 186 524

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Fall Enrollment for Main Campus and University City Undergraduate Students by Enrollment Status, Residency Status and Sex

Campus Enrollment Status Residency Status

Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019 Female Male Total Female Male Total Female Male Total

Main Campus

Full Time

In-state 492 245 737 568 279 847 551 286 837

Out of State 647 335 982 654 353 1,007 641 326 967

Nonresident alien 37 27 64 39 25 64 32 25 57

Total 1,176 607 1,783 1,261 657 1,918 1,224 637 1,861

Part Time

In-state 15 11 26 22 5 27 10 11 21

Out of State 7 9 16 9 3 12 5 6 11

Nonresident alien 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 23 22 45 31 8 39 15 17 32

Main Campus Student Total 1,199 629 1,828 1,292 665 1,957 1,239 654 1,893

University City

Full Time In-state 25 12 37 27 15 42 26 11 37

Out of State 4 2 6 2 1 3 2 1 3

Total 29 14 43 29 16 45 28 12 40

Part Time In-state 78 26 104 77 26 103 71 23 94

Out of State 18 9 27 10 7 17 8 5 13

Total 96 35 131 87 33 120 79 28 107

University City Student Total 125 49 174 116 49 165 107 40 147

Total 1,324 678 2,002 1,408 714 2,122 1,346 694 2,040

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Retention and Graduation Rates

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Retention and Graduation Rates 2000 – 2019

Less Than Four Years

EnteringFall

Head Count

After One Year

After Two Years

After Three Years

Graduated Graduated Continued Graduated Continued Graduated Continued

2000 339 68.2% 55.6% 49.4% 0.9% 20.3% 15.9% 35.6% 3.5% 39.7% 0.9% 39.7%2001 476 68.5% 50.9% 46.8% 0.8% 21.3% 15.7% 34.4% 3.8% 36.3% 1.9% 36.3%2002 475 64.4% 46.4% 42.5% 1.0% 24.3% 14.0% 32.8% 4.0% 36.8% 0.0% 36.8%2003 453 62.5% 47.9% 43.6% 1.1% 20.4% 17.6% 34.1% 3.0% 36.2% 0.4% 36.2%2004 457 70.4% 56.4% 47.4% 1.3% 22.4% 18.4% 35.3% 3.5% 37.5% 0.2% 37.5%2005 630 66.7% 49.7% 44.8% 0.3% 21.5% 20.8% 36.6% 3.3% 39.3% 0.2% 39.3%2006 654 65.7% 51.4% 45.1% 0.5% 21.2% 18.8% 36.0% 2.1% 37.5% 0.2% 37.5%2007 630 69.7% 52.9% 45.6% 0.0% 22.9% 17.1% 37.0% 1.7% 39.7% 0.6% 39.7%2008 531 74.4% 59.1% 53.1% 0.4% 23.5% 20.3% 38.2% 4.7% 43.3% 0.8% 43.3%2009 579 69.3% 56.1% 47.3% 0.5% 24.2% 20.6% 39.2% 3.5% 42.1% 0.5% 42.1%2010 382 72.3% 57.9% 54.7% 0.5% 24.6% 22.8% 38.7% 3.4% 42.9% 0.8% 42.9%2011 305 66.9% 59.0% 54.4% 0.7% 28.5% 18.7% 42.6% 2.0% 45.9% 0.0% 45.9%2012 447 71.4% 61.1% 58.4% 0.4% 27.1% 20.4% 42.1% 2.0% 46.8% 0.7% 46.8%2013 331 75.8% 66.2% 59.8% 0.9% 29.3% 20.5% 41.1% 2.1% 47.1% 0.9% 47.1%2014 301 77.4% 61.1% 53.8% 0.0% 26.6% 16.6% 41.5% 4.0%2015 453 72.6% 62.5% 54.5% 0.7% 32.2% 20.8%2016 517 68.1% 57.8% 51.3% 0.2%2017 660 78.3% 65.2%2018 536 71.3%2019 443

Overall Average 480 70.2% 56.5% 50.1% 0.6% 24.4% 18.7% 37.7% 3.1% 40.8% 0.6% 40.8%

Overall average of first-year students who do not continue beyond the first year: 29.8%Overall average of first-year students who continue through to graduation: 40.8%

Note 1: Table displays calculations of first-time and full-time Undergraduate students.Note 2: Table displays degree completions between July 1 and June 30.

After Four Years After Five Years After Six YearsTotal

Retention Rates

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One Year Retention Rate and Six Year Graduation Rate of First-Time First-Year Students

68%78%

71%

2016 2017 2018

One Year Retention Rate of 2016-2018 Cohorts

Entering First-time Full-time Fall Cohort

46% 47% 47%

2011 2012 2013

Six Year Graduation Rate of 2011-2013 Cohorts

Entering First-time Full-time Fall Cohort

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Majors

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Enrollment by Majors – Undergraduate Students

Department Major Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

1st Major

2nd Major Total 1st

Major 2nd

Major Total 1st Major

2nd Major Total

Department of Biology

Biology 65 3 68 79 1 80 85 0 85 Environmental Science 5 0 5 6 0 6 2 0 2 General Science 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 Total 72 3 75 86 1 87 87 0 87

Department of Business & Entrepreneurial Studies

Accounting 28 3 31 26 1 27 26 2 28 Finance 21 3 24 21 3 24 24 4 28 Information Technology 9 2 11 10 4 14 13 5 18 Management 91 6 97 83 5 88 82 3 85 Total 149 14 163 140 13 153 145 14 159

Department of Chemistry & Physics

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 19 1 20 19 1 20 16 1 17 Chemistry 2 0 2 4 1 5 4 1 5 Engineering Science 11 0 11 11 0 11 12 0 12 Physics 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 Total 32 2 34 35 3 38 33 2 35

Department of Computer Science

Computer Science 38 7 45 46 3 49 47 4 51 Total 38 7 45 46 3 49 47 4 51

Department of Health Sciences Health Science 90 0 90 105 0 105 134 0 134 Total 90 0 90 105 0 105 134 0 134

Department of History, Political Science, Philosophy & Religion

History 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 Pan-Africana Studies 17 4 21 18 5 23 15 5 20 Philosophy 0 3 3 1 3 4 3 0 3 Political Science 35 5 40 40 4 44 38 5 43 Religion 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 Total 53 15 68 59 13 72 57 12 69

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Department Major Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

1st Major

2nd Major Total 1st

Major 2nd

Major Total 1st Major

2nd Major Total

Department of Languages & Literature

English Liberal Arts 24 4 28 25 3 28 16 6 22

French 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 1

Liberal Studies 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1

Spanish 2 6 8 2 5 7 3 5 8

Total 30 11 41 30 9 39 20 12 32

Department of Mass Communications

Mass Communications 97 2 99 124 4 128 104 4 108

Total 97 2 99 124 4 128 104 4 108

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics 13 15 28 7 12 19 6 8 14

Total 13 15 28 7 12 19 6 8 14

Department of Nursing Nursing 51 0 51 47 0 47 37 0 37

Total 51 0 51 47 0 47 37 0 37

Department of Psychology & Human Services

Human Services 183 11 194 193 5 198 181 3 184

Psychology 53 1 54 67 7 74 75 4 79

Total 236 12 248 260 12 272 256 7 263

Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

Anthropology 3 4 7 3 3 6 3 5 8

Criminal Justice 88 4 92 118 4 122 136 4 140

Sociology 12 8 20 8 9 17 25 9 34

Total 103 16 119 129 16 145 164 18 182

Department of Visual & Performing Arts

Music 2 0 2 9 0 9 11 0 11

Visual Arts 14 2 16 15 2 17 20 0 20

Total 16 2 18 24 2 26 31 0 31

Undergraduate Students with Declared Majors Total 980 99 1,079 1,092 88 1,180 1,121 81 1,202

Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students 8 0 8 9 0 9 8 0 8

Undergraduate Students with Undeclared Majors 1,014 0 1,014 1,021 0 1,021 911 0 911

Undergraduate Students Total 2,002 99 2,101 2,122 88 2,210 2,040 81 2,121

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Enrollment by Majors - Graduate Students

Department Major Fall 2017 Fall 2018 Fall 2019

1st Major

2nd Major Total 1st

Major 2nd

Major Total 1st Major

2nd Major Total

Department of Business & Entrepreneurial Studies

Finance 17 0 17 15 0 15 16 0 16

Management 26 0 26 28 0 28 19 0 19

Total 43 0 43 43 0 43 35 0 35

Department of Counseling & Human Services

Counseling 30 0 30 28 0 28 14 0 14

Total 30 0 30 28 0 28 14 0 14

Department of Education Early Childhood Education 73 0 73 67 0 67 53 0 53

Educational Leadership 28 0 28 31 0 31 26 0 26

Total 101 0 101 98 0 98 79 0 79

Department of Psychology & Human Services

Human Services 74 0 74 78 0 78 68 0 68

Total 74 0 74 78 0 78 68 0 68

Graduate Students with Declared Majors Total 248 0 248 247 0 247 196 0 196

Non-Degree Seeking Students 16 0 16 7 0 7 5 0 5

Graduate Students Total 264 0 264 254 0 254 201 0 201

Total of Undergraduate and Graduate Students 2,266 99 2,365 2,376 88 2,464 2,241 81 2,322

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Degrees Conferred

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Degrees Conferred - Undergraduate Level

Academic Level Major 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

Undergraduate

Accounting 10 4 6

Anthropology 2 1 1

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 5 7 2

Biology 14 16 29

Broadcast Journalism 3 1 0

Chemistry 0 0 2

Clinical Psychology 3 2 2

Computer Science 15 13 9

Criminal Justice 24 24 34

Elementary Education 1 0 0

Engineering Science 2 1 2

English Liberal Arts 5 10 12

Environmental Science 3 1 1

Finance 7 7 4

French 3 0 0

General Science 0 1 5

Health Science 35 27 28

History 3 2 1

Human Services 43 42 50

Information Technology 4 2 0 Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Academic Level Major 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

Undergraduate

Liberal Studies 0 0 1

Management 17 24 25

Mass Communications 23 28 44

Mathematics 4 4 4

Music 3 0 0

Nursing 14 4 33

Organizational Psychology 0 1 0

Pan-Africana Studies 2 4 4

Philosophy 1 1 0

Physics 1 0 1

Political Science 11 15 17

Print Journalism 1 0 0

Psychobiology 1 0 0

Psychology 4 6 13

Religion 2 0 0

Sociology 4 8 3

Spanish 3 0 0

Visual Arts 6 4 5

Undergraduate Degrees Awarded Total 279 260 338 Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Degrees Conferred - Graduate Level

Academic Level Major 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

Graduate

Counseling 6 15 12

Early Childhood and Special Ed 15 17 13

Early Childhood Education 16 13 11

Educational Leadership and Administration 7 10 10

Finance 16 8 9

Human Services 54 45 38

Management 12 18 12

Graduate Degrees Awarded Total 126 126 105 Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees Awarded Total 405 386 443

Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Financial Status

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Financial Status

REVENUES BY SOURCE (CORE REVENUES) 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

Tuition and Fees $20,705,668 $13,601,958 $16,018,939

State Appropriations $14,436,000 $14,436,000 $14,869,000

Federal Grants and Contracts $3,933,561 $11,066,799 $11,865,642

Private Gifts (Unrestricted) $555,672 $1,022,728 $652,959

Private Gifts (Temporary Restricted) $383,539 $601,144 $564,003

Other Revenues $15,426,789 $17,857,648 $19,990,560

Total Revenues and Invesment Return $55,441,229 $58,586,277 $63,961,103

% State Appropriation/Total Revenues 26.0% 24.6% 23.2%

Endowment Assets * $38,561,003 $42,229,772 $44,137,515

* Endowment assets indicate the end of the fiscal year values. Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Cost of Attendance - Undergraduate and Graduate Students by Residency Status

Academic Level

Academic Year Residency Status Tuition Fees Room Board

Undergraduate

2019-2020 In-state $8,026 $3,240 $5,242 $4,586

Out-of-state $13,396 $4,072 $5,242 $4,586

2018-2019 In-state $7,868 $3,168 $5,114 $4,474

Out-of-state $13,004 $3,948 $5,114 $4,474

2017-2018 In-state $7,676 $3,073 $5,135 $4,364

Out-of-state $12,686 $3,833 $5,135 $4,364

Graduate

2019-2020 In-state $10,106 $1,314 - -

Out-of-state $17,636 $1,452 - -

2018-2019 In-state $10,106 $1,314 - -

Out-of-state $17,636 $1,452 - -

2017-2018 In-state $10,106 $1,314 - -

Out-of-state $17,636 $1,452 - - Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Financial Aid

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Financial Aid – Total and Average Scholarship/Grants, Pell Grants and Federal Student Loans of Undergraduate Students

Academic Level Academic Year Scholarships or Grants Pell Grants Federal Student

Loans

Total Amount 2018-2019 $18,744,988 $6,671,608 $12,849,384

2017-2018 $21,060,946 $6,139,313 $12,177,002

2016-2017 $16,133,519 $5,422,865 $12,167,969

Average Amount 2018-2019 $10,328 $4,821 $7,272

2017-2018 $11,509 $4,741 $7,549

2016-2017 $9,904 $4,584 $7,706 Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Fact Book Definitions The purpose of this page is to define the terms used in the Fact Book as employed by Lincoln University to help the reader use the information in the tables and charts.

1. Academic year - the year beginning August and ending May. 2. Admitted students - Applicants that have been granted an official offer to enroll in a

postsecondary institution 3. Applicant - An individual who has fulfilled the institution's requirements to be considered for

admission (including payment or waiving of the application fee, if any) and who has been notified of one of the following actions: admission, nonadmission, placement on waiting list, or application withdrawn by applicant or institution.

4. Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) - taxonomy for classification of instructional programs.

5. Degrees Conffered – Total numbers of degrees awarded. 6. Endowment Assets - Gross investments of endowment funds, term endowment funds, and

funds functioning as endowment for the institution and any of its foundations and other affiliated organizations.

7. Financial Aid - Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

8. First-time student- a student who has no prior postsecondary experience attending any institution for the first time at the undergraduate level. This includes students enrolled in the fall term who attended college for the first time in the prior summer term, and students who entered with advanced standing (college credits or postsecondary formal award earned before graduation from high school).

9. First-year student - a student who has completed less than the equivalent of 1 full year of undergraduate work; that is, less than 30 semester hours (in a 120-hour degree program)

10. Full-time Student - Undergraduate: A student enrolled for 12 or more semester credits, or 12 or more quarter credits, or 24 or more clock hours a week each term. Graduate: A student enrolled for 9 or more semester credits, or 9 or more quarter credits, or a student involved in thesis or dissertation preparation that is considered full-time by the institution. Doctor's degree - Professional practice - as defined by the institution.

11. Graduation Rate - The rate required for disclosure and/or reporting purposes under Student Right-to-Know Act. This rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time divided by the revised adjusted cohort.

12. Part-time Student - Undergraduate: A student enrolled for either less than 12 semester or quarter credits, or less than 24 clock hours a week each term. Graduate: A student enrolled for less than 9 semester or quarter credits.

13. Pell Grant Program - (Higher Education Act of 1965, Title IV, Part A, Subpart I, as amended.) Provides grant assistance to eligible undergraduate postsecondary students with demonstrated financial need to help meet education expenses.

14. Retention Rate - A measure of the rate at which students persist in their educational program at an institution, expressed as a percentage. For four-year institutions, this is the percentage of

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first-time bachelors (or equivalent) degreeseeking undergraduates from the previous fall who are again enrolled in the current fall. For all other institutions this is the percentage of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students from the previous fall who either re-enrolled or successfully completed their program by the current fall.

15. SAT - Previously known as the Scholastic Aptitude Test, this is an examination administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and used to predict the facility with which an individual will progress in learning collegelevel academic subjects.

16. Scholarships - Grants-in-aid, trainee stipends, tuition and required fee waivers, prizes or other monetary awards given to undergraduate students.

17. Student levels - Undergraduate - those students enrolled in programs leading to a BA or BS degree. Graduate - those students enrolled in the graduate programs, which leads to a master’s degree.

18. Student enrollment status - Full-time students - those undergraduate students who are registered for 12 or more credit hours in a term and those graduate students who are registered 9 or more credit hours in a term. Part-time students - those undergraduate students who are registered for less than 12 credit hours in a term and those graduate students who are registered for less than 9 credit hours in a term.

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OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, RESEARCH, AND PLANNING

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