The University calculates what percentage of first-time, full-time, bachelor's degree-seeking, freshmen return for the fall of their second year. The retention rate, a Key Performance Indicator, for Fall 2015 is 78%.
Fall-to-Fall |
Retention Rate |
2014-2015 |
78% |
2013-2014 |
72% |
2012-2013 |
69% |
2011-2012 |
74% |
2010-2011 |
76% |
2009-2010 |
69% |
2008-2009 |
67% |
2007-2008 |
69% |
The University provides information on undergraduate graduation/completion rates. The graduation rate cohorts began their education six-years prior to the most recently completed academic year. The 6-year graduation rate for the most recently completed academic year is 62%. The Graduation Rate goal established by the University is 66%.
6-Year Period |
Graduate Rate |
Fall 2016 - August 2022 |
62% |
Fall 2015 - August 2021 |
63% |
Fall 2014 - August 2020 |
65% |
Fall 2013 - August 2019 |
57% |
Fall 2012 - August 2018 |
53% |
Fall 2011 - August 2017 |
59% |
Fall 2010 - August 2016 |
59% |
Fall 2009 - August 2015 |
54% |
Fall 2008 - August 2014 |
54% |
Fall 2007 - August 2013 |
53% |
Fall 2006 - August 2012 |
62% |
Fall 2005 - August 2011 |
51% |
Fall 2004 - August 2010 |
55% |
Fall 2003 - August 2009 |
52% |
Fall 2002 - August 2008 |
59% |
Need-Based Aid - Fall 2008 Cohort Graduating by August 31, 2015
- Recipients of Federal Pell Grant and Subsidized Stafford Loan - 41%
- Recipients of Federal Subsidized Stafford Loan Only - 58%
- No Federal Pell Grant or Subsidized Stafford Loan - 64%
Rank |
Full-Time |
Part-Time |
Full and Part-Time |
Totals |
|
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
|
Professor |
44 |
15 |
3 |
0 |
47 |
15 |
62 |
Associate Professor |
23 |
19 |
1 |
1 |
24 |
20 |
44 |
Assistant Professor |
35 |
45 |
2 |
0 |
37 |
45 |
82 |
Instructor |
16 |
31 |
2 |
1 |
18 |
32 |
50 |
Adjunct* |
N/A |
N/A |
89 |
111 |
89 |
111 |
200 |
Subtotals |
118 |
110 |
97 |
113 |
215 |
223 |
438 |
Totals |
228 |
210 |
438 |
438 |
Rank |
Tenured |
Tenure-Track |
Ineligible |
Totals |
Professor |
55 |
2 |
2 |
59 |
Associate Professor |
28 |
12 |
2 |
42 |
Assistant Professor |
0 |
49 |
18 |
67 |
Instructor |
0 |
0 |
47 |
47 |
Clinical Professor |
0 |
0 |
13 |
13 |
Totals |
83 |
63 |
82 |
228 |
Full-Time Faculty with Terminal Degrees: 78%