Retention and Graduation Rates
Entering Full-Time Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Freshmen
College of Engineering
 
 
In-College Continuation and Cumulative Graduation Percentages

Cohort Year Entering
Full-Time
Students
% Continued
to 2nd Year
% Continued
to 3rd Year
% Continued
to 4th Year
% Graduated
in 4 Years
% Continued
to 5th Year
% Graduated
in 5 Years
% Continued
to 6th Year
% Graduated
in 6 Years
% Continued
to 7th Year
1998 1642 78.9 63.0 49.8 19.3 29.8 42.7 5.2 45.9 1.9
1999 1677 75.4 57.7 53.0 22.1 29.0 44.1 5.3 47.6 1.8
2000 1409 76.5 66.4 57.0 25.5 29.0 49.1 3.9 51.7 1.6
2001 1516 81.5 68.4 60.0 28.9 29.9 53.4 4.6 56.3 1.5
2002 1334 78.2 68.9 63.4 31.6 28.1 54.9 4.0    
2003 1377 80.8 71.9 65.4 32.7 32.0        
2004 1217 81.1 74.9 68.9            
2005 1130 84.7 79.3              
2006 1192 90.1                

University Continuation and Cumulative Graduation Percentages

Cohort Year Entering
Full-Time
Students
% Continued
to 2nd Year
% Continued
to 3rd Year
% Continued
to 4th Year
% Graduated
in 4 Years
% Continued
to 5th Year
% Graduated
in 5 Years
% Continued
to 6th Year
% Graduated
in 6 Years
% Continued
to 7th Year
1998 1642 88.2 79.9 72.2 29.8 44.9 64.4 9.3 70.3 4.0
1999 1677 84.8 77.6 77.1 34.1 42.6 66.1 9.2 71.7 3.2
2000 1409 85.0 84.6 80.4 38.5 41.3 72.0 6.5 76.2 2.6
2001 1516 88.1 85.0 80.3 41.1 39.9 73.0 7.4 77.6 3.0
2002 1334 86.0 85.0 82.6 43.0 38.2 73.8 6.8    
2003 1377 88.6 88.1 84.2 43.7 41.3        
2004 1217 87.3 86.2 84.1            
2005 1130 89.7 89.6              
2006 1192 94.0                

 
Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness - 28NOV07
Data Sources: Fall 1998-2007 Student Census, Fall 2003-2007 Degrees Extracts
 
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