Retention and Graduation Rates
Entering Full-Time Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Freshmen
College of Science
 
 
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 527 75.3 57.1 49.7 34.5 12.0 44.4 1.9 45.7 0.6
1999 536 72.6 56.5 49.3 37.9 10.4 45.7 2.8 47.4 1.5
2000 589 75.0 57.6 53.0 42.4 9.5 50.9 0.8 51.3 0.5
2001 542 74.2 61.6 54.1 45.9 10.3 53.3 2.2 54.8 0.9
2002 564 75.2 61.7 54.3 44.5 13.3 53.5 3.2    
2003 693 71.0 59.7 54.8 44.6 10.5        
2004 603 77.3 62.0 54.7            
2005 645 71.8 62.3              
2006 693 80.1                

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 527 90.1 80.8 80.1 51.4 26.8 72.7 4.7 75.9 1.3
1999 536 87.1 83.4 79.5 57.6 20.5 72.4 4.5 76.3 2.1
2000 589 90.8 83.7 80.6 62.0 18.5 77.6 4.2 80.3 2.2
2001 542 88.2 81.5 76.4 61.3 17.5 75.1 3.1 77.1 1.1
2002 564 88.1 84.9 78.0 62.8 20.0 76.4 5.9    
2003 693 88.2 84.0 79.5 60.2 21.6        
2004 603 89.6 83.7 80.3            
2005 645 87.6 85.9              
2006 693 94.2                

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