Retention and Graduation Rates
Entering Full-Time Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Freshmen
Major: BUS
 
 
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 369 91.1 81.8 78.6 55.0 20.6 73.4 2.7 74.5 0.5
1999 313 90.1 82.7 79.2 58.1 19.2 76.7 1.0 77.3 0.0
2000 324 84.0 75.9 71.3 53.1 17.0 66.7 1.9 68.2 1.2
2001 298 85.2 77.9 74.8 59.1 12.8 72.5 0.7 72.8 0.7
2002 313 86.3 74.8 73.8 55.0 17.9 70.3 2.9    
2003 306 85.9 79.1 74.8 61.4 14.7        
2004 316 85.4 78.8 75.3            
2005 381 84.0 79.8              
2006 367 92.4                

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 369 93.0 87.5 84.6 57.2 25.2 79.4 3.0 80.8 0.8
1999 313 92.0 89.8 86.9 63.9 22.7 85.3 1.9 86.6 0.3
2000 324 88.9 85.8 83.3 62.3 19.8 78.1 2.2 79.6 2.2
2001 298 89.9 86.9 86.2 66.8 17.4 84.2 1.7 85.6 0.7
2002 313 90.1 84.7 84.7 62.3 22.4 80.2 4.8    
2003 306 92.2 88.9 85.9 68.3 19.9        
2004 316 88.6 86.1 85.1            
2005 381 90.0 89.8              
2006 367 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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