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The Office of Institutional Research & Reporting periodically engages in pursuing special studies for Institutional effectiveness studies, decision support and quality enhancement. Here is a web archieve of such reports. Hope you find the reports informative and useful. Questions can be directed to Kris M. Smith. Please note that all reports open up in a new browser window.

 

Persistence Rates Studies
First-time Freshmen Persistence Rates

 

Other Special Studies (PDF Format)
Study Title Study conducted in:
Student Time-to-Degree and Credit Hours Earned By First-time, Full-time, Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Students
Spring 2004
Summary reports of First-time, Full-time, Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Student Persistence and Graduation Rates for Fall 2003
Fall 2003
Comparisons of First-time, Full-time, Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Student Persistence and Graduation Rates with National Averages
Fall 2003
A Study of Academic Major Decisions by Undeclared Students
1992 - 2001
Spring 2003
Summary reports of Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Transfer Student Persistence and Graduation Rates for Spring 2003
Spring 2003
Summary reports of First-time, Full-time, Baccalaureate Degree-Seeking Student Persistence and Graduation Rates for Fall 2002
Fall 2002

 

 

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Persistence Rate:
 Persistence rate is the percentage of first-time, full-time freshmen in a given semester who returned to the institution in a subsequent semester. Usually this study is done each fall semester.