Common Data Set - Enrollment and Persistence

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Enrollment and Persistence

Institutional Enrollment - Men and Women · Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category· Persistence
Graduation Rates · Retention Rates

B1. Institutional Enrollment - Men and Women. The number of students for each of the following categories reflect the enrollments as of Northwestern's 14th class day (official census date).

	FULL-TIME		PART-TIME
	Men	Women	Men	Women
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen	471	852	15	41
Other first-year, degree-seeking	290	445	60	215
All other degree-seeking	1377	2640	320	1308
Total degree-seeking	2138	3937	395	1564
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses	12	12	65	125
Total undergraduates	2150	3949	460	1689
Graduate
Degree-seeking, first-time	23	59	28	112
All other degree-seeking	43	155	102	456
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses	2	8	40	155
Total graduate	68	222	170	723

Total All Undergraduates: 8,248
Total All Graduates: 1,183
GRAND TOTAL, ALL STUDENTS: 9,431

B2. Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category.

	Degree-Seeking First-time First-year	Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (including first-time first-year)
Nonresident aliens	1	35
Black, non-hispanic	439	2404
American Indian or Alaskan Native	21	150
Asian or Pacific Islander	8	75
Hispanic	19	152
White, non-Hispanic	810	4832
Race/ethnicity unknown	81	386
Total	1379	8034

Persistence
B3. Number of degrees awarded by NSU from July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2006.

Certificate/diploma	0
Associate Degrees	269
Bachelor's Degrees	1088
Postbachelor's Certificates	0
Master's Degrees	244
Post-Master's Certificates	11
Doctoral Degrees	0
First Professional Degrees	0
First Professional Certificates	0

Graduation Rates
The items in this section correspond to data elements collected by the IPEDS Web-based Data Collection System's Graduation Rate Survey (GRS).

For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs

Fall 2000 Cohort

Report for the cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2000. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 2000.

B4. Initial 2000 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students:	1,433
B5. Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions	3
B6. Final 2000 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions:	1,430
B7. Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2004):	224
B8. Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2004 and by August 31, 2005):	194
B9. Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2005 and by August 31, 2006):	85
B10. Total graduating within six years:	503
B11. Six-year graduation rate for 2000 cohort:	35.17%

Retention Rates
Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2005 (or the preceding summer term). The initial cohort may be adjusted for students who departed for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, services in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions. No other adjustments to the initial cohort should be made.

B22. For the cohort of all full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered your institution as freshmen in fall 2005 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2006?

66.06%

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