Columbus State University, Common Data Set 2006
B. ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE
B1 Institutional Enrollment - Men and Women Provide numbers of students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2006.
B1   FULL-TIME PART-TIME
B1   Men Women Men Women
B1 Undergraduates        
B1 Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 406 619 85 57
B1 Other first-year, degree-seeking  155 199 50 109
B1 All other degree-seeking 1,194 2,032 626 1,145
B1 Total degree-seeking 1,755 2,850 761 1,311
B1 All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 5 9 32 41
B1 Total undergraduates  1,760 2,859 793 1,352
B1 First-Professional        
B1 First-time, first-professional students        
B1 All other first-professionals        
B1 Total first-professional 0 0 0 0
B1 Graduate        
B1 Degree-seeking, first-time 23 36 39 46
B1 All other degree-seeking 95 136 213 210
B1 All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 2 1 13 19
B1 Total graduate 120 173 265 275
B1 Total all undergraduates 6,764
B1 Total all graduate and professional students 833
B1 GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 7,597
B2 Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category. Provide numbers of undergraduate students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2006. Include international students only in the category "Nonresident aliens." Complete the "Total Undergraduates" column only if you cannot provide data for the first two columns.
B2   Degree-Seeking
First-Time
First Year
Degree-Seeking
Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total
Undergraduates (both degree- and non-degree-seeking)
B2 Nonresident aliens 22 86 88
B2 Black, non-Hispanic 563 2,192 2,207
B2 American Indian or Alaska Native 4 19 20
B2 Asian or Pacific Islander 25 110 113
B2 Hispanic 55 217 223
B2 White, non-Hispanic 937 3,781 3,837
B2 Race/ethnicity unknown 74 272 276
B2 TOTAL 1,680 6,677 6,764
Persistence
B3 Number of degrees awarded from July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006
B3 Certificate/diploma 50
B3 Associate degrees 24
B3 Bachelor's degrees 667
B3 Postbachelor's certificates  
B3 Master's degrees 279
B3 Post-Master's certificates 34
B3 Doctoral degrees  
B3 First professional degrees  
B3 First professional certificates  
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 complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS instructions and glossary on the 2006 Web-based survey.
For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs
Please provide data for the fall 2000 cohort if available. If fall 2000 cohort data are
not available, provide data for the fall 1999 cohort.
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: 764
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:  34
B6 Final 2000 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 730
B7 Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2004):  78
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):  116
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):  49
B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  243
B11 Six-year graduation rate for 2000 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  33%
Fall 1999 Cohort
Report for the cohort of full-time first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 1999. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 1999.
B4 Initial 1999 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 675
B5 Of the initial 1999 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:  22
B6 Final 1999 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 653
B7 Of the initial 1999 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2003):  52
B8 Of the initial 1999 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2003 and by August 31, 2004):  93
B9 Of the initial 1999 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2004 and by August 31, 2005):  42
B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  187
B11 Six-year graduation rate for 1999 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  29%
 
For Two-Year Institutions
Please provide data for the 2003 cohort if available. If 2003 cohort data are not available, provide data for the 2002 cohort.
2003 Cohort
B12 Initial 2003 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
B13 Of the initial 2003 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:   
B14 Final 2003 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
B15 Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
B16 Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B17 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
B18 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B19 Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
B20 Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
B21 Total transfers to four-year institutions:   
2002 Cohort
B12 Initial 2002 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
B13 Of the initial 2002 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:   
B14 Final 2002 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
B15 Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
B16 Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B17 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
B18 Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
B19 Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
B20 Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
B21 Total transfers to four-year institutions:   
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, service 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 date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2006?  69%
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