B. ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE
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, 2007.
  FULL-TIME PART-TIME
  Men Women Men Women
Undergraduates        
Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 1,469 1,140 21 6
Other first-year, degree-seeking  568 344 37 23
All other degree-seeking 6,178 4,787 930 622
Total degree-seeking 8,215 6,271 988 651
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 3   43 22
Total undergraduates  8,218 6,271 1,031 673
First-Professional        
First-time, first-professional students 131 85 0 0
All other first-professionals 224 205 2 0
Total first-professional 355 290 2 0
Graduate        
Degree-seeking, first-time 279 365 98 94
All other degree-seeking 484 486 906 939
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 54 96 110 232
Total graduate 817 947 1,114 1,265
Total all undergraduates 16,193
Total all graduate and professional students 4,790
GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 20,983
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, 2007. 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.
  Degree-Seeking
First-Time
First Year
Degree-Seeking
Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total
Undergraduates (both degree- and non-degree-seeking)
Nonresident aliens 26 240 240
Black, non-Hispanic 758 2,843 2,844
American Indian or Alaska Native 13 78 78
Asian or Pacific Islander 61 352 352
Hispanic 116 584 585
White, non-Hispanic 1,538 11,123 11,176
Race/ethnicity unknown 124 905 918
TOTAL 2,636 16,125 16,193
Persistence
Number of degrees awarded from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007
Certificate/diploma  
Associate degrees 68
Bachelor's degrees 4328
Postbachelor's certificates 9
Master's degrees 897
Post-Master's certificates  
Doctoral degrees 145
First professional degrees 195
First professional certificates Reported through SIU School of Medicine
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 2007 Web-based survey.
For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs
Please provide data for the fall 2001 cohort if available. If fall 2001 cohort data are
not available, provide data for the fall 2000 cohort.
Fall 2001 Cohort
Report for the cohort of full-time first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2001. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 2001.
Initial 2001 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 2,086
Of the initial 2001 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:  1
Final 2001 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 2,085
Of the initial 2001 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2005):  500
Of the initial 2001 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2005 and by August 31, 2006):  354
Of the initial 2001 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2006 and by August 31, 2007):  99
Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  953
Six-year graduation rate for 2001 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  46%
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.
Initial 2000 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students:  
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:   
Final 2000 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 0
Of the initial 2000 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2004):   
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):   
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):   
Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):  0
Six-year graduation rate for 2000 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6):  #DIV/0!
For Two-Year Institutions
Please provide data for the 2004 cohort if available. If 2004 cohort data are not available, provide data for the 2003 cohort.
2004 Cohort
Initial 2004 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
Of the initial 2004 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:   
Final 2004 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
Total transfers to four-year institutions:   
2003 Cohort
Initial 2003 cohort, total of first-time, full-time degree/certificate-seeking students:   
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:   
Final 2003 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (Subtract question B13 from question B12): 0
Completers of programs of less than two years duration (total):   
Completers of programs of less than two years within 150 percent of normal time:   
Completers of programs of at least two but less than four years (total):   
Completers of programs of at least two but less than four-years within 150 percent of normal time:   
Total transfers-out (within three years) to other institutions:   
Total transfers to two-year institutions:   
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 2006 (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.
For the cohort of all full-time bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered your institution as freshmen in fall 2006 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2007?  70%