Student Success Report

Term: Fall 2014 (201510)
Department: Biological Sciences (BIOS)

This report was prepared by the Office of Institutional Research on 22JUN15.
Source: Official Student Enrollment (Type 1), Student Class (Type 2), and Student Degrees (Type 5) files as submitted to the CPE. The table PODS.mst_student_course is used to get grades for each class. These grades are current and come from live data.

Table 1

  Headcount Enrollment   EKU Cumulative GPA
Program Total Fresh Soph Jr Sr Post-Bac Grad Full-Time Part-Time FTE Mean <2.0 2.0-2.49 2.5-2.99 3.0-3.49 >=3.5
* Total 548 133 110 118 158 . 29 503 45 475.3 3.07 6.0% 11.3% 24.1% 26.3% 32.3%
BS in Biology 347 95 77 85 90 . . 322 25 305.8 3.10 5.5% 10.4% 22.2% 29.1% 32.9%
BS in Biology Pre-Med 19 . 1 2 16 . . 16 3 15.9 3.35 . 5.3% 26.3% 26.3% 42.1%
BS in Biology Teaching 20 4 2 5 9 . . 19 1 18.4 3.08 5.0% 20.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0%
BS in Environmental Studies 20 4 5 4 7 . . 17 3 16.7 2.98 5.0% 10.0% 40.0% 25.0% 20.0%
BS in Wildlife Management 111 30 25 22 34 . . 101 10 95.6 2.81 10.8% 17.1% 31.5% 18.9% 21.6%
MS in Biology 29 . . . . . 29 26 3 21.4 3.65 . . 10.3% 20.7% 69.0%

NOTES:

Headcount Enrollment: Number of Majors by Program and Student Level and Full/Part-Time Status, plus Student FTE (FTE based on credit hours enrolled)
EKU Cumulative GPA: Distribution plus mean by Program
Programs with enrollment less than 3 are excluded.

Table 2

  Degrees UG Retent. (3yr Avg) GR Retent. (3yr Avg) Six-Year Graduation Rate Headcount Enrollment Change % Degrees Awarded Change %
Program Awarded Frsh 1-yr Soph 1-yr Jr 1-yr Sr 1-yr 1st-yr 2nd-yr 3rd-yr Fresh Trans Grad 1-year 5-year 10-year 1-year 5-year 7-year
* Total 122 69.1% 82.1% 86.7% 88.3% 63.0% 6.7% 9.3% 45.2% 55.9% 52.9% -6.2% -2.8% 45.7% 24.5% 62.7% 3.4%
BS in Biology 45 67.8% 85.2% 80.9% 85.5% . . . 37.5% 57.1% . 8.4% 129.8% 207.1% 45.2% -2.2% 2.3%
BS in Biology Pre-Med 34 43.9% 78.7% 91.7% 92.8% . . . 55.6% 75.0% . -72.9% -89.4% -80.6% 21.4% 750.0% 30.8%
BS in Biology Teaching . 57.1% 33.3% 61.1% 88.9% . . . 0.0% 50.0% . 81.8% 25.0% 53.8% . -100.0% -100.0%
BS in Biology Pre-Vet . 43.7% 76.8% 73.6% 88.9% . . . 66.7% 100.0% . -87.5% -90.0% . -100.0% . .
BS in Environmental Studies 3 83.3% 58.3% 94.4% 84.4% . . . 33.3% 100.0% . -4.8% -41.2% -13.0% 50.0% -40.0% -78.6%
BS in Wildlife Management 23 65.2% 77.1% 93.6% 87.5% . . . 30.8% 36.4% . -2.6% 2.8% 29.1% 9.5% 228.6% 91.7%
MS in Biology 17 . . . . 63.0% 6.7% 9.3% . . 52.9% -9.4% -48.2% -32.6% 70.0% 54.5% 6.3%

NOTES:

Degrees Awarded: Number of Degrees Awarded by Program - Terms used were Summer 2013(201350), Fall 2013(201410), Spring 2014(201420).
Undergraduate & Graduate Retention (Average of Three Previous Years):
     - Freshman One-Year Retention Rate by Program (first-year to second-year for graduate students): Percent of prior years freshmen in program who returned to EKU for current year.
     - Sophomore One-Year Retention Rate by Program (second-year to third-year for graduate students): Percent of prior years sophomores in program who returned to EKU for current year.
     - Junior One-Year Retention Rate by Program: Percent of prior years juniors in program who returned to EKU for current year.
     - Senior One-Year Retention and Graduation Rates by Program (third-year to graduation for graduate students): Percent of prior years seniors in program who graduated or returned to EKU for current year.
Six-year Graduation Rate: Six Year Graduation Rates of New Freshmen, New Transfers, and New Graduate Students starting in the program.
     - Six-year Graduation Rates - Cohort term Fall 2008(200910) and ending with Spring 2014(201420).
Headcount Enrollment Change: One-, Five- and Ten-Year Changes over time in Headcount Enrollment by Program
Degrees Awarded Change: One-, Five-, and Seven-Year Changes over time in Degrees Awarded by Program

Table 3

Course Number
Enrolled
N used in
Mean GPA
Mean
GPA
DFWU
Rate
* Total 5813 5547 2.69 18.3%
BIO315 134 127 2.16 33.6%
BIO554 18 18 1.94 33.3%
BIO101 172 146 2.49 30.4%
BIO100 1046 1002 2.30 26.7%
BIO556 4 4 2.25 25.0%
WLD585 25 25 2.52 24.0%
BIO111 481 463 2.61 22.5%
BIO112 326 312 2.52 21.9%
BIO301 816 774 2.51 21.3%
BIO171 815 775 2.65 20.1%
BIO318 133 124 2.80 18.3%
BIO348 64 63 2.62 17.2%
BIO310 7 6 3.17 16.7%
BIO335 13 13 2.62 15.4%
BIO319 115 114 2.75 14.8%
BIO316 137 137 2.80 14.6%
BIO102 139 136 2.79 13.1%
BIO378 41 39 2.59 12.2%
BIO273 192 187 2.64 11.6%
BIO342 27 27 2.96 11.1%
BIO557 19 19 2.63 10.5%
BIO536 10 9 3.22 10.0%
WLD489 12 11 3.45 8.3%
BIO599 38 37 3.27 7.9%
BIO550 14 14 3.21 7.1%
BIO331 86 84 3.26 7.0%
WLD317 98 92 3.16 5.3%
BIO553 19 19 2.84 5.3%
WLD381 21 21 3.10 4.8%
WLD586 26 26 3.00 3.8%
BIO532 28 28 2.93 3.6%
BIO558 28 28 3.07 3.6%
BIO514 41 39 3.41 2.5%
BIO271 81 80 3.48 2.5%
BIO320 104 103 3.26 1.9%
BIO349 4 0 . 0.0%
BIO371 76 76 3.39 0.0%
BIO375W 6 6 3.83 0.0%
BIO495 91 91 3.82 0.0%
BIO500 3 3 3.00 0.0%
BIO527 6 6 3.17 0.0%
BIO531 5 5 3.20 0.0%
BIO531S 6 6 3.67 0.0%
BIO535 8 8 3.50 0.0%
BIO546 10 10 3.50 0.0%
BIO590 7 7 3.14 0.0%
BIO598 29 29 3.93 0.0%
BIO700 6 6 3.83 0.0%
BIO714 4 4 3.50 0.0%
BIO727 5 5 3.20 0.0%
BIO731 5 5 3.60 0.0%
BIO732 6 6 3.50 0.0%
BIO733 3 3 4.00 0.0%
BIO754 3 3 4.00 0.0%
BIO757 4 4 4.00 0.0%
BIO790 3 3 4.00 0.0%
BIO799 13 13 3.77 0.0%
BIO800 17 17 3.94 0.0%
BIO801 17 17 3.65 0.0%
BIO802 19 19 3.84 0.0%
BIO810 9 9 3.44 0.0%
BIO816 12 12 3.58 0.0%
BIO846 12 12 4.00 0.0%
BIO848 6 6 3.83 0.0%
BIO849 8 8 3.63 0.0%
BIO891 30 2 4.00 0.0%
WLD382W 23 23 3.04 0.0%
WLD587 9 9 2.56 0.0%
BIO891C 6 0 . .

NOTES:

Courses Offered: Course Enrollment, Number used in Mean GPA, Mean GPA, and DFW Rate
     - Mean GPA - A, B, C, D, F - Excludes FN
     - DFW - A, B, C, D, F, U, S, P, W - Excludes FN, UN
     - DFW Calculation = Sum(D,F,W,U)/Sum(A,B,C,D,F,W,U,P,S)*100
The terms used to produce this table were Summer 2014(201450), Fall 2014(201510), Spring 2015(201520).
Courses with enrollment less than 3 are excluded.