Student Success Report

Term: Fall 2008 (200910)
Department: Physics and Astronomy (PHAS)

This report was prepared by the Office of Institutional Research on 11APR12.
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 77 27 23 14 9 1 2 71 6 69.7 2.80 18.2% 15.6% 16.9% 19.5% 29.9%
AAS in Science for Engineering 6 3 2 1 . . . 6 . 5.8 3.35 . . 16.7% 33.3% 50.0%
BS in Physics 40 16 7 8 9 . . 37 3 36.9 2.92 17.5% 10.0% 20.0% 15.0% 37.5%
BS in Physics 3/2 Mech Engr 4 . 1 3 . . . 4 . 4.2 3.38 . 25.0% . 25.0% 50.0%
BS in Physics Teaching 3 . 1 1 . 1 . 3 . 2.8 2.33 33.3% . . 33.3% 33.3%
General Pre-Engineering 21 7 11 . . . 2 18 3 17.1 2.41 19.0% 33.3% 19.0% 23.8% 4.8%

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 4 56.2% 55.2% 53.8% 66.0% . . . 57.9% 50.0% . 35.1% 16.7% 6.9% -20.0% -33.3% -55.6%
AAS in Science for Engineering 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BS in Physics 1 54.6% 52.3% 45.6% 66.7% . . . 66.7% 100.0% . 25.0% 8.1% 150.0% -66.7% -75.0% -88.9%
BS in Physics 3/2 Civ Engr 1 67.2% 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% . . . . 0.0% . -77.8% 0.0% 0.0% . . .
BS in Physics 3/2 Electr Engr . 66.7% 66.7% . . . . . . . . -80.0% -50.0% -75.0% . . .
BS in Physics 3/2 Mech Engr 1 66.7% 22.2% 50.0% . . . . . . . -50.0% 300.0% 100.0% . . .
BS in Physics Teaching . 33.3% 66.7% 33.3% 100.0% . . . . . . 0.0% . . -100.0% -100.0% .
General Pre-Engineering . . 33.3% 22.2% . . . . 56.3% 50.0% . . -12.5% -56.3% . . .

NOTES:

Degrees Awarded: Number of Degrees Awarded by Program - Terms used were Summer 2007(200750), Fall 2007(200810), Spring 2008(200820).
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 2002(200310) and ending with Spring 2008(200820).
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 1418 1253 2.61 26.6%
PHY101 60 47 2.38 36.7%
AST130 390 337 2.43 31.2%
PHY131 257 227 2.59 30.9%
PHY201 30 25 2.52 30.0%
AST330 67 60 2.40 28.8%
AST135 341 292 2.58 26.7%
PHY132 127 122 2.61 22.0%
PHY300 12 11 3.27 16.7%
PHY306 6 6 3.33 16.7%
PHY221 7 6 2.83 14.3%
PHY375 9 8 3.75 11.1%
PHY202 21 21 2.52 9.5%
PHY100 6 6 4.00 0.0%
PHY102 43 43 3.07 0.0%
PHY301 9 9 4.00 0.0%
PHY402 8 8 4.00 0.0%
PHY458 8 8 3.13 0.0%
PHY459 6 6 3.17 0.0%
PHY470 6 6 4.00 0.0%
PHY510 3 3 4.00 0.0%

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 Fall 2008(200910), Spring 2009(200920).
Courses with enrollment less than 3 are excluded.