Student Success Report

Term: Fall 2010 (201110)
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 62 16 13 19 13 . . 55 7 52.6 2.73 14.5% 12.9% 29.0% 21.0% 22.6%
AAS in Science for Engineering 5 2 3 . . . . 4 1 3.9 2.67 20.0% 20.0% . 20.0% 40.0%
BS in Physics 53 14 10 19 9 . . 47 6 45.3 2.76 13.2% 13.2% 32.1% 18.9% 22.6%
General Pre-Engineering 3 . . . 3 . . 3 . 2.7 2.09 33.3% . 33.3% 33.3% .

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 10 57.7% 75.4% 75.6% 75.3% . . . 26.7% 40.0% . -23.5% 21.6% 19.2% 66.7% 150.0% 66.7%
AAS in Science for Engineering 1 55.6% 50.0% . . . . . . . . 25.0% . . 0.0% . .
BS in Physics 9 60.7% 83.7% 80.6% 79.1% . . . 25.0% 33.3% . -15.9% 32.5% 381.8% 125.0% 125.0% 125.0%
BS in Physics Teaching . 33.3% 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% . . . . 100.0% . -66.7% -75.0% . -100.0% . -100.0%
General Pre-Engineering . 14.3% 18.2% . 15.2% . . . 33.3% 0.0% . -72.7% -57.1% -92.7% . . .

NOTES:

Degrees Awarded: Number of Degrees Awarded by Program - Terms used were Summer 2009(200950), Fall 2009(201010), Spring 2010(201020).
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 2004(200510) and ending with Spring 2010(201020).
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 1576 1393 2.70 22.5%
PHY221 12 12 1.67 50.0%
PHY100 5 4 2.75 40.0%
PHY202 32 30 2.23 34.4%
PHY459 4 3 3.00 33.3%
PHY101 76 62 2.61 28.8%
AST330 41 33 2.70 27.0%
PHY131 310 262 2.68 25.3%
PHY458 8 7 2.86 25.0%
AST135 380 335 2.56 24.5%
PHY201 39 38 2.45 23.1%
AST130 354 310 2.74 22.3%
PHY300W 15 14 2.79 20.0%
PHY470 5 5 3.00 20.0%
PHY132 145 138 2.67 18.2%
PHY129 29 24 4.00 17.2%
PHY315 10 9 2.67 11.1%
PHY301 11 11 3.00 9.1%
PHY375 16 16 2.88 6.3%
PHY102 62 60 3.13 3.2%
PHY306 15 15 3.20 0.0%
PHY809 3 3 3.67 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 Summer 2010(201050), Fall 2010(201110), Spring 2011(201120).
Courses with enrollment less than 3 are excluded.