Student Success Report

Term: Fall 2014 (201510)
Department: Physics and Astronomy (PHAS)

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 70 11 23 20 16 . . 63 7 58.9 2.97 10.0% 14.3% 18.6% 30.0% 27.1%
BS in Physics 62 9 21 17 15 . . 56 6 51.7 3.00 8.1% 16.1% 17.7% 29.0% 29.0%
BS in Physics Teaching 6 . 2 3 1 . . 5 1 5.5 3.21 . . 33.3% 50.0% 16.7%

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 6 60.8% 76.2% 73.1% 78.3% . . . 66.7% 42.9% . -7.9% 0.0% 52.2% -25.0% 0.0% -40.0%
AAS in Science for Engineering 1 66.7% 16.7% 33.3% 50.0% . . . 0.0% 0.0% . -50.0% -50.0% . . 0.0% .
BS in Physics 5 56.6% 76.8% 68.3% 79.5% . . . 80.0% 75.0% . -4.6% -1.6% 44.2% -37.5% 25.0% -16.7%
BS in Physics Teaching . 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 33.3% . . . . 0.0% . -14.3% 100.0% 100.0% . -100.0% -100.0%

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 1286 1226 2.72 16.1%
PHY315 16 15 1.93 43.8%
PHY310 16 16 2.19 37.5%
PHY470 6 6 2.33 33.3%
PHY201 59 52 2.38 32.8%
PHY375 38 36 2.25 23.7%
PHY302W 13 13 2.54 23.1%
PHY131 220 210 2.59 20.4%
PHY411 5 5 3.40 20.0%
PHY101 242 228 2.57 17.6%
AST135 357 345 2.80 13.1%
PHY421 8 8 3.13 12.5%
PHY132 157 151 2.87 11.0%
AST335 21 19 3.11 10.0%
PHY221 10 9 3.00 10.0%
PHY202 28 26 3.31 7.1%
PHY460 16 15 2.87 6.3%
PHY102 49 47 2.98 4.1%
PHY406W 16 16 3.69 0.0%
PHY410 3 3 4.00 0.0%
PHY422 6 6 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 2014(201450), Fall 2014(201510), Spring 2015(201520).
Courses with enrollment less than 3 are excluded.