Fall 2012 Freshman/Transfer Student Profile

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Freshman/Transfer Student Profile FALL 2012 • OFFICE OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Dear Readers, I am pleased to share the East Stroudsburg University Fall 2012 Freshman and Transfer Student Profile. With ongoing updates, the Office of the Vice President for Enrollment Management will communicate progress toward meeting the University’s goals with regard to strategic priorities, while providing transparency to the campus community and its stakeholders on the entering class profile and other key enrollment metrics. The division of enrollment management will, in a shared mission with a unified campus community: n Build an enrollment management identity, organiza- tion, and culture at East Stroudsburg University while enhancing admissions, orientation and new student programs, student records, student accounts, financial aid, and career development and student success func- tions to meet the university’s strategic priorities. n Proactively manage undergraduate enrollment size and composition. n Enhance and integrate East Stroudsburg University’s state, regional, national and international marketing and communication efforts to proactively promote the University to prospective students, parents, and other key influencers. n Implement strategies to provide students and parents with financial literacy education and increased levels of financial assistance. The ESU Enrollment Management Division looks forward to working with faculty, staff and administration to recruit, enroll, serve, and retain the best, brightest, and most diverse student body from Pennsylvania, throughout the country, and around the world. Moving forward together, Victoria L. Sanders, D.Ed. Vice President for Enrollment Management First-Year Class Mini Profile GENDER Male 44% Female 56% GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN Pennsylvania 70% Out-of-State 29.4% International 0.6% ETHNICITY U.S. White or Unknown 74% U.S. Students of Color 25.4% International 0.6% TEST SCORES Middle 50% SAT Combined Average 890-1040 Middle 50% High School Grade Point Average 2.82-3.55 Transfer Student Mini Profile GENDER Male 48% Female 52% GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN Pennsylvania 77% Out-of-State 22% International 1% ETHNICITY U.S. White or Unknown 79% U.S. Students of Color 20% International 1% TEST SCORES Middle 50% SAT Combined Average 830-1020 Middle 50% High School Grade Point Average 2.53-3.48

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Demographic information and statistics on incoming freshmen and transfer students, Fall 2012, at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

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Freshman/Transfer Student ProfileFALL 2012 • Office Of enrOllment management

Dear readers,

i am pleased to share the east Stroudsburg University fall 2012 freshman and transfer Student Profile. With ongoing updates, the Office of the Vice President for enrollment management will communicate progress toward meeting the University’s goals with regard to strategic priorities, while providing transparency to the campus community and its stakeholders on the entering class profile and other key enrollment metrics.

the division of enrollment management will, in a shared mission with a unified campus community:

n Build an enrollment management identity, organiza-tion, and culture at east Stroudsburg University while enhancing admissions, orientation and new student programs, student records, student accounts, financial aid, and career development and student success func-tions to meet the university’s strategic priorities.

n Proactively manage undergraduate enrollment size and composition.

n enhance and integrate east Stroudsburg University’s state, regional, national and international marketing and communication efforts to proactively promote the University to prospective students, parents, and other key influencers.

n implement strategies to provide students and parents with financial literacy education and increased levels of financial assistance.

the eSU enrollment management Division looks forward to working with faculty, staff and administration to recruit, enroll, serve, and retain the best, brightest, and most diverse student body from Pennsylvania, throughout the country, and around the world.

moving forward together,

Victoria l. Sanders, D.ed. Vice President for enrollment management

First-Year Class Mini ProfileGENDER

male 44%

female 56%

GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN

Pennsylvania 70%

Out-of-State 29.4%

international 0.6%

ETHNICITY

U.S. White or Unknown 74%

U.S. Students of color 25.4%

international 0.6%

TEST SCORES

middle 50% Sat combined average 890-1040

middle 50% High School grade Point average 2.82-3.55

Transfer Student Mini ProfileGENDER

male 48%

female 52%

GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN

Pennsylvania 77%

Out-of-State 22%

international 1%

ETHNICITY

U.S. White or Unknown 79%

U.S. Students of color 20%

international 1%

TEST SCORES

middle 50% Sat combined average 830-1020

middle 50% High School grade Point average 2.53-3.48

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All Fall 2012 Matriculants

Recruiting the Class

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Geographic Origin of ESU’s New Students Recruiting the Class

Where Did ESU’s Fall Non-Matriculants Go?enrollments

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 269

Pennsylvania State University 180

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 170

West chester University of Pennsylvania 162

temple University, Philadelphia 115

Source: National Student Clearinghouse

University/Admission Recruitment Effortscollege fairs attended by Staff 482

High School Visits by Staff 371

last year’s high-touch recruitment strategy included multi-channel communication strategies via:

n the “myeSU” portaln Banner relationship management campaignsn an extensive number of individual email messagesn a vigorous travel schedulen Welcoming to campus more than 4,500 students and parents

Prospective students and their parents were drawn to eSU by well-attended events such as open houses, all-accepted student receptions, campus tour programs and bus trips.

Top Feeder High SchoolsPENNSYLVANIA matriculants

Stroudsburg High School, Stroudsburg 64

east Stroudsburg High School South, east Stroudsburg 63

Pleasant Valley High School, Brodheadsville 35

east Stroudsburg High School north, Bushkill 32

Pocono mountain east High School, Swiftwater 31

Delaware Valley High School, milford 22

Pocono mountain West High School, Pocono Summit 21

easton area High School, easton 17

Scranton High School, Scranton 16

Parkland High School, allentown 15

Bangor area Senior High School, Bangor 14

crestwood High School, mountain top 12

liberty High School, Bethlehem 11

archbishop carroll High School, radnor 11

OUT-OF-STATE

edison High School, edison, n.J. 8

lakeland regional High School, Wanaque, n.J. 7

Warren Hills regional High School, Washington, n.J. 6

South Plainfield High School, South Plainfield, n.J. 6

east Brunswick High School, east Brunswick, n.J. 6

West Babylon Senior High School, West Babylon, n.Y. 5

Scotch Plains-fanwood High School, Scotch Plains, n.J. 5

raritan High School, Hazlet, n.J. 5

Pequannock township High School, Pequannock, n.J. 5

Pascack Valley High School, Hillsdale, n.J. 5

monroe township High School, monroe twp., n.J. 5

Campus Visit/Tour Program & Bus Trips registered attended Students

fall 1912 1345 488

Spring 3201 2281 845

Summer 1349 894 335

Total 6462 4520 1668

2012Matriculants

382Out of State

30 %

245MonroeCounty

19.2 %

648In State

(Counties Other Than Monroe)

50.8 %2012

Applicants

Top Transfer Feeder CollegesPENNSYLVANIA matriculants

northampton community college 200

lehigh carbon community college 25

Pennsylvania State University 22

Bucks county community college 18

luzerne county community college 13

3150 Out of State 45.6 %

7.1%

3264 In State

(Counties Other Than Monroe)

47.3 %488 Monroe County

OUT-OF-STATE

county college of morris, n.J. 17

Sussex county community college, n.J. 16

Warren county community college, n.J.. 16

raritan Valley community college, n.J. 7

middlesex county college, n.J. 6

Ocean county college, n.J. 6

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Characteristics of the 2012 First-Year Class

Profile Trends in the Enrolled Class — 2006-20122006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Sat combined average 972 982 979 983 992 971 970

grade Point average 3.14 3.26 3.18 n.a. 2.94 3.10 3.19

Percent Pennsylvania resident 70.0% 65.6% 71.3% 67.6% 68.4% 70.1% 70.0%

Percent male 42.1% 48.3% 48.0% 45.0% 42.0% 46.0% 43.6%

COLLEGE Count

Average SAT

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Percent Pa.

ResidentPercent

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arts and Sciences 437 992.1 3.19 74.1% 45.3%

Business and management 179 944.7 3.11 67.6% 63.7%

education 142 956.1 3.23 63.4% 10.6%

Health Sciences 227 982.8 3.28 62.1% 46.3%

Undeclared 290 948.2 3.14 74.8% 42.8%

TOTAL 1275 969.8 3.19 70.0% 43.6%

* 57% provided high school grade point average on 4.0 scale and were used in this calculation

Undeclared23 %

Arts & Sciences34 %

Business and Management

14 %Education11 %

Health Sciences18 %

Undeclared23 % Arts & Sciences

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Business and Management

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Health Sciences19 %

COLLEGE Count

Average SAT

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arts and Sciences 1939 972.2 3.49 64.1% 45.6%

Business and management 858 937.8 3.00 60.1% 63.4%

education 680 936.8 3.42 57.8% 15.7%

Health Sciences 1187 961.7 3.45 57.3% 35.6%

Undeclared 1428 934.1 3.20 64.4% 40.2%

TOTAL 6092 952.3 3.33 61.6% 41.6%

* 62% provided high school grade point average on 4.0 scale and were used in this calculation

2012 Matriculant Profile by College

2012 Applicant Profile by College

Characteristics of the 2012 First-Year Class

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Characteristics of the 2012 First-Year Class

Composition of Freshman Classes — 2006-2012By Number

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011† 2012*

african american 58 75 83 115 88 119 137

latino 84 73 58 108 104 144 119

asian american 26 15 14 23 15 21 22

native american 1 9 5 4 1 6 1

Pacific islander 4 3 3

White 982 913 913 920 908 891 926

multi-racial 20 32 40

Unknown 90 104 191 179 16 193 19

non-resident alien 7 1 6 9 7 3 8

Total 1248 1190 1270 1358 1163 1412 1275

By Percent2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011† 2012*

african american 4.6% 6.3% 6.5% 8.5% 7.6% 8.4% 10.7%

latino 6.7% 6.1% 4.6% 8.0% 8.9% 10.2% 9.3%

asian american 2.1% 1.3% 1.1% 1.7% 1.3% 1.5% 1.7%

native american 0.1% 0.8% 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 0.1%

Pacific islander 0.3% 0.2% 0.2%

White 78.7% 76.7% 71.9% 67.7% 78.1% 63.1% 72.6%

multi-racial 1.7% 2.3% 3.1%

Unknown 7.2% 8.7% 15.0% 13.2% 1.4% 13.7% 1.5%

non-resident alien 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% 0.6%

†Racial ethniciity of Fall 2011 class updated as of 10/2012. SOURCE: ADCP Fall Freeze E1 Files

*Planned reduction of incoming class size from 2011 to 2012

Characteristics of the 2012 First-Year Class

Incoming Freshmen Cohorts

85.9%

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

85.5% 86.9%80.9% 79.4% 76.8% 74.1%

13.5% 14.5% 12.6% 18.4% 19.9% 23% 25.3%

0.6% 0.1% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% 0.6%

U.S. White or Unknown

U.S. Multi-Cultural

International

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FAll 2011 FAll 2012*

Percent total Percent total

first-time freshman enrollment 1412 1275

full-time enrollment 97.2% 1373 96.4% 1229

Part-time enrollment 2.8% 39 3.6% 46

GENDER

male 46% 645 43.6% 556

female 54% 767 56.4% 719

ETHNICITY †

african american 8.4% 119 10.7% 137

latino 10.2% 144 9.3% 119

asian american 1.5% 21 1.7% 22

native american 0.4% 6 0.1% 1

Pacific islander 0.2% 3 0.2% 3

White 63.1% 891 72.6% 926

multi-racial 2.3% 32 3.1% 40

Unknown 13.7% 193 1.5% 19

non-resident alien 0.2% 3 0.6% 8

AGE

traditional ( < 25 years old ) 99.5% 1405 99.8% 1273

Non-Traditional ( ≥ 25 years old ) 0.5% 7 0.2% 2

GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN

Pennsylvania 70.1% 990 70% 893

Out-of-State 29.7% 419 29.3% 374

new Jersey 20.8% 294 19.6% 250

new York 6.9% 97 7.5% 7.5%

Other 2.0% 28 2.3% 29

international 0.2% 3 0.6% 8

HOUSING

On-campus residence Halls 78.8% 1113 57.2% 729

Off-campus 21.1% 298 22.8% 291

University ridge 0.1% 1

On-campus Suites (new in 2012) — — 20.0% 255

TOTAl SAT SCORES ‡

mean total Sat Score 971.2 969.8

1200 or higher 45 45

1000 to 1199 495 404

800 to 999 838 806

less than 800 26 15

no scores submitted 8 5

SOURCE: Office of Academic and Institutional Effectiveness

2011 TOP DEGREE PROGRAmS

By First-Time Freshman Enrollment

B.S. Biological Sciences 7.0% 99

B.S. Business management 7.0% 99

B.S. early childhood education Pre K-4 5.5% 78

B.S. Health and Physical education teacher certification

5.5% 77

2012 TOP DEGREE PROGRAmS

By First-Time Freshman Enrollment

B.S. Business management 10.3% 103

B.S. athletic training 6.4% 81

B.S. Biology 6.2% 79

B.S. criminal Justice 4.6% 59

B.S. early childhood education Pre K-4 4.5% 57

† Fall 2011 racial/ethnic values updated 10/18/2012‡ Scores of full-time freshmen; Includes converted ACT scores*Planned reduction of incoming class size from 2011 to 2012

First-Year Summary

Fall 2012 Freshmen Admission Basics first-Year applications 6092

Offers of admission 4710

first-Year matriculants 1275

First-Time Freshman Profile

First-Year Admission Trends

1248 1190 1270 1358 11631412 1275

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69607258

65206092

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012*

APPLICANTS

AdmITS

mATrICuLANTS

*Planned reduction of incoming class size from 2011 to 2012

Transfer Summary

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First-Year Summary

Transfer Admission Trends

453 453538

578627

672597

783 763842

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1003940 930

9961079

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AdmITS

mATrICuLANTS

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012*

Fall 2012 Transfer Basics transfer applications 1138

Offers of admission 1003

transfer matriculants 597

FAll 2011 FAll 2012*

Percent total Percent total

new transfer enrollment 671 597

full-time enrollment 85.7% 575 87.6% 523

Part-time enrollment 14.3% 96 12.4% 74

GENDER

male 43% 286 47.6% 284

female 57% 385 52.4% 313

ETHNICITY †

african american 6.1% 41 5.0% 30

latino 19.4% 63 11.6% 69

asian american 1.5% 10 1.3% 8

native american 0.1% 1 0% 0

Pacific islander 0.7% 5 0% 0

White 35.5% 238 28.1% 168

multi-racial 0.7% 5 1.7% 10

Unknown 45.9% 308 51.3% 306

non-resident alien 0% 0 1.0% 6

AGE

traditional ( < 25 years old ) 82.9% 556 85.3% 509

Non-Traditional ( ≥ 25 years old ) 17.1% 115 14.7% 88

GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN

Pennsylvania 82.9% 556 76.7% 458

Out-of-State 16.5% 115 22.3% 133

new Jersey 10.9% 73 14.4% 86

new York 2.9% 20 4.4% 26

Other 3.3% 22 3.5% 21

international 0% 0 1.0 % 6

HOUSING

On-campus residence Halls 9.5% 64 6.9% 41

Off-campus 66.8% 448 68.2% 407

University ridge 23.7% 159 22.8% 136

On-campus Suites (new in 2012) — — 2.2% 13

TOTAl SAT SCORES ‡

mean total Sat Score 921.1 927.3

1200 or higher 15 8

1000 to 1199 87 78

800 to 999 177 129

less than 800 68 41

no scores submitted 324 341

2011 TOP DEGREE PROGRAmS

By New Transfer Enrollment

B.S. Business management 11.6% 79

B.S. Biological Sciences 7.0% 47

Sociology 4.2% 38

B.S. exercise Science 4.0% 27

2012 TOP DEGREE PROGRAmS

By New Transfer Enrollment

B.S. Business management 10.7% 64

B.S. Biology 5.9% 41

B.S. athletic training 5.2% 31

B.S. criminal Justice 4.9% 29

Transfer SummaryNew Transfer Profile

*Planned reduction of incoming class size from 2011 to 2012

TRANSFERRED FROm

4-Year School 29%

2-Year School 69%

Other 2%† Fall 2011 racial/ethnic values updated 10/18/2012‡ Scores of full-time transfers; Includes converted ACT scores*Planned reduction of incoming class size from 2011 to 2012 SOURCE: Office of Academic and Institutional Effectiveness

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Retention and Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates, Overall*

* Consistent with Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) reporting, graduation rates are calculated using cohorts of first-time, full-time, degree-seeking undergraduates and refer to the percent-age of students who complete a degree within six years.

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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2001-2005 COHORTS

* Retention rates reflect the number of first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates who are enrolled at East Stroudsburg University one year later (i.e., fresh-man to sophomore year).

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2007-2011 COHORTS

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