New Transfer Students

New Transfer Students 2011 12 Sample Community College Office of Institutional Analysis

Table of Contents New Transfer Students 2011-12 Figure Page 1. Headcount of Wyoming Community College Transfers, 2007-08 to 2011-12... 1 2. Headcount of Transfers to UW Colleges, Fall 2007-2011 a. All Wyoming Community Colleges... 2 b. [Your] Community College... 3 3. UW First Semester GPA, Fall 2011 a. By UW College... 4 b. By UW College and Class... 5 c. [Your] Community College by Class... 6 4. UW First Semester GPA by Hours Transferred, Fall 2011... 7 5. Retention & Graduation of Degree-Seeking Transfers, Cohort Years 2003-2010 a. Entering with 30 or More Credit Hours... 8 b. Entering with 60 or More Credit Hours... 9 6. Transfers to UW with Associate's Degrees, Fall 2008-2011... 10 7. Demographics of Wyoming Community College Transfers, 2007 2011... 11 8. Institutions Most Frequently Transferring Students to UW, Fall 2002 2011... 13 9. UW and Wyoming Community Colleges, End of Semester Headcounts, Fall 2007-2011... 14 10. List of New Transfer Students at UW, Fall 2011 and Spring 2012... 15 Additional Items Definition of Terms Used in New Transfer Information Crosswalk of Figures from Previous Year to Current Year

Definition of Terms Used in New Transfer Information Community College GPA: Cumulative GPA prior to UW. This GPA may include work from more than one institution. Fall Semester: Fall includes students who began in the summer and continued in the fall. New Transfer Students: Undergraduate students who previously attended a higher education institution, have been officially admitted to the University of Wyoming (UW), and are attending UW as a degree-seeking student for the first time. This includes students at UW for the first time seeking a second bachelor s degree. Fall 2011 new transfers include those as defined above, who began taking classes during summer or fall 2011. These students are identified only with the most recent college they attended prior to attending UW. Reenrollees at UW are not counted as new transfers. Transferred Hours: Total hours taken for grade prior to UW. This total may include hours from more than one institution. Undergraduate Students: This group includes freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, second bachelors, and non-degree undergraduates. UW Fall 11 : UW GPAs are for fall semester 2011 only. It is calculated by dividing the students earned points by earned hours.

Figure 1. Headcount of Wyoming Community College Transfers 2007-08 to 2011-12 300 250 200 150 100 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 50 0 Casper Central Eastern LCCC Northwest NWCCD Western 250 200 150 100 50 0 Fall Semesters 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 250 200 150 100 50 0 Spring Semesters 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Wyoming Fall Spring 2007 - Fall Spring 2008 - Fall Spring 2009 - Fall Spring 2010 - Fall Spring 2011-5 Year Community College 2007 2008 08 2008 2009 09 2009 2010 10 2010 2011 11 2011 2012 12 % Change Casper 135 59 194 153 53 206 151 32 183 228 54 282 160 50 210 8% Central 58 17 75 55 11 66 57 5 62 51 13 64 58 25 83 11% Eastern 13 4 17 24 4 28 31 6 37 23 8 31 36 10 46 171% LCCC 124 56 180 131 48 179 140 37 177 166 58 224 191 56 247 37% Northwest 53 19 72 64 12 76 70 12 82 58 19 77 69 10 79 10% NWCCD 71 20 91 68 5 73 88 21 109 82 16 98 93 21 114 25% Western 95 12 107 88 20 108 85 13 98 82 23 105 86 30 116 8% Total WY Transfers 549 187 736 583 153 736 622 126 748 690 191 881 693 202 895 22% Page 1

Figure 2a. Headcount of Transfers to UW Colleges Fall 2007-2011 300 All Wyoming Community Colleges 250 200 150 100 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 50 0 Agriculture & Natural Resources Arts & Sciences Business Education Engineering & Applied Science Health Sciences Undeclared & Other* UW Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 5 Year College 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 % Change Agriculture & Natural Resources 35 35 43 65 54 54% Arts & Sciences 196 186 212 247 238 21% Business 57 65 59 55 43-25% Education 93 87 105 105 110 18% Engineering & Applied Science 39 45 42 50 56 44% Health Sciences 110 136 132 131 149 35% Undeclared & Other* 19 29 29 37 43 126% Total 549 583 622 690 693 26% *Other includes Energy Resource Science majors beginning in 2009. Page 2

Figure 3a. UW First Semester GPA by UW College - Fall 2011 Degree-Seeking Transfers and UW Undergraduates Sample Community College UW College Sample CC Transfers Wyoming Transfers Out-of-State Transfers All Transfers UW Undergrads UW Fall '11 Agriculture & Natural Resources 9 2.04 54 2.60 28 2.47 82 2.55 828 2.85 Arts & Sciences 57 2.97 238 2.78 128 2.68 366 2.74 3,455 2.96 Business 5 2.35 43 2.46 38 2.53 81 2.49 915 2.84 Education 41 3.04 110 2.92 30 2.88 140 2.91 1,075 3.29 Engineering & Applied Science 9 2.52 56 2.22 58 2.46 114 2.34 1,401 2.72 Health Sciences 31 3.38 149 3.10 128 3.14 277 3.11 1,582 3.13 Undeclared & Other* 8 2.82 43 2.51 26 2.49 69 2.50 737 2.45 Total 160 2.97 693 2.77 436 2.72 1,129 2.75 9,993 2.93 *Other includes Energy Resource Science majors. Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 4

Figure 3b. UW First Semester GPA by UW College and Class - Fall 2011 Degree-Seeking Transfers and UW Undergraduates UW College Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Second Bachelors Agriculture & Natural Resources 3 2.00 12 1.84 28 2.77 10 2.72 1 ** 54 2.60 Arts & Sciences 18 2.43 53 2.47 142 2.84 24 3.38 1 ** 238 2.78 Business 3 1.67 14 2.12 19 2.65 6 2.81 1 ** 43 2.46 Education 8 1.97 17 2.02 63 3.25 21 3.15 1 ** 110 2.92 Engineering & Applied Science 6 2.05 21 1.94 24 2.28 5 3.10 0 --- 56 2.22 Health Sciences 9 2.15 22 2.72 63 3.18 38 3.20 17 3.41 149 3.10 Undeclared & Other* 8 2.70 16 2.11 11 3.06 7 2.42 1 ** 43 2.51 Total Wyoming Transfers 55 2.27 155 2.26 350 2.93 111 3.14 22 3.35 693 2.77 Out-of-State Transfers 59 2.28 118 2.42 115 2.75 74 3.13 70 3.50 436 2.72 All Transfers 114 2.27 273 2.34 465 2.88 185 3.13 92 3.46 1,129 2.75 UW Undergrads (Fall 2011 Semester GPA) 2,175 2.59 1,683 2.77 2,195 2.96 3,529 3.18 411 3.36 9,993 2.93 *Other includes Energy Resource Science majors. **GPA is not displayed for populations less than three. Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 5

Figure 3c. UW First Semester GPA by Class - Fall 2011 Degree-Seeking Transfers and UW Undergraduates Sample Community College Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Total 4.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Term Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Second Bachelors Total Fall 2007 13 1.80 26 2.68 56 3.01 38 3.33 2 ** 135 2.90 Fall 2008 10 2.17 27 2.34 80 2.89 35 2.94 1 ** 153 2.74 Fall 2009 11 2.27 26 2.47 82 2.91 28 3.19 4 2.85 151 2.83 Fall 2010 15 2.38 54 2.57 115 3.07 40 3.07 4 3.79 228 2.91 Fall 2011 11 2.19 24 2.91 91 2.97 34 3.38 0 --- 160 2.97 **GPA is not displayed for populations less than three. Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 6

Figure 4. UW First Semester GPA by Hours Transferred - Fall 2011 Comparison of Community College and UW Grade Point Averages Degree-Seeking Transfers and UW Undergraduates Sample Community College Transferred Credit Hours* Sample Community College Transfers Transfer GPA* Wyoming Transfers Transfer GPA* Out-of-State Transfers Transfer GPA* All Transfers Transfer GPA* All UW Undergraduates UW Fall '11 0 <= Hours < 30 12 2.91 2.25 78 3.06 2.57 139 3.05 2.80 217 3.05 2.72 3,528 2.71 30 <= Hours < 60 23 3.22 2.73 166 3.19 2.26 119 2.96 2.49 285 3.10 2.37 2,557 2.88 60 <= Hours < 90 93 3.27 3.04 355 3.33 2.96 109 3.11 2.72 464 3.28 2.90 1,853 3.03 90 <= Hours 32 3.20 3.32 94 3.32 3.13 69 3.21 3.15 163 3.27 3.14 2,055 3.21 Totals 160 3.26 2.91 693 3.29 2.77 436 3.11 2.72 1,129 3.23 2.75 9,993 2.93 *Transferred Credit Hours and Transfer GPA are totaled from all transfer work, not only transfer work from individual community colleges. **GPA is not displayed for populations less than three. Only hours for grade are included. Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 7

Figure 5a. Retention & Graduation of Degree-Seeking Transfers Entering with 30 or More Credit Hours Cohort Years 2003-2010 Cohort Year Head Count % Part- ---------------------- Cumulative Retention and Graduation Rates ---------------------- % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont to 2nd Yr in 2 Yrs to 3rd Yr in 3 Yrs to 4th Yr in 4 Yrs to 5th Yr in 5 Yrs to 6th Yr in 6 Yrs to 7th Yr Sample Community College Transfers 2003 132 49% 74% 24% 50% 54% 19% 67% 6% 68% 2% 69% 2% 2004 130 44% 78% 30% 39% 49% 14% 59% 6% 61% 5% 63% 6% 2005 135 54% 85% 38% 40% 64% 11% 70% 7% 73% 3% 75% 1% 2006 129 47% 84% 43% 34% 67% 11% 71% 8% 74% 5% 2007 106 54% 81% 41% 42% 62% 18% 71% 10% 2008 135 50% 74% 30% 41% 50% 22% 2009 125 42% 82% 30% 52% 2010 192 41% 83% Wyoming Community College Transfers 2003 485 35% 74% 21% 47% 48% 20% 58% 9% 62% 5% 64% 4% 2004 490 32% 75% 22% 48% 48% 20% 57% 9% 61% 6% 64% 4% 2005 469 37% 74% 23% 44% 48% 18% 55% 11% 61% 5% 64% 2% 2006 425 29% 73% 29% 40% 50% 16% 59% 11% 64% 6% 2007 431 36% 76% 29% 46% 55% 16% 64% 8% 2008 466 38% 71% 24% 44% 46% 23% 2009 485 32% 77% 22% 56% 2010 568 30% 76% All Community College Transfers 2003 582 34% 72% 19% 47% 44% 20% 54% 9% 58% 5% 60% 4% 2004 603 30% 74% 19% 48% 44% 21% 54% 9% 59% 5% 62% 4% 2005 567 35% 74% 21% 44% 46% 18% 52% 12% 59% 6% 62% 3% 2006 511 25% 74% 27% 43% 51% 16% 60% 10% 64% 5% 2007 520 32% 74% 26% 46% 52% 16% 61% 8% 2008 560 36% 69% 21% 45% 42% 25% 2009 591 29% 76% 20% 57% 2010 678 30% 75% Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 8

Figure 5b. Retention & Graduation of Degree-Seeking Transfers Entering with 60 or More Credit Hours Cohort Years 2003-2010 Cohort Year Head Count % Part- ---------------------- Cumulative Retention and Graduation Rates ---------------------- % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont % Grad % Cont to 2nd Yr in 2 Yrs to 3rd Yr in 3 Yrs to 4th Yr in 4 Yrs to 5th Yr in 5 Yrs to 6th Yr in 6 Yrs to 7th Yr Sample Community College Transfers 2003 80 59% 66% 4% 68% 1% 68% 1% 2004 85 48% 45% 11% 51% 7% 53% 6% 54% 8% 2005 84 60% 43% 30% 64% 7% 68% 4% 71% 0% 71% 1% 2006 97 45% 85% 45% 33% 72% 7% 74% 5% 76% 3% 2007 76 53% 83% 50% 36% 71% 16% 78% 9% 2008 98 56% 78% 35% 39% 57% 18% 2009 82 45% 84% 39% 45% 2010 140 46% 88% Wyoming Community College Transfers 2003 270 47% 53% 9% 58% 5% 60% 3% 2004 279 39% 44% 18% 52% 9% 56% 6% 60% 5% 2005 269 47% 25% 41% 51% 14% 55% 11% 61% 6% 63% 3% 2006 301 31% 75% 34% 37% 56% 13% 62% 9% 67% 5% 2007 295 37% 79% 35% 43% 61% 13% 68% 7% 2008 317 43% 75% 30% 40% 54% 18% 2009 316 33% 79% 28% 52% 2010 379 35% 82% All Community College Transfers 2003 314 48% 2004 326 38% Please note: Data is not readily available for this particular breakdown. 2005 315 46% 61% 3% 2006 344 28% 76% 33% 38% 57% 13% 63% 9% 67% 4% 2007 326 36% 77% 33% 43% 60% 13% 67% 7% 2008 365 43% 74% 27% 42% 51% 20% 2009 363 32% 80% 27% 54% 2010 446 35% 79% Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 9

Figure 6. Transfers to UW with Associate's Degrees Fall 2008-2011 100% Percent of Transfers with Associate's Degrees 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 All WY CC Transfers Out-of-State Transfers All Transfers Institution of Transfers Fall 2008 with Assoc. Degrees % with Assoc. Degrees of Transfers Fall 2009 with Assoc. Degrees % with Assoc. Degrees of Transfers Fall 2010 with Assoc. Degrees % with Assoc. Degrees of Transfers Fall 2011 with Assoc. Degrees % with Assoc. Degrees Casper 153 105 69% 151 93 62% 228 147 64% 160 99 62% Central 55 34 62% 57 31 54% 51 25 49% 58 32 55% Eastern 24 16 67% 31 18 58% 23 11 48% 36 20 56% LCCC 131 67 51% 140 64 46% 166 87 52% 191 97 51% Northwest 64 44 69% 70 36 51% 58 38 66% 69 48 70% NWCCD 68 41 60% 88 56 64% 82 47 57% 93 56 60% Western 88 58 66% 85 60 71% 82 60 73% 86 58 67% All WY CC Transfers 583 365 63% 622 358 58% 690 415 60% 693 410 59% Out-of-State Transfers 401 108 27% 471 128 27% 468 117 25% 436 131 30% All Transfers 984 473 48% 1,093 486 44% 1,158 532 46% 1,129 541 48% Page 10

Figure 7. Demographics of Wyoming Community College Transfers Fall 2007-2011 Gender Institution Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Casper 67% 33% 63% 37% 63% 37% 60% 40% 64% 36% Central 69% 31% 80% 20% 68% 32% 63% 37% 52% 48% Eastern 69% 31% 88% 13% 61% 39% 43% 57% 56% 44% LCCC 65% 35% 62% 38% 63% 37% 62% 38% 66% 34% Northwest 58% 42% 50% 50% 56% 44% 59% 41% 48% 52% NWCCD 66% 34% 65% 35% 59% 41% 54% 46% 67% 33% Western 45% 55% 56% 44% 65% 35% 59% 41% 58% 42% Total 62% 38% 63% 37% 62% 38% 59% 41% 61% 39% Institution Full- Full-/Part- Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Part- Full- Part- Full- Part- Full- Part- Full- Casper 49% 51% 52% 48% 58% 42% 61% 39% 56% 44% Central 50% 50% 44% 56% 53% 47% 61% 39% 66% 34% Eastern 77% 23% 79% 21% 68% 32% 91% 9% 69% 31% LCCC 70% 30% 64% 36% 71% 29% 73% 27% 73% 27% Northwest 81% 19% 72% 28% 83% 17% 74% 26% 84% 16% NWCCD 73% 27% 88% 12% 78% 22% 80% 20% 70% 30% Western 80% 20% 72% 28% 69% 31% 71% 29% 77% 23% Total 66% 34% 64% 36% 68% 32% 70% 30% 69% 31% Part- Page 11

Figure 7. Demographics Continued Age: "Below 25" or "25 and Older" Institution Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 < 25 25 + < 25 25 + < 25 25 + < 25 25 + < 25 25 + Casper 59% 40% 63% 36% 72% 27% 74% 26% 66% 34% Central 47% 52% 42% 58% 63% 37% 57% 43% 53% 47% Eastern 69% 31% 67% 33% 81% 19% 96% 4% 78% 22% LCCC 63% 37% 62% 38% 60% 40% 67% 33% 68% 32% Northwest 81% 19% 70% 30% 81% 19% 72% 28% 71% 29% NWCCD 62% 37% 72% 28% 67% 33% 77% 23% 72% 27% Western 78% 22% 66% 34% 74% 26% 65% 35% 65% 35% Total 65% 35% 63% 37% 70% 30% 71% 29% 67% 33% Average Age Institution Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Casper 26.1 26.3 24.7 23.9 24.9 Central 28.1 29.5 27.9 27.2 27.8 Eastern 26.0 24.5 23.5 21.2 23.4 LCCC 25.6 24.9 25.5 25.2 24.7 Northwest 23.8 24.8 23.1 24.7 25.1 NWCCD 26.3 23.4 25.3 24.2 24.3 Western 23.3 26.3 24.7 26.3 25.0 Overall Average Age 25.5 25.7 25.0 24.8 25.0 Page 12

Figure 8. Institutions Most Frequently Transferring Students to UW 10-Year Headcount, Fall 2002-2011 Transferring Institution and State Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 10 Year 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total Casper College WY 138 164 144 156 150 135 153 151 228 160 1,579 Laramie County Community College WY 150 148 135 139 131 124 131 140 166 191 1,455 Western Wyoming Community College WY 77 102 86 75 78 95 88 85 82 86 854 Northern Wyoming Community College WY 80 65 62 80 70 71 68 88 82 93 759 Northwest College - Wyoming WY 74 63 71 58 38 53 64 70 58 69 618 Central Wyoming College WY 54 57 52 54 35 58 55 57 51 58 531 Eastern Wyoming College WY 44 33 33 19 23 13 24 31 23 36 279 Front Range Community College CO 7 7 11 11 14 11 13 10 15 12 111 Western Nebraska CC - Scottsbluff NE 11 16 12 11 8 6 12 6 6 4 92 Black Hills State University SD 14 6 15 6 12 6 7 3 14 5 88 Northeastern Junior College CO 10 3 15 11 10 8 7 8 7 8 87 Chadron State College NE 6 15 10 13 8 4 8 8 4 8 84 University of Northern Colorado CO 8 6 8 6 7 9 9 5 3 5 66 Montana State University - Billings MT 12 5 6 3 6 4 5 3 3 5 52 Colorado State University - Fort Collins CO 5 8 9 12 7 9 50 Montana State University - Bozeman MT 2 9 3 3 6 2 6 9 3 3 46 Brigham Young University - Idaho ID 7 8 4 6 4 4 1 7 4 1 46 Utah State University UT 3 5 6 6 1 3 3 8 6 2 43 Brigham Young University - Utah UT 2 6 6 3 7 3 5 2 3 3 40 Metropolitan State College - Denver CO 4 4 4 1 3 5 6 3 5 35 Mesa State College CO 2 2 3 1 6 4 3 4 4 5 34 University of Montana MT 5 3 2 2 3 3 2 4 6 2 32 Weber State University UT 4 4 7 5 1 2 1 4 2 1 31 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology SD 4 3 3 8 3 1 2 2 1 1 28 Aims Community College CO 4 1 3 3 4 4 1 4 3 27 Dickinson State University ND 4 3 3 1 3 6 7 27 Pikes Peak Community College CO 1 5 3 1 4 2 1 2 3 4 26 University of Colorado - Boulder CO 2 7 2 3 2 2 4 1 1 2 26 University of Alaska - Anchorage AK 5 2 2 3 4 1 4 1 4 26 University of Utah UT 5 3 1 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 24 Utah Valley State College UT 1 1 4 2 2 1 5 6 2 24 Columbia Basin College WA 4 5 3 9 2 23 Mid-Plains Community College NE 2 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 22 Arapahoe Community College CO 3 1 2 3 3 3 2 4 21 Boise State University ID 3 2 1 3 1 1 5 3 2 21 Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Canada 1 9 1 2 5 3 21 Source: UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 13

Figure 9. UW and Wyoming Community Colleges End of Semester Headcounts, Fall 2007-2011 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 State of WY Total WY Community Colleges UW - All sites Institution Full- Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Part- Total Full- Part- Total Full- Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall 2011 Casper 1,904 2,452 4,356 1,943 2,422 4,365 2,078 2,579 4,657 2,225 2,386 4,611 2,084 2,342 4,426 Central 724 1,304 2,028 807 1,354 2,161 964 1,441 2,405 963 1,469 2,432 937 1,379 2,316 Eastern 540 1,018 1,558 554 951 1,505 637 1,059 1,696 627 1,166 1,793 667 1,298 1,965 LCCC 1,872 3,014 4,886 1,937 3,096 5,033 2,121 2,919 5,040 2,287 2,906 5,193 2,201 3,101 5,302 Northwest 1,172 575 1,747 1,158 652 1,810 1,348 850 2,198 1,411 762 2,173 1,268 877 2,145 NWCCD 1,077 2,214 3,291 1,093 3,074 4,167 1,422 2,517 3,939 1,447 2,493 3,940 1,338 3,018 4,356 Western 994 2,376 3,370 1,029 2,897 3,926 1,243 2,878 4,121 1,325 2,772 4,097 1,310 2,703 4,013 Part- Total Full- Part- Total Full- Part- Total WY CC Total 8,283 12,953 21,236 8,521 14,446 22,967 9,813 14,243 24,056 10,285 13,954 24,239 9,805 14,718 24,523 UW - All sites 9,117 3,758 12,875 9,254 3,852 13,106 9,613 3,863 13,476 9,946 3,860 13,806 9,949 3,973 13,922 State of WY Total 17,400 16,711 34,111 17,775 18,298 36,073 19,426 18,106 37,532 20,231 17,814 38,045 19,754 18,691 38,445 Source: Wyoming Community College Commission and UW Student Information System (Banner) Page 14

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