First-Year Retention
Retention and Attrition Rates of First-Time, Full-Time
Baccalaureate Students One Year After Matriculation
Fall 2003 - Fall 2008 cohorts:
|
|
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
University Total |
|
Retained |
80% |
79% |
80% |
78% |
76% |
79% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
6% |
7% |
7% |
8% |
8% |
6% |
|
Withdrew |
14% |
14% |
13% |
14% |
16% |
15% |
|
College of Business, Public
Policy, & Health |
|
Retained |
79% |
74% |
79% |
77% |
75% |
79% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
5% |
8% |
5% |
8% |
9% |
6% |
|
Withdrew |
16% |
18% |
16% |
15% |
16% |
15% |
|
College of Education & Human
Development |
|
Retained |
80% |
79% |
83% |
84% |
80% |
81% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
8% |
6% |
5% |
3% |
4% |
1% |
|
Withdrew |
13% |
16% |
12% |
13% |
16% |
18% |
|
College of Engineering |
|
Retained |
82% |
84% |
86% |
81% |
84% |
84% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
11% |
8% |
6% |
9% |
8% |
9% |
|
Withdrew |
8% |
8% |
8% |
10% |
7% |
7% |
|
College of Liberal Arts &
Sciences |
|
Retained |
82% |
84% |
81% |
79% |
78% |
77% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
4% |
5% |
6% |
8% |
7% |
5% |
|
Withdrew |
15% |
11% |
13% |
13% |
16% |
18% |
|
College of Natural Sciences,
Forestry, & Agriculture |
|
Retained |
83% |
80% |
83% |
81% |
79% |
79% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
4% |
6% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
6% |
|
Withdrew |
13% |
15% |
13% |
14% |
16% |
15% |
Fall 1997 - Fall 2002
cohorts:
|
|
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
|
University Total |
|
Retained |
81% |
80% |
77% |
79% |
79% |
78% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
5% |
7% |
9% |
7% |
8% |
7% |
|
Withdrew |
14% |
14% |
14% |
14% |
14% |
15% |
|
College of Business, Public Policy, & Health |
|
Retained |
72% |
78% |
77% |
74% |
78% |
78% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
5% |
8% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
6% |
|
Withdrew |
23% |
14% |
16% |
19% |
16% |
16% |
|
College of Education & Human Development |
|
Retained |
81% |
80% |
79% |
87% |
85% |
80% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
5% |
3% |
7% |
5% |
6% |
6% |
|
Withdrew |
15% |
17% |
14% |
9% |
9% |
14% |
|
College of Engineering |
|
Retained |
85% |
82% |
81% |
83% |
89% |
82% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
5% |
9% |
12% |
8% |
5% |
9% |
|
Withdrew |
10% |
9% |
7% |
9% |
6% |
9% |
|
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
|
Retained |
80% |
80% |
78% |
79% |
77% |
76% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
4% |
6% |
9% |
8% |
9% |
7% |
|
Withdrew |
16% |
14% |
14% |
13% |
15% |
17% |
|
College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, &
Agriculture |
|
Retained |
78% |
85% |
79% |
81% |
79% |
83% |
|
Dismissed/
Suspended |
8% |
5% |
5% |
7% |
6% |
4% |
|
Withdrew |
14% |
10% |
16% |
12% |
15% |
13% |
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