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Learn about the transfer student population at Illinois State University, including quick facts, comparative GPA study, and graduation rates. Fall and Spring semester enrollment numbers provided. Approximately 35% of total undergraduates are transfer students.
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Spring Advisor Day 2010 Illinois State University transfer student overview
Today’s topics ISU transfer student quick facts Comparative GPA study Graduation rates of transfer students
Transfer students at Illinois State University Fall semester enrollment – 1,700–1,900 Spring semester – 500–600 Approximately 35% of total undergraduates began as transfer students.
Transfer students at Illinois State University Fall 2009 – Nearly 5,000 applications submitted for an enrollment of 1,926 Of the enrolled transfer students: Community colleges – 75% 4-year institutions – 23% 2nd bachelor students – 2% Academic profile – Average GPA is over 3.00
GPA study (Transfer and Freshman comparison) Fall 2006 native freshman students (3,200) Fall 2007 transfer students (1,700) Examined semester and cumulative GPAs of students during Summer 2009. Results hold true for nearly every college and are comparable to the previous year
GPA study (Transfer and Freshman comparison) Average semester GPA
Transfer Graduation rates As of May 2009
Transfer Graduation rates Of the students who graduated (68% of Fall 2004 transfers): 55% graduated in same major as admitted 25% graduated in a different major 20% initially admitted as undeclared
Transfer Graduation rates Of the students who did not graduate (32% of Fall 2004 transfers): 58% did not return for the second year
Thank you! PEMC and EMAS evaluate: Applications received Students enrolled Enrollment targets Undeclared students Graduation rates Questions?