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Student Retention
If you are wondering how man ystudents enroll at WVU and continue here until they graduate, data regarding retention of students by undergraduate class has been compiled by the WVU Office of Institutional Analysis & Planning.

Compiled: May 2007

First-Time, Full-Time Freshmen Students Entering Fall 2000

 

 

RACE/ETHNICITY

 

# STUDENTS

FALL 2000 COHORT

 

GRADUATION RATE

FALL 2000 COHORT

OVERALL GRADUATION RATE

FALL
1997 - 2000 CHOHORTS

American Indian/Alaskan Native
8
37.5%
34.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
53
41.5%
48.9%
Black, Non-Hispanic
156
47.4%
44.4%
Hispanic
45
51.1%
47.4%
White, Non-Hispanic
3,158
55.2%
55.9%
Nonresident Alien (International)
24
54.2%
40.8%
Total
3,4444
54.5%
55.0%

Male

1,795 49.8% 50.8%
Female 1,649 59.7% 59.7%
Total 3,444 54.5% 55.0%

 

First-Time, Full-Time Freshmen Student-Athletes Entering Fall 2000

 

 

RACE/ETHNICITY

 

# STUDENTS

FALL 2000 COHORT

 

GRADUATION RATE

FALL 2000 COHORT

OVERALL GRADUATION RATE

FALL
1997 - 2000 CHOHORTS

American Indian/Alaskan Native
Low count
-
-
Asian/Pacific Islander
Low count
-
-
Black, Non-Hispanic
9
50%
45%
Hispanic
Low count
-
-
White, Non-Hispanic
51
51%
61%
Nonresident Alien (International)
6
50%
54%
Total
67
51%
57%

Male

43 39.0% 49.0%
Female 241,64967 71.0% 68.0%
Total 3,444 51.0% 50.0%

 

Student-Athletes Receiving Aid

 

SPORT

# STUDENTS

FALL 2000 COHORT

GRADUATION RATE

FALL 2000 COHORT

OVERALL GRADUATION RATE

FALL
1997 - 2000 CHOHORTS

Football
13
62%
57%
Basketball
7
14%
29%
Baseball
9
11%
21%
Track & Field
6
67%
62 %
Other Sports
32
63%
67%
Total
67
51%
57%

 

1, The Graduation Rate is based on the number of students graduating within 150% of the normal time to complete a degree, which for a four year institution, would be those graduating within six years after they entered.

2. The overall four-class average graduation rate is the average rate of four cohorts of entering fist-time, full-time freshmen who have graduated withint 150% or six years after entering the Institution.

*For confidentiality purposes the data for categories having five or fewer students are not disclosed.

Source: WVU Student Right-to-Know Information

Institutional Analysis and Planning
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