Highlights of Academic Affairs Data*
Shepherd University Board of GovernorsMay 11, 2006
*Note: Each slide utilizes the latest available data.
Peer Comparisons
Source: IPEDS Peer Analysis System, Data Files
Data Source: HEPC data files 3
1312 18272448 2470
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6950
15362
3174
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Fall 2004: FTE Students, Regional Peers(includes SU only)
Data Source: HEPC data files 4
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2465 25882920
3052 3145 3174 3180
38934071 4160
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EFall 2004: FTE Students, National Peers
(includes SU only)
Data Source: HEPC data files 5
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Full-time Part-time
Fall 2004: Percent of Full-time & Part-time Students, Regional Peers(includes SU only)
Data Source: HEPC data files 6
0%
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Full-time Part-time
Fall 2004: Percent of Full-time & Part-time Students, National Peers(includes SU only)
Data Source: HEPC data files 7
3337
4145
49
5965
70
80
* The SU graduation rate for baccalaureate students only is 43%.
Six-Year Graduation Rates of 1998 Cohorts, Regional Peers*(includes SU and CTC)
Data Source: HEPC data files 8
27 28 2933
3743
52 52
62 6474
* The SU graduation rate for baccalaureate students only is 43%.
Six-Year Graduation Rates of 1998 Cohorts, National Peers*(includes SU and CTC)
Data Source: HEPC data files 9
85 90 90 91 92 94 94 94 96
15 10 10 9 6 6 6 48
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100
White Minority
Fall 2004: Minority Percentages, Regional Peers(includes SU and CTC)
Data Source: HEPC data files 10
Fall 2004: Minority Percentages, National Peers(includes SU and CTC)
53
77 81 82 85 88 90 90 92 94 97
47
23 19 18 15 12 10 10 6 38
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White Minority
Data Source: HEPC data files 11
Fall 2005: SAT Verbal Scores, Regional Peers (includes SU only)
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700
SA
T V
erba
l Sco
res
25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 12
Fall 2005: SAT Verbal Scores, National Peers (includes SU only)
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SA
T V
erba
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res
25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 13
Fall 2005: SAT Math Scores, Regional Peers(includes SU only)
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700
SA
T M
ath
Sco
res
25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 14
Fall 2005: SAT Math Scores, National Peers (includes SU only)
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800
SA
T M
ath
Sco
res
25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 15
Fall 2005 Regional Peers, ACT Scores (includes SU only)
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30
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T S
core
s
25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 16
Fall 2005 National Peers, ACT Scores(includes SU only)
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co
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25th Percentile 75th Percentile
Data Source: HEPC data files 17
81129
163 18110594
233
312
796
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900
Fall 2005: Full-time Faculty, Regional Peers
Data Source: HEPC data files 18
103119 123 126 129
145161
170
231
201200
Fall 2005: Full-Time Faculty, National Peers
Shepherd University Internal Data
Fall 2005
Source: HEPC Data Files
Includes 4-year college and graduate student data as available.
Data Source: HEPC data files 20
BOG 1: Headcount, 1991-2005
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2500
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3500
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4500
Year
Head
co
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Data Source: HEPC data files 21
BOG 1A: FTE Students, 1991-2005
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
FT
E
Data Source: HEPC data files 22
BOG 3: FT FTIC Students Who Returned for Their Second Year, 1995-2004
66.1%
71.8%
71.0%
68.8%
66.4%
70.0%
65.8%
68.6%
72.0%
69.0%
62%
63%
64%
65%
66%
67%
68%
69%
70%
71%
72%
73%
Cohort Year
Data Source: HEPC data files 23
BOG 25: Six-Year Graduation Rates, 1990-1999
Fall Semester
Baccalaureate Degree Cohort
Initial Graduated Rate
1990 328 137 42%
1991 263 120 46%
1992 401 159 40%
1993 441 192 44%
1994 416 177 43%
1995 504 194 38%
1996 535 222 41%
1997 558 229 41%
1998 522 226 43%
1999 561 264 47%
Data Source: HEPC data files 24
BOG 32A: Baccalaureate Graduates, 1995-96 to 2005-06
425
475505
423
519505
523 521
562529
548
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
Data Source: HEPC data files 25
BOG 32: Graduates, 2000-01 to 2004-05
Programs Degree 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 Rank '04-'05 MeanMean Rank
'00-'05Regents BA Program BA 71 67 77 74 87 1 75.2 1Business Administration BS 42 54 57 71 55 2 55.8 2Recreation & Leisure Studies* BS 55 51 43 42 46 4 47.4 3Secondary Education BA 31 33 50 49 49 3 42.4 4Elementary Education BA 42 44 47 42 33 5 41.6 5CIS** BS 26 47 42 37 25 8 35.4 6Art BFA 41 33 29 32 26 7 32.2 7Nursing BSN 28 28 26 43 29 6 30.8 8Psychology BA 23 28 17 19 24 9 22.2 9Mass Communications BA 13 16 21 20 19 11 17.8 10Environmental Studies BS 15 14 15 9 23 10 15.2 11Political Science BS 22 14 15 13 12 15 15.2 11Sociology BS 16 14 9 18 16 13 14.6 13Accounting BS 16 12 12 18 13 14 14.2 14Biology BS 11 15 11 14 17 12 13.6 15Social Work BSW 8 11 19 13 12 15 12.6 16History BA 14 7 4 13 10 18 9.6 17English BA 10 7 7 7 11 17 8.4 18Family & Consumer Sciences BS 8 5 7 6 6 19 6.4 19Chemistry BS 4 10 6 7 5 20 6.4 19Economics BS 4 7 2 6 3 23 4.4 21Music BA 1 2 4 6 4 21 3.4 22Mathematics BS 4 4 1 3 4 21 3.2 23
* Decline is attributable to the withdrawal of Common Market status for this program by Virginia.
** By plan, this program was upgraded with the understanding that initially it would lose majors.
Data Source: HEPC data files 26
BOG 32X: Secondary Education Graduates by Concentration1995-96 to 2004-05
Programs1995-1996
1996-1997
1997-1998
1998-1999
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005
Rank '04'05 Mean
Mean Rank
'00 - '05Phys. Ed. 8 7 6 16 10 10 10 13 14 10 2 10.4 1
Social Studies 9 13 13 6 17 6 3 11 14 4 8 9.6 2Health 0 4 2 10 10 10 10 13 14 10 2 8.3 3Music 4 7 1 5 6 4 4 7 7 11 1 5.6 4
Mathematics 8 1 5 3 1 3 4 3 5 5 6 3.8 5Art 5 3 3 2 3 1 4 5 4 6 4 3.6 6
English 1 3 0 1 1 2 2 4 3 5 6 2.2 7Biology 2 1 2 3 0 1 3 1 2 2 9 1.7 8
Business 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 3 2 0 11 1.6 9FACS 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 6 4 1.5 10
General Sci 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 10 1 11Chemistry 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0.2 12
B O G 3 2 A : B a c c a la u re a te G ra d u a te s
0
0.5
1
0
Data Source: HEPC data files 27
BOG 32B: SU Science and Technical Graduates1995-96 to 2004-05*
*Fields include biology, chemistry computer science, environmental science, mathematics, and nursing. A new major in Applied Mathematics and a new B.S. in Computer Engineering are scheduled to be put into effect.
90
71 75 76
89 88
118
101
113103
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20
40
60
80
100
120
140
95-96 96-97 97-98 98-99 99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 03-04 04-05
Data Source: HEPC data files 28
BOG 35: Baccalaureate Majors, 2001-2005
Programs DegreeFall
2001Fall
2002Fall
2003Fall
2004Fall
2005Rank
Fall 2005Mean
'01 - '05Rank
'01 - '05Secondary Education BA 356 365 368 397 377 1 373 1Business Administration BS 302 331 346 368 369 2 343 2Elementary Education BA 318 286 285 301 297 3 297 3Recreation & Leisure Studies BS 274 270 291 270 243 5 270 4Nursing BSN 174 177 206 224 256 4 207 5Art BFA 202 206 211 193 219 6 206 6CIS BS 254 201 200 198 176 7 206 7Regents BA Program BA 166 169 164 190 164 8 171 8Psychology BA 144 132 152 157 162 9 149 9Mass Communications BA 118 123 120 104 119 11 117 10Biology BS 114 121 114 107 123 10 116 11Environmental Studies BS 90 96 107 103 93 13 98 12Sociology BS 76 100 104 102 103 12 97 13Accounting BS 74 82 75 76 86 16 79 14Political Science BS 65 71 71 71 92 14 74 15Social Work BS 62 71 64 59 87 15 69 16English BA 52 64 59 69 77 18 64 17History BA 43 53 67 75 79 17 63 18Chemistry BS 40 40 31 38 48 20 39 19Music BA 28 29 38 43 50 19 38 20Mathematics BS 16 17 16 18 39 21 21 21Family & Consumer Sciences BS 17 19 17 22 23 22 20 22Economics BS 9 12 11 8 18 23 12 23
TOTALS 2994 3035 3117 3193 3300
Data Source: HEPC data files 29
BOG 35A: Baccalaureate Majors, 2001-2005
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
Fall 2001 Fall 2002 Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005
Maj
ors
Arts and Humanities
Business and Social Sciences
Education and Professional Studies
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Regents BA Program
Data Source: HEPC data files 30
BOG 35X: Teacher Education Majors, 2001-2005
ProgramsFall
2001Fall
2002Fall
2003Fall
2004Fall
2005Rank 2005 Mean
Mean Rank '01 - '05
Health & Physical Education 171 179 177 203 183 1 182.6 1Music Education 76 71 67 59 54 4 65.4 2
Social Studies Education 65 66 60 60 69 2 64 3English Education 38 39 58 58 63 3 51.2 4
Art Education 29 33 38 46 46 5 38.4 5Mathematics Education 22 31 37 45 38 6 34.6 6
FACS Education 8 11 8 16 13 7 11.2 7Biology Education 11 11 9 6 7 9 8.8 8
General Science Education 2 8 7 6 12 8 7 9Business Education* 12 10 4 1 11 6.8 10Chemistry Education 2 1 2 4 3 10 2.4 11
* Discontinued as of 2003.
Data Source: HEPC data files 31
BOG 31X: Science and Technical Field Majors, 1996-2005
Programs Degree 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 MeanMean Rank
Nursing BSN 165 168 144 149 147 174 177 206 224 256 181.0 1CIS BS 47 101 134 186 222 254 201 200 198 176 171.9 2Biology BS 131 116 122 130 129 114 121 114 107 123 120.7 3Environmental Studies BS 31 66 89 78 90 96 107 103 93 83.7 4Chemistry BS 32 38 31 37 36 40 40 31 38 48 37.1 5Mathematics BS 28 15 16 14 11 16 17 16 18 39 19.0 6
TOTALS 444 507 519 606 623 688 652 674 688 735 613.6Percent of All Majors 16.7% 18.1% 18.8% 20.9% 21.3% 22.5% 21.5% 21.6% 18.7% 20.0% 20.0%
Fields include biology, chemistry computer science, environmental science, mathematics, and nursing.
CIS was approved by the HEPC for January 1996. Environmental Studies was approved by the HEPC for January 1997.
Data Source: HEPC 32
BOG 32D. Graduate Programs Offered
Program Degree First OfferedCurriculum and Instruction MABusiness Administration MBA
MATStudent Development MAMusic Education MM
Fall 2006Fall 2006
Teaching
Fall 2003
Spring 2006Fall 2005
Data Source: Office of Graduate Studies
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BOG 32D. Graduate Courses Offered by Program
Program F 2003 Sp 2004 Su 2004 F 2004 Sp 2005 Su 2005 F 2005 Sp 2006C&I 2 8 18 7 12 16 8 8MBA 5 8Marshall MAT 1 1Shepherd MAT 1Total 2 8 18 7 12 16 15 18
Data Source: HEPC data files, Registrar
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BOG 32D. Graduates from Graduate Programs, 2005-2006
2005 20065 12
5 12Total
ProgramC&IMBAShepherd MAT
Data Source: Office of Graduate Studies
35
BOG 32D. Students Enrolled in Graduate Programs,Fall 2003 – Spring 2006
Program F 2003 Sp 2004 Su 2004 F 2004 Sp 2005 Su 2005 F 2005 Sp 2006C&I 29 46 75 86 114 128 140 147MBA 32 40Shepherd MAT 3Total 29 46 75 86 114 128 172 190
This is the total number of students admitted to each program, minus the number of graduates. Note that not all of these students will be taking classes in any given semester.
Data Source: HEPC data files 36
BOG 32E. FTE Enrollment in Graduate Programs,2003-2006
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
F 2003 Sp 2004 Su 2004 F 2004 Sp 2005 Su 2005 F 2005 Sp 2006
C&I MBA SU MAT
Data Source: HEPC data files 37
BOG 32E: Graduate Student Headcount by Residency,2003-2006
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
F 2003 Sp 2004 Su 2004 F 2004 Sp 2005 Su 2005 F 2005 Sp 2006
In-state Out-of-state
Data Source: HEPC data files 38
BOG 4A: Part-Time Students, 1996-2005
1996 2899 693 5.5 24%1997 3017 662 5.6 22%1998 2877 554 5.7 19%1999 3058 583 5.7 19%2000 3116 663 5.7 21%2001 3071 534 6.5 17%2002 3254 625 6.1 19%2003 3327 609 6.0 18%2004 3682 851 5.2 23%2005 3935 929 4.9 24%
Percent of Students Who Are Part-Time
Fall SemesterTotal University
EnrollmentPart-Time
Enrollment
Average Number of
Credit Hours
Data Source: HEPC data files 39
BOG 5: Headcount by Residence, 1996-2005
0
500
1000
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2500
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
In-State Out-of-State
Data Source: HEPC data files 40
BOG 5X: Percent of Student Headcount by Residence,1996-2005
0%
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20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
In-State Out-of-State
Data Source: HEPC data files 41
BOG 5Y: FTE by Residence, 1996-2005
0200400600800
1000120014001600180020002200
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
In-State Out-of-State
Data Source: HEPC data files 42
BOG 5Z: Percent of Student FTE by Residence, 1996-2005
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
In-State Out-of-State
Data Source: HEPC data files 43
BOG 28: Licensure Pass Rates, 2001-2005
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Tested Passed Rate Tested Passed Rate Tested Passed Rate Tested Passed Rate Tested Passed Rate
Nursing, BSN 21 21 100% 26 25 96% 25 23 92% 25 23 92% 37 21 57%
Social Work, BSW NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Teacher Education, BA* Content Test 96 82 85% 100 86 86% 117 107 91% 90 81 90% 103 92 89%
Teacher Education, BA* Professional Knowledge 84 69 82% 87 74 85% 83 80 96% 68 65 96% 73 69 95%
Licensure Areas
Data Source: HEPC data files 44
BOG 30A: Course Credits Taught by Adjuncts, 1996-2005
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Co
urs
e C
red
its
Total Course Credits Adjunct Credits
Data Source: HEPC data files 45
BOG 30X: SCHs Generated by Adjuncts, 1997-2005
1997 41896 11590 28%
1998 41025 13941 34%
1999 43396 15080 35%
2000 43034 12995 30%
2001 44069 14729 33%
2002 45588 15364 34%
2003 46482 15768 34%
2004 47819 17286 36%
2005 49827 17192 35%
Fall Total SCH'sSCHs
Generated by Adjuncts
Percent
Data Source: HEPC data files 46
17.0
17.5
18.0
18.5
19.0
19.5
20.0
20.5
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
BOG 29A: Student FTE to Faculty FTE Ratios1996-2005
Data Source: HEPC data files 47
BOG 29: Student to Faculty Ratios, 1996-2005
2500.0
2600.0
2700.0
2800.0
2900.0
3000.0
3100.0
3200.0
3300.0
3400.0
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Stu
den
t
100.0
110.0
120.0
130.0
140.0
150.0
160.0
170.0
180.0
Fac
ult
y
SU FTEStudent
SU FTEFaculty
SU FTFaculty