Texas Tech University

COMMON DATA SET - FALL 2008

ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE

B1: Institutional Enrollment-Men and Women. Provide numbers of students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2008.

FULL-TIME PART-TIME
Men Women Men Women
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 2,282 2,056 29 18
Other first-year, degree-seeking 927 554 69 44
All other degree-seeking 8,587 6,797 1,005 712
Total degree-seeking 11,796 9,407 1,103 774
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 18 5 0 4
Total undergraduates 11,814 9,412 1,103 778
First-Professional
First-time, first-professional students 114 91 0 0
All other first-professionals 245 184 7 4
Total first-professional 359 275 7 4
Graduate
Degree-seeking, first-time 567 441 143 189
All other degree-seeking 1,039 835 582 652
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 32 16 76 98
Total graduate 1,638 1,292 801 939
Total all undergraduates 23,107
Total all graduate and professional students 5,315
GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 28,422

B2. Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category. Provide numbers of undergraduate students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2008. Include international students only in the category "Nonresident aliens." Complete the "Total Undergraduates" column only if you cannot provide data for the first two columns.

Degree-Seeking
First-Time
First Year
Degree-Seeking
Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total
Undergraduates (both degree- and non-degree-seeking)
Nonresident aliens 30 223 223
Black, non-Hispanic 218 998 998
American Indian or Alaska Native 24 158 158
Asian or Pacific Islander 144 707 707
Hispanic 647 3,195 3,195
White, non-Hispanic 3,286 17,671 17,676
Race/ethnicity unknown 36 128 150
TOTAL 4,385 23,080 23,107

PERSISTENCE
B3. Number of degreess awarded from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008

Certificate/diploma
Associate degrees
Bachelor's degrees 4,838
Postbachelor's certificates
Master's degrees 1,114
Post-Master's certificates
Doctoral degrees 230
First professional degrees 239
First professional certificates

GRADUATION RATES
The items in this section correspond to data elements collected by the IPEDS Web-based Data Collection System's Graduation Rate Survey (GRS). For complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS instructions and glossary on the 2008 Web-based survey.

For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs
Please provide data for the fall 2002 cohort if available. If fall 2001 cohort data are
not available, provide data for the fall 2001 cohort.

Fall 2002 Cohort
Report for the cohort of full-time first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2002. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding fall 2002.

B4 Initial 2002 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 4,283
B5 Of the initial 2002 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions: 0
B6 Final 2002 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 4,283
B7 Of the initial 2002 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2006): 1,302
B8 Of the initial 2002 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2006 and by August 31, 2007): 905
B9 Of the initial 2002 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2007 and by August 31, 2008): 255
B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9): 2,462
B11 Six-year graduation rate for 2002 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6): 57%

RETENTION RATES
Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2007 (or the preceding summer term). The initial cohort may be adjusted for students who departed for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government or official church missions. No other adjustments to the initial cohort should be made.

B22 For the cohort of all full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered your institution as freshmen in fall 2007 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates its official enrollment in fall 2008? 80%
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