Student Retention
*improve campus life and morale 5/5 Survey in development All surveys denote campus improvement - Alumni Survey - Student Survey - SWOT Analysis YES
*decrease overall time-to-degree 5/5 Average 140.3 Credit Hours • 2019 average credit hours for awarded bachelor's degrees decreased to 137.4 credit hours
*reduce the number of students DFW grades 5/5 1,048 students w/DFWs 2,139 total DFW grades 39.6% of students w/DFWs • Total numbers of students earning at least one DFW grade decreased to 19.9%
*increase the fall-to-fall student retention rate by no less than 10% of the baseline 5/5 Cohort rate of 56% • The freshmen cohort retention rate increased almost 10 point to 65.6% (i.e., nearly 7 of 10 freshmen returned for a second year)
Graduation Rates
*increase the four-year cohort graduation rates by no less than 10% of the AY2016-2017 baseline 10/10 9% Graduation Rate • The four-year graduation rate increased to 12% (which is a 33.4% improvement) YES
*increase the six-year cohort graduation rates by no less than 10% of the AY2016-2017 baseline 10/10 21% Graduation Rate • The six-year graduation rate increased to 26% (which is a 23.8% improvement) YES