as of Spring 2005
Published March 2006
By The Office of Institutional Research
Retention Report
for
Fall 2004
Table of Contents
page no.
Fall 2004
Retention by Gender 1
Retention by Ethnicity 1
Retention by Admission Status 1
Retention by Student Level 1
Retention by Full time, Part time status 1
Retention by Age 1
Retention by Program 2
City Park Campus
Retention by Gender 4
Retention by Ethnicity 4
Retention by Admission Status 4
Retention by Student Level 4
Retention by Full time, Part time status 4
Retention by Age 4
Retention by Program 5
West Bank Campus
Retention by Gender 7
Retention by Ethnicity 7
Retention by Admission Status 7
Retention by Student Level 7
Retention by Full time, Part time status 7
Retention by Age 7
Retention by Program 8
Table of Contents
page no.
Fall 2004
Northshore Site
Retention by Gender 10
Retention by Ethnicity 10
Retention by Admission Status 10
Retention by Student Level 10
Retention by Full time, Part time status 10
Retention by Age 10
Retention by Program 11
Charity School of Nursing
Retention by Gender 13
Retention by Ethnicity 13
Retention by Admission Status 13
Retention by Student Level 13
Retention by Full time, Part time status 13
Retention by Age 13
Retention by Program 14
Fall 2004 Retention Report
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
Students 16,669 11,656 69.9%
Gender
Female 11,591 8,338
71.9%
Male 5,078 3,318
65.3%
Ethnicity
Asian/Pacific Islander 389 274
70.4%
Native American 136 93
68.4%
African American 7,004 4,798
68.5%
Hispanic 785 557
71.0%
White/NonHispanic 6,339 4,500
71.0%
NonResident Alien 175 126
72.0%
Did not Indicate 1,841 1,308
71.0%
Admission Status
First Time Freshman 2,941 2,066
70.2%
Other Student 0 0
0.0%
Transfer Student 1,547 1,025
66.3%
Continuing Student 10,842 7,812
72.1%
Readmitted Student 1,274 739
58.0%
Exchange Student 65 14
21.5%
Student Level
Freshmen 9,219 6,302
68.4%
Sophomore 3,686 2,802
76.0%
FirstTime, FullTime Freshman 1,819 1,417
77.9%
Developmental 5,931 4,258
71.8%
Other Undergraduates 3,640 2,497
68.6%
Preparatory 124 95
76.6%
Fulltime/Parttime
FTS 7,380 5,717
77.5%
PTS 9,289 5,939
63.9%
Age
LESS THAN 18 135 61
45.2%
1819 2,283 1,666
73.0%
2021 2,902 2,013
69.4%
2224 3,126 2,114
67.6%
2529 3,015 2,066
68.5%
3034 1,912 1,347
70.4%
3539 1,250 914
73.1%
4049 1,442 1,056
73.2%
5064 530 370
69.8%
65 and Over 74 49
66.2%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
16,669 11,656 69.9%
Program
Accounting
518 373
72.0%
Admin Office Technology
130 101
77.7%
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
22
100.0%
American Sign Language 36 23
63.9%
Business Administration 1,109 733
66.1%
Business Training
31
33.3%
Computer Aided Draft & Design 93 61
65.6%
Carpentry
74
57.1%
Computer Info Technology 432 291
67.4%
Computer Repair 39 30
76.9%
Certified Nursing Assistant
00
0.0%
Computer Networking Tech 211 145
68.7%
Construction Management 20 9
45.0%
CET Architectural Technology 131 97
74.0%
CET Civil Constr. Technology 52 39
75.0%
CET Construction Management 42 30
71.4%
Criminal Justice 543 361
66.5%
Culinary Arts
218 158
72.5%
Dietetic Technician 67 50
74.6%
Diagnostic Med. Sonography 111 71
64.0%
Dental Hygiene
66
100.0%
Dental Lab Technology 18 10
55.6%
Drafting
64
66.7%
Early Childhood Education 845 610
72.2%
Educational Interpreting 57 37
64.9%
Electrical Construction 22 10
45.5%
Elec. Electronics Engr. Tech. 144 93
64.6%
Electronics Repair
75
71.4%
EMT Basic
20
0.0%
Emergency Med Tech 184 108
58.7%
ESTBiomedical Equip Repair 66 52
78.8%
EST Computer Repair 54 38
70.4%
EST Electronics Repair 16 13
81.3%
English as a Second Language 246 166
67.5%
Food Service Careers
43
75.0%
Fine Arts
140 105
75.0%
Fire Protection Technology 125 89
71.2%
Funeral Service Education 163 115
70.6%
General Science 365 230
63.0%
General Studies 1,894 1,168
61.7%
Health Information Technology 166 124
74.7%
Horticulture Technology 59 38
64.4%
Hospitality
96 66
68.8%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
16,669 11,656 69.9%
Program
Ind Tech Manufacturing
21
50.0%
Legal Secretary 80 57
71.3%
Machine Tool Technology 15 13
86.7%
Medical Coding 40 36
90.0%
Medical Lab Technician 160 105
65.6%
Management
272 186
68.4%
Motor Vehicle Technology 268 158
59.0%
Massage Therapy 28 14
50.0%
Music
140 94
67.1%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 43 30
69.8%
Nursing
784 593
75.6%
Occupational Therapy Assistant 72 50
69.4%
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant 11 10
90.9%
Pastry Assistant Certificate
96
66.7%
Performance & Media Art 213 142
66.7%
Pharmacy Technician 266 182
68.4%
PreNursing 3,256 2,426
74.5%
Practical Nursing 225 160
71.1%
Physical Therapist Assisting 303 226
74.6%
Radiologic Technology 1,202 891
74.1%
Radiation Therapy Certificate 10 9
90.0%
Respiratory Care Technology 171 120
70.2%
Safety & Health Technology 31 25
80.6%
Surgical Technology 248 179
72.2%
Visual Communications 183 135
73.8%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
City Park Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
Students 11,386 7,922 69.6%
Gender
Female 7,580 5,409
71.4%
Male 3,806 2,513
66.0%
Ethnicit
y
Asian/Pacific Islander 293 206
70.3%
Native American 74 54
73.0%
African American 5,133 3,483
67.9%
Hispanic 568 400
70.4%
White/NonHispanic 3,965 2,821
71.1%
NonResident Alien 167 122
73.1%
Did not Indicate 1,186 836
70.5%
Admission Status
First Time Freshman 1,991 1,424
71.5%
Transfer Student 1,122 758
67.6%
Continuing Student 7,357 5,249
71.3%
Readmitted Student 860 479
55.7%
Exchange Students 56 12
21.4%
Student Level
Freshmen 6,446 4,418
68.5%
Sophomore 2,520 1,909
75.8%
FirstTime, FullTime Freshman 1,290 1,009
78.2%
Developmental 3,950 2,837
71.8%
Other Undergraduates 2,334 1,550
66.4%
Preparatory 86 45
52.3%
Fulltime/Parttime
FTS 5,262 4,080
77.5%
PTS 6,124 3,842
62.7%
Age
LESS THAN 18 81 45
55.6%
1819 1,624 1,204
74.1%
2021 2,055 1,446
70.4%
2224 2,189 1,469
67.1%
2529 2,061 1,401
68.0%
3034 1,234 835
67.7%
3539 802 569
70.9%
4049 924 674
72.9%
5064 367 247
67.3%
65 and Over 49 32
65.3%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
City Park Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
11,386 7,922 69.6%
Program
Accounting
377 275
72.9%
Admin Office Technology
94 76
80.9%
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
22
100.0%
American Sign Language 29 16
55.2%
Business Administration 778 524
67.4%
Business Training
10
0.0%
Computer Aided Draft & Design 69 46
66.7%
Carpentry
74
57.1%
Computer Info Technology 327 217
66.4%
Computer Repair 36 27
75.0%
Computer Networking Tech 183 132
72.1%
Construction Management 19 9
47.4%
CET Architectural Technology 110 81
73.6%
CET Civil Constr. Technology 43 30
69.8%
CET Construction Management 37 25
67.6%
Criminal Justice 377 256
67.9%
Culinary Arts
197 145
73.6%
Dietetic Technician 56 42
75.0%
Diagnostic Med. Sonography 91 56
61.5%
Dental Hygiene
33
100.0%
Dental Lab Technology 11 5
45.5%
Drafting
43
75.0%
Early Childhood Education 544 394
72.4%
Educational Interpreting 46 32
69.6%
Electrical Construction 21 10
47.6%
Elec. Electronics Engr. Tech. 121 80
66.1%
Electronics Repair
75
71.4%
Emergency Med Tech 156 95
60.9%
ESTBiomedical Equip Repair 60 48
80.0%
EST Computer Repair 42 28
66.7%
EST Electronics Repair 14 12
85.7%
English as a Second Language 244 165
67.6%
Food Service Careers
43
75.0%
Fine Arts
98 73
74.5%
Fire Protection Technology 79 49
62.0%
Funeral Service Education 141 98
69.5%
General Science 260 157
60.4%
General Studies 1281 780
60.9%
Health Information Technology 128 98
76.6%
Horticulture Technology 56 36
64.3%
Hospitality
88 62
70.5%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
City Park Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
11,386 7,922 69.6%
Program
Interior Design
164 120
73.2%
Ind Tech Manufacturing
21
50.0%
Legal Secretary 60 42
70.0%
Machine Tool Technology 15 13
86.7%
Medical Coding 36 32
88.9%
Medical Lab Technician 121 80
66.1%
Management
196 131
66.8%
Motor Vehicle Technology 251 148
59.0%
Music
129 87
67.4%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 32 21
65.6%
Occupational Therapy Assistant 58 40
69.0%
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant 10 9
90.0%
Pastry Assistant Certificate
96
66.7%
Performance & Media Art 176 124
70.5%
Pharmacy Technician 197 130
66.0%
PreNursing 2,067 1,535
74.3%
Practical Nursing 89 61
68.5%
Physical Therapist Assisting 225 168
74.7%
Radiologic Technology 805 607
75.4%
Radiation Therapy Certificate 10 9
90.0%
Respiratory Care Technology 127 92
72.4%
Safety & Health Technology 29 23
79.3%
Surgical Technology 182 131
72.0%
Visual Communications 155 113
72.9%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
West Bank Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
Students 2,945 2,090 71.0%
Gender
Female 2,201 1,614
73.3%
Male 744 476
64.0%
Ethnicit
y
Asian/Pacific Islander 75 51
68.0%
Native American 38 26
68.4%
African American 1,407 978
69.5%
Hispanic 142 101
71.1%
White/NonHispanic 934 688
73.7%
NonResident Alien 4 0
0.0%
Did not Indicate 345 246
71.3%
Admission Status
First Time Freshman 536 373
69.6%
Other Student 0 0
0.0%
Transfer Student 243 151
62.1%
Continuing Student 1,909 1,413
74.0%
Readmitted Student 249 151
60.6%
Exchange Students 8 2
25.0%
Student Level
Freshmen 1,716 1,190
69.3%
Sophomore 753 575
76.4%
FirstTime, FullTime Freshman 321 256
79.8%
Developmental 1,254 918
73.2%
Other Undergraduates 457 321
70.2%
Preparatory 19 4
0.0%
Fulltime/Parttime
FTS 1,274 990
77.7%
PTS 1,671 1,100
65.8%
Age
LESS THAN 18 32 11
34.4%
1819 420 303
72.1%
2021 533 368
69.0%
2224 526 357
67.9%
2529 472 323
68.4%
3034 328 250
76.2%
3539 238 183
76.9%
4049 275 198
72.0%
5064 100 81
81.0%
65 and Over 21 16
76.2%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
West Bank Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
2,945 2,090 71.0%
Program
Accounting
100 74
74.0%
Admin Office Technology
28 21
75.0%
American Sign Language
44
100.0%
Business Administration 225 158
70.2%
Business Training
10
0.0%
Computer Aided Draft & Design 18 10
55.6%
Computer Info Technology 82 61
74.4%
Computer Repair
11
100.0%
Computer Networking Tech 21 10
47.6%
Construction Management
10
0.0%
CET Architectural Technology 17 13
76.5%
CET Civil Constr. Technology
66
100.0%
CET Construction Management
44
100.0%
Criminal Justice 126 79
62.7%
Culinary Arts
13 8
61.5%
Dietetic Technician
76
85.7%
Diagnostic Med. Sonography
96
66.7%
Dental Hygiene
33
100.0%
Dental Lab Technology
20
0.0%
Drafting
21
50.0%
Early Childhood Education 223 164
73.5%
Educational Interpreting
72
28.6%
Electrical Construction
10
0.0%
Elec. Electronics Engr. Tech. 15 9
60.0%
EMT Basic
20
0.0%
Emergency Med Tech 23 11
47.8%
ESTBiomedical Equip Repair
10
0.0%
EST Computer Repair
87
87.5%
EST Electronics Repair
21
50.0%
English as Second Language
10
0.0%
Fine Arts
40 30
75.0%
Fire Protection Technology
43
75.0%
Funeral Service Education 16 13
81.3%
General Science 71 53
74.6%
General Studies 424 284
67.0%
Health Information Technology 25 18
72.0%
Horticulture Technology
22
100.0%
Hospitality
53
60.0%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
West Bank Campus
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
2,945 2,090 71.0%
Program
Interior Design
16 14
87.5%
Legal Secretary
17 13
76.5%
Medical Coding
11
100.0%
Medical Lab Technician 22 16
72.7%
Management
54 39
72.2%
Motor Vehicle Technology 13 7
53.8%
Massage Therapy 27 14
51.9%
Music
10 6
60.0%
Nuclear Medicine Technology
64
66.7%
Occupational Therapy Assistant
96
66.7%
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
11
100.0%
Performance & Media Art 28 16
57.1%
Pharmacy Technician 55 41
74.5%
PreNursing
760 571
75.1%
Practical Nursing 35 26
74.3%
Physical Therapist Assisting 55 41
74.5%
Radiologic Technology 208 149
71.6%
Respiratory Care Technology 30 19
63.3%
Safety & Health Technology
11
100.0%
Surgical Technology 36 25
69.4%
Visual Communications 21 15
71.4%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Northshore Site
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
Students 1,478 997 67.5%
Gender
Female 1,056 743
70.4%
Male 422 254
60.2%
Ethnicit
y
Asian/Pacific Islander 6 3
50.0%
Native American 16 8
50.0%
African American 231 162
70.1%
Hispanic 38 27
71.1%
White/NonHispanic 983 650
66.1%
NonResident Alien 0 0
0.0%
Did not Indicate 204 147
72.1%
Admission Status
First Time Freshman 406 269
66.3%
Transfer Student 168 105
62.5%
Continuing Student 792 560
70.7%
Readmitted Student 111 63
56.8%
Exchange Students 1 0
0.0%
Student Level
Freshmen 1,042 690
66.2%
Sophomore 280 203
72.5%
FirstTime, FullTime Freshman 200 152
76.0%
Developmental 724 500
69.1%
Other Undergraduates 138 99
71.7%
Preparatory 18 5
0.0%
Fulltime/Parttime
FTS 565 411
72.7%
PTS 913 586
64.2%
Age
LESS THAN 18 22 5
22.7%
1819 236 158
66.9%
2021 264 155
58.7%
2224 236 148
62.7%
2529 243 172
70.8%
3034 169 127
75.1%
3539 107 86
80.4%
4049 155 116
74.8%
5064 42 29
69.0%
65 and Over 4 1
25.0%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Northshore Site
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
1,478 997 67.5%
Program
Accounting
41 24
58.5%
Admin Office Technology
84
50.0%
American Sign Language
33
100.0%
Business Administration 106 51
48.1%
Business Training
11
100.0%
Computer Aided Draft & Design
65
83.3%
Computer Info Technology 23 13
56.5%
Computer Repair
22
100.0%
Computer Networking Tech
73
42.9%
CET Architectural Technology
43
75.0%
CET Civil Constr. Technology
33
100.0%
CET Construction Management
11
100.0%
Criminal Justice 40 26
65.0%
Culinary Arts
85
62.5%
Dietetic Technician
42
50.0%
Diagnostic Med. Sonography 11 9
81.8%
Dental Lab Technology
55
100.0%
Early Childhood Education 78 52
66.7%
Educational Interpreting
43
75.0%
Elec. Electronics Engr. Tech.
84
50.0%
Emergency Med Tech
52
40.0%
ESTBiomedical Equip Repair
54
80.0%
EST Computer Repair
43
75.0%
English as Second Language
11
100.0%
Fine Arts
22
100.0%
Fire Protection Technology 42 37
88.1%
Funeral Service Education
64
66.7%
General Science 33 19
57.6%
General Studies 189 104
55.0%
Health Information Technology 13 8
61.5%
Horticulture Technology
10
0.0%
Hospitality
31
33.3%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Northshore Site
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
1,478 997 67.5%
Program
Interior Design
85
62.5%
Legal Secretary
32
66.7%
Medical Coding
33
100.0%
Medical Lab Technician 17 9
52.9%
Management
22 16
72.7%
Motor Vehicle Technology
43
75.0%
Massage Therapy
10
0.0%
Music
11
100.0%
Nuclear Medicine Technology
55
100.0%
Occupational Therapy Assistant
54
80.0%
Performance & Media Art
92
22.2%
Pharmacy Technician 14 11
78.6%
PreNursing
429 320
74.6%
Practical Nursing 26 20
76.9%
Physical Therapist Assisting 23 17
73.9%
Radiologic Technology 189 135
71.4%
Respiratory Care Technology 14 9
64.3%
Safety & Health Technology
11
100.0%
Surgical Technology 30 23
76.7%
Visual Communications
77
100.0%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Charity School of Nursing
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
Students 860 647 75.2%
Gender
Female 754 572
75.9%
Male 106 75
70.8%
Ethnicit
y
Asian/Pacific Islander 15 14
93.3%
Native American 8 5
62.5%
African American 233 175
75.1%
Hispanic 37 29
78.4%
White/NonHispanic 457 341
74.6%
NonResident Alien 4 4
100.0%
Did not Indicate 106 79
74.5%
Admission Status
First Time Freshman 8 0
0.0%
Transfer Student 14 11
78.6%
Continuing Student 784 590
75.3%
Readmitted Student 54 46
85.2%
Exchange Students 0 0
0.0%
Student Level
Freshmen 15 4
26.7%
Sophomore 133 115
86.5%
FirstTime, FullTime Freshman 8 0
0.0%
Developmental 3 3
100.0%
Other Undergraduates 711 527
74.1%
Preparatory 1 1
0.0%
Fulltime/Parttime
FTS 279 236
84.6%
PTS 581 411
70.7%
Age
LESS THAN 18 0 0
0.0%
1819 3 1
33.3%
2021 50 44
88.0%
2224 175 140
80.0%
2529 239 170
71.1%
3034 181 135
74.6%
3539 103 76
73.8%
4049 88 68
77.3%
5064 21 13
61.9%
65 and Over 0 0
0.0%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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Fall 2004 Retention Report
Charity School of Nursing
Retained
Total Spring 2005
No. %
860 647 75.2%
Program
General Science
11
100.0%
Nursing
784 593
75.6%
Practical Nursing 75 53
70.7%
Footnote: The Fall 2005 semester was cancelled due to Hurricane Katrina.
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