Understanding Our College Students: Data Insights and Trends
Discover key demographic information about the student body at a college institution based on a presentation by Inge Bond to the College Council. The data covers student enrollment numbers, age distribution, ethnicity representation, gender breakdown, financial aid recipients, academic needs, popular areas of study, and student success and retention rates. Insights into student demographics, needs, and academic performance are highlighted, offering valuable information for strategic planning and support initiatives.
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Who Are Our Students? Inge Bond Presentation to College Council November 4, 2011
Fast Facts - Fall 2011: 11,013 students enrolled Average number of units of enrollment: 8.2 32% attend WVC full time 22% of enrollments are in distance courses
Student Age Unknown 0% 50 or over 10% 19 or under 23% 25 49 32% 20 24 35%
Student Ethnicity American Indian/Alaskan Native 0% African-American 3% Asian 13% White Non-Hispanic 48% Filipino 2% Hispanic 18% Multi-Ethnicity 2% Pacific Islander 1% Unknown/Non- Respondent 13%
Student Gender Unknown 1% Male 46% Female 53%
What Do They Need? Financial Aid: ~4,000 students receive BOG waivers (2010-2011) Annual financial aid awarded: $8,816,000
What Do They Need? (contd): Developmental Education: 6% of enrollments are in Basic Skills courses 1,400+ students receive tutoring annually Support services: 4% of students have a disability
What Are They Studying? Most popular degrees, 2010-2011: Interdisciplinary Studies (Liberal Arts) Humanities (English, Communication) Public & Protective Services (Administration of Justice) Most popular certificates, 2010-2011: Business & Management Health Care Technologies Court Reporting
How Are They Doing? 100.0% 83.3% 80.0% 63.7% 60.0% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0% Success Retention Success: % of students completing the course with a grade of A, B, C, or CR Retention: % of students completing the course with a grade other than W
Equity Retention by Ethnicity: Descending 2010/2011 Academic Year Ethnicity Retention Rate 85.0% 84.9% 84.5% 83.7% 83.6% 81.8% 80.1% 78.0% 76.5% Asian Unknown Filipino White Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Native Hispanic African-American Multi-Ethnicity Pacific Islander 83.3% College Average
Equity, contd Success by Ethnicity: Descending 2010/2011 Academic Year Ethnicity Success Rate 69.5% 66.8% 65.3% 64.3% 58.6% Asian Unknown White Non-Hispanic Filipino Hispanic 58.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native Multi-Ethnicity Pacific Islander African-American 56.0% 54.5% 50.3% 63.7% College Average
Moving On Life After WVC In 2010-2011: 540 earned Associate degrees 184 earned Certificates In 2009-2010: 124 transferred to a UC 328 transferred to a CSU 46% of those with behavioral intent to transfer (a.k.a. transfer velocity) did so within 6 years
Questions or Comments Thank you!
