1996-97 Quick Facts
Final Enrollment
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Founded
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1961
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Type
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Public, Four-Year, Coeducational, Doctoral Degree Granting University
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Accreditation
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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President
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Anthony James Catanese, Ph.D.
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Calendar
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Semester
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Degrees Conferred 1995-1996
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Degree Programs
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Associate's
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61
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Bachelor's
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53
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Bachelor's
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2,602
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Master's
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44
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Master's
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621
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Specialist
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3
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Specialist
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14
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Doctoral
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14
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Doctoral
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50
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Total
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3,348
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Headcount Enrollment, Fall 1996
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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Freshman
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1,622
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251
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1,873
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10%
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Sophomore
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928
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247
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1,175
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6%
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Junior
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2,426
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2,256
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4,682
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25%
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|
Senior
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2,042
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2,647
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4,689
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25%
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|
2nd BA
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241
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819
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1,060
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6%
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|
Total Undergraduate
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7,259
|
6,220
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13,479
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72%
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|
Master's
|
732
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1,435
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2,167
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12%
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|
Doctoral
|
131
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183
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314
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2%
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|
Total Graduate
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863
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1,618
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2,481
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13%
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Unclassified
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99
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2,760
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2,859
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15%
|
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Total
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8,221
|
10,598
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18,819
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100%
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Ethnicity
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|
Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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Asian
|
320
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386
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706
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4%
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Black
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908
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1,221
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2,129
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11%
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Hispanic
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821
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1,073
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1,894
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10%
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Native American
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54
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39
|
93
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1%
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White
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5,477
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7,727
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13,204
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70%
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International
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641
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152
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793
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4%
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Gender
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Full-time
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Part-time
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Total
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%
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|
Female
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4,638
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6,513
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11,151
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59%
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Male
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3,583
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4,085
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7,668
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41%
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Residency
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Florida Counties
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Florida
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17,327
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92%
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Broward
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7,949
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Non-Florida (U.S.)
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1,129
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6%
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Palm Beach
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6,770
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Non-U.S.
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363
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2%
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Miami-Dade
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878
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All Others
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1,730
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Headcount Enrollment by Campus
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Primary
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|
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Boca Raton
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12,984
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69%
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|
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Davie
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3,521
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19%
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|
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Tower
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518
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3%
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|
|
|
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Jupiter
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996
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5%
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|
|
|
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Treasure Coast
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526
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3%
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|
|
|
|
Off-Campus
|
274
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1%
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Headcount Enrollment by College
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|
Undergrad
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Graduate
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Unclassified
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Total
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%
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|
Arch, Urban & Public Affairs
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857
|
206
|
96
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1,159
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6%
|
|
Arts & Letters
|
2,518
|
255
|
621
|
3,394
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18%
|
|
Business
|
3,937
|
534
|
339
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4,810
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26%
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Education
|
2,198
|
778
|
1,114
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4,090
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22%
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|
Engineering
|
1,048
|
333
|
180
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1,561
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8%
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|
Liberal Arts
|
508
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0
|
133
|
641
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3%
|
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Nursing
|
456
|
127
|
77
|
660
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4%
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Science
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1,957
|
248
|
299
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2,504
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13%
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Total
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13,479
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2,481
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2,859
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18,819
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100%
|
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Top Ten Majors by Enrollment
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Undergraduate
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|
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Graduate
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Elementary Education
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1,634
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Business Administration
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378
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Biological Sciences
|
955
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Educational Leadership
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241
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|
Accounting
|
912
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|
Counselor Education
|
195
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|
Management
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725
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Public Administration
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156
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|
Psychology
|
701
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Exceptional Student Education
|
147
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Criminal Justice
|
456
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Nursing
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128
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Nursing
|
456
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Elementary Education
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103
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Communication
|
420
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Computer Science
|
94
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Finance
|
342
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Executive MBA
|
79
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Computer Information Systems
|
334
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English
|
70
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|
Fall 1996 FTE
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|
|
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Average Age
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|
|
Undergraduate
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9,590
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|
|
Undergraduate
|
26
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|
Graduate
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1,431
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|
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Graduate
|
33
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Total
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11,021
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Unclassified
|
36
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Admissions
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|
Applied
|
Admitted
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Registered
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|
|
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First-Time-In-College
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3,491
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2,578
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1,017
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|
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All Others
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6,449
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4,844
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3.074
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|
|
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Total
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9,940
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7,422
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4,091
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|
|
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First-Time-In-College Test Scores (Average)
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ACT
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21
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|
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SAT
|
1054
|
|
|
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High School GPA
|
3.2
|
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Athletics
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|
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Men's Sports
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Women's Sports
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
|
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Golf
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Soccer
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|
Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Tennis
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Volleyball
|
|
Personnel
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|
Full-time
|
Part-time
|
Total
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|
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Faculty
|
706
|
6
|
712
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|
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Adjuncts
|
37
|
420
|
457
|
|
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A&P
|
272
|
6
|
278
|
|
|
Staff
|
672
|
418
|
1,090
|
|
|
Total
|
1,687
|
850
|
2,537
|
|
|
|
|
Faculty
|
|
Full-time
|
Part-time
|
Total
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|
|
Female
|
269
|
5
|
274
|
|
|
Male
|
437
|
1
|
438
|
|
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Total
|
706
|
6
|
712
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