COMMON DATA SET YEAR- 2002-03

SECTION B-ENROLLMENT AND PERSISTENCE

B1     Institutional Enrollment - Men and Women Provides numbers of students for each of the following categories as of the institution's offical fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2002.

  Full-time Men Full-time Women Part-time Men Part-time Women
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen 982 1181 27 35
Other first-year, degree-seeking 667 836 287 389
All other degree-seeking 3664 4869 1489 1724
Total degree-seeking 5313 6,886 1803 2148
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 8 12 252 265
Total Undergraduates 5321 6898 2055 2413
First Professional
First-time, first-professional students 80 54 92 56
All other first-professionals 154 109 177 110
Total First-professional 234 163 269 166
Graduate
Degree-seeking, first-time 296 376 836 1046
All other Degree-seeking 337 488 1820 2052
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 21 41 580 1384
Total Graduate 654 905 3236 4482

Total all undergraduates 16687
Total all graduate and professional students 10109
TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 26796

B2     Enrollment by Racial/Ethinic Category. Provides numbers of undergraduate students for each of the following categories as of the institution's offical fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2002. 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 70 622 731
Black, non-Hispanic 144 1274 1462
American Indian or Alaskan Native 6 55 65
Asian or Pacific Islander 398 2264 2728
Hispanic 145 1079 1260
White, non-Hispanic 1462 8,632 10442
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 0 0 0
Total 2225 13926 16688

PERSISTENCE

B3     Number of degrees awarded by your institution from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002.

Certificate/diploma
Associate degrees
Bachelor's degree 2970
Postbachelor's certificates 314
Master's degrees 1590
Post-master's certificates
Doctoral degrees 129
First professional degrees 206
First professional certificates 0

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 Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs

Please provide data for the fall 1996 cohort if available. If fall 1996 cohort data are not available, provide data for the fall 1995 cohort.

B4     Initial 1996 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students;
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 10, sum of columns 15 and 16) 1877

B5     Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: deceased, permanently disabled, armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions;
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part C, line 45, sum of columns 15 and 16) 2

B6     Final 1996 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: 1875

B7     Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2000):
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 19, sum of columns 15 and 16) 480

B8     Of the initial 1996 cohort, how may completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2000 and by August 31, 2001):
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 20, sum of columns 15 and 16) 324

B9     Of the initial 1996 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2000 and by August 31, 2002):
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 21, sum of columns 15 and 16) 124

B10     Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9):
(IPEDS GRS, Section II, Part A, line 18, sum of columns 15 and 16) 928

B11     Six-year graduation rate for 1996 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6): 49.5%

For Two-Year Institutions

Please provide data for the 1999 cohort if available. If 1999 cohort data are not available, provide data for the 1998 cohort. ( DOESN'T APPLY TO GEORGE MASON UNIV.)

RETENTION RATES

Report for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 2001 ( or the preceding summer term). The initial cohort may be adjusted for students who departed for the following reasons: death, permanently disability, or 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 2001 (or the preceding summer term), what percentage was enrolled at your institution as of the date your institution calculates it official enrollment in fall 2002? 79.9%