2020 CBE Dean's Report

to student success, the
Committed
is excited to share our
CBE
updates from AY 2019-
enrollment
in spite of the
2020,
pandemic and
unprecedented
to online instruction.
transitioning
graduate programs are
Our
in all disciplines and
growing
are graduating in an
students
of two years across all
average
in the College. We have
programs
a 14% increase in graduate
seen
awarded over the last
degrees
and an increase of nearly
year
in applications received for
52%
graduate programs.
all
while most schools
Furthermore,
on their six-year graduation
focus
we have seen an increase in
rate,
overall four-year graduation
our
Graduation rates for
rate.
first-time freshman
undergraduate
by 10.4% and 12.3% for
increased
students.
transfer
ENROLLMENT
UPDATES
DEGREES AWARDED
2,500
2019-2020
2018-2019
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0
Master's
Bachelor's
60.3%
FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS
60.3% of all CBE undergraduate students
are first-generation to attend a university.
More specifically, 63.9% of our first-time
freshmen are first-generation.
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