Participation - Key Measures
Enrollment
1. Fall headcount
Unduplicated institutional fall headcount enrollment by race and ethnicity. Post-baccalaureate students are in a separate category. Flex entry students are not included.
Source: CBM001 fall semester report.
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Fall 2000
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Fall 2008
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Fall 2009
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% Change Fall 2000 to Fall 2009 |
| Total |
414,626 | |
509,136 | |
532,226 | |
28.4% |
| White |
242,024 | (58.4%) |
256,345 | (50.3%) |
261,691 | (49.2%) |
8.1% |
| African American |
40,763 | (9.8%) |
59,172 | (11.6%) |
63,811 | (12.0%) |
56.5% |
| Hispanic |
81,180 | (19.6%) |
123,863 | (24.3%) |
133,562 | (25.1%) |
64.5% |
| Asian |
23,626 | (5.7%) |
33,436 | (6.6%) |
36,490 | (6.9%) |
54.4% |
| Other |
27,033 | (6.5%) |
36,320 | (7.1%) |
36,672 | (6.9%) |
35.7% |
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2. Fall semester credit hours (SCH) includes undergraduate(15), master's(12), doctoral(9), special-professional(12), and optometry(17).
Fall semester credit hours (SCH), includes (funded and non-state-funded) undergraduate/15, master's, doctoral/9, special-professional/12 and optometry/17 by race and ethnicity. Post-baccalaureate students are counted separately from master's for headcount enrollment and are counted with master's for FTE enrollment calculations.
Source: CBM001 to enable race/ethnicity breakout
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Fall 2000
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Fall 2008
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Fall 2009
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% Change Fall 2000 to Fall 2009 |
| Total |
323,878 | |
402,417 | |
417,895 | |
29.0% |
| White |
190,745 | (58.9%) |
205,167 | (51.0%) |
207,914 | (49.8%) |
9.0% |
| African American |
32,017 | (9.9%) |
46,847 | (11.6%) |
50,041 | (12.0%) |
56.3% |
| Hispanic |
59,869 | (18.5%) |
93,115 | (23.1%) |
100,146 | (24.0%) |
67.3% |
| Asian |
18,983 | (5.9%) |
28,066 | (7.0%) |
30,474 | (7.3%) |
60.5% |
| Other |
22,264 | (6.9%) |
29,223 | (7.3%) |
29,320 | (7.0%) |
31.7% |
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NOTE: The percentage change is based on the actual FTE numbers and may vary slightly from the calculation produced by the rounded numbers. Post-baccalaureate students are counted separately from master’s for headcount enrollment and are counted with master’s for FTE enrollment calculations.
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Fall 2000 |
Fall 2008 |
Fall 2009 |
%/Point Change Fall 2000 to Fall 2009 |
| 3. First-time undergraduates from Texas top 10%
Percent of first-time undergraduates entering summer/fall class who ranked in the top 10 percent of their Texas public high school classes. Source: CBM001 and CBM00B
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20.6% |
23.7% |
24.5% |
3.9 |
| 4. First-time entering applicants accepted
Percent of first-time summer/fall applicants accepted by the institution, and the percentage of those accepted who enroll. The numbers match the application report produced annually. Source: CBM001 and CBM00B
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82.5% |
74.4% |
72.3% |
- 10.2 |
| 5. First-time accepted, enrolled
Percent of first-time summer/fall applicants accepted by the institution, and the percentage of those accepted who enroll. The numbers match the application report produced annually. Source: CBM001 and CBM00B
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51.3% |
44.8% |
45.2% |
- 6.1 |
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FY 2000 |
FY 2007 |
FY 2008 |
Point Change FY 2000 to FY 2008 |
| 6. Racial and Ethnic composition of Texas public high school graduates
Percent of Texas public high school graduates, statewide, by race and ethnicity. This allows for a comparison of the high school graduation percentages to the institutions' enrollments. Source: Texas Education Agency
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| White |
51.5% |
47.2% |
47.0% |
-4.5 |
| African American |
12.9% |
13.7% |
13.4% |
0.5 |
| Hispanic |
32.1% |
35.3% |
35.5% |
3.4 |
| Asian |
3.2% |
3.5% |
3.8% |
0.6 |
| Other |
0.3% |
0.3% |
0.3% |
0.0 |
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Fall 2000 |
Fall 2008 |
Fall 2009 |
%/Point Change Fall 2000 to Fall 2009 |
| 7. Transfers from Texas 2-year colleges with at least 30 semester credit hours
Number and percent of undergraduate enrollments who transferred from Texas public two-year colleges with a minimum of 30 SCH attempted (funded and unfunded) over the past six years. Source: CBM001
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79,887 | (24.6%) |
111,667 | (28%) |
118,659 | (28.6%) |
48.5% |
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| 8. Semester Credit Hours
Total semester credit hours generated by undergraduate and graduate level courses and students. Post baccalaureate students are included in the graduate level SCH. Flex entry students are not included. Source: CBM001 to match measure No. 2.
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| Total undergraduate semester credit hours |
3,989,470 |
4,936,954 |
5,101,426 |
27.9% |
| Total graduate semester credit hours |
664,935 |
834,882 |
886,584 |
33.3% |
| Percentage graduate SCH to total SCH |
14.3
% |
14.5
% |
14.8% |
0.5 |
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