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STUDENT DEPARTURE AND SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Student Financial Aid Research Network 28 th Annual Conference Philadelphia, PA June 2 - 4, 2011 Presented by: Dr. Watson Scott Swail

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STUDENT DEPARTURE AND SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Student Financial Aid Research Network28th Annual Conference

Philadelphia, PAJune 2 - 4, 2011

Presented by:Dr. Watson Scott Swail

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Study Purpose

• To look not only at the degree attainment rates, but when, during the six-year cycle, students leave postsecondary education.

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This presentation

• All institutions• Four-year public institutions• Two-year public institutions• Thoughts/perspectives• Questions

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ALL INSTITUTIONS

Company Logo

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Degree & Departure1st Year; 8

2nd Year; 7

3rd Year; 8

4 or More; 13

Still enrolled; 15

Attained degree; 49

All Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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Total

4-year

2-year

Less-than-2-year

0 25 50 75 100

36

24

47

35

15

12

19

9

49

64

35

57

No degree, no participation Still enrolled Attained degree

Degree & DepartureAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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Total

4-year

2-year

Less-than-2-year

0 25 50 75 100

8

3

13

9

7

4

9

17

8

6

10

5

13

11

16

5

15

12

19

9

49

64

35

57

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

Degree & DepartureAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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No degree or certificate

Less than bachelor's

Bachelor's

Advanced

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

36.8

15.7

10.1

4.6

8.1

5.9

12.6

8.3

4.8

7

10.5

9.9

8.2

6.8

7.7

14

10

14

13

13

11

10.1

16.4

15.5

15

21.9

41.8

42.9

55.5

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Highest Degree ExpectationsAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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One

Two

Three or more

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

12.8

1.4

0.1

8.1

10.3

2.4

0.5

7

9.2

6

3.2

7.7

9

18

19

13

8.2

23.4

32.2

15

50.2

49

44.9

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Number of Institutions AttendedAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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Always full-time

Always part-time

Mixed

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

7.5

36.3

1.6

8.1

8.5

8.9

4.5

7

6.8

10.9

8

7.7

7

14

20

13

7.7

14.2

24.6

15

62.4

15.9

41.4

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Attendance StatusAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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Less than 2.25

2.25-3.25

Over 3.25

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

12.1

7.4

7

8.1

9

6.8

6.2

7

10.5

7.4

6.7

7.7

18

13

10

13

20.8

16.1

11.4

15

29.4

49.5

58.4

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

First year GPAAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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18 or younger

19

20-23

24-29

30 or older

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

3.9

5.4

12.8

11.6

20.6

8.1

4

5.6

9.6

13.6

12.9

7

6.2

7.3

9.7

9.7

10.1

7.7

13

12

15

16

12

13

14.5

15

19.4

14.2

13.3

15

58.8

54.7

33.9

35.1

31.6

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Age (at first enrollment)All Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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White

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian

American Indian or Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

8.1

7.7

9.7

3.7

6.5

18.9

8.1

6.5

8.9

8.3

1.9

9.9

2

7

7.5

7.9

9.5

4.2

18.5

1.6

7.7

11

18

15

13

8

7

13

12.7

20.4

17

18.9

19.5

23.8

15

54

36.8

40.8

57.9

38

46.4

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Race/EthnicityAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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HS diploma or less

Some PSE

BA

Advanced degree

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

12.4

7.4

4.1

3.9

8.1

10.1

7.2

4

3.1

7

8.6

8.8

7.1

5.3

7.7

13

13

13

11

13

15

16.5

14.5

13.2

15

40.6

47.3

57.3

63.3

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Educational LegacyAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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Less than $25,000

$25,000-44,999

$45,000-69,999

$70,000 or greater

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

7.9

7.5

4.7

3.1

8.1

7.1

7

3.8

2.9

7

8.8

7.2

6.8

5.1

7.7

15

12

12

11

13

16.7

15.4

17.3

12.3

15

44.3

50.9

55.2

65.2

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Family Income (Dependent)All Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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None

One

Two or Three

Four or More

ALL STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

2.8

7.3

12.4

17.4

8.1

3.7

6.1

11.7

11.3

7

4.7

9.7

10.4

10.4

7.7

11

16

14

14

13

12.3

17.6

17.5

17

15

66

43.6

33.8

29.5

49.3

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or more Still enrolled Attained degree

Risk FactorsAll Institutions

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

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FOUR-YEAR PUBLIC

Company Logo

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Degree & DepartureFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

1st Year; 3 2nd Year; 33rd Year; 5

4 or More; 11

Still enrolled; 13Attained degree; 65

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Highest Degree ExpectationsFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than bachelor's

Bachelor's

Advanced

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

16

5

2

3

16

4

3

3

5

6

5

5

6

12

11

11

15

15

12

13

42

58

68

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Highest Degree ExpectationsFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than bachelor's

Bachelor's

Advanced

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

16

5

2

3

16

4

3

3

5

6

5

5

6

12

11

11

15

15

12

13

42

58

68

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Number of Institutions AttendedFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

One

Two

Three or more

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

4

2

0

3

4

3

1

3

5

5

4

5

7

16

21

11

7

21

28

13

72

53

47

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Attendance StatusFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Always full-time

Always part-time

Mixed

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

4

33

1

3

3

10

2

3

5

13

4

5

7

18

19

11

7

10

23

13

74

16

50

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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First year GPAFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than 2.25

2.25-3.25

Over 3.25

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

8

2

2

3

7

3

1

3

8

5

4

5

17

11

8

11

22

13

7

13

39

66

78

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Age (at first enrollment)Four-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

18 or younger

19

20-23

24-29

30 or older

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

2

2

15

3

19

3

2

3

7

16

9

3

4

5

10

15

13

5

11

11

9

23

12

11

12

14

14

16

17

13

69

65

45

27

30

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Race/EthnicityFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

White

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

3

4

3

3

3

3

3

3

0

3

5

7

5

4

5

10

17

12

10

11

11

19

22

12

13

68

51

56

71

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

NOTE: Native Hawaiian and American Indian had low N.

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Educational LegacyFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

HS diploma or less

Some PSE

BA

Advanced degree

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

9

3

1

1

3

7

4

1

2

3

5

6

5

4

5

13

11

12

8

11

16

13

11

11

13

50

63

69

75

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Family Income (Dependent)Four-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than $25,000

$25,000-44,999

$45,000-69,999

$70,000 or greater

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

5

5

2

2

3

4

4

3

1

3

9

5

4

3

5

13

10

11

9

11

17

13

15

10

13

54

63

66

75

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Risk FactorsFour-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

None

One

Two or Three

Four or More

ALL 4-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

2

5

12

16

3

2

5

9

10

3

4

8

12

11

5

10

16

14

16

11

11

16

20

22

13

72

51

33

25

65

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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TWO-YEAR PUBLIC

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Degree & DepartureTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

1st Year; 13

2nd Year; 7

3rd Year; 10

4 or More; 16

Still enrolled; 20

Attained degree; 34

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Highest Degree ExpectationsTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

No degree or certificate

Less than bachelor's

Bachelor's

Advanced

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

48

20

14

8

13

9

9

8

6

7

21

12

9

10

10

11

13

18

17

16

6

13

19

24

20

5

34

32

36

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Highest Degree ExpectationsTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

No degree or certificate

Less than bachelor's

Bachelor's

Advanced

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

48

20

14

8

13

9

9

8

6

7

21

12

9

10

10

11

13

18

17

16

6

13

19

24

20

5

34

32

36

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Number of Institutions AttendedTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

One

Two

Three or more

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

24

1

0

13

12

2

0

7

14

7

3

10

15

18

19

16

14

25

33

20

23

47

45

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Attendance StatusTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Always full-time

Always part-time

Mixed

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

15

38

2

13

10

9

5

7

10

10

10

10

10

15

21

16

12

14

26

20

44

14

37

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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First year GPATwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than 2.25

2.25-3.25

Over 3.25

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

16

13

12

13

8

8

5

7

13

10

9

10

20

16

15

16

21

22

17

20

23

33

42

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Age (at first enrollment)Two-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

18 or younger

19

20-23

24-29

30 or older

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

7

9

15

17

24

13

5

7

8

9

10

7

9

11

11

11

10

10

17

16

17

19

14

16

22

18

24

17

15

20

41

39

26

28

26

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Race/EthnicityTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

NOTE: Native Hawaiian had low N.

White

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian

American Indian or Alaska Native

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

14

9

14

5

8

13

7

8

7

2

10

7

10

8

14

5

18

10

14

23

19

18

11

16

17

26

20

29

28

20

38

26

26

40

26

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Educational LegacyTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

HS diploma or less

Some PSE

BA

Advanced degree

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

16

11

8

11

13

8

7

6

5

7

11

10

10

8

10

17

15

16

17

16

18

20

21

23

20

31

37

38

36

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Family Income (Dependent)Two-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

Less than $25,000

$25,000-44,999

$45,000-69,999

$70,000 or greater

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

11

11

8

7

13

5

7

4

6

7

11

10

10

8

10

19

16

15

16

16

21

19

23

20

20

34

36

40

43

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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Risk FactorsTwo-year public

SOURCE: BPS 04:09

None

One

Two or Three

Four or More

ALL 2-YR PUBLIC STUDENTS

0 25 50 75 100

6

9

14

22

13

5

5

9

8

7

7

11

11

11

10

15

17

17

17

16

19

20

21

20

20

48

38

29

23

34

1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4 or More Still enrolled Attained degree

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PERSPECTIVES…

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