ALABAMA A&M
UNIVERSITY
Student Performance
Indicators
Student Success
•
Alabama A & M University evaluates success with respect to student achievement consistent with its mission. The
criteria the University uses to measure and evaluate success include the following: enrollment data, retention rates,
graduation rates, course completion, job placement rates, state licensing examination pass rates, where applicable,
and student portfolios and other means of demonstrating achievement of goals. Alabama A&M’s Annual
Comparison Measures are as follows:
1.
Student Enrollment: Enroll at Least 6000 students by the fall of 2020.
Enrollment
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Alabama A & M University
5327
5814
5095
4945
5024
5353
Alabama State University
5564
5705
5425
5818
6075
5510
Southern Univ. BR
7619
6697
6866
6611
6730
6310
Prairie View A&M Univ.
8608
8781
8425
8156
8250
8119
Tennessee State University
8824
8930
9165
8881
8816
9027
Univ. of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
3792
3428
3188
2828
2615
2529
2.
Retention Rates : Retain at least 78% of first-year students for a second year of student by the fall of 2020.
2003
2004
2005
2006
Alabama A & M
University
64%
70%
67%
69%
67%
Alabama State University
54%
56%
68%
56%
Southern University and
A & M College
72%
72%
70%
Prairie View A & M
University
66%
67%
Tennessee State
University
73%
University of Arkansas at
Pine Bluff
64%
Institution Name
2007 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
70%
74%
64%
68%
62%
64%
69%
55%
54%
53%
64%
54%
62%
62%
54%
67%
66%
68%
72%
71%
70%
69%
67%
69%
31%
71%
75%
79%
71%
71%
64%
67%
66%
67%
79%
72%
71%
70%
61%
67%
63%
67%
56%
59%
59%
62%
56%
54%
57%
60%
64%
57%
56%
55%
62%
61%
3.
Graduation Rates: Increase six-year Student Graduation Rates to 45% by 2020.
Cohort Year
Initial Cohort
of First-Time
Freshmen
Graduation in
Cumulative Graduation %
4 years
5 years
6 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
2000
1020
120
156
78
11.76%
27.06%
34.71%
2001
1038
139
143
64
13.39%
27.17%
33.33%
2002
1043
119
139
81
11.41%
24.74%
32.50%
2003
1287
112
183
162
8.70%
22.92%
36.00%
2004
1198
148
166
109
12.35%
26.21%
35.00%
2005
1091
116
150
83
10.63%
24.38%
31.99%
2006
1133
112
180
72
9.89%
25.77%
32.13%
2007
882
110
137
10
12.47%
28.00%
29.14%
2008
1043
115
167
86
11.03%
27.04%
35.28%
2009
1042
117
130
11.23%
23.70%
4. Degree Completion - At least 60% of students completing an undergraduate degree program
will attain a job in an area of their discipline or in a closely related area of study or will attend
graduate school within one-year of graduation.
Job Placement/Graduate School Attendance Rates
Num. Job in Num. Grad Total
Field
School
Number
Grads
Graduates
Per Obtain Per. attend Per. With No
Jobs within Grad School info/Other or
one yr. grad within one Unemployed
yr. grad
2008 (May)
113
107
565
20%
19%
61%
2009 (May)
112
81
509
22%
22%
62%
2010 (May)
131
114
569
23%
20%
57%
AAMU Graduate School Attendance Rates 2004-2008
Year
Number of Undergraduate Number in Graduate Others
Graduates May, Aug. &
School
December
Percent in
Graduate
School
Percent
Other
2008
565
107
458
19%
81%
2009
509
81
428
16%
84%
2010
569
114
455
20%
80%
2011
533
108
425
20%
80%
2012
619
96
523
16%
84%
Totals
Nat. Ave.
2008 - 2012
2795
506
2289
18%
82%
29%
71%
5.
Licensure Exams – Ensure that at least 80% of students who take licensure exams receive
passing scores, on their first time of take a licensure exam, by 2020.
Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD) PRAXIS Passage Rates:
Year
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
# Passed
(1st attempt)
9
12
8
13
16
11
15
# Took
10
14
10
15
20
13
16
%
(1st attempt)
90 %
86 %
80 %
86 %
80 %
85 %
94 %
% 2nd or Successive
attempts
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
Social Work Licensure Results 2005-2011
Bachelors Examination
Masters Examination
Year
1st Time
Pass
1st Time Fail
Total
1st Time Pass
Rate
1st Time
Fail
Total
Rate
2005
2
2
4
50%
14
20
34
41%
2006
2
10
12
17%
12
33
45
27%
2007
1
2
3
23%
5
8
13
38%
2008
2
5
7
29%
14
24
38
37%
2009
4
3
7
57%
6
23
29
21%
2010
1
3
4
25%
20
21
41
49%
2011
2
0
2
100%
19
13
31
59%