College of San Mateo Delivery Mode Course Comparison (11/03/2014)
Distance Education vs. Traditional Mode
Student Success Indicators: Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013
PSYC 100 General Psychology (3.0 Units), Online Mode
Part I—Summary: Enrollment and Student Outcomes
Fall 2011
Distance
#Sections
#Enrollments
%Success
%Retention
Fall 2012
Traditional
Distance
Fall 2013
Traditional
Distance
Total
Traditional
Distance
Traditional
0
5
1
5
1
7
2
17
0
536
63.8
93.3
37
62.2
75.7
544
58.8
91.5
46
50.0
73.9
642
55.1
88.2
83
55.4
74.7
1,722
59.0
90.8
-
Part II—Demographic Profile: Enrollment and Student Outcomes
Demographic
Variable
Ethnicity
Distance
Count
%
Traditional
Count
%
Distance
Traditional
% Success % Retention % Success % Retention
Asian
African American
Filipino
Hispanic
16
3
5
18
19.3
3.6
6.0
21.7
219
64
130
341
12.7
3.7
7.5
19.8
81.3
33.3
80.0
50.0
87.5
33.3
80.0
77.8
70.8
42.2
56.9
55.7
94.1
89.1
86.2
91.2
Native American
Pacific Islander
White
0
4
21
0.0
4.8
25.3
4
66
472
0.2
3.8
27.4
0.0
61.9
50.0
81.0
75.0
47.0
60.6
100.0
98.5
89.6
Other
Unrecorded
Total
10
6
83
12.0
7.2
100
372
54
1,722
21.6
3.1
100
30.0
50.0
55.4
50.0
83.3
74.7
55.9
77.8
59.0
90.1
94.4
90.8
Female
Male
53
28
63.9
33.7
835
849
48.9
49.7
56.6
53.6
71.7
82.1
59.2
58.5
91.7
89.8
Unrecorded
Total
2
83
2.4
100
23
1,707
1.3
100
50.0
55.4
50.0
74.7
60.9
59.0
91.3
90.8
16
43
11
19.3
51.8
13.3
1,072
497
70
62.3
28.9
4.1
62.5
53.5
54.5
75.0
81.4
63.6
58.4
56.7
65.7
91.5
89.3
90.0
5
2
4
6.0
2.4
4.8
29
13
16
1.7
0.8
0.9
80.0
50.0
25.0
80.0
50.0
25.0
69.0
69.2
81.3
93.1
76.9
87.5
2
0
83
2.4
0.0
100
10
15
1,722
0.6
0.9
100
50.0
55.4
100.0
74.7
90.0
73.3
59.0
100.0
100.0
90.8
Gender
Age
19 or less
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-49
50+
Unrecorded
Total
DEFINITIONS & NOTES
Overview of Data
This is a delivery-mode
comparison of student
success in online courses
with their traditional mode
counterparts, if offered.
The comparison spans Fall
semesters only: F’11, F’12,
F’13.
Part I: Enrollment & Student
Outcomes
Displays summary data of
total enrollment, numbers of
sections offered, retention,
and success.
Part II: Demographic Profile
Displays comparative
demographic data
aggregated with retention
and success data. This
includes totals for all Fall
semesters combined.
Enrollments
Indicates a duplicated
headcount that is the sum
of end-of-term enrollments.
Retention %
The percentage of
enrollments with a grade of
A, B, C, D, F, P, NP, I, at endof-term (only excludes W’s).
Success %
Also known as “successful
course completion.” The
percentage of enrollments
with a grade of A, B, C, or P
at end-of-term.
Prepared by the Office of
Planning, Research, and
Institutional Effectiveness (PRIE)
collegeofsanmateo.edu/prie
College of San Mateo Delivery Mode Course Comparison (11/03/2014)
Distance Education vs. Traditional Mode
Student Success Indicators: Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013
PSYC 410 Abnormal Psychology (3.0 Units), Online Mode
Part I—Summary: Enrollment and Student Outcomes
Fall 2011
Distance
#Sections
#Enrollments
%Success
%Retention
Fall 2012
Traditional
0
1
0
41
73.2
85.4
-
Distance
Fall 2013
Traditional
Distance
Total
Traditional
Distance
Traditional
0
1
1
1
1
3
0
57
87.7
93.0
34
61.8
76.5
49
81.6
89.8
34
61.8
76.5
147
81.6
89.8
-
Part II—Demographic Profile: Enrollment and Student Outcomes
Demographic
Variable
Ethnicity
Distance
Count
%
Traditional
Count
%
Distance
Traditional
% Success % Retention % Success % Retention
Asian
African American
Filipino
Hispanic
4
0
4
5
11.8
0.0
11.8
14.7
11
10
6
26
7.5
6.8
4.1
17.7
75.0
100.0
40.0
75.0
100.0
60.0
90.9
80.0
83.3
69.2
90.9
80.0
83.3
88.5
Native American
Pacific Islander
White
0
2
11
0.0
5.9
32.4
1
3
69
0.7
2.0
46.9
50.0
54.5
100.0
72.7
100.0
66.7
87.0
100.0
66.7
92.8
Other
Unrecorded
Total
6
2
34
17.6
5.9
100
15
6
147
10.2
4.1
100
83.3
0.0
61.8
83.3
50.0
76.5
73.3
83.3
81.6
86.7
100.0
89.8
Female
Male
26
7
76.5
20.6
99
46
67.3
31.3
69.2
28.6
84.6
42.9
82.8
78.3
89.9
89.1
Unrecorded
Total
1
34
2.9
100
2
147
1.4
100
100.0
61.8
100.0
76.5
100.0
81.6
100.0
89.8
5
14
6
14.7
41.2
17.6
32
40
21
21.8
27.2
14.3
80.0
64.3
66.7
100.0
71.4
83.3
68.8
80.0
90.5
87.5
87.5
95.2
2
3
2
5.9
8.8
5.9
8
10
16
5.4
6.8
10.9
50.0
66.7
0.0
50.0
100.0
0.0
87.5
90.0
100.0
87.5
90.0
100.0
2
0
34
5.9
0.0
100
20
0
147
13.6
0.0
100
50.0
61.8
100.0
76.5
75.0
81.6
85.0
89.8
Gender
Age
19 or less
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-49
50+
Unrecorded
Total
DEFINITIONS & NOTES
Overview of Data
This is a delivery-mode
comparison of student
success in online courses
with their traditional mode
counterparts, if offered.
The comparison spans Fall
semesters only: F’11, F’12,
F’13.
Part I: Enrollment & Student
Outcomes
Displays summary data of
total enrollment, numbers of
sections offered, retention,
and success.
Part II: Demographic Profile
Displays comparative
demographic data
aggregated with retention
and success data. This
includes totals for all Fall
semesters combined.
Enrollments
Indicates a duplicated
headcount that is the sum
of end-of-term enrollments.
Retention %
The percentage of
enrollments with a grade of
A, B, C, D, F, P, NP, I, at endof-term (only excludes W’s).
Success %
Also known as “successful
course completion.” The
percentage of enrollments
with a grade of A, B, C, or P
at end-of-term.
Prepared by the Office of
Planning, Research, and
Institutional Effectiveness (PRIE)
collegeofsanmateo.edu/prie