WKU Enrollment Report
Office of Institutional Research
Fall 2007
WKU Total Enrollment
20,000
64
,6
18
45
,6
18
13
,5
18
62
,7
15
90
,4
15
60
,4
15
93
,3
15
99
,2
15
95
,5
14
85
,5
12
00
,3
12
55
,0
12
12,000
28
,5
13
13,000
91
,3
18
18
,8
17
23
,1
15
82
,8
14
14,000
16
,5
15
15,000
79
,5
16
16,000
65
,2
19
19,000
17,000
Difference
2007
2006
N
%
University
17,477
16,795
682
4.06%
Community College
1,788
1,869
-81
-4.33%
Undergraduate
16,508
16,067
441
2.74%
Graduate
2,757
2,597
160
6.16%
Full-Time
14,010
13,903
107
0.77%
Part-Time
5,255
4,761
494
10.38%
4,966
5,032
-66
-1.31%
3,114
3,235
-121
-3.74%
Sophomore
3,219
3,114
105
3.37%
Junior
2,976
2,972
4
0.13%
Senior
4,075
4,029
46
1.14%
Level:
Status:
Classification:
11,000
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Enrollment
Fall
Enrollment Source:
Fall 1998 to Fall 2007
18,000
Fall
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Enrollment*
*FTE is calculated using the one third method (full-time students plus one third part-time students).
Freshman
First-Time First Year
Fall
Fall
Difference
Post Bac (Degree/Cert. Seeking)
266
268
-2
-0.75%
Gender:
2007
2006
N
%
High School Dual Credit
649
459
190
41.39%
Female
11,484
11,128
356
3.20%
New! Academy Students
120
0
120
N/A
Male
7,781
7,536
245
3.25%
Undergraduate Non-Degree
237
193
44
22.80%
1,982
2,002
-20
-1.00%
376
390
-14
-3.59%
Ethnicity:
White
16,106
15,624
482
3.08%
African-American
1,758
1,635
123
7.52%
Specialist
37
37
0
0.00%
Non Resident Alien
552
578
-26
-4.50%
Cooperative Doctorate
36
26
10
38.46%
Hispanic
256
236
20
8.47%
Graduate Non-Degree
702
532
170
31.95%
Asian or Pacific Islander
184
167
17
10.18%
Native American
61
53
8
15.09%
Traditional (under age 25)
13,355
12,988
367
2.83%
Not Reported
348
371
-23
-6.20%
Non-traditional (age 25+)
3,153
3,079
74
2.40%
First-Time Graduate Student
Undergraduate Age:
Fall 2007 Enrollment Report
First Time First Year:
Average ACT
Average High School GPA
Fall
Fall
Difference
Fall
Fall
Difference
2007
2006
N
%
Transfer Students:
2007
2006
N
%
21
21
0
0.00%
KCTCS Schools
341
336
5
1.49%
3.16
3.15
0.01
0.32%
Out-of-State
289
338
-49
-14.50%
KY Public 4-Year Schools
100
90
10
11.11%
Other KY Schools
85
76
9
11.84%
Top 6 Sending High Schools:
Greenwood High School
158
171
-13
-7.60%
Bowling Green High School
112
94
18
19.15%
Warren Central High School
100
127
-27
-21.26%
Kentucky Residents
15,819
15,112
707
4.68%
Barren County High School
81
89
-8
-8.99%
Non-KY Residents
3,446
3,552
-106
-2.98%
Allen Co-Scottsville High School
69
70
-1
-1.43%
Franklin Simpson High School
69
65
4
6.15%
15,819
15,112
707
4.68%
Warren County
3,749
3,633
116
3.19%
Jefferson County
1,312
1,303
9
0.69%
Barren County
1,244
1,134
110
9.70%
Daviess County
863
846
17
2.01%
Hardin County
813
731
82
11.22%
2,914
2,979
-65
-2.18%
1,371
1,514
-143
-9.45%
Indiana
492
493
-1
-0.20%
Ohio
117
100
17
17.00%
2,551
2,618
-67
-2.56%
African-American
418
437
-19
-4.35%
Non Resident Alien
19
19
0
0.00%
Hispanic
42
52
-10
-19.23%
Asian or Pacific Islander
34
28
6
21.43%
Native American
10
10
0
0.00%
Not Reported
40
71
-31
-43.66%
Top 5 Undergrad. Majors:
Kentucky Residents
Top 5 Counties:
White
Residence:
Out-of-State & US Territories
Tennessee
Top 5 States:
FTFY by Ethnicity:
Residency:
Elementary Education
998
937
61
6.51%
New York
105
84
21
25.00%
Nursing (4-Year)
631
560
71
12.68%
Illinois
100
94
6
6.38%
Nursing (2-Year)
548
563
-15
-2.66%
532
573
-41
-7.16%
Management
482
480
2
0.42%
India
151
206
-55
-26.70%
Biology
478
412
66
16.02%
China
70
38
32
84.21%
Taiwan
54
72
-18
-25.00%
Korea, Rep of
47
43
4
9.30%
Saudi Arabia
42
13
29
223.08%
Vietnam
30
12
18
150.00%
National TIP
1,453
1,656
-203
-12.26%
Tennessee TIP
567
615
-48
-7.80%
Top 6 Countries:
TIP Enrollments:
International Students
Prepared by the Office of Institutional Research
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