Key Data Elements 2012-2013

 
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Enrollment Majors/Degrees/Faculty by College
Degrees Conferred Ricciardi College of Business
Admissions College of Education & Allied Studies
SAT Scores College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Full-Time Faculty Bartlett College of Science & Mathematics
Graduation and Retention Rates

  Footnotes

Enrollment Fall 2012 Spring 2013
Total Enrollment 11,417 10,729
Women 6,894 60% 6,519 61%
Men 4,523 40% 4,210 39%
Students of Color1 1,701 15% 1,611 15%
Full-Time 8,431 74% 7,806 73%
Matriculated 10,883 95% 10,196 95%
Undergraduate Enrollment 9,684 9,023
Women 5,635 58% 5,258 58%
Men 4,049 42% 3,765 42%
Students of Color1 1,566 16% 1,485 16%
Full-Time 8,032 83% 7,446 83%
Matriculated 9,551 99% 8,907 99%
Graduate Enrollment 1,733 1,706
Women 1,259 73% 1,261 74%
Men 474 27% 445 26%
Students of Color1 135 8% 126 7%
Full-Time 399 23% 360 21%
Matriculated 1,332 77% 1,289 76%

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Degrees Conferred (August 2011 - May 2012) 
B.A./B.S./B.S.E. 1,747
M.A./M.S. 85
M.B.A/M.P.A./M.S.A 20
M.Ed. 223
M.A.T. 51
M.S.W 23
Undergraduate/Graduate Certificates 0
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study/Post-Masters Certificate 34
Post-Baccalaureate Teaching Certification 87

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Degrees by College and Department (August 2011 - May 2012)
  Number of Undergraduate Degrees/Certificates2   Number of Graduate Degrees/Certificates3
Ricciardi College of Business 325 30
Accounting & Finance 102 7
Aviation Science 33 N/A
Business Administration N/A 1
Management 190 22
College of Education & Allied Studies 309 376
Counselor Education N/A 39
Elementary & Early Childhood Education 119 53
Movement Arts 132 33
Secondary Ed. & Programs N/A 143
Special Ed. & Comm. Disorders 58 108
College of Humanities & Social Sciences 1,130 88
Anthropology 20 N/A
Art 85 3
Communication Studies 152 N/A
Criminal Justice 165 8
Economics 27 N/A
English 140 22
Foreign Languages 5 N/A
History 109 11
Music 5 3
Philosophy 9 N/A
Political Science 33 12
Psychology 270 6
Social Work 44 23
Sociology 50 N/A
Theater & Dance 16 N/A
Bartlett College of Science & Mathematics 160 25
Biological Sciences 51 2
Chemical Sciences 15 N/A
Computer Science 19 11
Geography 11 N/A
Geological Sciences 13 N/A
Mathematics 45 `
Physics 6 4

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Admissions (Fall 2012)
First-time Freshmen 1,454
Women 841 58%
Men 613 42%
Students of Color1 268 18%
Full-time 1,425 98%
In-State 1,388 96%
Transfer Students 1,043
Women 593 57%
Men 450 43%
Students of Color1 172 17%

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Average SAT Scores (Math / Verbal)
BSU 511/499
Massachusetts4 530/513
National4 514/496

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Full-Time Faculty Fall 2012 Spring 2013
Full-Time Faculty 321 320
Women 160 50% 160 50%
Faculty of Color 49 15% 49 15%
With Terminal Degrees 294 92% 295 92%
Tenured5 202 68% 197 67%

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Graduation and Retention Rates (Fall 2012)
Graduation Rate:  
4-Year Graduation Rate (2006 Cohort)8 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate (2006 Cohort)8  54%
6-Year Completion Rate (2006 Cohort)9  62%
Retention Rate:  
Freshman/Sophomore (2011 Cohort) 81%
Sophomore/Junior (2010 Cohort) 89%

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Majors/Faculty by College:
Ricciardi College of Business
  Fall 2012 Spring 2013
  Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time
Faculty		 Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time Faculty
Ricciardi College of Business 1,640 110 27 1,547 106 27
Accounting & Finance 465 52 8 443 46 8
Aviation Science 177 N/A 4 171 N/A 4
Business Administration N/A 48 0 N/A 56 0
Management 998 10 15 933 4 15

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College of Education & Allied Studies
  Fall 2012 Spring 2013
  Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate Majors7 Full-time
Faculty 		Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate Majors7 Full-time Faculty
College of Education & Allied Studies 2,339 849 62 2,136 825 60
Counselor Education N/A 128 7 N/A 127 7
Elementary & Early Childhood Education 1,240 113 13 1,082 107 13
Movement Arts 700 90 20 676 83 19
Secondary Education & Prof. Programs N/A 213 11 N/A 213 11
Special Education & Comm. Disorders 399 305 11 378 295 10

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College of Humanities & Social Sciences
  Fall 2012 Spring 2013
  Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time
Faculty		 Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time Faculty
College of Humanities & Social Sciences 5,290 330 171 4,950 307 173
Anthropology 59 N/A 5 59 N/A 5
Art 392 14 14 341 15 14
Communication Studies 576 N/A 13 564 N/A 13
Criminal Justice 950 20 10 854 17 10
Economics 70 N/A 6 75 N/A 7
English 730 46 27 679 43 27
Foreign Languages 69 N/A 6 63 N/A 6
History 514 23 17 491 22 17
Music 65 10 7 57 8 7
Philosophy 36 N/A 6 32 N/A 6
Political Science 132 26 11 134 24 11
Psychology 1,081 33 19 997 25 19
Social Work 279 158 15 297 153 16
Sociology 232 N/A 9 214 N/A 9
Theater & Dance 105 N/A 6 93 N/A 6

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Bartlett College of Science & Mathematics
  Fall 2012 Spring 2013
  Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time
Faculty		 Undergraduate
Majors6 		Graduate
Majors7 		Full-time Faculty
Bartlett College of Science & Mathematics 1,281 45 61 1,230 44 60
Biological Sciences 466 13 13 448 10 13
Chemical Sciences 117 N/A 7 106 N/A 7
Computer Science 163 9 6 146 8 7
Geography 68 N/A 7 73 N/A 7
Geological Sciences 90 N/A 5 95 N/A 5
Mathematics 320 21 19 302 25 17
Physics 57 2 4 60 1 4

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Footnotes:

1 Excludes international students of color.
2 Includes 177 students who graduated with a double major.
3 Includes 87 students who completed post-baccalaureate teacher-certification programs, 34 students who completed post-master certificates or C.A.G.S.
4 Massachusetts and National Average SAT scores are obtained from the College Board's College-Bound Seniors Report.
5 Excludes those not on tenure track.
6 Includes 1,498 double majors in Fall 2012.  Includes 1,369 double majors in Spring 2013.
7 Includes students enrolled in Master's degree programs, C.A.G.S. programs, post-baccalaureate teacher-certification programs and graduate certificate programs

8 Graduation rate represents the percentage of students in the initial cohort that graduated from BSU.

9 Completion rate represents the percentage of students in the initial cohort who graduated with a Bachelor's degree from any institution, including BSU.

Last Modified: March 12, 2013