RETENTION RATES FOR
ENTERING FIRST-TIME, FULL-TIME FRESHMEN
BY GENDER, ETHNICITY & RESIDENCY
NEWARK CAMPUS
| NEWARK CAMPUS | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Freshmen | 3,362 | 3,401 | 3,433 | 3,442 | 3,506 | 3,252 | 3,571 | 3,500 | 3,811 | 3,365 |
| % Retention to 2nd Fall | 88.6% | 89.9% | 88.4% | 88.8% | 90.3% | 90.4% | 91.4% | 91.2% | 92.0% | 92.5% |
| Males | 86.8% | 88.8% | 87.4% | 89.5% | 87.7% | 90.3% | 91.3% | 90.8% | 92.7% | 92.1% |
| Females | 90.0% | 90.6% | 89.2% | 88.4% | 90.7% | 90.7% | 91.4% | 91.4% | 91.4% | 92.8% |
| African-Americans | 86.9% | 87.0% | 89.1% | 85.9% | 87.0% | 88.4% | 89.2% | 86.8% | 86.2% | 87.6% |
| American Indians | 54.5% | 71.4% | 81.8% | 87.5% | 84.2% | 71.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Asians | 89.7% | 89.9% | 89.0% | 86.1% | 87.7% | 88.6% | 91.0% | 92.7% | 82.9% | 96.6% |
| Hispanics | 85.4% | 83.3% | 84.9% | 82.1% | 85.8% | 88.4% | 91.4% | 91.8% | 90.6% | 88.8% |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 92.9% | 80.0% | 85.7% | 66.7% | 77.8% | 100.0% | 87.9% | 86.4% | 91.9% | 95.2% |
| Whites | 89.0% | 90.3% | 88.7% | 89.6% | 91.0% | 90.6% | 91.8% | 91.4% | 92.3% | 92.6% |
| Residents | 88.9% | 89.0% | 87.3% | 88.5% | 88.9% | 91.5% | 91.8% | 92.3% | 93.8% | 93.9% |
| Nonresidents | 88.5% | 90.3% | 89.2% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 89.9% | 91.2% | 90.8% | 91.1% | 91.8% |
Note: All entering new freshman cohorts adjusted to comply with IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey Definitions.
Source: Office of Institutional Research/UDEW
