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Purdue University
First-Time, Full-Time Students
| Description | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Graduated from Purdue University with 4-year degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 37.0% | 62.4% | 67.9% |
| % Graduated from other institution with 4-year degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| % Graduated with 2-year degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Total % Graduated | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 40.9% | 69.6% | 77.5% |
| % Enrolled at Purdue University | 96.5% | 82.3% | 74.0% | 35.7% | 9.2% | 3.3% |
| % Enrolled at other 4-year institutions | 0.3% | 5.4% | 10.1% | 9.0% | 6.4% | 4.5% |
| % Enrolled at other 2-year institutions | 0.1% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Total % Enrolled | 96.9% | 92.0% | 89.5% | 48.9% | 19.2% | 10.2% |
| Student Success & Progress | 96.9% | 92.7% | 91.9% | 89.8% | 88.8% | 87.7% |
First-Time, Full-Time Transfer Students
| Description | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Graduated from Purdue University with 4-year degree | 0.0% | 7.6% | 31.2% | 50.7% | 58.4% | 60.9% |
| % Graduated from other institution with 4-year degree | 0.4% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 8.6% | 11.0% |
| % Graduated with 2-year degree | 0.8% | 3.0% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| Total % Graduated | 1.2% | 11.3% | 36.9% | 60.1% | 69.9% | 74.9% |
| % Enrolled at Purdue University | 94.2% | 65.1% | 35.2% | 12.7% | 4.3% | 2.5% |
| % Enrolled at other 4-year institutions | 0.3% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| % Enrolled at other 2-year institutions | 0.4% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 2.2% |
| Total % Enrolled | 94.9% | 76.5% | 49.2% | 24.6% | 14.7% | 9.5% |
| Student Success & Progress | 96.1% | 87.8% | 86.1% | 84.7% | 84.6% | 84.4% |
