Fall 2011 student demographics.

1. Characteristics of PSU Students,
Fall 2011
Compiled by: David Burgess, Associate Director
Office of Institutional Research and Planning

2. Percentage of Total OUS Headcount
35.0%
30.0%
25.0%
20.0% OIT
EOU
15.0%
SOU
WOU
10.0%
OSU
5.0% UO
PSU
0.0%
2002
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Year (Fall Enrollment, 4th wk - all campus)

3. Fall 2011 Total Enrollment--Inload
Total Headcount: 25,883
20,835 Undergraduate Students
5,048 Graduate Students
1st Time Freshmen 1,336 (5.2%)
New Transfer Students 2,921 (11.3%)
New Graduate Students 1,685 (6.5%)
Other New Students* 713 (2.8%)
Returning Students 19,228 (74.3%)
* Post-bac UG

4. PSU Student Profile--Fall 2011
Average Age
28
Residency – (fee basis)
In-state 20,993 81.1%
Out-of-state 4,890 18.9%
Gender
15,000
12,000
9,000
6,000 46.1% 53.9%
3,000
0
Male Female

5. PSU Student Profile--Fall 2011
Ethnic Background
Declined to
Respond/Other
4% International
Student
7%
Asian/Pacific
Islander
8%
Black, Non-
White, Non- Ethnic Hispanic
Hispanic Minorities 3%
66% 23% Hispanic
7%
Native
American
2%
Multiple
Ethnic/race
3%

6. Undergraduate Head Count
20,835
80.5% of Total Enrollment

7. Undergraduate Profile--Fall 2011
Average Age
27
Gender
10000
52.6%
47.4%
7000
4000
1000
Male Female

8. Undergraduate Profile--Fall 2011
Ethnic Background
Declined to
Respond/Other
International
4%
Student
6%
Asian/Pacific
Islander
9%
Ethnic Black, Non-
White, Non- Minorities Hispanic
Hispanic 25% 3%
65% Hispanic
8%
Native
American
Multiple 2%
Ethnic/race
4%

9. Undergraduate Profile--Fall 2011
Residency (fee basis)
Non-Resident 3,508 16.8%
Resident 17,327 83.2%
Class Level
8000
36%
6000
24%
4000
11% 14% 8% 7%
2000
0
Junior
Fresh
Sopho
Senior
Bacc
admit
Post
Non-
man
more

10. Undergraduate Profile--Fall 2011
Enrollment Status
15000
10000 Full-time = 12 or
more credit hours
Part time = 11 or
5000 fewer credit hours
65.8%
34.2%
0
Full time Part time

11. Top 10 Undergraduate Majors - Fall 2011
Psychology 6%
Art 5%
Biology 5%
Health Ed 4%
Bus Ad: Accounting 4%
English 3%
Gen Studies: Arts and Lettters 3%
Bus Ad: Gen Mgmt 3%
Computer Science 3%
Bus Ad: Finance 3%
0% 4% 8%
% of total undergraduates

12. Graduate Head Count
5,048
19.5% of Total Enrollment

13. Graduate Student Profile--Fall 2011
Average Age
33
Gender
3600
2400
59.0%
1200
41.0%
0
Female Male

14. Graduate Student Profile--Fall 2011
Ethnic Background
Declined to
Respond/Other
4%
International
Student
10%
Asian/Pacific
Islander
5%
Black, Non-
Ethnic Hispanic
White, Non-
Minorities 3%
Hispanic Hispanic
69% 16%
6%
Native
American
Multiple 1%
Ethnic/race
1%

15. Graduate Student Profile--Fall 2011
Student Level
Master's 72.5%
Doctoral 12.4%
Non-Admitted 7.9%
Post-Bacc. 7.1%
0.0% 50.0% 100.0%

16. Graduate Student Profile--Fall 2011
2,500
49.9%
2,000
50.1%
1,500
Full-time = 9 or more credit
hours
1,000 Part time = 8 or fewer credit
hours
500
0
Full-Time Part-Time

17. Graduate Student Profile--Fall 2011
Admitted Graduate Students by School or College - Fall 2011
30%
% of total admitted Grad level students
25%
20%
15%
10%
SFPA
MCECS
5%
GSED
CLAS
CUPA
SSW
SBA
0%
School or College

18. 1st Time Freshmen Head Count
1,336
5.2% of Total Enrollment

19. 1st Time Freshmen--Fall 2011
Average Age
18.9
Residency - (fee basis)
In-state 1,008 75.4%
Out-of-state 328 24.6%
Gender
800
600 57.7%
400 42.3%
200
0
Male Female

20. 1st Time Freshmen--Fall 2011
Ethnic Background
Declined to International
Respond/Other Student
2% 5%
Asian/Pacific
Islander
13%
Ethnic
Black, Non-
White, Non- Minorities
Hispanic
Hispanic 38%
4%
55% Hispanic
12%
Native
Multiple American
Ethnic/race 1%
8%

21. 1st Time Freshmen--Fall 2011
• 51% from high schools within the Tri-county area
• 19% from high schools in other Oregon counties
• 27% from out-of-state (5.2% international)
• 2.8% GED

22. 1st Time Freshmen--Fall 2011
Mean High School GPA Mean Composite SAT Score
3.38 1030
Enrollment Status
1250
1000 90.1%
750
500
FT = 12 or more credit hours
250
PT = 11 or less credit hours
9.9%
0
FT PT

23. 1st Time Freshmen
Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Fall2011
Head Count 1642 1699 1663 1432 1336
Average Age 19 19 19 19 19
Ethnic Minorities 25.3% 24.7% 26.0% 33.0% 37.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander 12.2% 11.4% 12.6% 13.3% 13.2%
Black, Non-Hispanic 4.2% 2.5% 3.5% 3.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 5.8% 7.4% 6.4% 10.3% 11.5%
Native American 0.9% 0.9% 1.4% 1.5% 1.3%
Multiple Ethnicity 2.2% 2.5% 2.1% 4.3% 7.7%
High School GPA 3.25 3.25 3.25 3.35 3.38
Combined SAT 1046 1040 1042 1038 1030

24. First Year Retention Rates of Freshman Full-time Freshman by
Cohort Year
80.0
72.2
70.0
68.9
Percentage
68.1 68.3
68.9 67.8 67.5
66.4 65.1
65.0
60.0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Cohort Year

25. Sixth Year Retention and Graduation Rates of First-time Full-time
Freshman by Cohort Year
40
30
Percentage
20
6th Year Graduation
10
7th Year Retention
0
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Year

26. New UG Transfer Head Count
2,921
11.3% of Total Enrollment

27. New Transfer Students--Fall 2011
Average Age
26.1
2000
1500
46.0%
1000 54.0%
500
0
Female Male

28. New Transfer Students--Fall 2011
Ethnic Background
Declined to
Respond/Other
4% International
Student
3%
Asian/Pacific
Islander
5%
Black, Non-
Hispanic
White, Non- 3%
Hispanic Ethnic Minorities
69% Hispanic
24% 10%
Native
American
Multiple 2%
Ethnic/race
4%

29. New Transfer Students -- Fall 2011
• 62% from Oregon community colleges
• 25% from out-of-state schools
• 8% from other Oregon University System schools
• 2% from private Oregon schools
• 2% Other

30. New Transfer Students--Fall 2011
Enrollment Status
Mean Transfer GPA Full-Time 70%
3.04 Part-Time 30%
1500
1200
900 1409
600
913
300 401
198
0
FR SO JR SR

31. Fall 2011 Transfer Students from
Oregon Community Colleges
Cntl Oregon CC
-ORE Chemeketa
27 CC, 97, 6% CC
Lane
1% 50
3%
Other Oregon
CC
74
4%
Mt Hood CC
233
13%
Portland CC
1141
63%
Clackamas CC
188
10%

32. First Year Retention Rates of New Soph. and Jr. Transfer Students by
Cohort Year
100
90
80 76.8 77.1 77.6 78.0
74.6 74.5 73.6 73.1
72.0 72.4
70
Percentage
60
50
40
30
20
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Year

33. Sixth Year Retention and Graduation Rates of New Soph. and Jr. Transfer
Students by Cohort Year
80
70
60
50
Percentage
40
6th Year Graduation
30 6th Year Retention
20
10
0
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Year

34. • Office of Institutional Research and Planning
• M329 Smith Memorial Student Union
• Portland, Oregon 97207-0751
• 503.725.3432
• http://www.oirp.pdx.edu
• Kathi A. Ketcheson, Director
• David Burgess, Associate Director
• Lina Lu, Institutional Research Analyst
• Indradip Ghosh , Graduate Research Assistant
• Magdelena Gianola, Graduate Research Assistant