Dr. Kim Winter talks about Western Carolina University College of Education & Allied Professions

1. Kim K. Winter, Ph.D.
Dean & Professor
The College of Education & Allied Professions
Western Carolina University

2. Who We Are & What We Do

3. Enrollment
Fall, 2018: WCU First Day of Class Statistics
Freshman Applications 19,345
Admits 7,671
Undergraduate Total 11,677 (F17 11,034)
New FTFT Freshman 10,048 (F17 9,406)
New Transfers 1,109 (F17 786)
Graduate Total 1,629 (F17 1,628)
HS GPA 3.92 (F17 3.83)
ACT 23.1 (F17 22.2)
SAT 1,149 (F17 1,115)
Retention Rate 79.8 %
Target 80% by Census Day

4. 2014 2015 2016 2017
CEAP 2,066 1,991 2,001 2,012
2,066
1,991
2,001
2,012
1,940
1,960
1,980
2,000
2,020
2,040
2,060
2,080
Enrollment
CEAP Enrollment Trend
CEAP

5. 2014 2015 2016 2017
STL 1,020 943 910 944
HS 622 612 639 647
PSY 430 439 453 422
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943
910
944
622 612
639 647
430 439 453
422
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1,200
Enrollment
Department Enrollment Trends

6. WCU Quick Facts Fall, 2017

7. New Programs
PsyD in Health Service Psychology
MS in Outdoor & Experiential Education

10. Engagement:
Faculty-Led Travel
Minnesota:
Boundary Waters
Peru
Austria
Finland
Germany
Hungary
Amsterdam
Ghana
Botswana

11. M.S. in Human Resources:
Since 2011, there have been
187 pro bono consulting
projects with 118 small
businesses in 15 states.
Professional Conference Participation:
More than 100 CEAP students presented
research and other work at professional
conferences with their faculty mentors
during the 2017-18 year.

12. 2017-18 Grants & Development
1.5 Million in Grant Awards
$700,000
Transforming Principal Preparation
Scholarships & Opportunities for Future K12 Administrators
$160,000 in Scholarships
1st Anderson Scholars
4 @$5,000 & 5 @$1,000
Renewable
5 Million $ Pledge
Mickey Hyde Hughes Scholarship
Largest Estate Pledge @ WCU
New scholarship PsyD program
One in 1st Cohort Will Receive