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2008 Campus Overview

Developed from various data sources, IRP has compiled "snapshots" of our student and faculty populations as well as information about general institutional facts.

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All Students : Autumn 2008
Count Percent
Undergraduates 2444 82.4%
First-year Core Freshmen 186 6.3%
Returning Freshmen and All Sophomores 291 9.8%
Juniors, Seniors, Fifth-year, Non Matriculated 1967 66.3%
Graduate Students 521 17.6%
Total Students (as of Census Day 2008) 2965 100.0%
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Age of All Students : Autumn 2008
Count Percent
17 And Under 4 0.1%
18 - 20 673 22.7%
21-24 843 28.4%
25-29 610 20.6%
30-39 457 15.4%
40-49 264 8.9%
50 and older 114 3.8%
Average Age 27
Youngest Age 15
Oldest Age 66
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Student Race & Ethnicity : Autumn 2008
Count Percent
African American / Black 194 6.5%
American Indian / Native American 33 1.1%
Asian American 432 14.6%
Caucasian / White 1782 60.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 29 1.0%
Hispanic / Latino 203 6.8%
Not Indicated 292 9.8%
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Gender : Autumn 2008
Count Percent
Female 1804 62.1%
Male 1125 37.9%
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Attendance : Autumn 2008
Count Percent
Full-time 2001 67.5%
Part-time 964 32.5%
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For more facts about our students, select from the following:
Core Freshmen
Undergraduates
Graduate Students
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