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Fact Book 2008-2009 FACT BOOK 2008-2009 Office of Institutional Research & Information Utah Valley University 800 West University Parkway Suite BA-004 Orem, UT 84058-5999 Telephone: (801) 863-7923 Facsimile: (801) 863-7924 Email: [email protected] URL: www.uvu.edu/iri Preface The Fact Book is an annual publication of Institutional Research & Information (IRI) at Utah Valley University. The purpose of the Fact Book is to translate accumulated data into useful information for those within and outside the university. It should be noted that data extraction methods used for this Fact Book are consistent with those used in previous years. However, as improved means of obtaining accurate information are developed, reported information in the future may differ from what is represented here. Every effort has been made to include within this publication the data most often requested; however, of necessity, the information presented herein is limited. You can find additional information and a complete listing of our research online at www.uvu.edu/iri. We invite the users of this book to freely comment on what information they would like to have included in future editions of the Fact Book. Please contact our office, (801) 863-7923, or email us at [email protected], with your suggestions. IRI wishes to thank the individuals and departments who have contributed to this publication. Institutional Research & Information Table of Contents Fast Facts ............................................................... 1 Off-Campus/Alternative Delivery ............32 Scholarship Activity Report ........................ 55 Fall Enrollment ................................................. 1 Headcount by College/School ..................33 Tuition Waiver Activity Report .................. 58 Spring Enrollment ........................................... 4 Headcount by Primary Major ....................34 Financial Aid Activity Report ..................... 60 Summer Enrollment ......................................... 5 Enrollment Projections ..................................35 Federal Grants and Contracts .................. 61 Benchmark Enrollments .................................. 6 Degrees Awarded........................................36 State Grants and Contracts ....................... 62 Graduation Rates .........................................36 Facilities ................................................................ 63 Student Information ..................................... 7 Retention Rates .............................................37 Headcount/FTE History ........................................ 7 Current Facilities & Acreage ..................... 63 Athletics Final Records and Conference Physical Facilities by Institution.................. 64 Fall Semesters ................................................. 7 Finishes ............................................................38 Spring Semesters ............................................ 8 Appendix ............................................................. 65 ...........................................39 Summer Semesters ......................................... 9 Faculty and Staff Student Body Presidents ............................. 65 Fall Enrollment History ................................. 10 Employee Summary .....................................39 Faculty Excellence Awards......................... 66 Enrollment Comparison of UT Institutions . 12 Number of Full-Time Faculty, History .......40 Distinguished Employee Award ................ 67 Fall Semester Enrollment Characteristics ........ 13 Faculty Rank by Department .....................41 Honorary Degree Recipients ..................... 68 Gender ........................................................... 13 Universities Represented by Doctorates of Tuition & Fees ............................................... 69 Race/Ethnicity Distribution .......................... 15 Contract Faculty ............................................42 Faculty Senate Presidents .......................... 70 Full-Time/Part-Time ..................................... 16 General Information ..................................43 Professional Association of College Class Level ..................................................... 17 Mission, Values & Goals .............................43 Employees (PACE) Presidents .................... 71 Resident/Non-Resident Headcount ........... 18 History of the College* ...............................45 UVU Foundation Board of Directors ........ 72 Student Type ................................................. 19 Approved Bachelor Degrees .....................49 UVU Alumni Association Board of Directors Age Distribution ............................................ 21 Utah Valley Population Projections ..........50 ......................................................................... 73 Enrollment from Utah Counties................... 22 Board of Trustees .........................................51 UVU Alumni Board President’s Club ......... 74 Headcount by House Districts on the Finance ...................................................................52 Further References ....................................... 75 Wasatch Front .............................................. 24 Education & General Operating Funds ..........52 Headcount by Utah House District ............ 25 Use Expenditure Categories ......................52 Headcount by Utah Senate Districts ......... 26 Expenditure Purpose ....................................52 Headcount of Utah County Residents: A Education & General Revenue Sources ....53 USHE Comparison ........................................ 27 Education & General Operating Budgets Geographic Residency (US) ....................... 28 and State Appropriations ...........................53 Countries of Foreign Students .................... 29 History of State Appropriations Per FTE 54. Main Feeder High Schools for UVU ......... 31 Fast Facts Student Info Faculty/Staff General Info Finance Facilities Appendix Fast Facts Student Info Faculty/Staff General Info Finance Facilities Appendix 1 Fast Facts Fall Enrollment and Other Information* Exhibit 1: Fall 2008 Enrollment and Other Information Enrollment Including High School Students Enrollment Excluding High School Students: Total Enrollment 26,696 Enrollment 22,195 Total FTE 17,909.63 FTE 16,096.90 Freshman 31.0% Freshman 37.2% Sophomore 18.8% Sophomore 22.6% Junior 14.7% Junior 17.7% Senior 18.6% Senior 22.4% Graduate 0.1% Graduate 0.1% High School 16.9% Non-Resident (2.1% International) 13.8% Non-Resident (1.8% International) 11.5% Female 41.9% Female 43.3% Multicultural 10.2% Multicultural 9.8% Average age 24.8 Full-Time Students 49.5% Full-time students 57.2% Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Asian/Pacific Islander 2.5% Asian/Pacific Islander 2.6% Black 0.8% Black 0.9% Hispanic 5.4% Hispanic 5.5% American Ind/AK Native 1.1% American Ind/AK Native 1.2% White 85.8% White 85.0% Unknown 2.5% Unknown 2.6% Non-Resident Alien† 1.9% Non-Resident Alien† 2.2% †This represents the number of international students enrolled for Fall 2008 but does not equal the total number of international students on campus. * UVU Office of Institutional Research & Information Fast Facts Fast Facts 2 Fall Enrollment and Other Information Continued Exhibit 2: Fall 2008 New Students, Student Employment, Tuition, Fees and Financial Aid New College Students Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid‡ Applicants admitted 100% Annual full-time tuition and fees Percent of admitted who enrolled 71% Resident $3,752 Average ACT Composite 20.8 Non -resident $11,514 Median percentile high school rank 56 Room & Board $8,352 Students in top 25% of HS class 28% Financial Aid Students needing development education* 69.8% Students awarded any financial aid (of students who were Employment Facts deteremined to have financial need) 81.3% Students who work 21+ hrs/wk while in school† 54.7% Students awarded any need-based, self-help aid (of students who were deteremined to have financial need) 90.1% Avg. financial need met of students awarded need-based aid 39.0% Avg. need-based loan of those awarded need based loans $4,227 *Includes Intermediate Algebra (MAT1010) and Advanced Critical Thinking and Reading (CLSS1170) when they were needed as a pre-requisite to enter into college courses required to meet general education requirements. Since not all new students complete placement exams this represents the minimum percentage needing remediation. †Fall 2008 Student Omnibus survey ‡Source: Financial Aid Office 3 Fall Enrollment and Other Information Continued Exhibit 3: Fall 2008 Retention, Graduation, Academic Programs, Faculty/Staff Retention and Graduation Faculty/Staff Fall 2007 freshman returning Fall 2008 (excluding HS) 43% Total staff 3,120 Full-time student retention 49% Full-time 974 Part-time student retention 33% Part-time 2146 Fall 2001 cohort, 6yr graduation rate 26% Total faculty 1,477 Degrees granted in 2007-08 academic year 3,275 Full-time 482 Bachelor 1,532 (47%) Part-time 995 Associate 1,716 (52%) Student to faculty ratio 21:1 Certificate/Diploma: 27 (1%) Fall 2007 Instructional credit hours delivered by: Academic Degree Programs Salaried faculty 47.6% Number of bachelor degrees 57 Overload faculty 1.5% Number of associate degrees 65 Adjunct faculty 50.9% Number of certificates/diplomas 21 Student to Advisor ratio 1:464 Fast Facts Fast Facts 4 Spring Enrollment and Other Information Exhibit 4: Spring 2008 Enrollment and Other Information* Enrollment 2006 2007 2008 Race/Ethnicity 2006 2007 2008 Total
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