UNCF Statistical Report of the Member Institutions, 1986
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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 276 394 HE 019 914 AUTHOR Payne, Kathleen; Kirschner, Alan H. TITLE UNCF Statistical Report of the Member Institutions, 1996. INSTITUTION United Negro College Fund, Tnc.. New York, N.Y. PUB DATE 86 NOTE 86p.; For the 1984 report, see ED 250 976. AVAILABLE FROMUnited Negro College Fund, Inc., 500 EaSt 62nd Street, FeW York, NY 10021. PUB TYPE Statistical Data (110) -- Reports - Descriptive (141) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC04 Plus Postage. DSSCRIPTORS *Black Colleges; Black Students; College Faculty; College Students; Degrees (Academic); Educational Finance; *Enrollment Trends; Expenditures; Financial Supports Geographic Distribution; Graduate Study; Higher Education;_*Institutional Characteristics; Place of_Residence; *Private Colleges; *Student Characteristics; Student Costs; Student Financial Aid; *Teacher Characteristics; Undergraduate Study IDENTIFIERS *United Negro College Fund ABSTRACT Information is presented ou enrollments, faculty, degrees, student finannes, and institutional finances_et_43_private, predominantly black_colleges and universities that are members of the United Negro_College Fund (UNCF). Information provided for each UNCF campus includes: fall enrollments for 1981-1985, full-time and part-time enrollment by sex, undergraduate and graduate enrollment by sex, nonblack student enrollment, transfer student enrollment, summer school Pnrollment, geographical distribution of students by state, foreign students by nation, freshman enrollment and admissions, entering freshmen by rank in high school class, total full-time equivalent faculty_by race and_degrees,_faculty turnover and tenure, faculty distribution by division, average faculty salaries,_degrees gt:inted, degrees conferred by major, dual-dagree engineering enrollment, financial aid allocations, institutional costs for 1985-1986 and projections for 1986-1987 current fund revenues and expenditures, and total endowment. Data on six types of student financial aid are provided along with costs for tuition and foes, room and board, and books and supplies. 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Kirschner Unfted_Negro College Fund, Inc. 500 East 62nd Street New York NY 10021 Acknowledgements Acknowledgement ie,gratefully given,to Mr;_Christopher F. Edley: President of the United Negro-College Fund, for his thoughtful interest and,advice,_to William Wood and Mildred Nunez for proofreading the manuscript and_to Sonya Turanei_WiIma__Graham_and_Dorothy_Ruffin_of the_UNCF Word Processing Center_for typing the manuscript. Thanks_also_to the_numerous_personnel at_the_ member institutions who so ably_responded to:the UNCF Questinnnaire. Tn spite of this high-caliber support, aome mistakes and oversights are bound to have escaped detection, and they, of course, are our own responsibility. Alan_Kirschner Chief; Division of Program Services and Policy Analysis Kathleen Payne Research Associate United Negro College Fund, Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS HIGHLIGHTS INTRODUCTION ENROLLMENT. Full7time and Part-time Enrollment 1 Enrollment by Sex 1 Non7black_Enrollment 1 Transfer Students 1 Geographical Distribution 2 Freshman Enrollment 3 Academic:Rank. 3 Prospective Freshman Profile 3 High_School Grades 3 Years of High School Study by Subject 3 Advanced Placement 4 Educational Aspirations 4 Intended Majors 5 FACULTY 7 Faculty by Degree 7 Faculty by Race 7 Faculty Distribution by Subject Area 7 Faculty Salaries 7 Employee Composition 8 DEGREES GRANTED 10 Degrees Conferred by Subject Area 10 Dual-degree Engineering 11 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 12 Prospective_Freshman Financial Profile 12 Total Financial Aid 12 Pell and,SEOG Grants 13 College Work7Study 13 Insttutional and State Scholarships 13 Guaranteed Student Loans 13 National_Direct Student Loans 14 Other Sources 14 COLLEGE COSTS 16 Tuition 16 Room andiBoard 16 Books 4nd Su0Olies 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS (cont:) INSTITUTIONAL FINANCES 18 Current Fund Revenues 18 Current Fund Expenditures 18 Endowment 19 TABLAS 1. Transfer Student Enrollment by Type of Institution 2. Geographical Distribution by Region 3. Years of High School Study, by Subject . Percentage of Students Planning to Apply for Advanced Placement, Subject 4 . Degree-Level Goals . Most Popular Intended Areas of Study 7; Average UNCF YacclIty Salaries by Rank, 1984-85 and 1985-86 8 8. Average Faculty Salariea by Rank, UNCF Colleges and Independent 4-Year Colleges Nationally, 1985-86 8 9. Degrees Conferred by S bject Area, 1985 11 10; Annual Parental Income by Category 12 11. Financial Aid by Category, 1984-85-- 14 12. Average Costs to UNCF Students, 1984-85 and 1985-86 lb 13. Average Costs, UNCF Collegc:s and independent 4-Year Colleges Nationally 17 1 . Total Endowment and Endowment Per Student, 1979-1980 to 1984-85 19 APPENDICES A Fall Enrollment. 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 and 1985 23 B: Full-time and Part-time Enrollment by Sex, Fall 1985 24 C: Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment by sex, FAll i985 25 D. Enrollment by Class/Category, Fall 1985 26 E: Non-black Student Enrollment; FaIi 1985 27 F: Transfer Students, Fall 1985 28 Academic Year Enrollment hy Sex, 1984-85 29 H: Summer School Enrollment, 1985 30 Regional Enrollment Distribution, Fall 1965 31 .1: Geographical Distribution of Students by State, Fali 1985 32 K7 Enrollment of Students from Principal UNCF Campaign Cities, 1984=85 36 L: Foreign Students by Nation, Fall 1985 39 M: Freshman Enrollment and Admissions, Fall 1984 and 1985 45 N: Entering Freshmen by Rank in High School Class, Fall 1984 and 1985 46 0: Total F.T.E. Faculty by Race and Degrees, 1984-85 and 1985-86 47 P: Faculty Turnover and Tenure, 1985-86 48 Q: Faculty Distribution by Division, 1985-86 49 : Average Faculty Salaries, 1985-86 50 S: Employee Composition, 1985-86 51 T: Total Degrees Granted, 1983-84 and 1984-85 52 U: Degrees Conferred by Major, 1984-85 53 V: Dual-degree Engineering Enrollment, 1985-86 59 W: Financial Aid Allocations, 1984=85 61 X: Institutional Costs, 1985-86 and Projected 1986-87 64 APPENDICES (cont.) Y: Current Fund Reve:wes and Expenditures, 1983=84 and 1984=85 65 : Percentage Distribution of Current Fund Revenues by Category, 1984-85 66 AA: Percentage ''stribution of Current Fund Expenditures by Category, 1984-85 67 BB: Total Endowment, 1983-84 and 1984-85 68 CC: United Negro College Fund Member Colleges 6' DD: Board of Directors 70 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 1986 URCF STATISTICAL REPORT FaIl 1985 enrollment at UNCF colleges_held steady at 43,608 students, decreasing less than 2% (0.4%) from the previous year. Fall 1985 first-time freshMan enrollment at UNCF colleges declined_i.3% to 11,900. AtJndependent colleges nationally, freshman enrollment increased less than 1%. Continuing a five7year trend, over half (51%) of prospective_UNCF freshmen aspired to graduate study, compared with 45% of prospective first-year students nationally. Earned degrees at UNCF colleges remained virtually unchanged; 6,352 degrees were awarded in 1985. A ten-year survey of UNCF degrees granted showed a trend toward_ business degrees and away from education and the social sciences. One-third of UNCF degrees were earnEA in business in 1985. The median estimated parental contribution_for_prospective UNCF freshmen was $0__in_19854_compared with_A $2,020 estimated contribution by the parents of prospective freshmen nationally. The median family income of prospective UNCF freshmen was $17,100, half the $32,200 median income reported by prospective freshmen nationally. Ini1984-85, 86% of áll-UNCF students received financial aid. _At_private colleges nationally, 47% of all students were financial aid recipients. Financial_aid to_UNCF colIeges_totaIled $149.2 million in 1984-85, a 1;3% increase over the previous year. Loans accounted for more than one-fourth of all UNCF financial assistance. UNCF:students borrowed $44.5 Million in 1984-85, a 19% increase over the previous year. The cost of_attending a UNCF_college averaged $5,714 in 1985-86; about two-thirds the $8,583 cost at independent colleges nationally. INTRODUCTION _The_United_Negro_College_Fund's Annual Stat!stical_Report_is a_compilation of:the most recent statistical information on UNCF's fortyrthree member_insti- tutions. All UNCF institutions are private; accredited; predominantly black colleges and universities. Forty-one member institutions offer baccalaureate programs; while two (Atlanta University and the Interdenominational Theelogical Center) offer graduate degree:studies exclusiVely. Several member institutionsi includingFiski Tuskegee_and Xavier. offer graduate programs in addition to their undergraduate curricula. The forty7three_UNCF member institutions have:special significanceibecause Of their traditional andicontinuing role in educating minority group students for productive