A snapshot of UWG

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A snapshot of UWG

• Fall 2002

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Fall 2002 Snapshot

• 9,675 headcount
• 7,449 FTE (69.7)
• 79 undergraduate
• 21 graduate

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Fall 2002 Snaphsot

• 74.2 are white
• 22.2 are African American
• 63.5 are female
• Average age 22.5

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7,663 Undergraduates

• 78 are age 22 or younger.
• 88 are age 25 or younger.
• 82 are full-time students.

• 29 live on campus.
• about 60 live on campus their freshman year
• 30-37 live in off-campus student housing.
• 30-37 live at home.

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7,663 Undergraduates
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2,012 Graduate Students

• Average age 36.3
• 82 are over age 25.
• 48 over age 30
• 10 are full-time (12 or more hours)

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2,012 Graduate Students
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USG/UWG Market Trends

• New Freshmen
• New Transfers
• New Graduate Students

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New Freshmen - USG

• In 1998, the USG enrolled 30,093 new freshmen.
• In 2002, the USG enrolled 34,721 new freshmen.
• An increase of 4,628 new freshmen (15.28).

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New Freshmen - USG

• 1998 - 70.73 of new beginning freshmen in the
  USG were enrolled in 4/year institutions.
• 2002 - 66.63 of new beginning freshmen in the
  USG were enrolled in 4/year institutions.
  (-4.1).

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UWGs market share of new freshmen

• 1998, UWG enrolled 5.63 of all new beginning
  freshmen in the USG.
• In 2002, UWG enrolled 4.71 of all new beginning
  freshmen in the USG.
• Moved from 4th to 6th in the USG

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New freshmen (gt 500)

• School 98 02 change
• UGA 4289 3906 -383
• Southern 2842 2509 -333
• Georgia State 1540 2496 956
• Tech 2182 2248 66
• Kennesaw 1182 1966 784
• UWG 1693 1637 -56
• Valdosta 1310 1594 284
• Columbus 797 1030 233
• GCSU 760 922 162
• NGCSU 600 638 38

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New Transfer Students-USG

• In 1998, the USG enrolled 9,270 new transfer
  students.
• In 2002, the USG enrolled 11,021 new transfer
  students.
• An increase of 1,751 (18.89)

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New Transfer students - UWG

• UWG transfer students increased by 76
• UWG market share decreased by 0.17
• Stayed in 7th place

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New Graduate Students-USG

• In 1998, USG enrolled 6,548 new graduate
  students.
• In 2002, USG enrolled 8,103 new graduate students
  (a 23.7 increase).

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New Graduate Students-UWG

• In 1998, UWG enrolled 466 (7.11) of all new USG
  graduate students.
• In 2002, UWG enrolled 405 (5) of all USG new
  graduate students.
• Moved from 4th to 6th in the USG.

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Demographic shifts?

• Georgia State multiracial 3.9 to 10.4
• Clayton African American 31.4 to 43.3
• Kennesaw UWG slight increases in AA students
  (3 each)
• Georgia States average age decreased by a full
  year. ( GCSU by almost a year)

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UWGs Overall market share of 4-year institutions

• Headcount
• 1998 - 5.52 of USG
• 2002 - 5.45
• FTE
• 1998 - 5.03
• 2002 - 6.06