Quick Facts 2010-2011

 

Quick Facts provide a reference to commonly asked questions about institutional data for the current academic year including basic information on the entering class, student body, and faculty.

 


 

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      Incoming Students

Fall 2010 Entering Full-Time First-Time Freshman

Fall 2010 Entering Full and Part-Time Transfer Students

Current Students

Total Enrollment For Fall 2010

Residency and Geographic Distribution of Full-Time, Degree-Seeking Undergraduates

Top 5 Undergraduate Majors By % of Enrollment

2009-2010 Attrition Rates

Graduating Students

Graduation Rates (For Cohort Entering Fall 2004)

2010 Degrees

Resident Student Expenses

Estimate of Undergraduate Expenses For Resident Students

Residence Hall Capacity

Alumni

Alumni (As of June 30, 2010)

Class Size

Fall 2010 Class Size

Faculty

Fall 2010 Full-Time Faculty By Rank and Tenure Status

Fall 2010 Part-Time Instructors (Unduplicated Headcount)

Fall 2010 Faculty Full-Time Equivalent

Fall 2010 Undergraduate Student To Faculty Ratio

Highest Degree Held By Fall 2010 Faculty

Finance

Endowment Market Value


 

    Incoming Students 

 

    Fall 2010 Entering Full-Time First-Time Freshman

 

Full-Time, First-Time Freshman

  Total Applications

7052

  Total Accepted

4500

  Acceptance Rate

64%

  Total Matriculated

728

    Women

469

    Men

259

  Yield Rate

16%

  Average SAT Math

610

  Average SAT Verbal/CR

600

  Average SAT Composite

1210

  High School Class Rank

17%

 

    Fall 2010 Entering Full and Part-Time Transfer Students

 

Transfer Students

  Total Applications

166

  Total Accepted

97

  Total Matriculated

26

    Women

11

    Men

15

 

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    Current Students

 

    Total Enrollment For Fall 2010 

 

Degree -Seeking Students

 

Full-Time

Part-Time

Total

     Women

1,574

9

1,583

     Men

984

6

990

Degree-Seeking Total

2,558

15

2,573

Non-Degree Seeking Students

 

Full-Time

Part-Time

Total

     Women

1

5

6

     Men

0

3

3

Non-Degree Seeking Total

1

8

9

Total Enrollment

 

Full-Time

Part-Time

Total

     Women

1,575

14

1,589

     Men

984

9

993

Total Enrollment

2,559

23

2,582

 

 

 

 

Student Full-Time Equivalent*

Total

2,567

 

    * Full-Time Student=1; Part-Time Student=1/3

    Residency & Geographic Distribution of Full-Time, Degree-Seeking Undergraduates

 

Resident vs. Commuter

  Resident

92%

  Commuter

8%

   

Home State

  Massachusetts

53%

  Other New England

28%

  Mid-Atlantic

16%

  Other U.S.

3%

  International

0.5%

 

    Top 5 Declared Undergraduate Majors By % of Enrollment*

 

Full-Time

Part-Time

Major

%

Major

%

Business

17

Business

27

Psychology

9

Psychology        

27

Education

8

Biology

8

Communication       

6

          

    2009-2010 Attrition Rates

Attrition Rates

  Freshman-Sophomore

8%

  Sophomore-Junior

7%

  Junior-Senior

2%

  Average (Full-Time Students)

6%

 

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    Graduating Students

 

    Graduation Rates (For Cohort Entering Fall 2004)

Graduation Rates

  4-Year

80% (494 of 614)

  6-Year

85% (520 of 614)

 

    2010 Degrees

 

Degrees Awarded

  Bachelor’s

573

 

Bachelor Degrees (By Type)

  AB (Bachelor of Arts)

63%

  BS (Bachelor of Science)

12%

  BSBA (Bachelor of Business Admin)

25%

 

Bachelor Degrees (By Carnegie Classification)

  Liberal Arts

54%

  Sciences

11%

  Pre-Professional

35%

 

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    Resident Student Expenses  

 

    Estimate of Undergraduate Expenses For Resident Students & Residence Hall Capacity

 

Estimated Expenses: Academic Year 2010 - 2011

  Tuition, Fees, Room and Board

    Tuition

$32,620

    Fees

$0

    Room and Board

$12,610

  Total

$ 45,230

 

 

  Other Expenses (Estimated for Resident Students)

    Books

$1,200

    Transportation

$180

    Other

$860

    Total

$2,240

 

 

  Grand Total Expenses

$47,470

 

Residence Hall Capacity

    Total

2,199

 

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    Alumni

    Alumni (As of June 30, 2010)

Alumni

    Total Graduates

22,497

    Total Alumni

22,612

    Total Addressable Alumni

20,707

    Percent of Addressable Alumni

95%

    Alumni Giving Rate

20%

 

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    Class Size

 

    Fall 2010 Class Size

Percentages of Classes By Size

    Less than 10

8.6%

    10 – 19

30.0%

    20 – 29

55.9%

    30 – 39

4.5%

    40 +

1.0%

    Total Sections

603

    Average Class Size

20.7

 

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    Faculty

 

    Fall 2010 Full-Time Faculty By Rank and Tenure Status

Full-Time Faculty By Rank

Rank

Count

%

    Professor

36

23

    Associate Professor

54

34

    Assistant Professor

53

34

    Instructor/Fellow

14

9

    Total

157

100

 

Full-Time Faculty By Tenure Status

Tenure Status

Count

%

    Tenured

80

51

    Tenure Track

36

23

    Non-Tenure Track

41

26

    Total

157

100

 

    Fall 2010 Part-Time Instructors (Unduplicated Headcount)

 

Part-Time Instructors

Part-Time Faculty

Administrators*

Total

92

12

104

     

      * Administrators include all Full-time employees of the College who are not counted
      as Full-time Faculty.

 

    Fall 2010 Faculty Full-Time Equivalent*

Faculty Full-Time Equivalent

    Full-Time Faculty FTE

157

    Part-Time Faculty FTE

35

    Total FTE

192

 

    Fall 2010 Undergraduate Student To Faculty Ratio**

 

Student To Faculty Ratio

13.4 to 1

 

       * Full-Time Faculty=1; Part-Time Faculty=1/3

   ** Student to Faculty Ratio is calculated by dividing the Student FTE by the Faculty FTE.

 

    Highest Degree Held By Fall 2010 Faculty

 

Highest Degree Held By Faculty

Degree Type

Full-Time

Part-Time

Total

Doctorate, First Professional, Terminal

132

42

174

Master’s

24

55

79

Bachelor’s

1

7

8

Total

157

104

261

 

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    Finance

 

    Endowment Market Value, Fiscal Year 2009 – 2010

 

Endowment Market Value

$127,263,286

 

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