ENROLLMENT SUMMARY
FALL SEMESTER 1996
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
TOTAL HEADCOUNT : 10,934 TOTAL FTE : 9,045.8
NUMBER
PERCENT
YEARS
AVERAGE AGE*
UNDERGRADUATES
9,490
86.8%
UNDERGRADUATES
24.2
GRADUATESTUDENTS
1,444
13.2%
GRADUATES
32.5
FULL-TIME
8,455
77.3%
NUMBER
PERCENT
PART-TIME
2,479
22.7%
AGE BY
LEVEL*
UNDERGRADUATES
. 25
7,578
69.3%
MEN
5,270
48.2%
UNDERGRADUATES
> 25
1,829
16.7%
WOMEN
5,664
51.8%
GRADUATES
< 25
334
3.1%
U.S. MINORITY STUDENTS
1,093
10.0%
GRADUATES
> 25
1,110
INDIANA RESIDENTS
9,452
86.4%
OUT-OF-STATE
924
8.5%
ENROLLMENTS FROM:
92 INDIANA COUNTIES
INTERNATIONAL
558
5.1%
51 STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES
69 COUNTRIES
HIGHLIGHTS
ENROLLMENT CHANGES FROM FALL 1995 TO
FALL 1996
UNIVERSITY
TOTALS
FULL-TIME STATUS***
Total enrollment decreased by 250 students
or 2.2%.
Full-time enrollment decreased by 193 students
or 2.2%.
Total undergraduate enrollment decreased
by 54 students or 0.6%.
Full-time undergraduates decreased
by 162 students or 2.0%.
Total graduate student enrollment decreased
by 196 students or 12.0%.
Full-time graduate students decreased by 31
students or 4.5%.
Total full-time equivalent (FTE)**
students decreased by 192.6 or 2.1%.
PART-TIME STATUS***
CLASSIFICATION
Part-time enrollment decreased by 57 students
or 2.3%.
Freshman enrollment increased by 131 students
or 4.8%.
Part-time undergraduates increased by 108
students or 6.8%.
Sophomore enrollment decreased by 67 students
or 3.1%.
Part-time graduate students decreased by 165
students or 17.4%.
Junior enrollment decreased by 108 students
or 5.4%.
IN-STATE RESIDENTS
Senior enrollment decreased by 10 students
or 0.4%.
In-state students decreased by 105 students
or 1.1%.
SCHOOL / COLLEGE
In-state undergraduates increased by 12 students
or 0.1%.
The largest enrollment decreases by school/college
were in
In-state graduate students decreased by 117
students or 11.2%.
Nursing ****(156 students or 20.4%) and Graduate
Studies (196
OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS
students or 12.0%).
Out-of-state students decreased by 122 students
or 11.7%.
Enrollment increased in the Non-Degree program
(249 students or
Out-of-state undergraduates decreased by 49
students or 7.2%.
145.6%), the Student Academic Services Center
program (81 students
Out-of-state graduate students decreased by
73 students or 20.2%.
or 6.5%), and in the School of Education
(18 students or 2.1%).
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
U.S. MINORITY STUDENTS
International students decreased by 23 students
or 4.0%.
The U.S. minority student enrollment increased
by 75 students or 7.4%.
International undergraduates decreased by
17 students or 4.9%.
International graduate students decreased
by 6 student or 2.6%.
*Average age is based
on 10,851 students for whom age data was available (99.2% of total enrollment).
**Total FTE Students = (Total Number of Undergraduate
Credit Hours Enrolled / 15) + (Total Number of Graduate Credit Hours Enrolled
/ 12).
***FULL-TIME : enrolled for 12 or more hours (Undergraduate),
9 or more hours (Graduate); ***PART-TIME: enrolled for less than 12 hours
(Undergraduate), less than 9 hours (Graduate).
****Nursing Enrollment included "Nursing" and
"Nursing Non-Designated" students. The Nursing Non-Designated
category accounted for 148 students or 94.9% of the Nursing Enrollment
decline.
Caucasian students
comprise 8,051 (84.8 %) of all undergraduates.
Caucasian students
comprise 1,079 (74.7 %) of all graduate students.
International
students comprise 338 (3.6%) of all undergraduates.
International
students comprise 226 (15.6%) of all graduate students.
Top
Ten Undergraduate Majors by Department
Top
Ten Graduate Majors by Department
* Table does not include 199 Nursing Non-Designated
majors.
**Counts do not include 2nd Majors, but does include
Associates.
ENROLLMENT BY DEPARTMENT
FALL 1996
*Counts do not include 2nd Majors.
Sources: Official Reports, Office of the Registrar,
Fall Semesters (1992-1996).
Official files, Student Information System, Fall
1996 (age information as of September 5, 1996).
Office of
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