Goal Statement: Questions Are we graduating enough students to meet our future economic and societal needs? Are we graduating enough students and, especially, “targeted students” to meet our future needs? Are our students graduating “on time”? 11 DRAFT Not for public distribution

Goal: More graduates 2 Are we graduating enough students to meet our future economic and societal needs? Goal: More students graduating overall: Four years Two years (without transfer)/technical schools Two years (with transfer)/technical schools DRAFT Not for public distribution

Goal: More Targeted Graduates 3 Are we graduating enough “targeted students” to meet our future economic and societal needs? Goal: More of the following students graduating: Low income Minorities (Hispanics?) “Home grown” – residents First generation college graduates Adult learners DRAFT Not for public distribution 3

Goal: More on time graduates 4 Are our students graduating “on time”? More students graduating “on time” overall: Four years (in four years) Two years (without transfer)/technical schools (in two years/less) Two years (with transfer)/technical schools (in two years/less) DRAFT Not for public distribution 4

In 4 yrs Overall In 2yrs Overall In 4 yrs Hispanic In 2 yrs Hispanic In 4 yrs Low Income In 2 yrs Low Income 4 yr schools30.1%18.9%20.1% Pell 32.2% Non Pell 2 yr schools/ Certificate Completion 23.3%20.2%24.7% Pell 19.5% Non Pell Graduation rates (from original institution plus transfers in) In 5 yrs Overall In 6 yrs Overall In 5 yrs Hispanic In 6 yrs Hispanic In 5 yrs Low Income In 6 yrs Low Income 4 yr schools51.7%57.7%37.3%44.7%39.1% Pell 54.4% Non Pell 45.7% Pell 60.2% Non Pell National average of all 4 yr schools Source: v/programs/dige st/d08/tables/dt 08_329.asp v/programs/dige st/d08/tables/dt 08_329.asp 58.4%44%66.1 % Not disadvantaged DRAFT Not for public distribution 5

Goals 6 For total population, Hispanics, Pell eligible students: For 2 yr institutions: 50% graduation rate in two years by 2018 For 4 yr institutions: 60% graduation rate in four years by 2018 DRAFT Not for public distribution 6