1. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Freshmen Class Profile Fall 2007 – Opening Week 1052 Freshmen registered One of the 3 largest and most talented classes in UMR history 271 New Transfer Students 29 states (California to Virginia) 9 foreign countries Ave. ACT: 27.4 (upper 10% in nation) Ave. HS GPA: 73% have a 3.5 GPA or higher Over 33% earned a 4.0 HS GPA or higher 77 Valedictorians and Salutatorians Last updated: Sept. 10, 2007

2. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester.

3. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Freshmen Demographics Women (21%) Men (79%) Age: 18 years or less (98%) 76% Missouri 23% out-of-state 1% international 8.6% Underrepresented/minority students 36% are first-generation college students

4. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Activities 91% plan to join a student organization 54% would like to assume a student leadership position 74% would like to study abroad (international experience) 58% were involved in varsity athletics in high school 51% plan to be involved in recreational athletic activities  53% plan to be involved in UMR student design teams  26% plan to join a fraternity or sorority 30% interested in academic or pre-professional organizations 18% plan to be involved in religious based organizations 16% plan to be involved in music and theatre

5. Decision Factors 80% UMR: 1st choice college to attend  16% UMR: 2 nd choice college to attend 71% became interested in UMR during Jr/Sr high school year  60% first learned of UMR from family & friends 97% chose UMR because it offered their desired Academic Program & its quality Academic Reputation 84% Financial Aid/scholarship was important in deciding to attend UMR  80% the personalized attention they received from UMR was important in deciding to enroll  74% the campus visit and tour was important in deciding to enroll  24% attended a UMR summer camp

6. Expectations 70% plan to complete a BS in 4 years or less  83% plan to Co-op or Intern 33% plan to study more than 11 hours per week at UMR 76% studied less than 5 hours per week in high school  97% plan to earn a 3.0 or higher UMR GPA  55% plan to earn a 3.5 or higher UMR GPA 36% plan to earn a graduate degree at UMR 58% are likely to complete a graduate degree

7. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Financial Issues 75% are receiving scholarships & financial aid 24% qualify for Pell Grants 42% plan to work while enrolled at UMR 24% already have/carry a credit card

8. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. UMR Affordability Current Students –Average parent income:$ 75,607 –Family incomes below $50,000:+30% –First generation college students: 35% –Pell Grant eligible students: 24% Graduation Statistics –Approximate indebtedness: $ 21,000 –Average 2007 starting salary: $ 53,669

9. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Average Starting Salaries of UMR Graduates UndergraduateGraduate 2003 $ 47,305 $ 52,744 2004 $ 46,567 $ 52,945 2005 $ 49,181 $ 53,042 2006 $ 51,059 $ 58,120 2007 $ 53,669 $ 62,751

10. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Technology 94% plan to bring a PC to campus  71% will be new computers  78% laptops  7% Macintosh/Apple 97% plan to bring a Cell Phone to campus 67% use online social networks (Facebook, MySpace) 13% spend more than 11 hours per week video gaming 13% spend more than 15 hours per week on the internet

11. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. 29 States Represented by 2007 Freshmen Class Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin

12. NOTE: Opening Week data are UNOFFICIAL UMR enrollment figures and are intended for internal campus planning purposes. Official enrollment counts will be available after the fourth week of classes each semester. Top Feeder High Schools Rolla Senior High School Rockwood Summit High Parkway West High Home School Oakville Senior High Saint Louis Univ High School Washington High School Eureka High School Windsor High School Blue Springs South High Jackson High School Lindbergh High School Marquette High School Parkway South High School Jefferson City High School Lees Summit Senior High Missouri Academy Science, Math & Computing Francis Howell Central Waynesville High School Desmet Jesuit High School Troy Buchanan High School Belleville Township H S West Warren County R-3 Senior High