1. New Faculty Orientation A Profile of Eastern Students August 27, 2012

2. Enrollment Fall 2011 Enrollment O Total 5586 O Full-Time Undergraduate4447 O Part-Time Undergraduate899 O Graduate240

3. Demographics O Students from 27 states including Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, and the other 5 New England states O Students from 23 foreign nations O 165 of the 169 towns in Connecticut O Female to Male ratio:53%:47% O Student of Color Population20%

4. Incoming Freshman Class Fall 2012 O Average GPA 3.03 (4.0 scale) O 30% are ranked in the top quarter of their high school class O 71% are ranked in the top half of their high school class O Middle 50 th percentile CR SAT 460-550 O Middle 50 th percentile Math SAT 470-560 O Middle 50 th percentile ACT Composite 19-24

5. Special Cohorts O Honors Program O STEP/CAP Program O Dual Enrollment Program O SPOA

6. Honors Program O 25 Honors students selected each year O Fall 2012 students admitted to program O Average class rank Top 8% O Average CR/Math SAT1246 O Program O 2 Honors classes each year O Senior thesis O Merit Scholarship

7. STEP/CAP Program O First generation college students O Low-income families O Program O Six week residential academic summer program O Intensive classes designed to improve math, writing, study and public speaking skills

8. Dual Enrollment Progam O History O 10-15 students selected from Hartford Public and Manchester High Schools O Program O Partnership with QVCC O One class at Eastern O Transition to full-time Eastern students in spring

9. SPOA O Summer Proof of Ability O History O Program O 5 credits over the summer O 11 credits or less in fall O Transition to full-time status in spring

10. Questions Christopher Dorsey dorseyc@easternct.edu 860-465-4398