INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
@ WILLIAMS COLLEGE
1998-99 Common Data Set
Enrollment & Persistence

Enrollment

B1. Institutional Enrollment--Men and Women. Numbers of students reported on IPEDS Fall Enrollment Survey 1998 as of October 15, 1998. Refer to IPEDS EF-1 Part A.
FULL-TIME
PART-TIME
Men
Women
Men
Women
UNDERGRADUATES
Degree-seeking, first-time freshmen
272
265
0
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking
1
1
0
0
All other degree-seeking
766
705
0
0
TOTAL DEGREE-SEEKING
1039
971
0
0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses
7
17
10
19
TOTAL UNDERGRADUATES
1046
988
10
19
FIRST-PROFESSIONAL
First-time. first-professional students
0
0
0
0
All other professionals
0
0
0
0
TOTAL FIRST-PROFESSIONAL
0
0
0
0
GRADUATE
Degree-seeking, first-time
16
22
0
0
All other degree-seeking
1
6
0
0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses
0
0
0
0
TOTAL GRADUATE
17
28
0
0

Total all undergraduates (IPEDS sum of lines 8 and 22, cols. 15 and 16): 2,063
Total all graduate and professional students (IPEDS sum of lines 14 and 28, cols. 15 and 16): 45
GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS (IPEDS line 29, sum of cols. 15 and 16): 2,108

B2. Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category.
Numbers of degree seeking undergraduate students reported on IPEDS Fall Enrollment Survey 1998 as of October 15, 1998. Refer to IPEDS EF-1 Part A.
Degree-Seeking First-Time, First-Year
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Non-resident aliens
28
90
Black, non-Hispanic
35
130
American Indian or Alaskan Native
4
8
Asian or Pacific Islander
49
185
Hispanic
36
131
White, non-Hispanic
385
1466
Race/ethnicity Unknown
0
0
TOTAL
537
2034

Persistence

B3. Number of degrees awarded from July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998.
Bachelor Degrees 491
Master's Degrees 30

Graduation Rates
The information in this section comes from the IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey (GRS).

B4. Initial 1992 cohort of first-time, full-time bachelor's degree-seeking undergraduate students; total of all students (IPEDS GRS Section II Part A line 10 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 518

B5. Of the initial 1992 cohort, number who did not persist and did not graduate due to death, permanent disability, armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church mission (IPEDS GRS Section II Part C line 45 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 0

B6. Final 1992 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions (B4 minus B5): 518

B7. Of the initial 1992 cohort, students completing program in four years or less (IPEDS GRS Section II Part A line 19 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 454

B8. Of the initial 1992 cohort, students completing the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 1996 and by August 31, 1997) (IPEDS GRS Section II Part A line 20 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 24

B9. Of the initial 1992 cohort, students completing the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 1997 and by August 31, 1998) (IPEDS GRS Section II Part A line 21 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 3

B10. Total graduating within six years (sum of B7, B8, and B9) (IPEDS GRS Section II Part A line 18 sum of cols. 15 and 16): 481

B11. Six-year graduation rate for 1992 cohort (B10 divided by B6): 92.86%

Retention Rates
Reported for the cohort of all full-time, first-time bachelor's degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered in fall 1997, adjusted for departures due to death, permanent disability, armedforces, foreign aid service for federal government, or official church missions.

B22. Percentage of cohort entering in fall 1997 enrolling for fall 1998, as of October 15, 1998: 530/544=97.43%
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