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Fact Book 2005-2006

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Introduction and Acknowledgements                                                                                    
Mission Statement                                                                                                               
Montclair State University Board of Trustees                                                                                                  
Highlights
Chapter 1: NEW UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Table 1.1 Application, Acceptance and Enrollment Figures for Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Table 1.2 Application, Acceptance and Enrollment Figures for Full-Time and Part-Time Transfer Students
Table 1.3 New Undergraduates by Admission Category
Table 1.4 Academic Profile for Full-Time, First-Time Enrolled Freshmen and Regular Admits
Table 1.5 Full-Time, First-Time Enrolled Freshmen by Background Characteristics
Table 1.6 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Table 1.7 Full-Time, First-Time Enrolled Freshmen by Major Within School/College
Table 1.8 Admission Type by Ethnicity for Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Table 1.9 First-Time, Full- and Part-Time Enrolled Transfer Students by Background Characteristics
Table 1.10 Enrolled First-Time, Full- and Part-Time Transfer Students by Major and Accepted Transfer Credits
Figure 1.1 Application, Acceptance and Enrollment Figures for Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Figure 1.2 Application, Acceptance and Enrollment Figures for Full-Time and Part-Time Transfer Students
Figure 1.3 New Undergraduates Entering Montclair State University by Admission Category
Figure 1.4 Montclair State University as a Choice Among Colleges Applied to by Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Figure 1.5 Race/Ethnicity and Sex of Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Figure 1.6 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen
Figure 1.7 Full-Time, First-Time Enrolled Freshmen Within School/College
Figure 1.8 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Incoming Transfer Students
Figure 1.9 Percent of Full- and Part-Time Enrolled Transfer Students from New Jersey Public Community Colleges
Chapter 2: NEW GRADUATE STUDENTS
Table 2.1 Application, Acceptance and Enrollment Figures for all New Graduate Students
Table 2.2 First-Time Enrolled Graduate Students by Background Characteristics
Table 2.3 First-Time Enrolled Degree-Seeking Graduate Students by Major within College/School
Table 2.4 First-Time Enrolled Certification, Certificate and Non-Degree Students
Figure 2.1 Applied, Completed Applications, Accepted and Enrollment Figures for All New Graduate Students
Chapter 3: ENROLLED STUDENTS
Table 3.1 Enrolled Students by Attendance Status
Table 3.2 Sex Distribution of Enrolled Students
Table 3.3 Race/Ethnicity of Enrolled Students
Table 3.4 County of Origin of Enrolled Students
Table 3.5 Age of Enrolled Students
Table 3.6 Undergraduate Student Enrollment by Major by College/School
Table 3.7 Undergraduate Student Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity and Sex by Primary Major
Table 3.8 Graduate Student Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Table 3.9 Graduate Student Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity and Sex by Graduate Program
Table 3.10 Graduate Student Enrollment in Degree-Seeking Programs by College/School
Table 3.11 Average Course Enrollments and Number of Sections by Department
Table 3.12 Full-Time Equivalents and Student Semester Hours for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Table 3.13 Distribution of Course Enrollments and Student Semester Hours Within and Across Schools/Colleges
Figure 3.1 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2001-2005
Figure 3.2 Graduate Enrollment: 2001-2005
Figure 3.3 Number of Undergraduates by Class Level
Figure 3.4 Number of Enrolled International Students: 1998-2005
Figure 3.5 Number of International Students, Top Ten Countries
Figure 3.6 Number of International Students, Top Ten Majors
Figure 3.7 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Enrolled Students by Level
Figure 3.8 Undergraduate Majors by College as a Percentage of All Majors
Figure 3.9 Number of Undergraduates In Teaching Certification Programs
Chapter 4: STUDENT OUTCOMES
Table 4.1 Number of Degrees Conferred by Level and Major
Table 4.2 Graduation Statistics by College/School and Major by Race/Ethnicity and Sex
Table 4.3 Overall Average GPA of Undergraduates by Major
Table 4.4 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Freshman Cohorts
Table 4.5 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Freshman Cohorts by Race/Ethnicity
Table 4.6 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Freshman Cohorts by Sex
Table 4.7 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Freshman Cohorts by Admission Type
Table 4.8 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Transfer Cohorts
Table 4.9 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Full-Time, First-Time Transfer Cohorts by Number of Accepted Transfer Credits
Table 4.10 Graduation and Continuation (Retention) Rates for Transfer Student from NJ Two Year Community Colleges
Table 4.11 Status of Alumni One Year After Graduating MSU
Table 4.12 Satisfaction with Current Job by College/School and Major for 2003/2004 Undergraduate Alumni
Figure 4.1 Undergraduate Degrees Awarded
Figure 4.2 Graduate Degrees Awarded
Figure 4.3 Percentage of Grades Awarded University-Wide
Figure 4.4 Percentage of Full-Time, First-Time Freshmen Continuing into the Second Semester by Admission Type
Figure 4.5 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Alumni Residing in New Jersey
Figure 4.6 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Alumni Residing in the United States
Chapter 5: EMPLOYEE CHARACTERISTICS
Table 5.1 Profile of Faculty by Department
Table 5.2 Characteristics of Full-Time Faculty by Departments
Table 5.3 Employees by Occupational Category, Race/Ethnicity, and Sex
Figure 5.1 Full-Time Employees by Employment Categories
Figure 5.2 Geo-Demographic Analysis of Full-Time Faculty and Staff
Chapter 6: FINANCIAL FACTS
Table 6.1 Revenue Sources
Table 6.2 Expenditures and Transfers
Table 6.3 Student Charges and Fees
Table 6.4 Federal and State Financial Aid Programs and Awards
Figure 6.1 Sources of Revenue as a Percent of Total Revenues
Figure 6.2 Expenditures and Transfers
Figure 6.3 State Appropriations as a Percent of University Revenues
Figure 6.4 Gifts to the MSU Alumni Association
Chapter 7: FACILITIES
Table 7.1 Buildings by Use
Table 7.2 Ongoing Projects by Completion Date
Table 7.3 Classroom and Lab Information
Figure 7.1 Square Footage by Building Use
MISCELLANEOUS
Currently Active Degree Programs
Accreditations
Memberships
Athletics
Organizational Charts
Campus Map
Directions to Campus