Texas A&M University

1 Prepared by Data and Research Services Texas A&M University TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Definitions .. i Notes & References .. v II. Demographic Summaries University by Campus and Level .. 1 College by Level (College Station) .. 8 Classification .. 21 Residency and Tuition Status .. 24 III. Headcount Summaries by Department (College Station) Level .. 25 Level by Entry Status .. 27 Ethnic Origin .. 29 Ethnic Origin by Gender .. 31 Classification by Ethnic Origin .. 35 IV. Headcount Summaries by Major (College Station) Level .. 53 Level by Entry Status.

2 57 Ethnic Origin .. 65 Classification by Ethnic Origin .. 77 V. First-Time Undergraduate Enrollment (College Station) First-Time In College students ..113 First-Time Undergraduate Transfer .. 124 VI. Additional Population Summaries (College Station) First Generation ; Texas Top 10% .. 134 Entry Status .. 138 Housing .. 139 Blinn/EN TEAM students .. 140 VII. Feeder Patterns (College Station) All students .. 143 Entry Status .. 144 Country .. 147 iFall 2013 Executive Summary The Fall University total enrollment reached 56,255 students .

3 College Station campus enrolled 52,449 students , of the total. Undergraduate enrollment makes (44,569) of the total student body. Doctoral students constituted (4,697) of the total graduate and first professional student population (10,389). Total enrollment of students reported as Hispanic, Black, and American Indian comprised (11,688) of the entire student population. International student enrollment reached 5,171 which (4,030) are pursing graduate or first professional degrees. Dwight Look College of Engineering on College Station campus enrolled a total of 12,328 students , of which (3,081) are pursuing graduate degrees.

4 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences on College Station campus enrolled a total of 7,583 students , of which (1,266) are pursuing graduate degrees. College Station Campus welcomed a total of 15,070 new students , of which (9,710) are first-time freshmen, (2,077) are first-time transfers, and (3,283) are first-time graduate or professional students . iiDefinitions Age: is calculated by subtracting the year of birth from the year of the semester report; it does not take into account the month of birth.

5 Age Categories: recodes the variable Age by ordering students into one of the following age categories: <18 18-21 22-25 26-30 31-39 40+ Blinn Team: is a collaborative effort between TAMU and Blinn Junior College. students in this program will complete a specified number of courses at each institution with a to qualify for automatic admission to TAMU. They are classified as part-time students .

6 College: specifies the college to which a student s major is assigned. Department: designates the four-letter abbreviation specifying the department to which a student s major is assigned. Enrollment Status: this variable categorizes students into one of the following admissions categories: 1st Time in College: an undergraduate, degree seeking, student who applied and enrolled in college for the first time regardless of whether the student has acquired college level credit through testing, advanced placement or summer enrollment.

7 This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU. 1st Time PB Undergraduate (Post Baccalaureate U5): a student who has graduated with an undergraduate degree (BA or BS) but who is returning to obtain either another undergraduate degree or certification. This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU. 1st Time PB Graduate (Post Baccalaureate G6): a non-degree seeking graduate student who has never attended another post-secondary institution at the same level for which they have enrolled.

8 Graduate PB s are included with Masters students . This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU. iii1st Time Graduate: a graduate student who has never attended another post-secondary institution at the same level for which they have enrolled. This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU. 1st Time Professional: a professional student who has never attended a professional program at another post-secondary institution.

9 This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU. 1st Time Transfer: a student entering TAMU for the first time but who is known to have previously attended another post-secondary institution at the same level ( undergraduate to undergraduate, or masters to masters, not undergraduate to masters). This does not include an institution s own graduates who re-enter for further education. This field is used only the first semester of a student s enrollment at TAMU.

10 Readmitted: a student who previously attended TAMU and is enrolled after applying for readmission. Continuing: an undergraduate, master s, doctoral or professional student who has completed at least one full semester at TAMU with no break in spring and fall semester enrollment. Ethnic Origin: is the code indicating the ethnic origin of the student. students are classified as International if they are not citizens of the United States but are in the United States on a temporary basis and do not have the right to remain indefinitely.