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Enrollment
Students Registered in Courses, FY 2018-19			2,337
Fall 2018 Enrollment Head Count	FT 303	PT 1,338	Total 1,641

Gender	FT	PT	Total
Female	69%	68%	68%
Male	31%	32%	32%

Race/Ethnicity	FT	PT	Total
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%	< 1%	< 1%
Asian	3%	3%	3%
Black or African-American	22%	17%	18%
Hispanic	18%	15%	15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0%	< 1%	< 1%
White	50%	53%	53%
Two or More Races	5%	2%	2%
Nonresident Alien	0%	< 1%	< 1%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	2%	9%	8%

Residency	FT	PT	Total
Connecticut Resident	80%	82%	82%
Out-of-State	20%	18%	18%

Age	FT	PT	Total
Average Age	34	39	38
Age Range	18-60	17-76	17-76

Student Level	FT	PT	Total
Undergraduate	98%	94%	94%
Graduate	2%	6%	6%

Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipient	FT	PT	Total
Yes	54%	28%	33%
No	46%	72%	67%

Note: Fall enrollment figures above are based on IPEDS definitions. An additional 494 degree and certificate students were matriculated at Charter Oak in Fall 2018. These are self-paced students pursuing credits by way of transfer courses, exams, life experience portfolios, and other prior learning pathways.

Graduates
Total Degrees and Certificates Awarded Since Founding in 1973	16,807
Students Completing Degrees and Certificates, FY 2018-19	623

Gender
Female	68%
Male	32%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native	< 1%
Asian	3%
Black or African-American	16%
Hispanic	15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0%
White	58%
Two or More Races	2%
Nonresident Alien	< 1%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	4%

Residency
Connecticut Resident	73%
Out-of-State	27%

Total Awards, FY 2018-19	634
Certificates	58
Associate Degrees	70
Bachelor's Degrees	465
Master's Degrees	41

Bachelor's Degree Completions by Program
Business Administration	14%
Individualized Study	12%
Child Studies	12%
Health Care Administration	8%
Judaic Studies	7%
Psychology	7%
Health Information Management	6%
Other Programs	34%

Student Success

**Six-Year Graduation Rates for Bachelor's Degree Students,**
**Entry Dates April 1 - March 31**
Acad. Year	Overall			White			Black			Hispanic			All Others
Cohort	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate
2008-09	652	390	60%	448	282	63%	102	49	48%	57	36	63%	45	23	51%
2009-10	740	426	58%	516	311	60%	103	45	44%	85	49	58%	36	21	58%
2010-11	924	512	55%	603	358	59%	153	62	41%	105	54	51%	63	38	60%
2011-12	794	390	49%	532	281	53%	143	59	41%	67	29	43%	52	21	40%
2012-13	771	391	51%	497	267	54%	121	48	40%	100	52	52%	53	24	45%

**Three-Year Graduation Rates for Associate Degree Students,**
**Entry Dates April 1 - March 31**
Acad. Year	Overall			White			Black			Hispanic			All Others
Cohort	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate	Total	Grad	Rate
2010-11	71	10	14%	34	5	15%	19	2	11%	11	0	0%	7	3	43%
2011-12	51	12	24%	28	8	30%	13	1	8%	6	0	0%	5	3	60%
2012-13	76	18	24%	43	15	35%	21	2	10%	9	1	11%	3	0	0%
2013-14	71	19	27%	46	16	35%	14	2	14%	9	0	0%	2	1	50%
2014-15	94	24	26%	58	19	33%	15	0	0%	14	3	21%	7	2	29%

**Fall-to-Fall Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,**
**Matriculants from April - October**
Acad. Year	Overall			White			Black			Hispanic			All Others
Cohort	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate
2012	549	317	58%	310	196	63%	81	38	47%	77	40	52%	81	43	53%
2013	582	313	54%	337	177	53%	109	56	51%	65	36	55%	71	44	62%
2014	766	447	58%	443	271	61%	146	71	49%	107	63	59%	70	42	60%
2015	538	326	61%	317	203	64%	96	52	54%	79	44	56%	46	27	59%
2016	433	244	56%	241	136	56%	69	39	57%	62	35	56%	61	34	56%

**Spring-to-Spring Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,**
**Matriculants from November - March**
Acad. Year	Overall			White			Black			Hispanic			All Others
Cohort	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate	Total	Pers	Rate
2013	359	194	54%	230	132	57%	57	27	47%	33	17	52%	39	18	46%
2014	385	218	57%	231	141	61%	54	27	50%	57	24	42%	43	26	60%
2015	398	205	52%	247	135	55%	63	28	44%	46	26	57%	42	16	38%
2016	328	173	53%	179	99	55%	55	27	49%	55	30	55%	39	17	44%
2017	294	194	66%	189	126	67%	42	32	76%	36	21	58%	27	15	56%

IPEDS Financial Metrics
State Support (in millions)
Fiscal Year	Total Budget	State Appropriation	Percent Support
2015	$14.93	$3.06	20.5%
2016	$15.99	$3.37	21.1%
2017	$15.55	$3.84	24.7%
2018	$16.82	$3.73	22.2%

**Cost Per Registered Student FTE**
Fiscal Year	Credit Hours	Student FTE	Budget (in M)	Cost per FTE
2015	32,098	1,070	$14.93	$13,949
2016	28,499	950	$15.99	$16,834
2017	27,568	926	$15.55	$16,790
2018	26,070	878	$16.82	$19,157

**Cost Per Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree**
Fiscal Year	Num. of Degrees	Budget (in M)	Cost per Degree
2015	535	$14.93	$27,898
2016	607	$15.99	$26,346
2017	524	$15.55	$29,671
2018	517	$16.82	$32,533

**Three-Year Default Rate on Federal Student Loans by Cohort**
Metric	FY 2014	FY 2015	FY 2016
Number in repayment	372	437	413
Number in default	22	33	31
Default rate	5.9%	7.5%	7.5%

Student Satisfaction
Percent of 2018-19 degree and certificate recipients who were satisfied or very satisfied overall with Charter Oak State College	96%

Employment Information
Of the 2017-18 graduates who are Connecticut residents:
Entered employment in the first quarter following graduation	77%
Retained employment for six months	100%
Average earnings in first quarter after graduation	$14,450
Gain in average quarterly earnings (pre-admission to post-graduation)	$2,706

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Institutional Profile and Fact Sheet

Enrollment

Graduates

Student Success

Six-Year Graduation Rates for Bachelor's Degree Students,
Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Three-Year Graduation Rates for Associate Degree Students,
Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Fall-to-Fall Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,
Matriculants from April - October

Spring-to-Spring Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,
Matriculants from November - March

Student Satisfaction

Employment Information

Enrollment

Graduates

Student Success

Six-Year Graduation Rates for Bachelor's Degree Students,Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Three-Year Graduation Rates for Associate Degree Students,Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Fall-to-Fall Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,Matriculants from April - October

Spring-to-Spring Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,Matriculants from November - March

Student Satisfaction

Employment Information

Six-Year Graduation Rates for Bachelor's Degree Students,
Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Three-Year Graduation Rates for Associate Degree Students,
Entry Dates April 1 - March 31

Fall-to-Fall Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,
Matriculants from April - October

Spring-to-Spring Persistence Rates, Course Registration or Graduation,
Matriculants from November - March