WVU Parkersburg
Institutional Research
WVU Parkersburg
Fall 2003 Student Profile
| Enrollment: | Headcount | 3,755 | Age: | |||||
| FTE | 2,540 | |||||||
| Mean Age: | 26.1 | |||||||
| Median Age: | 22 | |||||||
| Gender: | Mode Age: | 18 | ||||||
| Males | 1427 | 38.0% | Traditional Aged Students | 2214 | 58.7% | |||
| Females | 2328 | 62.0% | Non-Traditional Aged Students | 1558 | 41.3% | |||
| 3755 | 100.0% | (Traditional Aged Students defined as those students less than 25 years old) | 3772 | 100.0% | ||||
| Citizenship: | Race: | |||||||
| US Citizen | 3754 | 100.0% | White (Non-Hispanic) | 3688 | 98.2% | |||
| Not US Citizen | 1 | 0.0% | Black (Non-Hispanic) | 27 | 0.7% | |||
| 3755 | 100.0% | Hispanic | 13 | 0.3% | ||||
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.5% | ||||||
| Native American | 9 | 0.2% | ||||||
| County of Residence: | 3755 | 100.0% | ||||||
| Jackson County | 720 | 19.6% | ||||||
| Pleasants County | 130 | 3.5% | State of Residence: | |||||
| Ritchie County | 170 | 4.6% | ||||||
| Roane County | 173 | 4.7% | Hawaii | 1 | 0.03% | |||
| Tyler County | 45 | 1.2% | Ohio | 76 | 2.02% | |||
| Wirt County | 146 | 4.0% | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0.03% | |||
| Wood County | 2086 | 56.8% | Virginia | 2 | 0.05% | |||
| All Other WV Counties | 205 | 5.6% | West Virginia | 3675 | 97.87% | |||
| 3675 | 100.0% | 3755 | 100.00% | |||||
| Degree Objective: | Career Technical Students: | |||||||
| Certificate | 86 | 2.3% | Career Technical Student | 1275 | 34.0% | |||
| Associate Degree | 1805 | 48.1% | Non-Career Tech. Student | 2480 | 66.0% | |||
| Bachelor Degree | 1158 | 30.8% | 3755 | 100.0% | ||||
| No Degree Objective | 706 | 18.8% | ||||||
| 3755 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Disabled/Handicapped Students: | Student Level: | |||||||
| Hard of Hearing | 8 | 0.2% | Freshman | 2276 | 60.6% | |||
| Speech Impairment | 1 | 0.0% | Sophomore | 623 | 16.6% | |||
| Visually Handicapped | 6 | 0.2% | Junior | 431 | 11.5% | |||
| Emotionally Disturbed | 3 | 0.1% | Senior | 395 | 10.5% | |||
| Orthopedically Impaired | 9 | 0.2% | Unclassified | 30 | 0.8% | |||
| Multi-Handicapped | 4 | 0.1% | 3755 | 100.0% | ||||
| Learning Disability | 11 | 0.3% | ||||||
| Other Health Impairment | 15 | 0.4% | ||||||
| Not Applicable | 3698 | 98.5% | ||||||
| 3755 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Registration Status: | ||||||||
| First-Time Freshman | 661 | 17.6% | Disadvantaged Students: | |||||
| Returning Student | 2324 | 61.9% | ||||||
| Transfer Student | 211 | 5.6% | Academically Disadvantaged | 577 | 15.4% | |||
| High School Student | 499 | 13.3% | Economically Disadvantaged | 40 | 1.1% | |||
| Other | 60 | 1.6% | Both Academic & Econ Disadv. | 2986 | 79.5% | |||
| 3755 | 100.0% | Not Applicable | 152 | 4.0% | ||||
| 3755 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Fee Status: | ||||||||
| In-State | 3655 | 97.3% | ||||||
| Degree Program Enrollment: | % of Total | Out-of-State | 85 | 2.3% | ||||
| Students | Reciprocity Agreement | 15 | 0.4% | |||||
| Certificate Programs | 3755 | 100.0% | ||||||
| Industrial Maintenance | 3 | 0.1% | ||||||
| Surgical Technology | 42 | 1.1% | ||||||
| Welding Technology | 41 | 1.1% | ||||||
| 86 | 2.3% | Student Credit Hour Workload: | ||||||
| Associate Degree Programs | 1 Credit Hour | 12 | 0.3% | |||||
| Associate in Arts | 396 | 10.5% | 2 Credit Hours | 44 | 1.2% | |||
| Associate in Science | 141 | 3.8% | 3 Credit Hours | 607 | 16.2% | |||
| Business Administration | 79 | 2.1% | 4 Credit Hours | 144 | 3.8% | |||
| Business Technology | 171 | 4.6% | 5 Credit Hours | 19 | 0.5% | |||
| Computer Information Tech | 94 | 2.5% | 6 Credit Hours | 295 | 7.9% | |||
| Criminal Justice | 160 | 4.3% | 7 Credit Hours | 136 | 3.6% | |||
| Engineering Technology | 95 | 2.5% | 8 Credit Hours | 60 | 1.6% | |||
| Environmental Technology | 5 | 0.1% | 9 Credit Hours | 180 | 4.8% | |||
| Industrial Maintenance | 31 | 0.8% | 10 Credit Hours | 98 | 2.6% | |||
| Journalism | 34 | 0.9% | 11 Credit Hours | 44 | 1.2% | |||
| Manufacturing Processes | 0.0% | 12 Credit Hours | 687 | 18.3% | ||||
| Nursing | 500 | 13.3% | 13 Credit Hours | 491 | 13.1% | |||
| Occupational Development | 26 | 0.7% | 14 Credit Hours | 270 | 7.2% | |||
| Paramedic Science | 5 | 0.1% | 15 Credit Hours | 295 | 7.9% | |||
| Welding Mgmt. Technology | 3 | 0.1% | 16 Credit Hours | 164 | 4.4% | |||
| Welding Technology | 58 | 1.5% | 17 Credit Hours | 84 | 2.2% | |||
| 1798 | 51.9% | 18 Credit Hours | 84 | 2.2% | ||||
| Bachelor Degree Programs | 19 Credit Hours | 17 | 0.5% | |||||
| Applied Technology | 74 | 2.0% | 20 Credit Hours | 8 | 0.2% | |||
| Business Administration | 467 | 12.4% | 21 Credit Hours | 11 | 0.3% | |||
| Criminal Justice | 12 | 0.3% | 22 Credit Hours | 2 | 0.1% | |||
| Elementary Education | 366 | 9.7% | 23 Credit Hours | 1 | 0.0% | |||
| Nursing | 34 | 0.9% | 25 Credit Hours | 1 | 0.0% | |||
| Regents Bachelor of Arts | 194 | 5.2% | 27 Credit Hours | 1 | 0.0% | |||
| No Degree Objective | 11 | 0.3% | 3755 | 100.0% | ||||
| 1158 | 30.8% | |||||||
| No Degree Objective | 713 | 12.4% | Mean Credit Hour Workload: | |||||
| Total | 3755 | 100.0% | 10.15 Credit Hours | |||||
| ACT Scores of First-Time Freshmen: | ||||||||
| English | Score 1 - 10 | 32 | 6.6% | Natural Science | Score 1 - 10 | 2 | 0.4% | |
| Score 11 - 15 | 117 | 24.1% | Score 11 - 15 | 73 | 15.1% | |||
| Score 16 - 20 | 186 | 38.4% | Score 16 - 20 | 260 | 53.6% | |||
| Score 21 - 25 | 143 | 29.5% | Score 21 - 25 | 152 | 31.3% | |||
| Score > 25 | 28 | 5.8% | Score > 25 | 19 | 3.9% | |||
| Mean Score: | 18.3 | 104.3% | Mean Score: | 19.3 | 104.3% | |||
| Math | Score 1 - 10 | 3 | 0.6% | Composite | Score 1 - 10 | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Score 11 - 15 | 146 | 30.1% | Score 11 - 15 | 95 | 19.6% | |||
| Score 16 - 20 | 260 | 53.6% | Score 16 - 20 | 250 | 51.5% | |||
| Score 21 - 25 | 81 | 16.7% | Score 21 - 25 | 141 | 29.1% | |||
| Score > 25 | 16 | 3.3% | Score > 25 | 19 | 3.9% | |||
| Mean Score: | 17.6 | 104.3% | Mean Score: | 18.9 | 104.3% | |||
| Social Science | Score 1 - 10 | 4 | 0.8% | |||||
| Score 11 - 15 | 114 | 23.5% | ||||||
| Score 16 - 20 | 166 | 34.2% | ||||||
| Score 21 - 25 | 144 | 29.7% | ||||||
| Score > 25 | 78 | 16.1% | ||||||
| Mean Score: | 19.9 | 104.3% | ||||||
| Previous Institution: | ||||||||
| Alderson-Braoddus Coll. | 6 | 16961.5% | ||||||
| Appalachian Bible College | 1 | 2826.9% | ||||||
| Bethany College | 3 | 8480.8% | ||||||
| Bluefield State College | 1 | 2826.9% | ||||||
| Concord College | 9 | 25442.3% | ||||||
| Fairmont State College | 54 | 152653.8% | ||||||
| Glenville State College | 77 | 217673.1% | ||||||
| Marshall University | 105 | 296826.9% | ||||||
| Mountain State Univer. | 2 | 5653.8% | ||||||
| Ohio Valley College | 33 | 93288.5% | ||||||
| Potomac State College | 3 | 8480.8% | ||||||
| Salem Intern. University | 2 | 5653.8% | ||||||
| Shepherd College | 6 | 16961.5% | ||||||
| Southern WV C&T Coll. | 5 | 14134.6% | ||||||
| University of Charleston | 15 | 42403.8% | ||||||
| West Liberty State Coll. | 12 | 33923.1% | ||||||
| West Virginia State Coll. | 25 | 70673.1% | ||||||
| West Virginia University | 86 | 243115.4% | ||||||
| Wheeling Jesuit University | 4 | 11307.7% | ||||||
| WV Northern CC | 27 | 76326.9% | ||||||
| WV Wesleyan College | 11 | 31096.2% | ||||||
| WVU Institute of Tech. | 25 | 70673.1% | ||||||
| All Other Institutions | 388 | 1096846.2% | ||||||
| No Previous Institution | 2470 | 6982500.0% | ||||||
| 3370 | 9526730.8% | |||||||