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Student Demographics & Graduation Rate Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
Student Activities
Student Activities
Activities and Organizations
choral groups, marching band, drama theatre, radio station, student newspaper, television station, national fraternities, national sororities
Sororities
20% of women participate
Fraternities
17% of men participate
ROTC
Army ROTC offered on campus, Navy ROTC is offered on campus, Air Force ROTC offered on campus
Student Body
Student Body
Coeducational
Yes
All Undergraduates
40,639
Women
19,110 (47.0%)
Men
21,529 (53.0%)
Full-Time Undergraduates
39,529
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
7.2%
Black/African-American
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
73.8%
Unknown
2.1%
International Students
12.2%
Average Age
20
All Graduate Students
6,584
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
First-Year Students Returning
93.6%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
67.6%
Students Graduating Within 5 Years
83.7%
Students Graduating Within 6 Years
85.9%
After Graduation
After Graduation
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
72%
Average Starting Salary
$48,779
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
Disciplines Pursued
Not reported