The Four Year Graduation Pledge Program 2010 Annual

The Four Year Graduation Pledge Program 2010 Annual Report Claudia Pinter-Lucke AVP Academic Programs

Administrative Structure • Oversight is provided by Academic Programs. • College Representatives act both as members of an Advisory Committee and as coordinators within their college. • Department advisors assist students in the completion of four year curriculum plans and quarterly planners.

Qualifications to Enter Program • First-time freshman in a declared major • Eligible for, or already completed, ENG 104 • Eligible for, or already completed, first math class required for major

Requirements to Stay in Program • Complete 25% of program each year (Summer - Spring) • Remain in declared major • Complete a quarterly registration planner • Maintain an overall GPA of 2. 2 • Earn a C or better in all coursework • Pass GWT before beginning of senior year

Results from Students who Entered in 2009 Number Accepted 329 Number removed due to low grades 55 Number removed due to failure to turn in priority planners 6 Number removed due to change of major 2 Number removed due to insufficient progress 5 Number who voluntarily withdrew from program 2 Number still active in fall 2010 259

Results from Students who Entered in 2006 Number Accepted 148 Number Graduated 39 (26%) Number removed due to low grades 63 Number removed due to failure to turn in priority planners 25 Number removed due to insufficient progress 14 Number removed due to change of major 0 Number who voluntarily withdrew from program 0 Number still active in fall 2010 (all ARCH) 7

Two Year Graduation Pledge Pilot To Enter Program: • Have completed 50% of the required units for their degree • Minimum Transfer GPA of 2. 2 • Have completed Written Composition and first college level math class appropriate to their major