Understanding Our First-Year Students

Who are our first-year students?

Average age

• First-term first year students -- 19
• First-year transfer students -- 25
• Sophomore transfer students -- 25
• Junior transfer students -- 28
• Senior transfer students -- 33

Meet our first-term, first-year students

• 60% female
• 39% male

What's their ethnicity?

• White -- 63%
• Hispanic --14%
• Multiple -- 11%
• Other -- 9%
• Black -- 3%

Where are they from?

• Oregon -- 55%
• California -- 27%
• Washington -- 5%
• Hawaii -- 3%
• Alaska -- 2%

How did they score?

• Average High School GPA -- 3.33
• Average Composite SAT/ACT -- 1030
• Tested into Mth 100 or higher -- 92%

What's their status?

• Full-time -- 79%
• Pell Grant Recipient -- 38%
• First generation -- 16%

What's their major?

• Undecided -- 24%
• Social Science -- 20%
• Center for the Arts -- 16%
• Business, Communication & the Environment -- 14%
• STEM -- 12%
• Education, Health & Leadership -- 10%
• Humanities -- 3%