Undergraduate Fall Retention by School/College
| Last Updated |
|---|
| 12/21/2024 |
| Description |
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The school/college affiliation of new undergraduates is shown at the following transition points: Admission school/college to SOAR (orientation) advising group; SOAR advising group to first semester enrollment; school/college enrollment in subsequent fall semesters. |
| Report URL |
| https://tableau.wisconsin.edu/#/views/UndergraduateFallRetentionbySchoolCollege/HomePage?:iid=10 |
| Data Cookbook URL (requires authorization) |
| https://uwmadison.datacookbook.com/institution/reports/49697/versions/76033 |
| Data Domain(s) |
| Student Record |
| Access Restrictions |
| UW-Madison Employees (NetID Required) |
| Data Source Information |
| InfoAccess |
| Data View Information |
| UW.FROZEN_ENROLLMENT_DEMO UW.UGRD_RECRUITMENT_CATEGORY UW.STDNT_ETHNIC_REPORTING UW.STDNT_UGRD_APPLICANT UW.STDNT_SOAR_ATTENDEES |
| Update Schedule |
| Monthly |
| Responsible Office |
| Data, Academic Planning & Institutional Research |
| Important Notes |
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Part of this workbook deals with the advising unit that the students interacted with at SOAR. These have been binned into schools/colleges as follows: ALS (Agricultural & Life Sciences), BUS (Business), CAE, L&S, CCA, EIA, LNS, LSH, PRM (Letters and Science), EDU (Education, EGR (Engineering), HEC (Human Ecology), NUR (Nursing), PHM (Pharmacy). |
Definitions
| Name | Functional Definition | Data Domains |
|---|---|---|
| New Freshman | A new undergraduate student enrolled in a degree-granting program for the first time. When enrollment occurs in summer, students are still considered new freshman in the subsequent fall. |
Student Record |
| School/College of Student | The student's primary school/college. Some students have a second major or pursue a certificate in another school/college. |
University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Transfer Student | A student who enrolls at UW-Madison after previously attending another college or university as a degree-seeking student at the same degree level. | Student Record |