ENROLLMENT

FACT SHEET

FALL 2002
2002-2003 Academic Year, Issue 1

Office of Institutional Research

http://irweb.erau.edu

Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900

(386) 226-6225

Overall figures for unduplicated headcount (each student counted once, regardless if they are currently enrolled in both an
undergraduate and graduate program) are presented in this fact sheet. Fall 2002 undergraduate enrollment at both
campuses has decreased since Fall 2001, while graduate enrollment has increased. The undergraduate enrollment of 4,485
at Daytona Beach is a 3.4% decrease, and the undergraduate enrollment of 1,671 at Prescott is a 3.1% decrease. The
graduate enrollment of 287 at Daytona Beach is an increase of 2.5%, and the graduate enrollment of 31 at Prescott is a
93.8% increase from last year. At Daytona Beach, there were 1,149 new undergraduates (a 12% decrease from last year);
and at Prescott, there were 457 new undergraduates (a 6.5% decrease from last year).
FALL 2002 UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE STUDENTS BY LEVEL
FRESHMAN

DAYTONA BEACH
PRESCOTT
BOTH CAMPUSES

SOPHOMORE

#
1309

%
27.4%

504
1813

#
958

%
20.1%

29.6%

341

28.0%

1299

JUNIOR

SENIOR

#
824

%
17.3%

20.0%

322

20.1%

1146

GRADUATE

#
1394

%
29.2%

18.9%

504

17.7%

1898

TOTAL

#
287

%
6.0%

#
4772

%
100%

29.6%

31

1.8%

1702

100%

29.3%

318

4.9%

6474

100%

FALL 2002 NEW UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BY ENTRY TYPE

FIRST-TIME
FRESHMAN

TOTAL

NON-DEGREE

RETURNING

TRANSFER
#

DAYTONA BEACH
PRESCOTT

875
309

76.2%
67.6%

243
129

21.1%
28.2%

13
8

1.1%
1.8%

18
11

1.6%
2.4%

1149
457

100%
100%

BOTH CAMPUSES

1184

73.7%

372

23.2%

21

1.3%

29

1.8%

1606

100%

Counts for new undergraduates include those whose first term is Fall 2002 or Summer B 2002. Daytona Beach had 80 summer
starts ( 51 Freshmen + 29 other), and Prescott had 26 summer starts (18 Freshmen + 8 other). Prior to Fall 2002, only Freshmen
were included in the counts for summer starts.

FALL 2002 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BY GENDER & ETHNICITY

AM.INDIAN/
ALASKAN
NATIVE

ASIAN/
PACIFIC
ISLANDER

BLACK/NONHISPANIC

HISPANIC

WHITE/NONHISPANIC

MULTIETHNIC

OTHER

NOT
INDICATED

TOTAL

FEMALE
MALE

#
2

%
.0%

#
27

%
.6%

#
40

%
.9%

#
53

%
1.2%

#
582

%
13.0%

#
7

%
.2%

#
5

%
.1%

#
70

%
1.6%

#
786

%
17.5%

18

.4%

193

4.3%

205

4.6%

221

4.9%

2533

56.5%

39

.9%

40

.9%

450

10.0%

3699

82.5%

TOTAL

20

.4%

220

4.9%

245

5.5%

274

6.1%

3115

69.5%

46

1.0%

45 1.0%

FEMALE
MALE

9
12

.5%
.7%

15
104

.9%
6.2%

7
21

.4%
1.3%

16
79

1.0%
4.7%

191
1067

11.4%
63.9%

3
18

.2%
1.1%

TOTAL

21

1.3%

119

7.1%

28

1.7%

95

5.7%

1258

75.3%

21

BOTH CAMPUSES

41

.7%

339

5.5%

273

4.4%

369

6.0%

4373

71.0%

67

DB

PC

520

11.6%

4485

100%

1
7

.1%
.4%

14
107

.8%
6.4%

256
1415

15.3%
84.7%

1.3%

.5%

121

7.2%

1671

100%

1.1%

53

.9%

641

10.4%

6156

100%

FALL 2002 GRADUATE STUDENTS BY GENDER & ETHNICITY

ASIAN/
PACIFIC
ISLANDER
#
DB

BLACK/NONHISPANIC
#

HISPANIC
#

WHITE/NONHISPANIC

OTHER
#

NOT
INDICATED
#

TOTAL
#

%
26.1%
73.9%

FEMALE
MALE

3
34

1.0%
11.8%

7
14

2.4%
4.9%

3
12

1.0%
4.2%

55
108

19.2%
37.6%

1
4

.3%
1.4%

6
40

2.1%
13.9%

75
212

TOTAL

37

12.9%

21

7.3%

15

5.2%

163

56.8%

1.7%

46

16.0%

287

100%

0
1

.0%
3.2%

1
0

3.2%
.0%

0
1

.0%
3.2%

7
17

22.6%
54.8%

1
0

3.2%
.0%

0
3

.0%
9.7%

9
22

29.0%
71.0%

3.2%

3.2%

3.2%

24

77.4%

3.2%

9.7%

31

100%

38

11.9%

22

6.9%

16

5.0%

187

58.8%

1.9%

49

15.4%

318

100%

PC FEMALE
MALE
TOTAL
BOTH CAMPUSES

FALL 2002 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BY MAJOR

DB

PC

MEAN
AGE

INTL

*
*
8.6
6.0
13.8
14.3
14.3
14.7
14.0
14.6
13.2
14.7
13.7
14.1
13.1
11.5
14.1
14.4
13.6
14.4
14.0
14.4
14.2
14.1
12.1
12.8
14.7
13.6
5.0

*
*
31.5
29.8
20.5
22.0
23.1
20.3
21.4
20.6
21.9
20.7
21.7
24.6
25.0
24.1
24.6
20.6
22.2
20.8
21.6
20.4
18.5
21.7
30.5
25.9
22.3
20.5
34.3

0
3
1
1
143
13
3
111
8
4
31
2
64
5
1
14
18
4
6
5
13
3
0
2
6
1
6
0
2

2.94

13.9

21.1

470

3.01
3.10
2.89
2.82
2.98
3.14
*
3.25
2.89
2.91

13.4
14.5
14.1
14.5
14.3
15.0
*
13.1
13.9
6.9

20.9
20.7
21.8
21.7
20.9
20.7
*
25.5
21.1
35.5

25
15
3
1
0
1
1
0
0
3

3.01

13.8

21.2

49

MEAN TERM
MEAN
MALE ERAU GPA UNITS ATT

TOTAL
HDCNT

F/T

P/T

FTE**

AIRCRAFT MAINT (ASSOC)

AIRWAY SCIENCE (ASSOC)
AV BUSINESS ADMIN (ASSOC)
AVIATION MAINT TECH (ASSOC)
AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AERONAUTICAL SYS MAINT
AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
AIR TRAFFIC MGMT
AIRCRAFT ENGR TECH
APPLIED METEOROLOGY
AV BUSINESS ADMIN
AVIATION MAINT MGMT
AVIATION MANAGEMENT
AVIATION TECHNOLOGY
AVIONICS ENGR TECH
CIVIL ENGR
COMMUNICATION
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ENGR PHYSICS
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
HUMAN FACTORS PSYCHOLOGY
MGMT TECH OPS
PRO AERONAUTICS
SAFETY SCIENCE
UNDECLARED
NON-DEGREE

1
4
8
5
1701
59
16
1084
219
89
81
69
282
23
43
66
39
48
43
49
94
165
13
119
13
36
59
14
43

0
2
3
0
1544
58
15
1043
200
86
62
66
251
21
36
43
36
44
39
47
87
158
12
113
10
28
57
13
5

1
2
5
5
157
1
1
41
19
3
19
3
31
2
7
23
3
4
4
2
7
7
1
6
3
8
2
1
38

0
2
5
3
1624
59
15
1070
212
88
73
68
267
22
39
56
37
47
41
48
91
163
13
116
11
32
58
13
17

0
0
6
0
173
4
3
178
55
21
8
25
62
1
17
1
5
12
27
7
12
55
2
58
4
4
16
4
26

1
4
2
5
1528
55
13
906
164
68
73
44
220
22
26
65
34
36
16
42
82
110
11
61
9
32
43
10
17

*
*
2.83
2.34
3.02
2.97
2.49
2.92
2.77
2.83
2.66
3.07
2.85
2.77
3.09
2.76
2.82
2.94
3.17
2.66
2.77
3.12
2.67
2.92
3.06
3.33
2.71
2.78
3.12

TOTAL

4485

4079

406

4288

786

3699

818
408
157
34
44
63
3
21
103
20

720
389
143
33
40
59
2
17
98
6

98
19
14
1
4
4
1
4
5
14

769
401
151
33
41
61
3
19
101
9

96
67
35
3
6
8
0
0
32
9

722
341
122
31
38
55
3
21
71
11

1671

1507

164

1587

256

1415

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ELECTRICAL ENGR
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
PRO AERONAUTICS
SCIENCE, TECH, & GLOBAL
NON-DEGREE
TOTAL

FEMALE

*Too few students to report.

FALL 2002 GRADUATE STUDENTS BY MAJOR

TOTAL
HDCNT
DB

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AEROSPACE ENGR
BUSINESS ADMIN IN AV
EXECUTIVE MBA
HUMAN FACTORS & SYS
SOFTWARE ENGR
SPACE SCIENCE
NON-DEGREE
TOTAL

PC

F/T

P/T

FTE**

FEMALE

MALE

MEAN
MEAN TERM
ERAU GPA UNITS ATT MEAN AGE

INTL

72

16

56

49

16

56

3.64

6.2

30.5

20

23
81
5
57
38
10
1

15
39
0
19
20
4
0

8
42
5
38
18
6
1

20
63
4
38
29
8
0

5
20
0
26
7
1
0

18
61
5
31
31
9
1

3.38
3.48
3.95
3.65
3.65
3.68
*

8.3
7.2
8.0
6.3
8.2
7.2
*

24.4
28.0
40.4
28.5
25.5
24.2
*

11
33
2
7
18
2
1

287

113

174

212

75

212

3.58

7.0

28.1

94

SAFETY SCIENCE
NON-DEGREE

29
2

14
1

15
1

23
1

8
1

21
1

3.74
*

7.7
*

32.9
*

4
0

TOTAL

31

15

16

25

22

3.73

7.5

33.0

There were 83 new graduate students at Daytona Beach and 10 new graduate students at Prescott. *Too few students to report.

** FTE = # f ull-t ime st udent s +

sum of credit hours f or part t ime st udent s

1 2 (U G) or 9 (GR)

The tables on this page describe all new undergraduate students (freshman, transfer, returning and non-degree).
FALL 2002 NEW UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BY GENDER & ETHNICITY
AM. INDIAN/
ALASKAN
NATIVE

DB FEMALE
MALE
TOTAL
PC FEMALE
MALE
TOTAL
BOTH CAMPUSES

ASIAN/
PACIFIC
ISLANDER

BLACK/NONHISPANIC

HISPANIC

218
931

.8%

134

11.7%

1149

100%

.0%
.0%

5
32

1.1%
7.0%

77
380

16.8%
83.2%

8.1%

457

100%

10.6%

1606

100%

13.1%
57.4%

1
8

.1%
.7%

3
6

.3%
.5%

809

70.4%

.8%

56
274

12.3%
60.0%

0
10

.0%
2.2%

0
0

6.1%

330

72.2%

10

2.2%

.0%

37

6.3%

1139

70.9%

19

1.2%

.6%

171

19
54

1.7%
4.7%

150
659

.5%

62

5.4%

47

4.1%

73

6.4%

.2%
.4%

8
28

1.8%
6.1%

3
10

.7%
2.2%

4
24

.9%
5.3%

.7%

36

7.9%

13

2.8%

28

.6%

98

6.1%

60

3.7%

101

1
2

2.2%
9.5%

.8%
3.3%

25
109

9
38

.9%
4.5%

.1%
.4%

TOTAL

10
52

1
5

NOT
INDICATED

OTHER

MULTIETHNIC

WHITE/NONHISPANIC

19.0%
81.0%

FALL 2002 NEW UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS BY MAJOR

TOTAL
HDCNT
DB

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AERONAUTICAL SYS MAINT
AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
AIR TRAFFIC MGMT
AIRCRAFT ENGR TECH
APPLIED METEOROLOGY
AV BUSINESS ADMIN
AVIATION MANAGEMENT
AVIONICS ENGR TECH
CIVIL ENGR
COMMUNICATION
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ENGR PHYSICS
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
HUMAN FACTORS PSYCHOLOGY
MGMT TECH OPS
PRO AERONAUTICS
SAFETY SCIENCE
UNDECLARED
NON-DEGREE
TOTAL

PC

F/T

FTE**

P/T

FEMALE

MALE

MEAN
TERM
UNITS ATT

MEAN
AGE

INTL

468
23
7
338
29
22
16
15
50
10
2
11
7
16
25
52
10
14
2
1
6
7
18

467
23
7
337
28
21
15
15
49
8
2
9
7
16
25
52
10
14
2
1
6
7
2

1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16

468
23
7
338
29
22
16
15
50
9
2
10
7
16
25
52
10
14
2
1
6
7
7

59
2
2
55
10
7
2
11
12
4
0
3
3
4
2
20
2
7
0
0
1
2
10

409
21
5
283
19
15
14
4
38
6
2
8
4
12
23
32
8
7
2
1
5
5
8

14.6
14.4
15.1
15.2
14.7
14.7
14.4
15.2
14.6
11.7
*
13.5
14.7
14.9
14.6
15.1
14.5
14.4
*
*
14.8
14.7
4.9

18.9
20.8
18.9
18.6
19.4
19.5
19.4
18.9
19.5
23.7
*
19.5
20.0
19.4
19.0
18.9
18.5
20.2
*
*
21.2
18.0
33.6

16
4
0
21
2
0
3
1
11
0
0
1
3
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1

1149

1123

26

1134

218

931

14.6

19.2

67

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ELECTRICAL ENGR
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
SCIENCE, TECH, & GLOBAL
NON-DEGREE

245
119
21
5
12
17
1
26
11

240
118
21
5
10
16
1
25
4

5
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
7

243
119
21
5
11
16
1
26
6

37
16
7
0
3
2
0
6
6

208
103
14
5
9
15
1
20
5

13.8
14.6
13.8
15.0
13.1
14.8
*
14.1
6.8

19.3
19.1
20.9
19.0
20.3
18.6
*
20.3
35.9

8
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
3

TOTAL

457

440

17

447

77

380

13.9

19.8

13

*Too few students to report.

The remaining tables describe first-time freshmen only.

FALL 2002 FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN BY GENDER & ETHNICITY

AM. INDIAN/
ALASKAN
NATIVE

DB

PC

FEMALE
MALE

#
0
3

TOTAL
FEMALE
MALE
TOTAL

BOTH CAMPUSES

ASIAN/
PACIFIC
ISLANDER

BLACK/NONHISPANIC

HISPANIC

WHITE/NONHISPANIC

%
.0%
.3%

#
8
40

%
.9%
4.6%

#
5
29

%
.6%
3.3%

#
14
32

%
1.6%
3.7%

#
102
538

.3%

48

5.5%

34

3.9%

46

5.3%

1
1
2

.3%
.3%
.6%

6
25
31

1.9%
8.1%
10%

3
7
10

1.0%
2.3%
3.2%

4
15
19

1.3%
4.9%
6.1%

.4%

79

6.7%

44

3.7%

65

5.5%

MULTIETHNIC

OTHER

NOT
INDICATED

%
.0%
.5%

#
3
3

%
.3%
.3%

#
17
77

%
1.9%
8.8%

#
149
726

TOTAL

%
11.7%
61.5%

#
0
4

%
17.0%
83.0%

640

73.1%

.5%

.7%

94

10.7%

875

100%

35
189
224

11.3%
61.2%
72.5%

0
5
5

.0%
1.6%
1.6%

0
0
0

.0%
.0%
.0%

3
15
18

1.0%
4.9%
5.8%

52
257
309

16.8%
83.2%
100%

864

73.0%

.8%

.5%

112

9.5%

1184

100%

FALL 2002 FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN BY MAJOR

TOTAL
HDCNT
DB

PC

F/T

P/T

FTE**

FEMALE MALE

MEAN
SAT
COMB

MEAN
ACT
COMP

MEAN
HIGH
SCH
RANK %

MEAN
TERM
UNITS
ATT

MEAN
AGE

INTL

3.240
2.775
2.968
3.420
3.274
2.927
3.027
3.344
3.010
*
3.349
2.760
3.198
3.435
3.574
3.082
3.012
3.122
3.376

34
43
45
24
38
40
42
34
42
*
24
74
34
23
17
33
50
41
33

14.8
14.7
15.0
15.3
14.5
15.0
14.8
14.9
15.1
*
15.0
14.6
15.0
14.6
15.1
14.6
14.7
14.8
14.7

18.2
18.2
18.0
18.1
18.5
18.6
18.5
18.2
18.3
*
17.9
19.2
18.3
18.1
18.1
18.4
18.1
19.2
18.0

10
0
0
11
2
0
3
0
5
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
0

24

3.299

30

15.0

18.2

36

22
25
19
*
23
23
*
24

3.324
3.508
2.959
*
3.433
3.484
*
3.254

35
26
51
*
27
26
*
35

14.0
14.8
13.7
*
14.5
15.6
*
14.5

18.2
18.2
17.9
*
18.3
18.3
*
18.6

8
1
0
0
0
1
0
0

23

3.378

32

14.3

18.2

10

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AERONAUTICAL SYS MAINT
AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
AIR TRAFFIC MGMT
AIRCRAFT ENGR TECH
APPLIED METEOROLOGY
AV BUSINESS ADMIN
AVIONICS ENGR TECH
CIVIL ENGR
COMMUNICATION
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ENGR PHYSICS
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
HUMAN FACTORS PSYCHOLOGY
SAFETY SCIENCE
UNDECLARED

365
13
5
285
20
13
14
10
25
2
8
5
12
24
46
9
7
5
7

365
13
5
284
19
13
14
10
25
2
8
5
12
24
46
9
7
5
7

0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

365
13
5
285
20
13
14
10
25
2
8
5
12
24
46
9
7
5
7

47
2
1
41
6
5
2
6
7
0
1
2
2
2
19
2
2
0
2

318
11
4
244
14
8
12
4
18
2
7
3
10
22
27
7
5
5
5

1087
1048
1028
1171
1058
1004
1072
1101
1002
*
1039
905
1121
1155
1186
1155
1008
1015
1072

23
23
20
25
22
20
21
23
21
*
22
17
19
24
25
24
22
19
24

TOTAL

875

873

875

149

726

1116

AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE
AEROSPACE ENGR
AEROSPACE STUDIES
COMPUTER ENGR
COMPUTER SCIENCE
ELECTRICAL ENGR
ENGR (UNDECIDED)
SCIENCE, TECH, & GLOBAL

170
90
10
4
8
12
1
14

169
90
10
4
8
12
1
14

1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

170
90
10
4
8
12
1
14

30
12
3
0
2
1
0
4

140
78
7
4
6
11
1
10

1056
1145
909
*
1096
1096
*
975

TOTAL

309

308

309

52

257

1073

MEAN
HIGH
SCH
GPA