The following tabulation was compiled and provided by the American Association of State Colleges
 and Universities, and provided to MSU-Northern under the terms of Northern's participation in the
AASUCU/Sallie Mae Retention program.  For further information about the AASCU, or this program,
see http://www.aascu.nche.edu.

AASCU/Sallie Mae Retention Report, 1995

Comparison of Northern with American Association of State Colleges and Universities, peers and all respondents, 6-year cohort beginning Fall, 1988

1995 AASCU/Sallie Mae Retention Survey      
       
Graduation Rate of Four-Year Degree-Seeking Students (%) (Cohort of Fall, 1988, Freshmen)
  Northern Northern's Peer Group All AASCU Respondents
Overall 28.2 42.5 42.5
Male 30.0 37.8 38.5
Female 26.3 47.0 45.8
       
Non-Resident Alien 100.0 33.3 34.2
Black, Non-Hispanic N/A 32.6 33.5
American Indian/Alaskan Native 10.0 35.7 29.0
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 37.7 39.3
Hispanic N/A 35.4 29.2
White, Non-Hispanic 30.3 46.3 45.7
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 0.0 38.2 32.8
       
Graduation Rate of Two-Year Degree-Seeking Students
       
All Students 28.9 22.1 21.7
       
Graduation Rate of Four-Year Degree-Seeking Transfer Students
       
All Students 30.4 51.0 50.5
       
Minority Enrollment as a Percent of Total Headcount Enrollment (Fall, 1994)
       
All Students 11.2 18.5 22.6
       
Minority Faculty as a Percent of Total Full-Time Faculty (Fall, 1993)
       
All Faculty 1.4 13.6 14.1

Last Update: 5/8/96

Name: Bob McCluskey

Email: mccluskey@nmc1.nmclites.edu