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Provost’s Report

The April 2014 Provost's Report outlines key updates from the College of Charleston regarding the Dean Search for Language, Cultures, and World Affairs, detailing a competitive selection process with 43 applications received. The report highlights Freshman Applications, including a successful Accepted Students Weekend with 800 attendees. Retention rates showcase an increase to 82.4% for freshmen and historic highs for transfer students. External funding efforts from 2009-2013 are also summarized, providing insight into resources supporting the college's growth.

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Provost’s Report

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  1. Provost’s Report April 2, 2014

  2. Report Outline • Language, Cultures & World Affairs Dean Search • Freshman Applications • Accepted Students Weekend • Retention Highlights • External Funding at the College of Charleston • 3rd Year Review & Tenure and Promotion • Q & A

  3. Update on Dean Search Language, Cultures and World Affairs • 43 Applications Received • 10 Candidates Interviewed by Phone • 7 Candidates Interviewed by Skype • Four Candidates to Interview on Campus • Alden Smith, Baylor University • Antonio Tillis, Dartmouth University • Chad Gasta, Iowa State University • Chris Seiple, Institute for Global Engagement

  4. Freshmen Applications

  5. Accepted Students Weekend • March 21 & 22 - 800 students and family members on campus (approximately 3,200 people total) • Some statistics • Charleston 40 & >300 student volunteers helped • 26.5% Male, 73.5% Female • 49.5% In-State • 50.5% Out-of-State • 15.2% Students of Color • 24 faculty gave “mini-lectures” • Many had intended majors • SSM – 28%. SOB – 19%, • HSS – 18%, EHHP – 11%

  6. Retention Highlights • One year retention rate from Fall 2012 to Fall 2013 for all freshmen was 82.4% • 1% increase from last year • One year retention rate for transfer students was 79.5%, which is an 11 year high. • Black / African American retention for all freshmen increased from 77.6% to 87.8%. • This is 5.4% higher than the average for all freshmen. • The declaration of a major shows a strong positive correlation for freshmen and transfers • Freshmen declared = 92.6%; undeclared = 67.6% • Transfer declared = 83.4%; undeclared = 36.4% • There is not a significant difference between in-state (82.2%) and out-of-state retention (82.7%) • Six-year graduation rate for 2007 entering freshmen was 64.5%, down from 68.4 % for the previous year. However, four (56.2) and five year (64.5%) graduation rates are up from last year suggesting a coming increase in the six-year graduation rate next year.

  7. External Funding: Total Funded Amount, Fiscal Years 2009-2013

  8. External Funding: Total Funded Amount by SourceFiscal Years 2009 to 2013

  9. External Funding: Total Funded Amount by SchoolFiscal Years 2009 to 2013

  10. 3rd Year Review & Tenure and Promotion

  11. Questions

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