HEADCOUNT AND STUDENT CREDIT HOUR ENROLLMENT
SPRINGFIELD CAMPUS OF MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
SUMMER 2007
Of the six tables that follow, the first three contain enrollment data and the latter three, student credit hour data, for the Springfield campus of Missouri State University on the Summer 2007 census date. With two exceptions (Tables 3 and 5), they also contain the corresponding data from the preceding year, for comparison.
Enrollment Overview
In Table 1, enrollment figures are displayed by on-campus/off-campus status and year. From Summer 2006 to Summer 2007, student enrollment increased by 374 students to 6,931, an increase of 5.7%.
In Table 2, enrollment data are displayed by student level and year. From Summer 2006 to Summer 2007, the number of undergraduate students increased by 160 and the number of graduate students increased by 214.
In Table 3, enrollment and full-time equivalent (FTE) figures are displayed by student level and full-time/part-time status. In Summer 2007, 2,784 full-time students and 4,147 part-time students attended the University. The FTE enrollment increased by 223 from the previous summer, to 4,645.
Student Credit Hours (SCH) Overview
In Table 4, SCH are arrayed by course level, on-campus/off-campus status, and year. The SCH total for Summer 2007 was 32,416, an increase of 1,448 from the preceding year. Undergraduate SCH increased by 1,077 and graduate SCH increased by 371.
In Table 5, SCH are shown by department and college and on-campus/off-campus status. In Summer 2007, the College of Business Administration produced the largest number of credit hours, followed by the Colleges of Health & Human Services, Education, and Natural & Applied Sciences.
In Table 6, SCH are displayed by department and college and year. Four colleges experienced growth over Summer 2006: the College of Arts & Letters (253), the College of Business Administration (481), the College of Education (444) and the College of Health & Human Services (42).