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Students
that apply, are accepted and enroll in the summer, fall or
spring of each academic year. Undergraduate students that
graduate and continue their studies as a graduate student
are included. |
Classification: |
Students
are classified on the basis of semester hours earned as follows:
Freshman- Zero to 29 semester hours; Sophomore- 30 to 59 semester
hours; Junior- 60 to 89 semester hours and all lower division
requirements; Senior- 90 semester hours; Graduate- Any student
admitted to a graduate program; Unclassified- Any student
not yet admitted to a degree program. |
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Cohort: |
The
group of entering students in a designated term or academic
year. |
Correction
Factors: |
Multiplicative
factors applied to last year's prediction in order to adjust
it to a perfect fit to last year actuals. These factors are
then applied as a correction to this year's prediction. |
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BOG: |
Board
of Governors |
Estimated
FTE: |
The
forecasted number of FTE based on the headcount forecast. |
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FTE: |
Full
Time Equivalent is calculated as 1:40 for undergraduate and
1:32 for graduate annual student credit hours. |
FTIC: |
First
Time In College |
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Fundable: |
Students
for whom state funding is provided. Non-fundable students
include primarily UCF and state employees as well as a few
senior citizens. There are approximately 500 non-fundable
students enrolled each year. |
Grad
I fraction: |
The
percentage of fundable student credit hours generated by the
graduate level course section and student classification level
is equal to advanced graduate defined as a graduate student
who has been formally admitted to a recognized doctoral or
post-master's degree program and who has accumulated 36 semester
credit hours toward his/her degree program, or has a master's
degree. |
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Headcount: |
The
actual number of "fundable" individual students enrolled at
a specified time regardless of whether the students are attending
full-time or part-time. |
Level:
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Lower,
Upper, Graduate. Lower Level SCH: Hours generated by courses
numbered 2999 and below. Upper Level SCH: Hours generated
by courses numbered 3000-4999. Graduate Level SCH: Hours generated
by courses numbered 5000 and above.
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New
student by term: |
Students
that apply, are accepted and enroll in the designated term.
Undergraduate students that graduate and continue their
studies as a graduate student are included.
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Planned
FTE: |
The
number of FTE that UCF has received growth funding for by
the state. |
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Retention: |
Number
of students that entered UCF as a FTIC, CC Transfer, or Other
transfer student and is still attending in the next 10 years. |
SDCF: |
Student
Data Course File |
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Student
credit hours (SCH): |
Those
student credit hours for which the University receives funding
by the state. |
Term: |
Summer,
Fall, Spring semesters. |
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Transition
fractions: |
Ratio
of new students in a term that enter as a Freshman, Sophomore,
Junior, or Senior. |
Type: |
Student
entrant type at time of admission may be FTIC, CC transfer,
other transfer, AAAS transfer or graduate student. |