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Texas Higher Education Fall 2006 Preliminary Enrollment Report

This report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board analyzes enrollment trends for Fall 2006, highlighting growth in two-year colleges and Hispanic student enrollment. The document addresses factors influencing enrollment variations across different sectors and regions. Key areas of interest include persistence rates, graduation rates, tuition changes, and student retention. The report underscores the importance of monitoring enrollment data to inform educational policies and practices.

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Texas Higher Education Fall 2006 Preliminary Enrollment Report

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  1. Texas Higher Education Fall 2006 Preliminary EnrollmentTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board, October 26, 2006

  2. Background • Actual enrollments usually 6% lower than preliminary reporting • The decline varies by sector THECB 10/2006

  3. 80% of Growth at Two-Year Colleges THECB 10/2006 *Career College data not included.

  4. High Plains -2 Metroplex 10,506 -0.0% Upper Rio Grande 222 Central 4,533 3.8% 0.4% 1.3% 0.5% 2.4% -2.3% 2.1% 1.3% 4.1% South Texas 8,382 Gulf Coast 3,103 Metroplex and South Texas had Largest Enrollment Increase THECB 10/2006

  5. Hispanic growth was 61% of the increase THECB 10/2006 *Holds Career College enrollment constant.

  6. South Texas Enrollment Changes THECB 10/2006

  7. Metroplex Growth THECB 10/2006

  8. Participation Since 2000: 226,837 Increase 226,837 THECB 10/2006

  9. Annual Enrollment Increase THECB 10/2006

  10. Public two-year colleges enroll an increasing proportion of higher education students THECB 10/2006

  11. Questions? • Drop from Rita just showing up • Have persistence rates dropped? • Graduation rate increases? • Increase in tuition and fees? • Fewer stop outs coming back into higher education? • Fewer new students (not recent high school grads)? THECB 10/2006

  12. Summary • Increase is more than two times larger than last year’s growth • 80% of growth was at two-year colleges • 2006 statewide Hispanic enrollment continues to grow, but still has not reached the 2005 CTG target THECB 10/2006

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