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Achieving the Dream: Developmental Courses
and Student Retention
Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and AssessmentJanuary 2008
Research Report No. 06-08
Overview of Fall 2004 Cohort Data
Section I: Developmental Courses I.A. Cohort Data on Developmental English and Math
Courses
I.B. Success Rates of Cohort in Selected Developmental Courses by Subgroups
Success Rates in ENG 003 by Subgroups Success Rates in MTH 003 by Subgroups Success Rates in MTH 004 by Subgroups
Section II: Retention/Persistence
Section III: Pell Eligible Students
Section I:
Developmental Courses
Section I.A:
Cohort Data on Developmental English and Math Courses
Cohort Enrollment in Developmental English Courses
381
498
256
496
707
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
En
rollm
en
t
ENG 001 ENG 003 ENG 004 ENG 005 ENG 009
Course
Cohort Enrollment in Developmental Math Courses
186253
692
338
53
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
En
rollm
en
t
MTH 001 MTH 002 MTH 003 MTH 004 MTH 006 MTH 007
Course
Success of Fall 2004 Cohort in Developmental English Courses
69.0%
64.1%
65.6% 66.3%
72.8%
58%
60%
62%
64%
66%
68%
70%
72%
74%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
ENG 001 ENG 003 ENG 004 ENG 005 ENG 009
Course
263 319 168 329 515
Success of Fall 2004 Cohort in Developmental Math Courses
16.7%
40.7%38.3%
45.3%
60.0%
66.7%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Su
cces
s R
ate
MTH 001 MTH 002 MTH 003 MTH 004 MTH 006 MTH 007
Course
32 103 265 153 3 2
Section I.B:
Success Rates of Cohort in Selected Developmental Courses by
Subgroups
Success Rates in
ENG 003 by Subgroups
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003
Successfully Completed
64.0%
Did not Complete
36.0%
TOTAL ENROLLMENT = 498
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003 by Race/Ethnicity
68.6%
55.4%
68.9%
55.0%
33.3%
86.4%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
White Black Asian Hispanic NativeAmerican
Other
Race/Ethnicity
151 62 42 44 1 19
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003 by Enrollment Status
68.3%
50.8%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Full-time Part-time
Enrollment Status
258 61
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003 by Gender
59.0%
70.7%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Male Female
Gender
167 152
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003 by Age
80.0%
63.2%
82.4%
40.0%
83.3%
0.0% 0.0%0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
<18 18-21 22-24 25-29 30-44 45-59 60+ *
Age (Years)
8 283 14 4 10
*No enrollment.
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in ENG 003 by Program Placement Status
66.1%
63.6%
55.9%
61.5%
50%
52%
54%
56%
58%
60%
62%
64%
66%
68%
70%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
AA/AS AAA/AAS Certificate Not Placed
Program Placement Status
162 98 19 40
Success Rates in
MTH 003 by Subgroups
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003
Successfully Completed
38.3%
Did not Successfully
Complete 61.7%
TOTAL ENROLLMENT = 692
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003 by Race/Ethnicity
35.9% 33.0%
41.2% 41.7% 40.0%
57.8%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
White Black Asian Hispanic NativeAmerican
Other
Race/Ethnicity
129 37 28 43 2 26
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003 by Enrollment Status
37.7%40.2%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
50%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Full-time Part-time
Enrollment Status
68197
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003 by Gender
31.6%
45.8%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Male Female
Gender
116 149
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003 by Age
30.8%35.5%
56.1% 55.6%
76.5%
50.0%
0.0%0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
<18 18-21 22-24 25-29 30-44 45-59 60+*
Age (Years)
4 212 23 10 13 3
*No enrollment.
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 003 by Program Placement Status
41.4%
34.8%
29.0%
37.9%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
50%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
AA/AS AAA/AAS Certificate Not Placed
Program Placement Status
143 77 9 36
Success Rates in
MTH 004 by Subgroups
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004
Successfully Completed
45.3%
Did Not Sucessfully Complete
54.7%
TOTAL ENROLLMENT = 338
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004 by Race/Ethnicity
44.2% 43.6%41.5%
54.4%
0.0%
45.5%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
White Black Asian Hispanic NativeAmerican
Other
Race/Ethnicity
73 17 27 31 5
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004 by Enrollment Status
45.9%
43.1%
38%
40%
42%
44%
46%
48%
50%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Full-time Part-time
Enrollment Status
122 31
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004 by Gender
40.9%
52.8%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
Male Female
Gender
6588
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004 by Age
100.0%
42.8%
70.0%
80.0%
57.1%
100.0%
0.0%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
<18 18-21 22-24 25-29 30-44 45-59 60+ *
Age (Years)
4 133 7 4 4 1
*No enrollment.
Success Rate of Fall 2004 Cohort in MTH 004 by Program Placement Status
50.9%
36.8%
63.6%
41.9%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
AA/AS AAA/AAS Certificate Not Placed
Program Placement Status
85 43 7 18
Section II: Retention/Persistence
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
100.0%
61.0%
44.4%37.5%
29.0%26.2%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Re
ten
tio
n R
ate
Fall 2004 Spring2005
Fall 2005 Spring2006
Fall 2006 Spring2007
Semester
10,233 6,239 4,538 3,839 2,965 2,684
Retention rates include students who either enrolled at NOVA during the specified semester or graduated during that academic year.
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort by Gender: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
25.5% 26.9%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
Re
ten
tio
n R
ate
Male Female
Gender
1,257 1,427
Retention rates by subgroups represent the proportion of students from the cohort who either graduated between Fall 2004 and Spring 2007 or were enrolled at NOVA in Spring 2007.
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort by Age: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
26.0%
34.1%
17.6%
14.6%16.1% 15.7%
11.3%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
Ret
enti
on
Rat
e
<18 18-21 22-24 25-29 30-44 45-59 60+
Age (Years)
1,91288 190 166 244 76 8
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort by Race/Ethnicity: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
22.4% 22.7%
37.1%32.8%
27.7%30.9%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
Ret
enti
on
Rat
e
White Black Asian Hispanic NativeAmerican
Other
Race/Ethnicity
1,218 343 18524 397 184
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort by Enrollment Status: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
36.1%
19.3%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
Re
ten
tio
n R
ate
Full-time Part-time
Enrollment Status
1,530 1,154
Retention Rate for Fall 2004 Cohort by Program Placement Status: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
16.1%
30.8%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
Ret
enti
on
Rat
e
Not Program Placed Program Placed
Program Placement Status
2,168516
Section III: Pell Eligible Students
Pell Eligible Students in Developmental English Courses
49
64
46
62
85
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
En
rollm
en
t
ENG 001 ENG 003 ENG 004 ENG 005 ENG 009
Course
Success of Pell Eligible Students in Developmental English Courses
67.3% 67.2%
73.9%
64.5%
82.4%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
Su
cc
es
s R
ate
ENG 001 ENG 003 ENG 004 ENG 005 ENG 009
Course
33 43 34 40 70
Pell Eligible Students in Developmental Math Courses
23
33
71
28
1
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
En
rollm
en
t
MTH 001 MTH 002 MTH 003 MTH 004 MTH 007
Course
Success of Pell Eligible Students in Developmental Math Courses
34.8%
48.5%
38.0%
67.9%
0.0%0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
Su
cces
s R
ate
MTH 001 MTH 002 MTH 003 MTH 004 MTH 007
Course
8 16 27 19
Retention Rate for Pell Eligible Students: Fall 2004 to Spring 2007
100.0%
86.3%
62.5%59.0%
42.6% 46.4%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Ret
enti
on
Rat
e
Fall 2004 Spring 2005 Fall 2005 Spring 2006 Fall 2006 Spring 2007
Semester
Note: Retention data includes those students who returned or graduated during the time period specified.
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