Peninsula College Facts


STUDENT EXPERIENCE
2007-2008*

Enrolled students (Headcount) 9,905
Full-time 29.5%
Part-time 70.5%
Female 48%
Male 52%
Median age*** 31.6
Students of color 18%
Immigrant, refugee, and temporary legal residents 2.8%
Students with disabilities 2.5%
Students who work while attending classes*** 39.3%
Students with children*** 32.3%



CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
2007-2008
Student/teacher ratio + 18.12
Full-time teaching faculty** 59
Full-time faculty with a master's degree** 56%
Full-time Faculty with a doctorate degree** 29%




STUDENT OUTCOMES
2007-2008
Total number of degrees and certificates + 829
Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degrees + 155
Associate of Applied Science degrees + 80
Vocational certificates + 411
Transfer to WA public, 4-year institutions ++ 107
Transfer to other WA 4-year institutions ++ 15
Transfer to out of state 4-year institutions ++ 38
Employed within 9-months of completing a job-preparatory program ++ 83%


 

STUDENT OPINION
2007-2008

Peninsula College is a stimulating and often exciting place to be ## 91% agree
Instructors are approachable, helpful and supportive ## 97% agree
Respondents who rated their overall impression of the quality of education at Peninsula College as "good" or "excellent" # 76%

Respondents who stated that if they could start college over, they would still choose Peninsula College #

 
68%
 

    * Peninsula College datawarehouse
  ** PMIS database
*** of those responding
     # 2008 ACT Student Opinion Survey

  ## 2009 Community College Student Experiences Questionnaire
+SBCTC http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu/college/d_index.aspx
++Data Linking for Outcomes Assessment - 2006/07




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