SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE                   
                                                                                                                                 
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FRESHMAN-COHORT GRADUATION RATES           All Students     Student-Athletes #
      1997-98 Graduation Rate                       45%             69%
      Four-Class Average                            40%             61%
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1. Graduation-Rates Data
 a.  All Students     --------- MEN ---------             -------- WOMEN --------             -------- TOTAL --------
                           FRESHMAN RATE                       FRESHMAN RATE                       FRESHMAN RATE
                           97-98     4-CLASS                   97-98     4-CLASS                   97-98     4-CLASS
                           N   %       N   %                   N   %       N   %                   N   %       N   %
       Am. Indian/AN        3  33      11  18                   3  33       7  43                   6  33      18  28
            Asian/PI        6   0      30  30                  11  73      32  56                  17  47      62  44
               Black       50  18     212  17                 128  34     543  25                 178  30     755  23
            Hispanic        3  67      21  29                   3  33      32  34                   6  50      53  32
               White      417  41    1533  38                 587  52    2032  48                1004  47    3565  44
           N-R Alien    ***** ***      17  29               ***** ***       8  50                   8  38      25  36
               Other    ***** ***       0                   ***** ***       0                       0           0    
               Total      485  38    1824  35                 734  49    2654  43                1219  45    4478  40

 b. Student-Athletes #--------- MEN ---------             -------- WOMEN --------             -------- TOTAL --------
                           FRESHMAN RATE                       FRESHMAN RATE                       FRESHMAN RATE
                           97-98     4-CLASS                   97-98     4-CLASS                   97-98     4-CLASS
                           N   %       N   %                   N   %       N   %                   N   %       N   %
       Am. Indian/AN        0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***
            Asian/PI        0           0                       0           0                       0           0    
               Black    ***** ***   ***** ***               ***** ***   ***** ***               ***** ***       4  25
            Hispanic        0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***
               White       10  60      41  49                  15  73      54  76                  25  68      95  64
           N-R Alien        0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***                   0       ***** ***
               Other    ***** ***       0                   ***** ***       0                       0           0    
               Total       11  64      46  46                  15  73      57  74                  26  69     103  61
 c. Student-Athletes # --- BASEBALL ---  --- MEN'S BASKETBALL ---    --- MEN'S CC/TRACK ---  --- FOOTBALL ---  --- OTHER ---
    by Sport Category   FRESHMAN RATE          FRESHMAN RATE             FRESHMAN RATE         FRESHMAN RATE   FRESHMAN RATE
                        97-98 4-CLASS          97-98 4-CLASS             97-98  4-CLASS        97-98 4-CLASS   97-98  4-CLASS
       MEN                %       %              %       %                  %       %             %      %        %       %  
       Am. Indian/AN       -       -              -       -                  -       -             -      -        -      0-a
            Asian/PI       -       -              -       -                  -       -             -      -        -       - 
               Black       -       -              -      0-a              100-a   100-a            -      -        -       - 
            Hispanic       -       -              -       -                  -       -             -      -        -      0-a
               White     67-a    50-b             -     80-a               50-a    43-b            -      -      67-a    43-e
           N-R Alien       -       -              -       -                  -       -             -      -        -       - 
               Other       -       -              -       -                  -       -             -      -        -       - 
               Total     67-a    50-b             -     57-b               60-a    50-b            -      -      67-a    39-e

                                        --- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ---  --- WOMEN'S CC/TRACK ---               --- WOMEN'S OTHER ---
                                               FRESHMAN RATE              FRESHMAN RATE                         FRESHMAN RATE
                                               97-98  4-CLASS            97-98  4-CLASS                        97-98  4-CLASS
       WOMEN                                     %       %                  %       %                             % N     % N
       Am. Indian/AN    *** NOTE ***              -       -                  -       -                             -       - 
            Asian/PI    Values for N              -       -                  -       -                             -       - 
               Black     (a. 01-05,               -      0-a                 -       -                             -       - 
            Hispanic      b. 06-10,               -       -                  -       -                             -    100-a
               White      c. 11-15,             25-a    55-c               75-a    82-c                         100-b    81-e
           N-R Alien      d. 16-20,               -       -                  -       -                             -      0-a
               Other      e. greater than 20)     -       -                  -       -                             -       - 
               Total                            25-a    50-c               75-a    82-c                         100-b    79-e
2. UNDERGRADUATE-ENROLLMENT DATA (All full-time students enrolled Fall 2002-03).
 a. All Students         MEN    WOMEN   TOTAL       b. Student-athletes      MEN    WOMEN   TOTAL
                          N       N       N                                   N       N       N
       Am. Indian/AN        8      24      32             Am. Indian/AN         0       0       0
            Asian/PI       61      65     126                  Asian/PI         0       2       2
               Black      286     633     919                     Black         7       5      12
            Hispanic       49      78     127                  Hispanic         1       1       2
               White     3134    3861    6995                     White        74      72     146
           N-R Alien       73      48     121                 N-R Alien         2       0       2
               Other        0       0       0                     Other         0       0       0
               Total     3611    4709    8320                     Total        84      80     164

 c. Student-Athletes #    -------------------------- MEN --------------------------            --------------- WOMEN -----------
    by Sports Category    -BASKETBALL-  -BASEBALL-  -CC/TRACK-  -FOOTBALL-  -OTHER-            -BASKETBALL-  -CC/TRACK-  -OTHER-
       Am. Indian/AN             0            0           0           0         0                     0            0          0
            Asian/PI             0            0           0           0         0                     0            0          2
               Black             2            0           3           0         2                     0            5          0
            Hispanic             0            0           0           0         1                     0            1          0
               White            10           23          14           0        27                    10           12         50
           N-R Alien             0            0           0           0         2                     0            0          0
               Other             0            0           0           0         0                     0            0          0
               Total            12           23          17           0        32                    10           18         52

    # Only student-athletes receiving athletics aid are included in this report.