Peninsula College Facts


STUDENT EXPERIENCE
2006-2007*
Enrolled students (Headcount)9,729
Full-time24.5%
Part-time75.5%
Female51%
Male49%
Median age***33.6
Students of color15%
Immigrant, refugee, and temporary legal residents2.2%
Students with disabilities2.4%
Students who work while attending classes***43.8%
Students with children***33.3%



CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
2006-2007
Student/teacher ratio +16.78
Full-time teaching faculty**60
Full-time faculty with a master's degree**55%
Full-time Faculty with a doctorate degree**27%




STUDENT OUTCOMES
2006-2007
Total number of degrees and certificates +680
Associate of Arts degrees +155
Associate of Applied Science degrees +73
Vocational certificates +284
Transfer to public, 4-year institutions +94
Transfer to other WA 4-year institutions +17
Employed within 9-months of completing a job-preparatory program +86%


 

STUDENT OPINION
2006-2007

Peninsula College is a stimulating and often exciting place to be ##89% agree
Instructors are approachable, helpful and supportive ##96% agree
Respondents who rated their overall impression of the quality of education at Peninsula College as "good" or "excellent" #83%

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

 
70%
 

    * Peninsula College datawarehouse
  ** PMIS database
*** of those responding
     # 2006 ACT Student Opinion Survey

  ## 2007 Community College Student Experiences Questionnaire
    + SBCTC: http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu/college/d_index.aspx

 

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