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General Info > About Mendocino College > Institutional Research
The Mendocino College Institutional Research Office is located at: Mendocino College Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Rm 5113 1000 Hensley Creek Road Ukiah, CA 95482 T: 707-468-3011
email: institutional_research@mendocino.edu
Charles A. Duffy, PhDDirector of Institutional Research
Resources
TrendMaster
The Trendmaster Spreadsheet is the electronic factbook of Mendocino College. This MS Excel file contains multiple pages of demographic, enrollment, and other trends starting with Fall 2000. The TrendMaster is updated regularly.
Updated Nov. 24, 2010
Research Reports
In addition to responding to specific data requests, the Office of Institutional Research conducts formal studies designed to provide information for informed decision-making. The following items are some of the reports created by the OIR which address this need:
ARCC Reporting
Accountability Reporting for the Community College (ARCC) is an annual report produced in the Spring by the California Community College Chancellor's Office, pursuant to AB 1417. Student academic progress and demographic indicators are reported on for each California Community College. Community Colleges are compared to "peer groups" of community colleges on each of the indicators. The following links are to the portions of reports for Mendocino College.
Current Year (2011) ARCC Report (Full-document, 4.13 MB) is here
External Links
The following research-oriented sites may be useful to you:
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Recent Enrollment Data
Fall 2011 Enrollment (Census Day): 3,878
Additionally, 389 students received matriculation services but were not enrolled in a course at Census Day.
| Enrollment Status |
Count |
Percent |
| Part Time (Less than 12 units) |
2,559 |
66.0% |
| Full Time (12 or more units) |
1,182 |
30.5% |
| Non-credit only |
137 |
3.5% |
| Total |
3,878 |
100.0% |
| Admission Status |
Count |
Percent |
| First-time Student |
581 |
15.0% |
| First-time Transfer Student |
240 |
6.2% |
| Returning Student |
678 |
17.5% |
| Continuing Student |
2,009 |
51.8% |
| K-12 |
233 |
6.0% |
| Non-credit only |
137 |
3.5% |
| Distribution of Fall 2011 Enrolled Students by Ethnicity and Gender |
| Ethnicity |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Female |
Male |
Total |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native |
128 |
71 |
199 |
|
3.3% |
1.8% |
5.1% |
| Asian |
62 |
37 |
99 |
|
1.6% |
1.0% |
2.6% |
| Black, Non-Hispanic |
39 |
72 |
111 |
|
1.0% |
1.9% |
2.9% |
| Hispanic |
503 |
326 |
831 |
|
13.0% |
8.4% |
21.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Island |
17 |
10 |
27 |
|
0.4% |
0.3% |
0.8% |
| White, Non-Hispanic |
1351 |
847 |
2201 |
|
34.8% |
21.8% |
56.8% |
| Decline to State |
77 |
27 |
107 |
|
2.0% |
0.7% |
2.7% |
| Non-resident Alien |
48 |
32 |
70 |
|
1.2% |
0.8% |
2.0% |
| Unknown/No Response |
148 |
83 |
231 |
|
3.8% |
2.1% |
5.0% |
| Total |
2,370 |
1,499 |
3,878 |
|
61.1% |
38.7% |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Fall 2011 Enrolled Students by Residence |
| Residence |
Count |
Percent |
| In-District Student |
3,455 |
89.1% |
| Out-of-District |
423 |
10.9% |
| Total |
3,878 |
100.0% |
| In-District Students |
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| Lake County |
861 |
22.2% |
| Mendocino County |
2594 |
77.8% |
Spring 2011 Enrollment (Census Day): 4,620
| Enrollment Status |
Count |
Percent |
| Part Time (Less than 12 units) |
3,338 |
73.3% |
| Full Time (12 or more units) |
1,232 |
26.7% |
| Total |
4,620 |
100.0% |
| Admission Status |
Count |
Percent |
| First-time Student |
337 |
7.3% |
| First-time Transfer Student |
227 |
4.9% |
| Returning Student |
948 |
20.5% |
| Continuing Student |
2,701 |
58.5% |
| K-12 |
407 |
8.8% |
| Distribution of Spring 2011 Enrolled Students by Ethnicity and Gender |
| Ethnicity |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Female |
Male |
Total |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native |
147 |
89 |
236 |
|
3.2% |
1.9% |
5.1% |
| Asian |
69 |
33 |
102 |
|
1.5% |
0.7% |
2.2% |
| Black, Non-Hispanic |
42 |
57 |
99 |
|
0.9% |
1.2% |
2.1% |
| Hispanic |
520 |
344 |
864 |
|
11.3% |
7.4% |
18.7% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Island |
30 |
16 |
46 |
|
0.6% |
0.3% |
0.9% |
| White, Non-Hispanic |
1690 |
1034 |
2,724 |
|
36.6% |
22.4% |
59.0% |
| Decline to State |
94 |
45 |
144 |
|
2.1% |
1.0% |
3.1% |
| Unknown/No Response |
240 |
141 |
382 |
|
5.2% |
3.1% |
8.3% |
| Non-Resident Alien |
11 |
12 |
23 |
|
0.2% |
0.3% |
0.5% |
| Total |
2,843 |
1,777 |
4,620 |
|
61.5% |
38.5% |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Spring 2011 Enrolled Students by Residence |
| Residence |
Count |
Percent |
| In-District Student |
4102 |
88.8% |
| Out-of-District |
518 |
11.2% |
| Total |
4620 |
100.0% |
| In-District Students |
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| Lake County |
1026 |
25.0% |
| Mendocino County |
3076 |
75.0% |
Fall 2010 Enrollment (Census Day): 4,588
| Enrollment Status |
Count |
Percent |
| Part Time (Less than 12 units) |
3,440 |
75.0% |
| Full Time (12 or more units) |
1,148 |
25.0% |
| Total |
4,588 |
100.0% |
| Admission Status |
Count |
Percent |
| First-time Student |
847 |
14.1% |
| First-time Transfer Student |
247 |
5.4% |
| Returning Student |
957 |
20.9% |
| Continuing Student |
2,223 |
48.5% |
| K-12 |
316 |
6.9% |
| Undetermined |
198 |
4.3% |
| Total |
4,588 |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Fall 2010 Enrolled Students by Ethnicity and Gender |
| Ethnicity |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Female |
Male |
Total |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native |
140 |
65 |
205 |
|
3.1% |
1.4% |
4.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islands |
87 |
29 |
96 |
|
1.5% |
0.6% |
2.1% |
| Black, Non-Hispanic |
18 |
32 |
50 |
|
0.4% |
0.7% |
1.1% |
| Hispanic |
594 |
382 |
979 |
|
12.9% |
8.3% |
21.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Island |
47 |
51 |
98 |
|
1.0% |
1.1% |
2.1% |
| White, Non-Hispanic |
1439 |
862 |
2,307 |
|
31.4% |
18.8% |
50.3% |
| Decline to State |
164 |
77 |
254 |
|
3.6% |
1.7% |
5.3% |
| Unknown/No Response |
362 |
237 |
599 |
|
7.9% |
5.2% |
13.1% |
| Total |
2,831 |
1,757 |
4,558 |
|
61.7% |
38.4% |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Fall 2010 Enrolled Students by Residence |
| Residence |
Count |
Percent |
| In-District Student |
4133 |
90.1% |
| Out-of-District |
455 |
9.9% |
| Total |
4588 |
100.0% |
| In-District Students |
|
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| Lake County |
964 |
23.3% |
| Mendocino County |
3169 |
76.7% |
Spring 2010 Enrollment (Census Day): 4,887
| Enrollment Status |
Count |
Percent |
| Part Time (Less than 12 units) |
3698 |
75.7% |
| Full Time (12 or more units) |
1189 |
24.3% |
| Total |
4887 |
100.0% |
| Admission Status |
Count |
Percent |
| First-time Student |
640 |
13.1% |
| First-time Transfer Student |
5 |
0.1% |
| Returning Student |
941 |
19.3% |
| Continuing Student |
2868 |
58.7% |
| K-12 |
433 |
8.9% |
| Total |
4887 |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Spring 2010 Enrolled Students by Ethnicity and Gender |
| Ethnicity |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Female |
Male |
Total |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native |
151 |
78 |
229 |
|
3.1% |
1.6% |
4.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islands |
97 |
53 |
150 |
|
2.0% |
1.1% |
3.1% |
| Black, Non-Hispanic |
21 |
43 |
64 |
|
0.4% |
0.9% |
1.3% |
| Hispanic |
579 |
337 |
916 |
|
11.8% |
6.9% |
18.7% |
| White, Non-Hispanic |
1570 |
957 |
2527 |
|
32.1% |
19.6% |
51.7% |
| Decline to State |
190 |
95 |
285 |
|
3.9% |
1.9% |
5.8% |
| Unknown/No Response |
328 |
210 |
538 |
|
6.7% |
4.3% |
11.0% |
| Non-Resident Alien |
95 |
83 |
198 |
|
1.9% |
1.7% |
3.6% |
| Total |
3031 |
1856 |
4887 |
|
62.0% |
38.0% |
100.0% |
| Distribution of Spring 2010 Enrolled Students by Residence |
| Residence |
Count |
Percent |
| In-District Student |
4469 |
91.4% |
| Out-of-District |
418 |
8.6% |
| Total |
4887 |
100.0% |
| In-District Students |
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| Lake County |
1042 |
23.3% |
| Mendocino County |
3427 |
76.7% |
Spring 2010 End of Semester Statistics
| Retention Rate (1) |
90.6% |
| Success Rate (2) |
72.7% |
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Retention rate is calculated as the number of students who complete a class divided by the number of students enrolled at census and assigned a grade at the end of semester.
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Success rate is calculated as the number of students with a grade of A, B, C or CR divided by the number of students enrolled at census and assigned a grade at the end of the semester
Spring 2010 Grade Distribution
The following grade distribution is for all enrollments (credit and non-credit) for students enrolled at the census date.
| Grade |
Students |
% of Total |
| A |
4465 |
34.3% |
| B |
2054 |
15.8% |
| C |
1259 |
9.7% |
| D |
379 |
2.9% |
| F |
1428 |
11.0% |
| CR/P (Credit earned) |
646 |
5.0% |
| NC/NP (No credit earned) |
230 |
1.8% |
| DR |
1605 |
11.4% |
| Incomplete |
93 |
0.7% |
| Report Delayed |
0 |
0.0% |
| Withdrew |
1089 |
8.4% |
| Ungraded (Non-Credit) |
1354 |
10.4% |
| Missing Data |
0 |
0.0% |
Fall 2009 Enrollment (Census Day)
Enrolled in at least 1 class: 4,767
| Full-time students (enrolled in 12 or more units) |
1244 |
26.1% |
| Part-time students (enrolled in less than 12 units) |
3523 |
73.9% |
Distribution by Enrollment Status
| First-time |
978 |
20.5% |
| First-Time Transfer |
13 |
0.3% |
| Returning |
983 |
20.6% |
| Continuing |
2425 |
50.9% |
| K-12 Students |
367 |
7.7% |
Distribution by Gender
| Female |
3025 |
63.5% |
| Male |
1738 |
36.5% |
| Missing data |
4 |
0.1% |
Distribution by Ethnicity
| American Indian/Alaskan Native |
187 |
3.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
86 |
1.8% |
| Black |
55 |
1.2% |
| Hispanic |
633 |
13.3% |
| White |
2586 |
54.2% |
| Decline to State/Unknown |
1087 |
22.8% |
| Foreign residents |
133 |
2.8% |
| Average Age (all students) |
32.8 yrs. |
| Average Age (First-time students) |
27.04yrs. |
Distribution by Residence
| Lake County, In-District Residents |
959 |
20.11% |
| Mendocino County, In-District Residents |
3421 |
71.76% |
| Out of District |
387 |
9.12% |
Fall 2009 End of Semester Statistics
| Retention Rate (1) |
84.9% |
| Success Rate (2) |
67.3% |
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Retention rate is calculated as the number of students who complete a class divided by the number of students enrolled at census and assigned a grade at the end of semester.
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Success rate is calculated as the number of students with a grade of A, B, C or CR divided by the number of students enrolled at census and assigned a grade at the end of the semester
Fall 2009 Grade Distribution
The following grade distribution is for all enrollments (credit and non-credit) for students enrolled at the census date.
| Grade |
Students |
% of Total |
| A |
4418 |
31.4% |
| B |
1969 |
14.0% |
| C |
1251 |
9.9% |
| D |
475& |
3.4% |
| F |
1417 |
10.1% |
| CR/P (Credit earned) |
1123 |
8.0% |
| NC/NP (No credit earned) |
324 |
2.3% |
| DR |
1605 |
11.4% |
| Incomplete |
101 |
0.7% |
| Report Delayed |
0 |
0.0% |
| Withdrew |
361 |
2.6% |
| Ungraded (Non-Credit) |
1041 |
7.4% |
| Missing Data |
0 |
0.0% |
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Created: April 27, 1999 @ 12:00 AM Last Modified: November 02, 2011 @ 10:08 AM
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