1. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Articulation and Transfer Report 2011 Tennessee Higher Education Commission Fall Quarterly Meeting November 10, 2011

2. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Background 2 Complete College TN Act 60 hours fully transferrable and applicable to a bachelor’s degree o 41 hour gen ed core o 19 hours of pre-major instruction A.A. or A.S. grads meet all university parallel requirements for transfer to a TN public university as a junior

3. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Background 3 Complete College TN Act Building transfer tracks has been an 18 month process characterized by: o Faculty participation o Data driven o Institutional mission focus o Completion agenda alignment

4. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Background 4 Complete College TN Act Development of transfer pathways General education transfer Transcript revisions “Making the Transfer” conference o www.tntransferpathway.org www.tntransferpathway.org Communication efforts

5. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Fall 2010 transfer activity 5 1.High student mobility 2.Consistent enrollment share 3.Varied sources 4.Multiple directions 5.Similarity of students 6.Similarity of majors 7.Low efficiency

6. Tennessee Higher Education Commission 6 Student mobility Percent of undergraduates that were new transfer students, Fall 2010 Public 7.4%

7. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Trends in public transfers 7 Public transfer students as percent of undergraduate enrollment * Number of new public transfers

8. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Transfer students by source 8 N = 20,590 Fall 2010

9. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Out-of-state public transfers 9 Fall 2010

10. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Transfers into public institutions 10 Mili- tary 0.6% 0.03% * TICUA &non-TICUA

11. * From all independent institutions, including non- TICUA Tennessee Higher Education Commission Student transfer patterns 11 Within Public Sector : 9,008 Within TICUA : 237 1,776 1,408* Out of State: 1,720 Unknown: 811 Military: 61 Out of State: 5,569 Public Transfers: 16,046 Private Transfers: 4,544 Fall 2010 student transfers: 20,590

12. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Transfers within public sector 12 COMMUNITY COLLEGE 50.3% COMMUNITY COLLEGE PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 12.4% 22.2% 15.1% N = 9,008

13. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Transfer vs. native students 13

14. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Academic majors at transfer 14

15. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Credit hours at transfer 15

16. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Key findings 16 Transfer students: o New transfers: ≈ 7% of undergraduate enrollment o Similar to non-transfer students Dominant transfers: o Within Tennessee o Public: Vertical and reciprocal o Out-of-state: Returning Tennesseans o Inefficient

17. Tennessee Higher Education Commission Download report from: www.tn.gov/thec/Legislative/Reports.html Articulation and Transfer Report 2011 17