Student achievement goals for 2020 and annual progress towards their attainment.

Student Achievement Data

Academic Year
Measures	2020 Goal	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
a. Graduate Degrees1	900	533	966	1266	1206	927	707
b. Undergraduate Degrees1	1000	985	937	988	1033	996	1101
c. Undergraduate Minority Degrees1	750	754	705	746	768	735	812
d. Freshman Retention, %2	68	63.6	69.0	71.4	68.1	66.8	65
e. SCH Completed, %3	98	96.2	96.9	97.2	96.4	96.6	96.5
f. State Licensure Pass Rate, % (ExCET/TExES)4	95	89	85	94	94	PPR exams: 89% Non-PPR exams: 87%	PPR exams: 84% Non-PPR exams: 72% Overall Certification Rate: 84.1
g. State Licensure Pass Rate, % (ENGINEERING)5	50	31	36.4	35	36.4	42.5	35.3
h. 6-Year Graduate Rate, %6	36	35.7	33.2	29.1	34.7	37.3	39.3
i. Transfer Students who Graduate in 4 Yeas, %7	70	67.9	72.7	69.9	69.3	63.6	68.1
j. Graduates employed or in graduate school, %8	80	78.3	75.6	70.2	72.6
k. Salaries for bachelor degree with 0 - 5 years experience, $9	Above peer group mean	$49,200	$54,300	$48,700	$49,900 TAMUK $45,683 THECB Peers	$52,200 TAMUK $46,233 THECB Peers	$53,100 TAMUK $47,783 THECB Peers

Data Source:

1. Certified state degree report CBM009; LLB definition on Minority group is used
2. Headcount snapshots created by OIR that are consistent with official CBM001
3. Certified CBM00S
4. College of Education and Human Performance: Effective 9/1/2017, pass rate indicates performance in first 2 attempts by all test takers in the reporting period. In prior years, the State reported the total pass rate of test takers who passed in 5 attempts. 
5. College of Engineering
6. Headcount and degree snapshots created by OIR that are consistent with official CBM001 and CBM009
7. LBB definition based on matriculated college credits before the first semester
8. THECB accountability report; two-year lag in data availability
9. Payscale.com