Writing Proficiency Exam: Pass/Fail Rates for February 2005
Pass/Fail Rates Overall
Descriptive Statistics
Pass/Fail Rates by College
Pass/Fail Rates by Class Status
Pass/Fail Rates by Sex
Pass/Fail Rates by Native English Speaking Status
Pass/Fail Rates by Place Where Students Took Freshman Composition
Frequency Distribution of Scores
|
|
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
Pass |
1614 |
80.1 |
80.1 |
80.1 |
Fail |
401 |
19.9 |
19.9 |
100.0 |
Total |
2015 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|

|
N |
Valid |
2015 |
Missing |
0 |
Mean |
11.9464 |
Std. Deviation |
1.89079 |
Minimum |
3.00 |
Maximum |
18.00 |

|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
College |
The Arts |
Count |
167 |
57 |
224 |
% within College |
74.6% |
25.4% |
100.0% |
Business Administration |
Count |
256 |
99 |
355 |
% within College |
72.1% |
27.9% |
100.0% |
Education |
Count |
92 |
12 |
104 |
% within College |
88.5% |
11.5% |
100.0% |
Engineering |
Count |
95 |
84 |
179 |
% within College |
53.1% |
46.9% |
100.0% |
Health and Human Services |
Count |
342 |
50 |
392 |
% within College |
87.2% |
12.8% |
100.0% |
Liberal Arts |
Count |
454 |
59 |
513 |
% within College |
88.5% |
11.5% |
100.0% |
Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
Count |
125 |
27 |
152 |
% within College |
82.2% |
17.8% |
100.0% |
University Academic Programs |
Count |
8 |
0 |
8 |
% within College |
100.0% |
.0% |
100.0% |
Undeclared/don't know |
Count |
46 |
7 |
53 |
% within College |
86.8% |
13.2% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1585 |
395 |
1980 |
% within College |
80.1% |
19.9% |
100.0% |

|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Class status |
Undergraduate |
Count |
1441 |
359 |
1800 |
% within Class status |
80.1% |
19.9% |
100.0% |
Graduate student |
Count |
157 |
41 |
198 |
% within Class status |
79.3% |
20.7% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1598 |
400 |
1998 |
% within Class status |
80.0% |
20.0% |
100.0% |

|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Sex |
Male |
Count |
650 |
200 |
850 |
% within Sex |
76.5% |
23.5% |
100.0% |
Female |
Count |
948 |
199 |
1147 |
% within Sex |
82.7% |
17.3% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1598 |
399 |
1997 |
% within Sex |
80.0% |
20.0% |
100.0% |

|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Is English your Native Language? |
Yes |
Count |
1238 |
88 |
1326 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
93.4% |
6.6% |
100.0% |
No |
Count |
361 |
310 |
671 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
53.8% |
46.2% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1599 |
398 |
1997 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
80.1% |
19.9% |
100.0% |

|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Where did you take freshman composition? |
Community college |
Count |
799 |
260 |
1059 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
75.4% |
24.6% |
100.0% |
CSULB |
Count |
569 |
86 |
655 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
86.9% |
13.1% |
100.0% |
Another CSU |
Count |
39 |
4 |
43 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
90.7% |
9.3% |
100.0% |
Another 4-yr. college/university |
Count |
146 |
22 |
168 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
86.9% |
13.1% |
100.0% |
Non-English speaking university |
Count |
11 |
22 |
33 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
33.3% |
66.7% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1564 |
394 |
1958 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
79.9% |
20.1% |
100.0% |

|
|
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
3.00 |
2 |
.1 |
.1 |
.1 |
4.00 |
1 |
.0 |
.0 |
.1 |
6.00 |
13 |
.6 |
.6 |
.8 |
7.00 |
12 |
.6 |
.6 |
1.4 |
8.00 |
35 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
3.1 |
9.00 |
171 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
11.6 |
10.00 |
167 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
19.9 |
11.00 |
238 |
11.8 |
11.8 |
31.7 |
12.00 |
688 |
34.1 |
34.1 |
65.9 |
13.00 |
339 |
16.8 |
16.8 |
82.7 |
14.00 |
185 |
9.2 |
9.2 |
91.9 |
15.00 |
119 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
97.8 |
16.00 |
21 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
98.8 |
17.00 |
13 |
.6 |
.6 |
99.5 |
18.00 |
11 |
.5 |
.5 |
100.0 |
Total |
2015 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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