Writing Proficiency Exam: Pass/Fail Rates for February 2007
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
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates Overall |
|
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
Pass |
1358 |
82.8 |
82.8 |
82.8 |
Fail |
283 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
100.0 |
Total |
1641 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
WPE February 2007 Descriptive Statistics
TOTAL SCORE |
N |
Valid |
1641 |
Missing |
0 |
Mean |
12.01 |
Std. Deviation |
1.785 |
Minimum |
5 |
Maximum |
18 |
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates by College |
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail |
Pass |
College |
The Arts |
Count |
125 |
27 |
152 |
% within College |
82.2% |
17.8% |
100.0% |
Business Administration |
Count |
194 |
46 |
240 |
% within College |
80.8% |
19.2% |
100.0% |
Education |
Count |
61 |
9 |
70 |
% within College |
87.1% |
12.9% |
100.0% |
Engineering |
Count |
78 |
51 |
129 |
% within College |
60.5% |
39.5% |
100.0% |
Health and Human Services |
Count |
298 |
42 |
340 |
% within College |
87.6% |
12.4% |
100.0% |
Liberal Arts |
Count |
270 |
45 |
315 |
% within College |
85.7% |
14.3% |
100.0% |
Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
Count |
93 |
12 |
105 |
% within College |
88.6% |
11.4% |
100.0% |
University Academic Programs |
Count |
11 |
4 |
15 |
% within College |
73.3% |
26.7% |
100.0% |
Undeclared/don't know |
Count |
80 |
8 |
88 |
% within College |
90.9% |
9.1% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1210 |
244 |
1454 |
% within College |
83.2% |
16.8% |
100.0% |
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates by Class Status |
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail |
Pass |
Class status |
Undergraduate |
Count |
1233 |
232 |
1465 |
% within Class status |
84.2% |
15.8% |
100.0% |
Graduate Student |
Count |
91 |
33 |
124 |
% within Class status |
73.4% |
26.6% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1324 |
265 |
1589 |
% within Class status |
83.3% |
16.7% |
100.0% |
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates by Sex |
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail |
Pass |
Sex |
Male |
Count |
543 |
140 |
683 |
% within Sex |
79.5% |
20.5% |
100.0% |
Female |
Count |
778 |
128 |
906 |
% within Sex |
85.9% |
14.1% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1321 |
268 |
1589 |
% within Sex |
83.1% |
16.9% |
100.0% |
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates by Native English Speaking Status |
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail |
Pass |
Is English your native language? |
Yes |
Count |
1002 |
66 |
1068 |
% within Is English your native language? |
93.8% |
6.2% |
100.0% |
No |
Count |
310 |
200 |
510 |
% within Is English your native language? |
60.8% |
39.2% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1312 |
266 |
1578 |
% within Is English your native language? |
83.1% |
16.9% |
100.0% |
WPE February 2007 Pass/Fail Rates by Where Students Took Freshman Composition |
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail |
Pass |
Where did you take freshman comp? |
Community college |
Count |
667 |
176 |
843 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
79.1% |
20.9% |
100.0% |
CSULB |
Count |
502 |
52 |
554 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
90.6% |
9.4% |
100.0% |
Another CSU |
Count |
22 |
3 |
25 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
88.0% |
12.0% |
100.0% |
Another 4-yr. college/university |
Count |
90 |
19 |
109 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
82.6% |
17.4% |
100.0% |
Non-English speaking university |
Count |
6 |
9 |
15 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
40.0% |
60.0% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
1287 |
259 |
1546 |
% within Where did you take freshman comp? |
83.2% |
16.8% |
100.0% |
WPE February 2007 Frequency Distribution of Scores |
|
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
5 |
1 |
.1 |
.1 |
.1 |
6 |
8 |
.5 |
.5 |
.5 |
7 |
12 |
.7 |
.7 |
1.3 |
8 |
42 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
9 |
101 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
10.0 |
10 |
119 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
17.2 |
11 |
215 |
13.1 |
13.1 |
30.3 |
12 |
525 |
32.0 |
32.0 |
62.3 |
13 |
331 |
20.2 |
20.2 |
82.5 |
14 |
178 |
10.8 |
10.8 |
93.4 |
15 |
81 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
98.3 |
16 |
21 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
99.6 |
17 |
4 |
.2 |
.2 |
99.8 |
18 |
3 |
.2 |
.2 |
100.0 |
Total |
1641 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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