Writing Proficiency Exam: Pass/Fail Rates for September 2004
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 |
943 |
65.8 |
65.8 |
65.8 |
Fail |
491 |
34.2 |
34.2 |
100.0 |
Total |
1434 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
|
N |
Valid |
1434 |
Missing |
0 |
Mean |
11.4017 |
Std. Deviation |
2.36464 |
Minimum |
3.00 |
Maximum |
18.00 |
|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
College |
The Arts |
Count |
89 |
68 |
157 |
% within College |
56.7% |
43.3% |
100.0% |
Business Administration |
Count |
133 |
129 |
262 |
% within College |
50.8% |
49.2% |
100.0% |
Education |
Count |
84 |
14 |
98 |
% within College |
85.7% |
14.3% |
100.0% |
Engineering |
Count |
45 |
95 |
140 |
% within College |
32.1% |
67.9% |
100.0% |
Health and Human Services |
Count |
174 |
50 |
224 |
% within College |
77.7% |
22.3% |
100.0% |
Liberal Arts |
Count |
243 |
48 |
291 |
% within College |
83.5% |
16.5% |
100.0% |
Natural Sciences and Mathematics |
Count |
46 |
33 |
79 |
% within College |
58.2% |
41.8% |
100.0% |
University Academic Programs |
Count |
3 |
1 |
4 |
% within College |
75.0% |
25.0% |
100.0% |
Undeclared/don't know |
Count |
52 |
9 |
61 |
% within College |
85.2% |
14.8% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
869 |
447 |
1316 |
% within College |
66.0% |
34.0% |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Class status |
Undergraduate |
Count |
790 |
378 |
1168 |
% within Class status |
67.6% |
32.4% |
100.0% |
Graduate student |
Count |
128 |
84 |
212 |
% within Class status |
60.4% |
39.6% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
918 |
462 |
1380 |
% within Class status |
66.5% |
33.5% |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Sex |
Male |
Count |
319 |
243 |
562 |
% within Sex |
56.8% |
43.2% |
100.0% |
Female |
Count |
597 |
223 |
820 |
% within Sex |
72.8% |
27.2% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
916 |
466 |
1382 |
% within Sex |
66.3% |
33.7% |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Is English your Native Language? |
Yes |
Count |
678 |
52 |
730 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
92.9% |
7.1% |
100.0% |
No |
Count |
242 |
417 |
659 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
36.7% |
63.3% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
920 |
469 |
1389 |
% within Is English your Native Language? |
66.2% |
33.8% |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
Pass or Fail |
Total |
Pass |
Fail
|
Where did you take freshman composition? |
Community college |
Count |
439 |
303 |
742 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
59.2% |
40.8% |
100.0% |
CSULB |
Count |
335 |
79 |
414 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
80.9% |
19.1% |
100.0% |
Another CSU |
Count |
15 |
3 |
18 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
83.3% |
16.7% |
100.0% |
Another 4-yr. college/university |
Count |
110 |
21 |
131 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
84.0% |
16.0% |
100.0% |
Non-English speaking university |
Count |
13 |
49 |
62 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
21.0% |
79.0% |
100.0% |
Total |
Count |
912 |
455 |
1367 |
% within Where did you take freshman composition? |
66.7% |
33.3% |
100.0% |
|
|
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
3.00 |
1 |
.1 |
.1 |
.1 |
5.00 |
1 |
.1 |
.1 |
.1 |
6.00 |
26 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
7.00 |
41 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
4.8 |
8.00 |
103 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
12.0 |
9.00 |
198 |
13.8 |
13.8 |
25.8 |
10.00 |
121 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
34.2 |
11.00 |
130 |
9.1 |
9.1 |
43.3 |
12.00 |
364 |
25.4 |
25.4 |
68.7 |
13.00 |
192 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
82.1 |
14.00 |
136 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
91.6 |
15.00 |
80 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
97.1 |
16.00 |
21 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
98.6 |
17.00 |
11 |
.8 |
.8 |
99.4 |
18.00 |
9 |
.6 |
.6 |
100.0 |
Total |
1434 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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