GRAYS HARBOR COLLEGE

Who We Serve

 

 

Academic Year 2000-01

Academic Year 2001-02

Academic Year 2002-03

Academic Year 2003-04

Academic Year 2004-05

Academic Year 2005-06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annual Student Headcount

6,130

6,492

6,500

6,688

6,665

6,654

Annual FTE’s – all funds

2,015

2,403

2,361

2,323

2,399

2,486

Annual FTE’s – state funded

1,703

1,829

1,724

1,736

1,719

1,761

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day FTE’s            

(state average 82%)

84%

86%

87%

87%

86%

85%

Evening FTE’s      

(state average 18%)

16%

14%

13%

13%

14%

15%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Female                  

(state average 58%)

62%

60%

62%

65%

65%

64%

Male                       

(state average 42%)

38%

40%

38%

35%

35%

36%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Time Students

(state average 37%)

40%

45%

51%

46%

48%

41%

Part Time Students  

(state average 63%)

60%

55%

49%

54%

52%

59%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students of Color  

(state average 33.4%)

18.4%

21.1%

22.5%

20.7%

22.3%

23.6%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students with Disabilities

(state average 4.5%)

 10.0%

 11.6%

    11.6%

10.3%

9.9%

10.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students Receiving

Need-Based Financial Aid

58% 

(971)

53%

(892)

50%

(855)

48%

(877)

45%

(778)

43%

(740)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students by Purpose for Attending

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workforce Training

(state average 48%)

1,872

(41%)

1,964

(43%)

1,610

(38%)

1704

(39%)

1609

(37%)

1536

(35%)

Transfer

(state average 30%)

867

(19%)

890

(19%)

870

(21%)

959

(22%)

878

(20%)

941

(22%)

Basic Skills

(state average13%)

1,011

(22%)

1,113

(24%)

1,170

(28%)

1007

(23%)

975

(23%)

964

(22%)

Home &Family/Other/Unknown

(state average 10%)

799

(18%)

639

(14%)

533

(13%)

752

(17%)

866

(20%)

917

(21%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students Receiving

Degrees & Certificates*

261

364

371

430

384

457

% students of color

8.4%

12.6%

10.0%

21.4%

13.6%

18.6%

% students with disabilities

7.1%

14.5%

12.9%

9.5%

7.2%

7.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Median Age  - Fall 2006

30.0

(state 26.6)

27.5

(state 26.8)

28.6

(state 26.5)

27.4

(state 26.1)

28.8

(state 26.0)

28.6

(state 26.1)

Note:  State averages are for 2005-06

*Includes students earning 2 year degrees, 1 year certificates, and certificates of achievement.  Excludes GED, HS Completion and Apprentice.

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