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Eastfield College Fall 2008 Students
  By Ethnicity    
  Ethnicity Count % Students by Ethnicity chart
  White, Non-Hispanic 4,162 39.4%
  Black, Non-Hispanic 2,259 21.4%
  Hispanic, Mexican-Amer. 3,336 31.6%
  Asian, Pacific Island 436 4.1%
  American Indian, Alaskan 50 0.5%
  Non Res Alien/Foreign 21 0.2%
  Unknown or Not reported 292 2.8%
  Total* 10,556 100.0%
* This number will be reported to IPEDS.
  By Age-Group
  Age-Group Count %
  <=20 4,507 43%
  21-25 2,444 23%
  26-30 1,166 11%
  31-35 744 7%
  36-40 615 6%
  41-45 433 4%
  46 and above 647 6%
  Total 10,556 100%  
Average Student Age =26  
 
  By Gender
  Gender Count %
  Female 6,277 59.5%
  Male 4,279 40.5%
  Total 10,556 100.0%
 

 

Eastfield College Fall 2008 Students
By Ethnicity, Gender and Load  
Ethnicity Gender Full-Time* Part-time Total
Oval: What a Survey Says
Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) indicates that 
Two-Thirds (~64%) of Community College students are enrolled Part-Time
N % N %
White not Hispanic F 711 30% 1668 70%
2379
  M 651 37% 1132 63%
1783
African-American F 515 33% 1059 67%
1574
  M 278 41% 407 59%
685
Hispanic F 564 29% 1368 71%
1932
  M 454 32% 950 68%
1404
Asian/Pacific Islander F 72 35% 135 65%
207
  M 91 40% 138 60%
229
American Indian F 8 31% 18 69%
26
  M 10 42% 14 58%
24
Non Res Alien/Foreign Nat. F 2 29% 5 71%
7
  M 5 36% 9 64%
14
Unknown or Not Reported F 50 33% 102 67%
152
  M 30 21% 110 79%
140
Grand Total   3441 33% 7115 67%
10556
*There are 26 students enrolled in more than 15 credit hours
FTE= Full-Time-Equivalent
FTE (using 15 hrs.)=5351, FTE (using 12 hrs.)=6688
 

Eastfield College  Fall 2008 Students 
By Gender and Residency* Status
Male Female Total How to read the table on the left:
Count
Col.
%
Count
Col.
%
Count
Row
 %
Eighty seven percent of the students are In-District and
11% are Out of District, and so on. On the other hand, 
40% of In-District students are males. 
3677 40% 5526 60% 9203 87%  
513 43% 672 57% 1185 11%  Eligibility Requirements for Texas Residents who are Non-Citizens  
The Texas State legislature extended eligibility for state student financial aid programs to certain non-citizens in the 2001 legislative session. This legislation is known as HB 1
67 56% 52 44% 119 1%
22 45% 27 55% 49 0%
4279 41% 6277 59% 10556 100%
 
 

 

Eastfield College  Fall 2008 Students 
Student Information Profile (Self-reported, data as of 10/05/08)
Parents Highest Level of Education:
Father's Education Male Female Total  
Count % Count % Count %
Bachelor degree or higher 521 12% 631 10% 1152 11%
Attended College 424 10% 696 11% 1120 11%
Graduated High School 530 12% 983 16% 1513 14%
Attended High School 287 7% 658 10% 945 9%
Certificate or asso. degree 115 3% 199 3% 314 3% MAjor Areas of Interest or Study
Do not know 601 14% 1146 18% 1747 17%
Not Reported  1801 42% 1964 31% 3765 36%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%
Mother's Education Count  % Count % Count %
Bachelor degree or higher 472 11% 622 10% 1094 10%
Attended College 503 12% 989 16% 1492 14%
Graduated High School 590 14% 1094 17% 1684 16%
Attended High School 325 8% 660 11% 985 9%
Certificate or asso. degree 161 4% 294 5% 455 4%
Do not know 498 12% 721 11% 1219 12%
Not Reported  1730 40% 1897 30% 3627 34%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%
Major Area of Interest or Study:
Area of Study Male  Female Total
Count % Count % Count %
Business 510 12% 647 10% 1157 11%
Computers 185 4% 60 1% 245 2%
Education 162 4% 888 14% 1050 10%
Engineering/Math 199 5% 53 1%   0%
Health/Medical 262 6% 992 16% 1254 12%
Job Skills 57 1% 31 0% 88 1%
Languages 12 0% 39 1% 51 0%
Liberal Arts/Fine Arts 166 4% 268 4% 434 4%
Non-Degree Seeking 8 0% 14 0% 22 0%
Other 223 5% 295 5% 518 5%
Personal Interest 26 1% 39 1% 65 1%
Science 145 3% 243 4% 388 4%
Social Services 84 2% 286 5% 370 4%
Technologies non-computer 146 3% 38 1% 184 2%
Undecided 283 7% 356 6% 639 6%
Not Reported  1811 42% 2028 32% 3839 36%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%

 

Eastfield College  Fall 2008 Students 
Student Information Profile (Self-reported, data as of 10/05/08) Text Box: What CCSSE  Survey says
Employment Status while taking classes:
While taking classes:   Male % Female % Total % Oval: 60% of community college students work more than 20 hours/week.
Unemployed-not seeking work 316 7% 651 10% 967 9%
Unemployed seeking work 393 9% 594 9% 987 9%
Employed 1 - 20 hours/week 412 10% 668 11% 1080 10%
Employed 21 - 34 hours/week 553 13% 801 13% 1354 13%
Employed 35+ hours/week   933 22% 1780 28% 2713 26%
Unknown/Not reported 1672 39% 1783 28% 3455 33%
Total   4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%
 
Family Status:  
My Family Status is: Male % Female % Total % Number of Dependents by Gender
Single Parent w/Custody 171 4% 1034 16% 1205 11%
Homemaker Working at Hm 41 1% 256 4% 297 3%
Divorced/Separated/Widowed 76 2% 208 3% 284 3%
Non-custodial paying supp  119 3% 160 3% 279 3%
2 or more statuses 20 0% 129 2% 149 1%
Not Reported 3852 90% 4490 72% 8342 79%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%
 
Number of Dependents (excluding self):
Dependents Male % Female % Total %
None 465 11% 592 9% 1057 10%
One 347 8% 656 10% 1003 10%
Two 427 10% 916 15% 1343 13%
Three 537 13% 917 15% 1454 14%
Four 425 10% 704 11% 1129 11%
Five 196 5% 335 5% 531 5%
6 or more 153 4% 270 4% 423 4%
Unknown/NR 1729 40% 1887 30% 3616 34%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%
Eastfield College  Fall 2008 Students 
Student Information Profile (Self-reported, data as of 10/05/08)
Family Income:
Annual
Taxable Income
Male % Female % Total %
Less than $14,355 415 10% 947 15% 1362 13%
$14,356-$19,245 190 4% 416 7% 606 6%
$19,246-$24,135 280 7% 482 8% 762 7%
$24,136-$29,025 166 4% 361 6% 527 5%
$29,026-$33,915 331 8% 600 10% 931 9%
$33,916-$38,805 133 3% 221 4% 354 3%
$38,806-$43,695 138 3% 215 3% 353 3%
$43,696-$48,585 104 2% 145 2% 249 2%
$48,586 or higher 674 16% 849 14% 1523 14%
Unknown/Not Reported 1848 43% 2041 33% 3889 37%
Total 4279 100% 6277 100% 10556 100%

 

Eastfield College Fall 2008 First-Time-In-College (FTIC) Students (2125)
 
By Gender
Gender Count %
Female 1111 52.3%
Male 1014 47.7%
Total 2125 100.0%
By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Count %
White, Non-Hispanic 739 34.8%
Black, Non-Hispanic 409 19.2%
Hispanic, Mexican-Amer. 839 39.5%
Asian, Pacific Island 72 3.4%
American Indian, Alaskan 5 0.2%
Non Res Alien/Foreign 1 0.0%
Unknown or Not reported 60 2.8%  
Total 2125 100.0%
By Age
Age  Count %
<= 20 1718 80.8%
21-25 142 6.7%
26-30 87 4.1%
31-35 58 2.7%
36-40 51 2.4%
41-45 32 1.5%
46+ 37 1.7%
Total 2125 100.0%
 
 

 

Eastfield College  Fall 2008 First-Time-In-College (FTIC) Students (2125)
 
Top 10 High Schools of Origin 
High School of Origin Count %
Skyline High School 144 6.8%
Other Texas High Schools 139 6.5%
Mesquite High School 132 6.2%
Bishop Lynch High School 123 5.8%
John Horn High School 123 5.8%
North Mesquite High School 109 5.1%
Rowlett High School 87 4.1%
Lakeview Centennial High School 86 4.0%
Forney High School 79 3.7%
West Mesquite High School 71 3.3%
Other High Schools 1032 48.6%
Total 2125 100.0%
More than 50% of the College's FTIC students come from these high schools.
   
    
Major Zip Codes
 Major Zip Code of Origin  Count %
75150 249 11.7%
75149 239 11.2%
75043 190 8.9%
75227 147 6.9%
75228 147 6.9%
75181 140 6.6%
75217 133 6.3%

 

75126 89 4.2%
75088 88 4.1%
75180 51 2.4%
Other Zip codes 652 30.7%
Total  2125 100.0%
About 70% of EFC 2008FA FTIC students come from these zip codes.

 

Eastfield College  Fall 2008 Students with Disability or Medical Conditions (514)
Percentage of Fall 2008 Students who Reported Disability/Medical Condition
Students Gender Total
Female % Male % Count %
Who Reported  308 5% 206 5% 514 5%
Who did not Report 5969 95% 4073 95% 10042 95%  
Total 6277 100% 4279 100% 10556 100%
Five hundred fourteen or 5% of Fall 2008 students reported that they have some sort of disability
or medical condition, and the following table refers to those students only.
Type of Disability or Male Female Total
Medical of Condition Count % Count % Count %
Learning 92 45% 147 48% 239 46%
Learning & Mental 4 2% 14 5% 18 4%
Learning & Physical 9 4% 9 3% 18 4%
Learning, Mental & Physical  3 1% 5 2% 8 2%
Mental 24 12% 36 12% 60 12%
Mental & Physical 5 2% 9 3% 14 3%
Physical 69 33% 88 29% 157 31%
Total 206 100% 308 100% 514 100%
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