Enrollment Planning Team
Home > Issues Identified
Below is a list of issues/concerns suggested to the EPT for discussion. These issues have been identified by offices, individuals, depts., strategic plan, EPT as a whole, or other groups.
- Campus Strategic Plan
- Impact/Implications of degree program requirements on University admission requirements
- Review of current Predicted Grade Point Average (PGPA) formula and entrance requirement for freshmen
- Scholarship application/awarding philosophy/strategy
- Detailed study of SC State Scholarship programs (LIFE, HOPE, Palmetto Fellows)
- Detailed study of other financial aid programs (Student Loan indebtedness related to major or program of study………and graduation rates)
- Minority student performance
- Suspended student issues (why suspension after each semester? Academic/financial stipulations upon their return? What % reach a subsequent suspension?)
- Class sizes
- Review Surveys (Alumni; Student, Faculty, Staff satisfaction; CIRP; etc.)
- Review all (total) withdrawals from USCA each semester
- Review grades (including Ws) in courses
- Review courses taken by USCA students as "transients" elsewhere
- Collect and review change of campus data (in & out)
- Research retention and graduation rates at 4 yr system campuses (non-flagship) at which 20% or less of the students live on campus
- Contact Freshman cohort and determine why they did not pre-register; and did not return for following fall
- Performance of Transfer Students
- Implications of late admission applications (for the entire campus)