winter 2006 igc3 meeting

Winter 2006IGC3 Meeting

February 3, 2006Marianne Hunnicutt

College of DuPage

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Student Analysis by Site

2004-2005 Academic Year Where do students live? What are the student

characteristics? Summary Potential next steps

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Resources

Addresses of students attending sites during project period

Admission applications from College of DuPage database (linked to addresses)

ESRI Arcview 9.1 ESRI Business Analyst Software

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Where do the students live?

Geocode addresses of all students attending project site during 2004-2005 academic year

Identify areas where 40%-60%-80% of students live

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What are student characteristics?

Age ranges Gender Ethnicity Highest Educational Level Top five fields of study Reason for attending College of

DuPage

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Demonstration

Naperville Regional Center Reason for attending College of

DuPage

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Steps:

1. Geocode student addresses2. Query attribute table to identify

characteristics3. Develop geographic representation

and/or table for characteristic4. Summarize student data5. Compare area demographics to areas

where 40%, 60%, and 80% of students live

6. Decide how to use data

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Reason for attending College of DuPage (example)

Transfer Skills or Job Improvement ABE/GED/ESL Personal interest

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Summary Table

Reason for Attending

Naperville Regional Center

All Regional Centers

Campuswide

Transfer 50% 50% 64%

Skills 19% 21% 12%

ABE/GED/ESL

10% 10% 11%

Personal Interest

21% 19% 13%

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Comparison Demographics

2005 Persons by race (ESRI projection)

Naperville Regional Center Students 0%-40% Area [all]

Naperville Regional Center Students 0%-60% Area [all]

Naperville Regional Center Students 0%-80% Area [all]

NapervilleRegional Center Students

White (non-Hispanic)

75%[82%]

72%[80%]

71% [78%] 75%

Black 3% [4%] 4% [6%] 5% [7%] 5%

Asian 13% [11%] 14% [11%]

13%[7%]

12%

Hispanic Origin

7% [5%]

8%[6%]

9%[16%]

8%

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Potential Next Steps

Compare data to other sites Choose courses to schedule Overlay postal carrier routes Target market to potential students

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Questions or Comments

hunnicut@cdnet.cod.edu