Credits and GPA


The data referenced below presents information on two variables linked with satisfacory progress towards a degree. The variables are cumulative USU GPA and cumulative credits earned. Data on each of those variables are presented for the six cohorts in each group.

Student Support Services Participants
Fall Cohorts Spring 2003 Spring 2004 Spring 2005 Spring 2006 Spring 2007
Spring 2008
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM
CE
Fall 02
2.84
22
2.85
20
2.86
20
2.88
17
2.88
19
2.88
115
Fall 03
--
--
2.90
20
2.93
21
2.93
18
2.93
19
2.94
95
Fall 04
--
--
--
--
2.88
21
2.88
19
2.88
22
2.90
82
Fall 05
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.88
20
2.89
22
2.92
64
Fall 06
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.89
23
2.92
47
Fall 07
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.94
25
Eligible Nonparticipants
Fall Cohorts Spring 2003 Spring 2004 Spring 2005 Spring 2006 Spring 2007
Spring 2008
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM
CE
Fall 02
2.15
14
2.19
16
2.23
18
2.27
17
2.23
20
2.23
105
Fall 03
--
--
2.20
17
2.27
18
2.29
17
2.27
19
2.29
88
Fall 04
--
--
--
--
1.95
14
1.99
14
2.02
20
2.04
68
Fall 05
--
--
--
--
--
--
1.78
15
2.02
21
2.04
58
Fall 06
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
1.78
20
1.77
40
Fall 07
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.04
21
Noneligible Students
Fall Cohorts Spring 2003 Spring 2004 Spring 2005 Spring 2006 Spring 2007
Spring 2008
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM CE
CUM GPA
CUM
CE
Fall 02
2.15
15
2.06
18
2.11
17
2.13
17
2.12
18
2.13
102
Fall 03
--
--
2.18
17
2.25
19
2.26
18
2.27
21
2.28
94
Fall 04
--
--
--
--
1.99
15
2.26
18
2.08
21
2.11
75
Fall 05
--
--
--
--
--
--
1.98
14
2.04
20
2.01
55
Fall 06
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.13
21
2.18
44
Fall 07
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
2.07
20

Source: The data on GPA and credits earned taken from USU transcripts for the Spring semester of each study year.