First-Time Freshman

A First-Time Freshman (FTF) student is a new student who has not previously enrolled in an institution of higher education.

Where Data Element Appears

ASIR Tableau Server Dashboards: Academic Program Review Dashboard Academic Program Review Supplement Dashboard Academic Progress Dashboard Admissions Dashboard Admissions Competitors Dashboard Cohort Analysis Report Builder Dashboard Cohort Analysis Report Builder Dashboard - Imperial Valley Continuation Dashboard Course Enrollment Dashboard Course Outcomes Dashboard Degrees Dashboard Enrollment - New Students Dashboard GI 2025 Progress Profile Dashboard Graduation Rate Targets Dashboard Graduation Rates Dashboard Populations of Interest Exploration Dashboard Self Service Report Builder Dashboard Student Success Tracking Dashboard Total Student Enrollment Dashboard

ASIR Public Student Data Dashboards & Reports: Admission Data Data Profiles Degrees Data Enrollment Data Graduation & Progress Data

See Also

• Enrollment Status
• Matriculation Term/Period
• New Student

Definition Source

"A student who has no prior postsecondary experience and is attending a CSU for the first time at the undergraduate level. The definition of “first-time” allows for students to still be classified as first-time if they have earned college units prior to matriculation."