Full-Time Equivalent Student (FTES)
Full-Time Equivalent Student (FTES) is a unit of measure equal to 15 semester units per term for undergraduate (UG) or postbaccalaureate (PB) students and 12 semester units per term for degree-seeking graduate students.
Logical Transformation/Calculation[edit | edit source]
Full-Time Equivalent Student (FTES) = Segment credit units multiplied by Enrollment divided by 12 for graduate students and 15 for all others.
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Average Section Enrollment FTES
- Total Section Enrollment FTES
- Undergrad FTES/UG FTES
- Postbaccalaureate FTES/PB FTES
- Graduate FTES
Where Data Element Appears[edit | edit source]
ASIR Tableau Server Dashboards: |
ASIR Public Student Data Dashboards & Reports: |
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Course FTES
- Full Time Equivalent (FTE)
- Full-Time Equivalent Faculty (FTEF)
- Student Faculty Ratio (SFR)
Definition Source[edit | edit source]
"Prior to 2006-07: Term FTE for both undergraduate and graduate students is the sum of total semester or quarter term credit units attempted divided by 15. Beginning 2006-07: Term FTE for undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students is the sum of total semester or quarter term credit units attempted divided by 15. Term FTE for graduate students (seeking a master’s or doctoral degree) is the sum of total semester or quarter term credit units attempted divided by 12."[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ CSU Glossary. Retrieved from: calstate.edu