Provosts Update June 2018 Admission Statistics: Class of 2022 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Provost’s Update June 2018

Admission Statistics: Class of 2022 • Record application volume of 37,205 • Increased selectivity: from 27.3% to 26.4% • Increased yield: from 37% to 40% • Increased diversity: 34% of our enrolling class are students of color • SAT mean increased from 1387 to 1399 • 100 Blue Ridge Scholars & 100 University Achievement Award winners • Second highest number of first gen students: 418 2

Faculty Hiring Highlights - Junior • Ukpong Eyo – School of Medicine, Neuroscience Cluster • John Campbell – Biology, Neuroscience Cluster • Shiran Shen – Resiliency Cluster 3

Faculty Hiring Highlights – Senior • Kenneth Walsh – School of Medicine • José Oberholzer – School of Medicine • Emily Solari– Curry School • Tim Clark, DSI/Public Health Sciences 4

Research Director: W. Lung, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Team: K. Carter, M. Grady, J. Johnson, E. McDuff, V. Tran, T. Zhang Yamuna River Project