The four goals we want to achieve:
1. Achieve an annual return rate of 61% for first-time full-time baccalaureate degree seeking students
2. Achieve an annual return rate of 50% of students who had between 7% and 57% of financial need met
3. Achieve an annual return rate of 70% for Black, Non-Hispanic students
4. Achieve an annual return rate increase of 3%, this is for all students
There are six main strategies that we want to entire campus to focus on:
Strategy 1
Align the admissions process and all promotions with student's perceptions of actual experience
Strategy 2
Improve advising to ensure systematic interactions within the first six weeks of each semester (use of RetentionRT)
Strategy 3
Promote and strengthen academic advising support offered through the Resnick Learning Center
Strategy 4
Develop survival programming for students who are academically at risk both before and after they enter Delhi
Strategy 5
Develop approaches to address unmet financial needs (Scholarships, Loans, Counseling and Campus Employment)
Strategy 6
Develop a method to identify students' false perceptions of academic majors and then create tools to decrease the prevalence of those false perceptions
