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Institutional scorecards are an important way to gauge progress toward goals and objectives. UAB began using scorecards in 2002 and the scorecards on this site correlate to UAB's institutional goals through 2015.

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Code	Metric		2010 Actual	2011 Goal	2011 Actual	2012 Goal	2013 Goal	2014 Goal	2015 Goal
U-1	Enrollment		11,028	11,334	11,128	11,836	12,372	12,953	13,579
U-2	Number of Entering Freshmen		1,571	1,647	1,605	1,707	1,768	1,832	1,898
U-3	Number of Entering Transfer Students		1,276	1,155	1,271	1,213	1,273	1,337	1,404
U-4	Number of International Students		209	270	188	292	315	340	367
U-5	Percentage Minority Enrollment		34.0	35.0	35.7	35.0	35.0	35.0	35.0
U-6	Minority Enrollment		3,752	3,967	3,973	4,143	4,330	4,534	4,753
U-7	Average ACT of Entering Freshmen		24.3	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5
U-8	Percentage of Students Satisfied with Campus Life		76.6	80.0	84.9	80.5	81.0	81.5	82.0
U-9	Number of Students Participating in Internships, Co-op, Student Teaching, Clinical Activities, Research, Service Learning, and Study Away		4,254	4,388	4,425	4,654	4,961	5,306	5,709
U-10	Number of Students Participating in Honors Programs		839	935	979	970	1,005	1,040	1,075
U-11	Number of Students Receiving National Honors		27	*	21	*	*	*	*
U-12	Percentage of Courses Utilized in Blackboard		40%	47%	41%	54%	61%	68%	75%
U-13	Number of Freshman Learning Communities		26	28	18	31	33	37	39
U-14	Number of Freshmen Participating in Learning Communities		828	725	401	775	850	925	1,075
U-15	Retention Rate (to second year)		80.0%	84.0%	78.8%	85.0%	86.0%	87.0%	88.0%
U-16	Graduation Rate		41.1%	43.0%	44.4%	45.0%	48.0%	51.0%	54.0%
U-17	Student Success Rate		74.7%	75.0%	73.0%	76.0%	77.0%	78.0%	79.0%
U-18	Number of Students Living in On-campus Housing		2,144	2,150	2,120	2,150	2,150	2,150	2,150
* Actual values for the year will be reported.