Ontario Student Loan Recipients and Defaults by

Program Groupings for Carleton and All Ontario Universities, 1999



Carleton Loan

Issued (1) 1996/97

Carleton Loans in

Defaults (2) 1999

Default

Rate (3)

System

Default Rate

Agriculture & Biological Science 63 5 7.9% 5.7%
Architecture & Landscape Architecture 31 1 3.2% 4.9%
Undifferentiated Arts & Science 140 21 15.0% 15.4%
Business and Commerce 85 2 2.4% 5.3%
Computer Science 70 5 7.1% 7.8%
Engineering 243 16 6.6% 4.5%
Fine and Applied Arts 22 4 18.2% 10.9%
Humanities 316 50 15.8% 11.8%
Journalism 37 4 10.8% 7.6%
Law 144 12 8.3% 3.7%
Mathematics 13 2 15.4% 6.9%
Physical Sciences 26 3 11.5% 7.3%
Social Sciences 650 60 9.2% 10.3%
Theology * * * *
Not reported, not applicable, invalid 128 27 21.1% *
Unmatched 46 8 0.0% 7.8%
Total 2,017 221 11.0% 8.4%


Includes programs not offered by Carleton University.

Program groupings used by Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. Industrial Design included in Fine and Applied Arts. "Law" is the B.A. program in Law.


Notes:
(1) Number of students at this institution who were issued an Ontario Student Loan (OSL) in 1996/97 and did not receive an Ontario Student Loan in 1998/98.

(2) Number of students who were issued an Ontario Student Loan in1996/97 and did not receive an Ontario Student Loan in 1997/98, and who defaulted on their OSL repayment obligations as of July 1999.

(3) Number of Loans in Default as a percentage of the Number of Loans issues.

Not Reported, not applicable, invalid - program of studies was either not reported, not applicable to the student, or the program code recorded on the university enrolment file was invalid.

Other Programs - includes all programs with less than five Ontario Student Loans issued in 1995/96.

Unmatched - the student record in the OSAP database could not be matched with the university enrolment file.

* Number of Ontario Student Loans issued was less than five, default information has not been show.