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2005-2006 MentorNet Demographics:

New Community Members:

6,905

Total Community Members:

16,524

Matched Pairs:

2,523

Participating Colleges & Universities:

111

Number of Companies represented by Mentors:

1045

Companies with largest numbers of mentor volunteers:

IBM: 335
HP: 246
3M: 175
Texas Instruments: 76
Cisco Systems: 48
Schlumberger: 42

Résumés posted during program year:

375

Countries represented (Matched):

Students 8, Mentors 41

Nationalities (Citizenships) represented (Matched):

Students 97, Mentors 67

Mentors by Gender (Matched):

61% female, 39% male

Students by Gender (Matched):

76% female, 24% male

Students by Degree Program (Matched):

3% Associates
65% Undergraduates (34% frosh/soph; 31% juniors/seniors)
12% Masters
16% Ph.D.
4% Postdoc
1% Untenured Faculty

Students by Fields of Study (Matched):

4% Business
17% Computer Sciences / Computer Engineering
55% Engineering (See separate listing for Comp.Sci./Comp.Engg)
2% Environmental Sciences (Including Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences)
13% Life Sciences (Including Agricultural and Biological Sciences)
10% Physical & Mathematical Sciences (Including Chemistry,Physics,Math,Astronomy)

Diversity by Ethnicity (matched) 

(voluntary self-identification):

Ethnicity Students (matched) Mentors (matched)

White / Caucasian

55%

72%

Asian/Asian-American

30%

17%

African, African American

10%

4%

Spanish, Hispanic, Latino

6%

5%

American Indian or Alaskan Native

1%

2%

Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

1%

0%


 

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