What are the students telling us a summary of survey findings from the New Freshman Survey

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What are the students telling usa summary of
survey findings from the New Freshman Survey
the Alumni Outcomes Survey

• Prepared for the Council on Campus Climate
• December 2003

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Student Enrollment
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Student Enrollment
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(entering) Freshman Survey

• CIRP (Cooperative Institutional Research Project)
  is a national study administered by the Higher
  Education Research Institute at the University of
  California-Los Angeles
• Given to the new freshmen at Getting Started.
  UND is a long-time participant (apx 36 of the 37
  years).
• This survey is designed to assess the demographic
  characteristics, past experiences, current
  opinions, as well as the aspirations of new
  incoming freshmen. Entering students indicate
  their reasons for coming to UND, their
  educational plans, and academic preparation.

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Freshman (CIRP)
Top 5 Reasons for Attending UND
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Freshman (CIRP)
Aspirations towards advanced degrees
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Freshman (CIRP)
Miles from home
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Freshman (CIRP)
Alcohol Related Activities
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Freshman (CIRP)
Attitudes On Racial Issues
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Freshman (CIRP)
Concern About Ability To Finance College
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Freshman (CIRP)
Mental Health Related Results
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Studying and computers, CIRP 1987-2002
Used a personal computer
Studied 6 hours per week
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Alumni Outcomes Survey

• Accountability Survey/SBHE
• National survey through ACT
• Administered to December 1999, May 2000, and
  August 2000 graduates in February 2003. Is
  scheduled annually in the spring semester.
• This survey assesses alumni's perceptions of
  UND's impact on their personal and professional
  growth and development - general background,
  employment history, educational outcomes
  (identifying level of importance and impact of
  school experiences) and educational experiences.

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Alumni OutcomesSatisfaction with aspects of this
school
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Alumni OutcomesExtent to which you
agree/disagree with 11 statements about this
school
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Alumni Outcomes Survey

• If you could begin again, would you attend
  UND

Yes (90), Uncertain (5), and No (5).
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Alumni Outcomes Survey

• Would you recommend this school to someone who
  asked your opinion?

• Yes, without reservation (74), Yes with some
  reservations (25), and No (1).

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Alumni Outcomes Survey

• Overall, how would you rate UND (for the time
  during which you were attending it)

• Excellent/Good (95), Average (4), and Poor
  (1).

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• For additional information
• http//www.und.nodak.edu/dept/datacol/reports/rpti
  ndex.html
• Annual Report Website
• Progress Report 2003
• Progress Report 2002
• Common Dataset
• Institutional Trends
• e-Factbook
• Presentations
• Surveys
• Third Week Enrollment Reports

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