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Data Compiled by the Office of Institutional Research (IR) 2014 Annual Graduated Student Survey Responses May 2013, August 2013 & December 2013 Kent Campus Baccalaureates Office of Accreditation, Assessment and Learning Kent State University Introduced in 2005, the Annual Graduated Student Survey is designed to obtain feedback from undergraduate students regarding the quality of their undergraduate education experience and about the students’ primary activities (e.g., employment, education, family) following graduation. The recent graduates are also given an opportunity to identify a person or program that had a positive impact on their experience at Kent State University. Please indicate your level of satisfaction with: Overall Kent State experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent Very satisfied 549 43.7 43.8 43.8 Satisfied 658 52.4 52.6 96.4 Dissatisfied 39 3.1 3.1 99.5 Very dissatisfied 6 .5 .5 100.0 Total 1252 99.7 100.0 Missing 4 .3 Total 1256 100.0 Please indicate your level of satisfaction with: Overall quality of Kent State education Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent Very satisfied 498 39.6 39.8 39.8 Satisfied 687 54.7 54.9 94.6 Dissatisfied 60 4.8 4.8 99.4 Very dissatisfied 7 .6 .6 100.0 Total 1252 99.7 100.0 Missing 4 .3 Total 1256 100.0 Please indicate your level of satisfaction with: Overall quality of your interaction with faculty Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent Very satisfied 532 42.4 42.5 42.5 Satisfied 645 51.4 51.5 94.0 Dissatisfied 69 5.5 5.5 99.5 Very dissatisfied 6 .5 .5 100.0 Total 1252 99.7 100.0 Missing 4 .3 Total 1256 100.0

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Page 1: 2014 Annual Graduated Student Survey Responses Office of … Graduate… · 2014 Annual Graduated Student Survey Responses May 2013, August 2013 & December 2013 Kent Campus Baccalaureates

Data Compiled by the Office of Institutional Research (IR)

2014 Annual Graduated Student Survey Responses May 2013, August 2013 & December 2013 Kent Campus Baccalaureates

Office of Accreditation, Assessment and Learning Kent State University

Introduced in 2005, the Annual Graduated Student Survey is designed to obtain feedback from undergraduate students regarding the quality of their undergraduate education experience and about the students’ primary activities (e.g., employment, education, family) following graduation. The recent graduates are also given an opportunity to identify a person or program that had a positive impact on their experience at Kent State University.

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall Kent State experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 549 43.7 43.8 43.8

Satisfied 658 52.4 52.6 96.4

Dissatisfied 39 3.1 3.1 99.5

Very dissatisfied 6 .5 .5 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of Kent State education Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 498 39.6 39.8 39.8

Satisfied 687 54.7 54.9 94.6

Dissatisfied 60 4.8 4.8 99.4

Very dissatisfied 7 .6 .6 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of your interaction with faculty Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 532 42.4 42.5 42.5

Satisfied 645 51.4 51.5 94.0

Dissatisfied 69 5.5 5.5 99.5

Very dissatisfied 6 .5 .5 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of your interaction with staff Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 431 34.3 34.4 34.4

Satisfied 749 59.6 59.8 94.2

Dissatisfied 61 4.9 4.9 99.1

Very dissatisfied 11 .9 .9 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of university services provided (e.g., library, registration, admissions, etc.) Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 500 39.8 39.9 39.9

Satisfied 658 52.4 52.6 92.5

Dissatisfied 81 6.4 6.5 99.0

Very dissatisfied 13 1.0 1.0 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of extra-curricular activities on campus Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 334 26.6 26.7 26.7

Satisfied 519 41.3 41.5 68.1

Dissatisfied 57 4.5 4.6 72.7

Very dissatisfied 6 .5 .5 73.2

Not Applicable 336 26.8 26.8 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of online courses Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 368 29.3 29.4 29.4

Satisfied 577 45.9 46.1 75.5

Dissatisfied 129 10.3 10.3 85.8

Very dissatisfied 24 1.9 1.9 87.7

Not Applicable 154 12.3 12.3 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of residence halls Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 196 15.6 15.7 15.7

Satisfied 438 34.9 35.0 50.6

Dissatisfied 84 6.7 6.7 57.3

Very dissatisfied 14 1.1 1.1 58.5

Not Applicable 520 41.4 41.5 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall quality of dining services Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 278 22.1 22.2 22.2

Satisfied 586 46.7 46.8 69.0

Dissatisfied 92 7.3 7.3 76.4

Very dissatisfied 13 1.0 1.0 77.4

Not Applicable 283 22.5 22.6 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Quality of teaching in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 686 54.6 54.8 54.8

Satisfied 489 38.9 39.1 93.8

Dissatisfied 65 5.2 5.2 99.0

Very dissatisfied 12 1.0 1.0 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Accessibility of faculty in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 707 56.3 56.5 56.5

Satisfied 489 38.9 39.1 95.5

Dissatisfied 49 3.9 3.9 99.4

Very dissatisfied 7 .6 .6 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Faculty concern for your academic development Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 567 45.1 45.3 45.3

Satisfied 552 43.9 44.1 89.4

Dissatisfied 112 8.9 8.9 98.3

Very dissatisfied 21 1.7 1.7 100.0

Total 1252 99.7 100.0

Missing 4 .3

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Writing skills developed by courses in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 490 39.0 39.2 39.2

Satisfied 628 50.0 50.2 89.4

Dissatisfied 117 9.3 9.4 98.7

Very dissatisfied 16 1.3 1.3 100.0

Total 1251 99.6 100.0

Missing 5 .4

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Verbal communication skills developed by courses in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 491 39.1 39.2 39.2

Satisfied 674 53.7 53.8 93.0

Dissatisfied 72 5.7 5.7 98.7

Very dissatisfied 16 1.3 1.3 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Critical thinking/problem solving skills developed by courses in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 587 46.7 46.8 46.8

Satisfied 574 45.7 45.8 92.7

Dissatisfied 81 6.4 6.5 99.1

Very dissatisfied 11 .9 .9 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Ability to work effectively with others developed by courses in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 579 46.1 46.2 46.2

Satisfied 595 47.4 47.5 93.7

Dissatisfied 68 5.4 5.4 99.1

Very dissatisfied 11 .9 .9 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Availability of classes in your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 405 32.2 32.3 32.3

Satisfied 653 52.0 52.1 84.4

Dissatisfied 168 13.4 13.4 97.8

Very dissatisfied 27 2.1 2.2 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate your level of satisfaction with:

Overall satisfaction with your major Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very satisfied 634 50.5 50.6 50.6

Satisfied 540 43.0 43.1 93.7

Dissatisfied 68 5.4 5.4 99.1

Very dissatisfied 11 .9 .9 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Would you recommend Kent State University to others considering college? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Definitely 801 63.8 64.1 64.1

Probably 174 13.9 13.9 78.0

Depends on their course of study 257 20.5 20.6 98.6

No 18 1.4 1.4 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Part-time employment on campus Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 427 34.0 34.2 34.2

No 823 65.5 65.8 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

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Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Part-time employment off campus Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 780 62.1 62.4 62.4

No 470 37.4 37.6 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Full-time employment (e.g., 40 hours/week) Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 305 24.3 24.4 24.4

No 945 75.2 75.6 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Internship, field experience, clinical assignment, or practicum Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 825 65.7 66.0 66.0

No 425 33.8 34.0 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Community service or volunteer work Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 736 58.6 58.9 58.9

No 514 40.9 41.1 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Work on a research project with a faculty member Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 291 23.2 23.3 23.3

No 959 76.4 76.7 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

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Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Study abroad Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 163 13.0 13.0 13.0

No 1087 86.5 87.0 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Student organizations Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 695 55.3 55.6 55.6

No 555 44.2 44.4 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Did you participate in any of the following activities while enrolled at Kent State University:

Culminating senior experience (e.g., comprehensive exam, capstone course, thesis/senior

project, student teaching, etc.) Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 555 44.2 44.4 44.4

No 695 55.3 55.6 100.0

Total 1250 99.5 100.0

Missing 6 .5

Total 1256 100.0

Is there a person or program that you would like to acknowledge that had a particularly positive

impact on your experience at Kent State? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 869 69.2 76.6 76.6

No 265 21.1 23.4 100.0

Total 1134 90.3 100.0

Don't Know 42 3.3

Decline to answer 76 6.1

Missing 4 .3

Total 122 9.7

Total 1256 100.0

If you could start over again, would you choose the same major? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Definitely Yes 610 48.6 48.6 48.6

Probably Yes 353 28.1 28.1 76.8

Probably No 198 15.8 15.8 92.6

Definitely No 93 7.4 7.4 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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How many times did you officially change your major? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Zero - you graduated with the

first major that you declared 633 50.4 50.5 50.5

One 392 31.2 31.3 81.7

Two 121 9.6 9.6 91.4

Three 85 6.8 6.8 98.2

Four or more 23 1.8 1.8 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Thinking critically and analytically Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 709 56.4 56.5 56.5

Somewhat helpful 455 36.2 36.3 92.8

A little helpful 66 5.3 5.3 98.1

Not helpful 24 1.9 1.9 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Speaking clearly and effectively Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 632 50.3 50.4 50.4

Somewhat helpful 503 40.0 40.1 90.5

A little helpful 80 6.4 6.4 96.9

Not helpful 39 3.1 3.1 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Writing clearly and effectively Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 679 54.1 54.1 54.1

Somewhat helpful 452 36.0 36.0 90.2

A little helpful 97 7.7 7.7 97.9

Not helpful 26 2.1 2.1 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Reading for content and analysis Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 673 53.6 53.7 53.7

Somewhat helpful 460 36.6 36.7 90.4

A little helpful 85 6.8 6.8 97.1

Not helpful 36 2.9 2.9 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Analyzing quantitative problems Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 538 42.8 42.9 42.9

Somewhat helpful 499 39.7 39.8 82.7

A little helpful 135 10.7 10.8 93.5

Not helpful 82 6.5 6.5 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Applying scientific knowledge and skills Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 568 45.2 45.3 45.3

Somewhat helpful 443 35.3 35.3 80.6

A little helpful 146 11.6 11.6 92.3

Not helpful 97 7.7 7.7 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Appreciating great works of art, music, drama Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 460 36.6 36.7 36.7

Somewhat helpful 406 32.3 32.4 69.1

A little helpful 194 15.4 15.5 84.5

Not helpful 194 15.4 15.5 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Appreciating cultures or groups other than your own Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 693 55.2 55.3 55.3

Somewhat helpful 377 30.0 30.1 85.3

A little helpful 108 8.6 8.6 93.9

Not helpful 76 6.1 6.1 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Awareness of global issues and events Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 504 40.1 40.2 40.2

Somewhat helpful 486 38.7 38.8 78.9

A little helpful 157 12.5 12.5 91.5

Not helpful 107 8.5 8.5 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Awareness of ethical implications of your own and others' actions Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 634 50.5 50.6 50.6

Somewhat helpful 428 34.1 34.1 84.7

A little helpful 123 9.8 9.8 94.5

Not helpful 69 5.5 5.5 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Developing creativity Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 548 43.6 43.7 43.7

Somewhat helpful 474 37.7 37.8 81.5

A little helpful 147 11.7 11.7 93.2

Not helpful 85 6.8 6.8 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Developing information research skills Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 734 58.4 58.5 58.5

Somewhat helpful 410 32.6 32.7 91.2

A little helpful 74 5.9 5.9 97.1

Not helpful 36 2.9 2.9 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Acquiring a broad general education Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 726 57.8 57.9 57.9

Somewhat helpful 407 32.4 32.5 90.4

A little helpful 80 6.4 6.4 96.8

Not helpful 40 3.2 3.2 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Developing leadership skills Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 649 51.7 51.8 51.8

Somewhat helpful 408 32.5 32.6 84.4

A little helpful 119 9.5 9.5 93.9

Not helpful 77 6.1 6.1 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Please indicate how helpful your Kent State University experience was in contributing to your

knowledge, skills, and personal development in the following areas:

Learning effectively on your own Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Very helpful 793 63.1 63.3 63.3

Somewhat helpful 372 29.6 29.7 93.0

A little helpful 61 4.9 4.9 97.8

Not helpful 27 2.1 2.2 100.0

Total 1253 99.8 100.0

Missing 3 .2

Total 1256 100.0

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Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Employment, full-time paid Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 392 31.2 31.2 31.2

Yes 864 68.8 68.8 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Employment, part-time paid Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 810 64.5 64.5 64.5

Yes 446 35.5 35.5 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Graduate or professional school, full-time Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1024 81.5 81.5 81.5

Yes 232 18.5 18.5 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Graduate or professional school, part-time Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1204 95.9 95.9 95.9

Yes 52 4.1 4.1 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Additional undergraduate coursework Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1175 93.6 93.6 93.6

Yes 81 6.4 6.4 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Military service Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1228 97.8 97.8 97.8

Yes 28 2.2 2.2 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Volunteer activity Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 954 76.0 76.0 76.0

Yes 302 24.0 24.0 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

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Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Starting or nurturing a family Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1122 89.3 89.3 89.3

Yes 134 10.7 10.7 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Which of the following activities have you engaged in since graduation?

Other Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

No 1175 93.6 93.6 93.6

Yes 81 6.4 6.4 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

Have you applied to any graduate schools? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 371 29.5 29.6 29.6

No 883 70.3 70.4 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Have you been accepted into any graduate schools? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 290 23.1 78.2 78.2

No 37 2.9 10.0 88.1

Have not yet received a

response to application(s) 44 3.5 11.9 100.0

Total 371 29.5 100.0

Missing 885 70.5

Total 1256 100.0

When were you accepted into graduate school? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Prior to graduation 111 8.8 38.1 38.1

1 - 3 months after graduation 73 5.8 25.1 63.2

4 - 6 months after graduation 33 2.6 11.3 74.6

7 - 9 months after graduation 21 1.7 7.2 81.8

10 months - 1 year after

graduation 37 2.9 12.7 94.5

More than 1 year after

graduation 16 1.3 5.5 100.0

Total 291 23.2 100.0

Missing 965 76.8

Total 1256 100.0

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Are you currently employed? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 1088 86.6 86.8 86.8

No 166 13.2 13.2 100.0

Total 1254 99.8 100.0

Missing 2 .2

Total 1256 100.0

Is your employment related to your education at Kent State University? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 743 59.2 68.2 68.2

No 346 27.5 31.8 100.0

Total 1089 86.7 100.0

Missing 167 13.3

Total 1256 100.0

Would you describe your current employment as... Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

FULL-TIME in one job 747 59.5 68.7 68.7

FULL-TIME in two or more jobs 27 2.1 2.5 71.2

PART-TIME in one job 207 16.5 19.0 90.2

PART-TIME in two or more jobs 66 5.3 6.1 96.3

Other (SPECIFY) 40 3.2 3.7 100.0

Total 1087 86.5 100.0

Don't Know 2 .2

Refused 1 .1

Missing 166 13.2

Total 169 13.5

Total 1256 100.0

Thinking about the next five years, which of the following options do you think best describes your current

employment? Will you... Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Remain in your current

employment 118 9.4 13.1 13.1

Receive a promotion 232 18.5 25.7 38.8

Change jobs with your current

employer 98 7.8 10.9 49.7

Change jobs and go with another

employer 393 31.3 43.6 93.3

Other 60 4.8 6.7 100.0

Total 901 71.7 100.0

Undecided/Don't Know 189 15.0

Missing 166 13.2

Total 355 28.3

Total 1256 100.0

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How soon after graduation did you begin your current employment? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Had employment offer

prior to graduation 193 15.4 17.7 17.7

Retained employment held

while attending Kent State 155 12.3 14.2 31.9

1 - 3 months 324 25.8 29.7 61.7

4 - 6 months 196 15.6 18.0 79.6

7 - 9 months 90 7.2 8.3 87.9

10 months - 1 year 75 6.0 6.9 94.8

More than 1 year 57 4.5 5.2 100.0

Total 1090 86.8 100.0

Missing 166 13.2

Total 1256 100.0

Rounding to the nearest $1,000 (one-thousand), before taxes, what is your annual income for

your current position? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Under $25,000 348 27.7 34.5 34.5

$25,000 to $34,999 248 19.7 24.6 59.0

$35,000 to $44,999 196 15.6 19.4 78.4

$45,000 to $54,999 133 10.6 13.2 91.6

$55,000 to $64,999 53 4.2 5.2 96.8

$65,000 to $74,999 19 1.5 1.9 98.7

$75,000 or Above 13 1.0 1.3 100.0

Total 1010 80.4 100.0

Decline to Answer 80 6.4

Missing 166 13.2

Total 246 19.6

Total 1256 100.0

Which of the following best describes your race? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

White 1052 83.8 85.8 85.8

African American or Black 85 6.8 6.9 92.7

Asian (includes Asian Indian,

Chinese, Filipino, Japanese,

Korean, Vietnamese, Other Asian)

34 2.7 2.8 95.5

American Indian and Alaska

Native 6 .5 .5 96.0

Native Hawaiian and Pacific

Islander (includes Native

Hawaiian, Guamanian or

Chamorro, Samoan, Other Pacific

Islander)

2 .2 .2 96.2

Other 32 2.5 2.6 98.8

Identified by two or more (e.g.,

White/American Indian and

Alaska Native, White/Asian, etc.)

15 1.2 1.2 100.0

Total 1226 97.6 100.0

Refused/Don't know 30 2.4

Total 1256 100.0

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Are you of Hispanic or Latino descent? (includes Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban,

Other Hispanic or Latino)

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Yes 43 3.4 3.5 3.5

No 1182 94.1 96.5 100.0

Total 1225 97.5 100.0

Missing 31 2.5

Total 1256 100.0

What is your sex? Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

Male 446 35.5 35.5 35.5

Female 807 64.3 64.3 99.8

Other 3 .2 .2 100.0

Total 1256 100.0 100.0

COLLEGE Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent

AE 36 2.9 3.7 3.7

AS 277 22.1 28.2 31.9

AT/CT 35 2.8 3.6 35.5

BU 127 10.1 12.9 48.4

CA 70 5.6 7.1 55.6

CI 103 8.2 10.5 66.1

EH 198 15.8 20.2 86.2

NU 103 8.2 10.5 96.7

PH 32 2.5 3.3 100.0

Total 981 78.1 100.0

Missing 275 21.9

Total 1256 100.0

AE College of Architecture & Environmental Design

AS College of Arts & Sciences

AT/CT Applied Engineering, Sustainability & Technology/College of Technology

BU College of Business Administration

CA College of the Arts

CI College of Communication & Information

EH Education, Health & Human Services

NU College of Nursing

PH College of Public Health