The Office of Student Records and Registration:
GRADUATING STUDENT SURVEY
Summary Information from Fall 2000 to Fall 2003
Number of Graduates Surveyed: 3616
Response Rate: 35%
The graduates were asked to respond to several questions regarding their attitudes about UNK in general. These questions were designed to obtain information regarding the graduates' general satisfaction with UNK and a little about their future plans.
Do you currently have plans for additional education?
| 1. |
No, not at this time. |
42% |
| 2. |
Yes, at UNK |
11% |
| 3. |
Yes, other |
22% |
| 4. |
Currently undecided |
25% |
What is the highest degree you ultimately plan to earn?
| 1. |
Bachelor's |
21% |
| 2. |
Masters |
51% |
| 3. |
Specialist |
6% |
| 4. |
Professional |
5% |
| 5. |
Doctoral Degree |
16% |
If you had to do it all over again, would you chose to attend UNK again?
Would you recommend UNK to someone looking for an institution at which to further their education?
What was the single most important factor that led to your selection of UNK as an institution at which to further your education?
| 1. |
Cost |
21% |
| 2. |
Location |
43% |
| 3. |
Academic Excellence |
4% |
| 4. |
Friends, Relatives |
10% |
| 5. |
No Particular Reason |
3% |
| 6. |
Other |
18% |
I was satistied with the advising in my major department.
| Strongly Disagree |
4% |
| Disagree |
11% |
| Neutral |
11% |
| Agree |
37% |
| Strongly Agree |
35% |
I was satistied with the instruction in my major courses.
| Strongly Disagree |
1% |
| Disagree |
5% |
| Neutral |
10% |
| Agree |
54% |
| Strongly Agree |
29% |
I have been academically challenged to do my best in my major.
| Strongly Disagree |
1% |
| Disagree |
4% |
| Neutral |
13% |
| Agree |
48% |
| Strongly Agree |
34% |
I have been academically challenged to do my best in my UNK General Studies classes.
| Strongly Disagree |
2% |
| Disagree |
12% |
| Neutral |
39% |
| Agree |
32% |
| Strongly Agree |
11% |
I have been able to integrate material learned in UNK General Studies classes into other classes.
| Strongly Disagree |
3% |
| Disagree |
11% |
| Neutral |
27% |
| Agree |
40% |
| Strongly Agree |
15% |
| Service Provider |
I did not know about this service. |
I knew about this service, but did not use |
I used this service and was not satisfied with it. |
I used this service and was satisfied with it. |
This service was not applicable to me. |
| Undergraduate Admissions |
3% |
11% |
2% |
65% |
17% |
| Graduate Admissions |
4% |
23% |
1% |
31% |
40% |
| Registrar's Office |
0.3% |
0.5% |
5% |
93% |
1% |
| Finance Office |
0.3% |
5% |
5% |
83% |
5% |
| Faculty Advisor |
2% |
4% |
14% |
78% |
2% |
| Academic Advising Office |
14% |
41% |
4% |
29% |
13% |
| Counseling Center |
11% |
60% |
2% |
10% |
17% |
| Student Support Services |
25% |
51% |
1% |
7% |
15% |
| Learning Skills Center |
17% |
55% |
1% |
12% |
14% |
| Tutoring Program |
8% |
63% |
2% |
11% |
16% |
| Ombudsperson |
53% |
30% |
0.4% |
2% |
14% |
| Varsity Athletics |
3% |
47% |
2% |
14% |
34% |
| Intramural Athletics |
3% |
42% |
2% |
36% |
16% |
| Financial Aid Office |
1% |
20% |
6% |
59% |
13% |
| Career Placement Center |
14% |
40% |
8% |
26% |
11% |
| Residential and Greek Life |
4% |
25% |
8% |
41% |
21% |
| Chartwells |
10% |
21% |
13% |
37% |
19% |
| Student Health |
2% |
24% |
13% |
49% |
12% |
| Public Safety |
1% |
27% |
19% |
39% |
13% |
| Library Services |
0.4% |
3% |
3% |
90% |
3% |
| Activities Council |
13% |
45% |
2% |
21% |
17% |
| Reach-Up Program |
34% |
41% |
1% |
4% |
19% |
| Student Research Support (RSC) |
48% |
27% |
1% |
7% |
17% |
Note: Some responses do not total 100% due to respondents skipping or not answering the questions.