NEW STUDENT SURVEY

Entering Fall Semester 2007

New Freshman by Transfer Cross Tabulation Tables

• Analyzing 176 responses.

 

Welcome to UMC — we truly hope you have a great experience here!

UMC makes a genuine effort to learn about our students’ experiences and needs. One way of doing this is by regularly conducting student surveys with a variety of groups.

The following questions provide information helpful to UMC in providing programs and services to better serve students. Please answer each question to the best of your ability.

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Q.1  My graduating class in high school had: 

N / Row %

Col % / Tot %

New freshman

 

Transfer

 

Row Totals

 

 

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

1. less than 50 students

44

81.5%

10

18.5%

54

100.0%

 

32.1%

25.0%

25.6%

5.7%

30.7%

30.7%

2. 50 to 99 students

23

88.5%

3

11.5%

26

100.0%

 

16.8%

13.1%

7.7%

1.7%

14.8%

14.8%

3. 100 to 149 students

22

75.9%

7

24.1%

29

100.0%

 

16.1%

12.5%

17.9%

4.0%

16.5%

16.5%

4. 150 to 299 students

20

71.4%

8

28.6%

28

100.0%

 

Q.2  How many miles from UMC is your permanent residence (i.e., parents or own home)? 

N / Row %

Col % / Tot %

New freshman

 

Transfer

 

Row Totals

 

 

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

1. less than 10 miles

9

81.8%

2

18.2%

11

100.0%

 

6.6%

5.1%

5.1%

1.1%

6.3%

6.3%

2. 10 - 50 miles

23

85.2%

4

14.8%

27

100.0%

 

16.8%

13.1%

10.3%

2.3%

15.3%

15.3%

3. 51 - 100 miles

21

87.5%

3

12.5%

24

100.0%

 

15.3%

11.9%

7.7%

1.7%

13.6%

13.6%

4. 101 - 200 miles

32

74.4%

11

25.6%

43

100.0%

 

23.4%

18.2%

28.2%

6.3%

24.4%

24.4%

5. 201 - 300 miles

22

71.0%

9

29.0%

31

100.0%

 

16.1%

12.5%

23.1%

5.1%

17.6%

17.6%

6. 301 - 500 miles

25

80.7%

6

19.4%

31

100.0%

 

18.2%

14.2%

15.4%

3.4%

17.6%

17.6%

7. over 500 miles

5

55.6%

4

44.4%

9

100.0%

 

3.6%

2.8%

10.3%

2.3%

5.1%

5.1%

Column Totals

137

77.8%

39

22.2%

176

100.0%

 

100.0%

77.8%

100.0%

22.2%

100.0%

100.0%

 

Q.3  While attending UMC, the amount of time I expect to spend studying outside of class is approximately: 

 

N / Row %

Col % / Tot %

New freshman

 

Transfer

 

Row Totals

 

 

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

1. 3 hours or less per week

4

80.0%

1

20.0%

5

100.0%

 

2.9%

2.3%

2.6%

0.6%

2.8%

2.8%

2. 6 hours per week

24

72.7%

9

27.3%

33

100.0%

 

17.5%

13.6%

23.1%

5.1%

18.8%

18.8%

3. 9 hours per week

43

79.6%

11

20.4%

54

100.0%

 

31.4%

24.4%

28.2%

6.3%

30.7%

30.7%

4. 12 hours per week

39

86.7%

6

13.3%

45

100.0%

 

28.5%

22.2%

15.4%

3.4%

25.6%

25.6%

5. 15 hours per week

13

59.1%

9

40.9%

22

100.0%

 

9.5%

7.4%

23.1%

5.1%

12.5%

12.5%

6. 18 hours per week

8

80.0%

2

20.0%

10

100.0%

 

5.8%

4.5%

5.1%

1.1%

5.7%

5.7%

7. 21 hours or more per week

6

85.7%

1

14.3%

7

100.0%

 

4.4%

3.4%

2.6%

0.6%

4.0%

4.0%

Column Totals

137

77.8%

39

22.2%

176

100.0%

 

100.0%

77.8%

100.0%

22.2%

100.0%

100.0%

 

Q.4  Do you think you have a disability? 

N / Row %

Col % / Tot %

New freshman

 

Transfer

 

Row Totals

 

 

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

1. No

128

77.6%

37

22.4%

165

100.0%

 

93.4%

72.7%

94.9%

21.0%

93.8%

93.8%

2. Yes, impaired mobility

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

3. Yes, impaired hearing

0

0.0%

1

100.0%

1

100.0%

 

0.0%

0.0%

2.6%

0.6%

0.6%

0.6%

4. Yes, impaired vision not corrected with glasses or contacts

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

5. Yes, learning disability

7

87.5%

1

12.5%

8

100.0%

 

5.1%

4.0%

2.6%

0.6%

4.5%

4.5%

6. Yes, epilepsy

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

7. Yes, prefer not to respond

2

100.0%

0

0.0%

2

100.0%

 

1.5%

1.1%

0.0%

0.0%

1.1%

1.1%

Column Totals

137

77.8%

39

22.2%

176

100.0%

 

100.0%

77.8%

100.0%

22.2%

100.0%

100.0%

 

 


Q.5  What is the highest degree you ultimately plan to earn, either at UMC, or at some other college? 

 

N / Row %

Col % / Tot %

New freshman

 

Transfer

 

Row Totals

 

 

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

Count

% Row

1. Don't plan to earn a degree

2

100.0%

0

0.0%

2

100.0%

 

1.5%

1.1%

0.0%

0.0%

1.1%

1.1%

2. Associate (two-year degree)

3

75.0%

1

25.0%

4

100.0%

 

2.2%

1.7%

2.6%

0.6%

2.3%

2.3%

3. Bachelors (four-year degree)

99

76.7%

30

23.3%

129

100.0%

 

72.3%

56.3%

76.9%

17.0%

73.3%

73.3%

4. Masters (beyond four-year degree)

20

74.1%

7

25.9%

27

100.0%

 

14.6%

11.4%

17.9%

4.0%

15.3%