STUDENT SERVICE FEE SURVEY

January 2004

 

• Analyzing 292 responses.

• Presentation generated on January 27, 2004.

 

You pay $154.35 per semester in Student Service Fees. Please take the time to give the Fee Committee feedback about your satisfaction with these various funded activities and organizations.

 

You will have the opportunity at the end of this survey to enter your name in a drawing to receive one of two $50 gift certificates  from the UMC Bookstore to be drawn at random from those completing the survey. Winners will receive an e-mail notification.

 

1. How many credits are you registered for at UMC during spring semester 2004?

 

Choice

Count

Percentage Answered

1. 1-5 credits

2

0.7%

2. 6 or more credits

270

99.3%

 

2. What is your enrollment status at UMC?

 

Choice

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Enrolled as a Post Secondary Options student

1

0.4%

2. Regularly enrolled in an associate or baccalaureate degree program

272

99.6%

 

3. How "IMPORTANT" do you consider the programs, services, and/or activities provided by each of the following fee receiving units :

 

Q.3-1  NTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS ($59.00). Fee provides partial funding of equipment, referees, travel and supplies for athletic teams. Fee-paying students are admitted free to all UMC regular season athletic events.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

55

18.9%

2. Important

82

28.2%

3. Neutral

74

25.4%

4. Not Very Important

47

16.2%

5. Not At All Important

33

11.3%

 

Q.3-2  STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE ($24.75). Fee provides total funding for this service including nurse's salary, medical services and supplies, contract for physician, and supplementation of flu shots and health screenings (i.e. diabetes and cholesterol).

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

117

40.1%

2. Important

111

38.0%

3. Neutral

42

14.4%

4. Not Very Important

13

4.5%

5. Not At All Important

9

3.1%

 

Q.3-3  STUDENT ACTIVITIES ($20.00). Sponsors special events such as Homecoming, Snow Daze, & Johnny Holm. Provides free use of Crookston Community Swimming Pool. Also sponsors weeknight, weekend & noon programming such as comedians, hypnotists & musicians, as well as various other specialty acts. These programs are free to UMC students registered for 6 or more credits.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

63

21.7%

2. Important

128

44.1%

3. Neutral

56

19.3%

4. Not Very Important

32

11.0%

5. Not At All Important

11

3.8%

 

Q.3-4  STUDENT CENTER ($9.00). Pays salaries for Dowell Information desk student workers, purchases game room and lounge equipment and furniture, TV cable service, outdoor rental equipment, and newspaper subscriptions.  Sponsors or co-sponsors events held around campus such as WOW programming; College Bowl competition including sponsoring a team for regional competition and miscellaneous programs to enhance the student experience.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

74

25.5%

2. Important

126

43.4%

3. Neutral

60

20.7%

4. Not Very Important

23

7.9%

5. Not At All Important

7

2.4%

 

Q.3-5  CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS ($7.00). Provides loans and grants for student club sponsored events, conference, trips, and activities and also provides a 3rd party liability insurance for all students involved in clubs or organizations to protect them against any possible litigation that might result in future garnishment of wages and general protection of club assets.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

85

29.2%

2. Important

120

41.2%

3. Neutral

58

19.9%

4. Not Very Important

23

7.9%

5. Not At All Important

5

1.7%

 

Q.3-6  CROOKSTON STUDENT ASSOCIATION ($5.00). Pays officers and all-University representative’s salaries, travel for all-University student meetings, supplies for operation.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

36

12.4%

2. Important

118

40.5%

3. Neutral

90

30.9%

4. Not Very Important

35

12.0%

5. Not At All Important

12

4.1%

 

Q.3-7  FITNESS CENTER ($6.00). Provides a free student membership for use of the Fitness Center. Pays for equipment and student worker salaries.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

94

32.4%

2. Important

109

37.6%

3. Neutral

48

16.6%

4. Not Very Important

22

7.6%

5. Not At All Important

17

5.9%

 

Q.3-8  STUDENT CENTER EQUIPMENT RENEWAL ($5.00). Money designated for capital equipment costs associated with the new student center such as new furniture, staging, artwork, etc. that will enhance the physical facilities.  Major equipment replacement such as copy machines, big screen TV, billiards and game room equipment.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

49

17.0%

2. Important

128

44.4%

3. Neutral

76

26.4%

4. Not Very Important

24

8.3%

5. Not At All Important

11

3.8%

 

Q.3-9  INTRAMURALS ($4.50). Pays for awards, officials, and equipment for intramural and recreational program

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

43

14.7%

2. Important

98

33.6%

3. Neutral

81

27.7%

4. Not Very Important

47

16.1%

5. Not At All Important

23

7.9%

 

Q.3-10  CONCERTS AND LECTURES ($5.00). Concerts and Lectures focuses on artistic, cultural, and intellectual programming.  Pays for free Crookston Artists Series and Community Theater tickets, campus speakers, and discounted tickets to local and regional arts events.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

35

12.0%

2. Important

109

37.5%

3. Neutral

87

29.9%

4. Not Very Important

44

15.1%

5. Not At All Important

16

5.5%

 

Q.3-11  STUDENT LEGISLATIVE COALITION (SLC)($3.00). Funds support an all-University lobbying organization to represent student interests before the administration and state legislature.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

28

9.7%

2. Important

101

34.9%

3. Neutral

98

33.9%

4. Not Very Important

39

13.5%

5. Not At All Important

23

8.0%

 

Q.3-12  UMC SPIRIT FUND ($1.50). Provides instruments, sheet music, and shirts for Pep Band. Provides uniforms and support for cheer teams, Regal Eagle mascot uniform and supplies, and travel.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

29

10.1%

2. Important

86

30.0%

3. Neutral

80

27.9%

4. Not Very Important

64

22.3%

5. Not At All Important

28

9.8%

 

Q.3-13  STUDENT PUBLICATIONS ($1.00). Eagles Eye and student publications.  Pays for weekly Eagle’s Eye newsletter, monthly campus activity calendar, Who’s New publication of new students’ names and pictures, club newsletters and handbooks, and provides club resources such as a color printer & scanner.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

42

14.5%

2. Important

99

34.1%

3. Neutral

88

30.3%

4. Not Very Important

37

12.8%

5. Not At All Important

24

8.3%

 

Q.3-14  SERVICE LEARNING ($1.00). Helps to pay for miscellaneous supplies, rental fees for buses during Meet Crookston Through Service new student orientation event, costs associated with Community Dialogue brainstorming sessions each semester, travel associated with publicizing student accomplishments relating to service learning/ community service/ volunteer projects, and a small portion of the Assistant Director’s salary

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

45

15.5%

2. Important

119

40.9%

3. Neutral

80

27.5%

4. Not Very Important

23

7.9%

5. Not At All Important

24

8.2%

 

Q.3-15  STUDY ABROAD ($2.00). Fee provides partial funding for support of the Study Abroad Office.  Activities include advising students to explore study abroad options, organizing campus-wide global informational fairs, promoting the study abroad concept, and maintaining updated promotional and informational literature in the Study Abroad Resource Center (Hill 9) for UMC students.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

51

17.6%

2. Important

84

29.1%

3. Neutral

83

28.7%

4. Not Very Important

45

15.6%

5. Not At All Important

26

9.0%

 

Q.3-16  NACTA ($.60). Fee provides partial funding for travel costs and registration fees associated with any UMC student participating in agricultural judging competitions at the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) competition.  This competition rotates to host sites across the United States.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Extremely Important

39

13.4%

2. Important

89

30.6%

3. Neutral

95

32.6%

4. Not Very Important

34

11.7%

5. Not At All Important

34

11.7%

 

Now, indicate how "SATISFIED" you are with how well each of the fee receiving areas provide their programs, services, and activities.

 

uestion 4-1 INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS ($59.00). Fee provides partial funding of equipment, referees, travel and supplies for athletic teams. Fee-paying students are admitted free to all UMC regular season athletic events.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

32

11.0%

2. Satisfied

86

29.7%

3. Neutral

108

37.2%

4. Dissatisfied

33

11.4%

5. Very Dissatisfied

31

10.7%

 

Q.4-2  STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE ($24.75). Fee provides total funding for this service including nurse's salary, medical services and supplies, contract for physician, and supplementation of flu shots and health screenings (i.e. diabetes and cholesterol).

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

73

25.2%

2. Satisfied

126

43.4%

3. Neutral

77

26.6%

4. Dissatisfied

10

3.4%

5. Very Dissatisfied

4

1.4%

 

Q.4-3  STUDENT ACTIVITIES ($20.00). Sponsors special events such as Homecoming, Snow Daze, & Johnny Holm. Provides free use of Crookston Community Swimming Pool. Also sponsors weeknight, weekend & noon programming such as comedians, hypnotists & musicians, as well as various other specialty acts. These programs are free to UMC students registered for 6 or more credits.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

41

14.3%

2. Satisfied

142

49.7%

3. Neutral

77

26.9%

4. Dissatisfied

21

7.3%

5. Very Dissatisfied

5

1.7%

 

Q.4-4  STUDENT CENTER ($9.00). Pays salaries for Dowell Information desk student workers, purchases game room and lounge equipment and furniture, TV cable service, outdoor rental equipment, and newspaper subscriptions.  Sponsors or co-sponsors events held around campus such as WOW programming; College Bowl competition including sponsoring a team for regional competition and miscellaneous programs to enhance the student experience.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

44

15.2%

2. Satisfied

122

42.2%

3. Neutral

95

32.9%

4. Dissatisfied

20

6.9%

5. Very Dissatisfied

8

2.8%

 

Q.4-5  CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS ($7.00). Provides loans and grants for student club sponsored events, conference, trips, and activities and also provides a 3rd party liability insurance for all students involved in clubs or organizations to protect them against any possible litigation that might result in future garnishment of wages and general protection of club assets.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

39

13.4%

2. Satisfied

131

45.2%

3. Neutral

91

31.4%

4. Dissatisfied

24

8.3%

5. Very Dissatisfied

5

1.7%

 

Q.4-6  CROOKSTON STUDENT ASSOCIATION ($5.00). Pays officers and all-University representative’s salaries, travel for all-University student meetings, supplies for operation.  

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

19

6.6%

2. Satisfied

106

36.7%

3. Neutral

126

43.6%

4. Dissatisfied

25

8.7%

5. Very Dissatisfied

13

4.5%

 

Q.4-7  FITNESS CENTER ($6.00). Provides a free student membership for use of the Fitness Center. Pays for equipment and student worker salaries

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

33

11.5%

2. Satisfied

109

37.8%

3. Neutral

88

30.6%

4. Dissatisfied

36

12.5%

5. Very Dissatisfied

22

7.6%

 

Q.4-8  STUDENT CENTER EQUIPMENT RENEWAL ($5.00). Money designated for capital equipment costs associated with the new student center such as new furniture, staging, artwork, etc. that will enhance the physical facilities.  Major equipment replacement such as copy machines, big screen TV, billiards and game room equipment.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

18

6.2%

2. Satisfied

106

36.6%

3. Neutral

121

41.7%

4. Dissatisfied

33

11.4%

5. Very Dissatisfied

12

4.1%

 

Q.4-9  INTRAMURALS ($4.50). Pays for awards, officials, and equipment for intramural and recreational program.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

17

5.9%

2. Satisfied

107

37.2%

3. Neutral

134

46.5%

4. Dissatisfied

17

5.9%

5. Very Dissatisfied

13

4.5%

 

Q.4-10  CONCERTS AND LECTURES ($5.00). Concerts and Lectures focuses on artistic, cultural, and intellectual programming.  Pays for free Crookston Artists Series and Community Theater tickets, campus speakers, and discounted tickets to local and regional arts events.

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

19

6.6%

2. Satisfied

103

35.6%

3. Neutral

128

44.3%

4. Dissatisfied

29

10.0%

5. Very Dissatisfied

10

3.5%

 

Q.4-11  STUDENT LEGISLATIVE COALITION (SLC)($3.00). Funds support an all-University lobbying organization to represent student interests before the administration and state legislature

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

19

6.6%

2. Satisfied

88

30.3%

3. Neutral

147

50.7%

4. Dissatisfied

22

7.6%

5. Very Dissatisfied

14

4.8%

 

Q.4-12  UMC SPIRIT FUND ($1.50). Provides instruments, sheet music, and shirts for Pep Band. Provides uniforms and support for cheer teams, Regal Eagle mascot uniform and supplies, and trave

 

Question

Count

Percentage Answered

1. Very Satisfied

15

5.2%

2. Satisfied

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