===== PAGE 1 ===== Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Student Demographics ### 1. Student ID (OPTIONAL) This is for verification only. We will not release your ID to anyone or any department. The purpose of asking your ID here is to verify that you have taken this survey and will clear you off of the graduation checkout required from the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness.
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* 2. Select category that describes your gender ○ Female ○ Male 3. Select category that describes your race(s) Hispanic Black/Non Hispanic White/Non-Hispanic Asian Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Native American (American Indian/Alaskan Native)
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* 4. Select category that describes your current age ☐ 16 years old and younger ☐ 17-20 years old ☐ 21-24 years old ☐ 25 years old and older * 5. Select category that describes your residence classification at the time you enrolled at KSU In-state student Out-of-state student International student ===== PAGE 2 ===== * 6. Where will you live after graduation? Kentucky Other State Foreign Country * 7. What was your student classification when you first enrolled at KSU? Freshman Transfer Student Graduate Student * 8. What is the highest degree(s) you have earn from KSU this term? ○ Associate ○ Baccalaureate ○ Master ○ Doctoral
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Associate ###* 9. What was your associates at KSU this term?
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 ===== PAGE 3 ===== ###* 10. What was your bachelors at KSU this term?
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## Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 ## Masters ###* 11. What was your master's degree at KSU this term?
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## Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 ## Doctors ###* 12. What was your doctor's degree at KSU this term?
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===== PAGE 4 ===== * 13. What was your overall GPA? ○ 3.51-4.00 ○ 3.01-3.50 ○ 2.51-3.00 ○ 2.00-2.50 * 14. Did either of your parents attend KSU? ○ Yes ○ No ○ I don't know * 15. Did any of your sibling or relatives attend KSU? ○ No ○ I don't know ○ Yes (please specify) □ * 16. What is MOST LIKELY to be your PRINCIPAL activity upon graduation? ○ Employment ○ Starting or raising a family ○ Military service ○ Volunteer activity (e.g., Peace Corps) ○ Undergraduate Study/Degree ○ Graduate Study/Degree ○ Other
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Employment Continued ===== PAGE 5 ===== * 17. Which of the following best describes the current state of your employment activity? I have accepted a position I have been offered a position and refused it; still searching for preferred position I am considering one or more specific offers I am currently searching for a position or waiting for an offer I will begin searching for a position after graduation * 18. If you have already accepted an employment offer, what is your employer's name, department, and official job title name? (This may include self employment.) All others please type "NA". For example: Kentucky State University Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness Research Analyst* 19. Is the degree(s) you earned in the graduating term related to this position? ○ Yes ○ No ○ Not yet applicable
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Undergraduate or Graduate Study/Degree Continued ## Please fill out this page as completely as possible * 20. Which of the following best describes the current state of your educational activity? I have been accepted into one or more programs and will be attending school next semester I have been accepted into one or more programs but am still deciding I have been accepted into one or more programs but have deferred admission for a semester I have not been accepted into a program(s) but am on one or more waiting lists I have not been accepted into a program(s) and am still waiting to hear ===== PAGE 6 ===== *21. Which degree(s) do you plan to pursue beginning in the next semester or two. First bachelor's degree
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Second bachelor's degree
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Master's degree in the Arts & Sciences
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Master's degree in Engineering
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Master's degree in Business (MBA)
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Other Master's degree (e.g., MPA, MSW, MSN, MAT, MPH, MM)
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Professional doctorate (e.g., EdD, DDiv, PsyD)
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Ph.D.
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Medical degree (e.g., MD, DO, DDS, DVM) Law degree (e.g., JD, LLB) Other degree or certificate*22. If you have been accepted into a program and will be attending school in the next semester or two please specify school, degree type, and major. For example: Kentucky State University Bachelor's Mathematics
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Academics ===== PAGE 7 =====
*23. Indicate how effective your education at KSU has been in enabling you to do the following
Very EffectiveEffectiveIneffectiveVery IneffectiveN/A
Analyze written arguments☐☐☐☐☐
Appreciate other cultures☐☐☐☐☐
Appreciate diversity☐☐☐☐☐
Communicate effectively☐☐☐☐☐
Broaden your intellectual interests☐☐☐☐☐
Develop your leadership skills☐☐☐☐☐
Improve your ability to make decisions☐☐☐☐☐
Increase your self confidence☐☐☐☐☐
Reason mathematically☐☐☐☐☐
Respect different points of view☐☐☐☐☐
Set personal priorities☐☐☐☐☐
Speak to groups☐☐☐☐☐
Think independently☐☐☐☐☐
Understand scientific ideas☐☐☐☐☐
Utilize information technology☐☐☐☐☐
Write clearly☐☐☐☐☐
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*24. Indicate your level of satisfaction with the following aspects of your education at KSU
Very SatisfiedSatisfiedDissatisfiedVery DissatisfiedN/A
Quality of courses in your Liberal Studies requirements☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of courses required by your major☐☐☐☐☐
Availability of courses in your Liberal Studies requirements☐☐☐☐☐
Availability of courses required by your major☐☐☐☐☐
Availability of elective courses☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of career advising by faculty/advisor☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of career advising by the career services office☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of preparation for employment☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of preparation for graduate or professional school☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of instruction by faculty in your Liberal Studies requirement courses☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of instruction by faculty in your major☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of instruction by KSU tutors☐☐☐☐☐
* 25. How long has it taken you to earn your degree? ○ 2 years or less ○ 3-4 years ○ 5-6 years ○ More than 6 years * 26. The period to complete your degree was... As long as I expected A little longer than I expected Much longer than I expected ===== PAGE 9 ===== 27. If you could change two things about KSU, what would they be? 27. If you could change two things about KSO, what would they be? 1. 2. 28. Identify two things about KSU that makes it unique compared to other colleges and universities ently two things about KSO that makes it unique compared to other colleges and of 1. 2. * 29. What is the highest degree you plan to achieve? ○ Associate degree ○ Bachelor degree ○ Master degree ○ Doctoral degree ○ First professional degree (e.g., medical doctor, lawyer) Other (please specify)
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Other (please specify) ___ ===== PAGE 10 =====
* 30. Indicate your level of satisfaction with the following programs and services at KSU
Very SatisfiedSatisfiedDissatisfiedVery DissatisfiedN/A
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* 31. Indicate your level of satisfaction with the following aspects of your education at KSU
Very SatisfiedSatisfiedDissatisfiedVery DissatisfiedN/A
Quality of academic advising before you declared a major☐☐☐☐☐
Quality of academic advising in your major☐☐☐☐☐
Accessibility of advisors before you declared a major☐☐☐☐☐
Accessibility of advisors in your major☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by your Dean's office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by your departmental office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the office of student affairs☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the provost's office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the registrar's office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the bursar's office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the financial aid office☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the library staff☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the food service staff☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness to student concerns by the security staff☐☐☐☐☐
Responsiveness of security staff to emergency telephone calls☐☐☐☐☐
===== PAGE 12 ===== * 32. Would you continue your education at KSU? ○ Yes ○ No, I'd prefer other Institution ○ No, I have achieved my highest degree ○ I don't know * 33. Is KSU a good value for the education that student receive? ○ Yes ○ No ○ I don't know * 34. Will you recommend KSU to other students? ○ Yes ○ No*35. Overall, how satisfied have you been with your education at the Kentucky State University? ○ Very Satisfied ○ Satisfied ○ Dissatisfied ○ Very Dissatisfied 36. Please provide comments you think necessary to improve KSU in the future
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Graduating Survey - Fall 2015 Thank You For Completing This Survey! Prepared by: Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness (OIRE) Hume Hall Suite 103 Telephone: (502) 597-5049 http://www.kysu.edu/about_ksu/president/oire ===== PAGE 13 ===== 13