NSSE 2019 Frequencies and Statistical Comparisons Kentucky State University

First-Year Students Frequency Distributionsa Statistical Comparisonsb

Item wording or description Variable namec Valuesd Response options K-State HBCU Regional Like classification K-State HBCU Regional Like classification

Count % Count % Count % Count % Mean Mean Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee Mean Effect sizee

  1. During the current school year, about how often have you done the following?
  2. Identified key information from reading assignments LSreading 1 Never 1 3 15 2 40 2 24 2 2.6 3.0* -.41 3.0** -.46 2.9* -.37
  3. 2 Sometimes 15 47 227 28 658 25 263 27
  4. Reviewed your notes after class LSnotes 1 Never 0 0 32 4 104 4 41 4 2.6 2.9 -.30 3.0* -.37 2.9 -.26
  5. Summarized what you learned in class or from course materials LSsummary 1 Never 1 4 42 5 107 5 55 5 2.5 2.8 -.34 2.9* -.40 2.8 -.32
  6. 3 Often 12 36 358 42 1,336 48 475 47
  7. 2 Sometimes 16 53 259 31 706 26 308 32
  8. 4 Very often 5 15 268 28 733 26 233 23
  9. Total 33 100 868 100 2,767 100 995 100
  10. 3 Often 10 29 303 34 1,010 37 364 36
  11. 4 Very often 6 18 277 30 947 32 284 27
  12. Total 32 100 871 100 2,767 100 997 100
  13. 2 Sometimes 17 53 273 33 780 29 321 32
  14. 3 Often 10 29 309 35 1,112 40 394 40
  15. 4 Very often 5 14 241 26 764 26 228 23
  16. Total 33 100 865 100 2,763 100 998 100
  17. challenge Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  18. Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  19. Participate in an internship, co-op, field experience, student teaching, or clinical placement (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Have not decided 4 12 74 10 304 13 133 14 9% 8% .03 8% .05 9% .00
  20. During the current school year, to what extent have your courses challenged you to do your best work?
  21. Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  22. Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  23. Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  24. Not at all 1 3 11 1 32 1 13 2 4.9 5.3 -.31 5.4* -.44 5.3 -.32
  25. Which of the following have you done or do you plan to do before you graduate?

Do not plan to do 1 4 40 5 121 6 67 7

Do not plan to do 25 75 669 77 2,131 73 705 70

Do not plan to do 3 9 72 8 192 8 83 9

Do not plan to do 33 100 855 100 2,748 100 988 100

*p<.05, **p<.01, ***p<.001 (2-tailed); Refer to p. 2 for key to triangle symbols. See the endnotes on the last page of this report.

NSSE 2019 FREQUENCIES AND STATISTICAL COMPARISONS