NSSE 2019 Frequencies and Statistical Comparisons Kentucky State University

First-Year Students

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

Count % Count % Count % Count %

K-StateHBCURegionalLike classification
MeanMeanEffect sizeeMeanEffect sizeeMeanEffect sizee
16%11%.1512%.139%.22
9%14%-.1614%-.169%.00
0%4%-.433%-.333%-.34
10%7%.116%.156%.17
0%5%-.432%-.293%-.32
2.01.9.121.6*.451.7*.39
  • Hold a formal leadership role in a student organization or group leader Have not decided 8 25 188 23 642 24 282 28
  • (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Do not plan to do 7 22 114 15 597 24 293 30
  • Participate in a learning community or some other formal program where groups of students take two or more classes together learncom Have not decided 14 40 236 27 790 29 376 38
  • (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Do not plan to do 5 16 121 15 727 27 251 26
  • Participate in a study abroad program abroad Have not decided 11 34 204 27 684 26 305 31
  • (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Do not plan to do 10 30 154 21 719 29 308 33
  • Work with a faculty member on a research project research Have not decided 11 32 258 31 922 34 399 40
  • (Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Do not plan to do 8 25 169 21 713 26 273 27
  • Plan to do 12 37 450 52 1,184 41 329 33
  • Done or in progress 5 16 104 11 315 12 82 9
  • Total 32 100 856 100 2,738 100 986 100
  • Plan to do 11 35 375 44 790 30 269 27
  • Done or in progress 3 9 119 14 425 14 89 9
  • Total 33 100 851 100 2,732 100 985 100
  • Plan to do 12 36 444 47 1,247 42 344 33
  • Done or in progress 0 0 44 4 87 3 24 3
  • Total 33 100 846 100 2,737 100 981 100
  • Plan to do 11 33 368 41 928 33 263 27
  • Done or in progress 3 10 57 7 166 6 51 6
  • Total 33 100 852 100 2,729 100 986 100
  • Complete a culminating senior experience (capstone course, senior project or thesis, comprehensive exam, portfolio, etc.) capstone Have not decided 13 38 231 28 877 32 337 33

(Means indicate the percentage who responded "Done or in progress.") Do not plan to do 4 14 78 10 305 13 125 14

Plan to do 16 48 503 57 1,497 53 500 51

Done or in progress 0 0 34 5 49 2 20 3

Total 33 100 846 100 2,728 100 982 100

*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.

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