BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Response Rate Survey Total: # Surveys # Responses % Response 21,596 5,955 27.57% Statistics Valid Missing N 5,435 Percent 91.3% 520 Percent 8.7% N 5,955 Gender 5,951 99.9% 4 0.1% 5,955 Age 5,943 99.8% 12 0.2% 5,955 Degree Major 5,269 99.9% 4 0.1% 5,273 Employment Status 5,920 99.4% 35 0.6% 5,955 Regional Zip Code of Employment 5,102 94.6% 293 5.4% 5,395 Primary Employer 5,367 99.5% 28 0.5% 5,395 Satisfaction w/ Current Job 5,386 99.8% 9 0.2% 5,395 Relationship Between Job & Major 5,370 99.5% 25 0.5% 5,395 Number of Different Employers 5,368 99.5% 27 0.5% 5,395 Income Category - (Full-Time) 4,699 94.0% 301 6.0% 5,000 Income Category - (Part-Time) 355 89.9% 40 10.1% 395 Primary Occupation 3,899 72.3% 1,496 27.7% 5,395 Post-Bac Degrees Earned 5,615 94.3% 340 5.7% 5,955 Type of Degree Earned 1,847 81.9% 407 18.1% 2,254 Current Degree Enrollment 5,537 93.0% 418 7.0% 5,955 Type of Current Enrollment 527 79.5% 136 20.5% 663 Attitude Towards the University 5,893 99.0% 62 1.0% 5,955 Attitude Towards Bachelor's. Degree Major 5,853 98.3% 102 1.7% 5,955 Att: Career Path Prep 5,830 97.9% 125 2.1% 5,955 Eff: Critical Thinking 5,886 98.8% 69 1.2% 5,955 Eff: Sense of Ethics 5,879 98.7% 76 1.3% 5,955 Eff: Diversity Understanding 5,885 98.8% 70 1.2% 5,955 Eff: Citizenship 5,882 98.8% 73 1.2% 5,955 Eff: Quality of Life 5,338 98.7% 72 1.3% 5,410 Race/Ethnicity 1 N Total BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT DEMOGRAPHIC Race/Ethnicity Valid Missing Black, non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander White, non-Hispanic Native American/Alaskan Hispanic Non-resident alien Total No response Frequency 714 308 4,199 10 179 25 5,435 520 5,955 Total: Percent 12.0 5.2 70.5 0.2 3.0 0.4 91.3 8.7 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 13.1 13.1 5.7 18.8 77.3 96.1 0.2 96.2 3.3 99.5 0.5 100.0 100.0 Gender Valid Missing Female Male Total No response Frequency 3,059 2,892 5,951 4 5,955 Total: Percent 51.4 48.6 99.9 0.1 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 51.4 51.4 48.6 100.0 100.0 Age Category Valid Missing 25 Years and Younger 26 through 35 36 through 45 46 and older Total No response Frequency 4,082 993 868 5,943 12 5,955 Total: 2 Percent 0.0 68.5 16.7 14.6 99.8 0.2 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 0.0 0.0 68.7 68.7 16.7 85.4 14.6 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Bachelor's Degree Major Valid Missing Frequency Agriculture/Natural Resources 161 Accounting 83 Business 498 Communication 119 Computer/Information Sciences 93 Education 712 Engineering 221 Engineering Technologies 135 Nursing 75 Health-Related 174 Liberal Arts/Humanities 471 Science and Mathematics 362 Social/Behavioral Sciences 521 Visual/Performing Arts 112 Multi/Interdisciplinary 42 Other 1,490 Total 5,269 No response 4 5,273 Total: Percent 3.1 1.6 9.4 2.3 1.8 13.5 4.2 2.6 1.4 3.3 8.9 6.9 9.9 2.1 0.8 28.3 99.9 0.1 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 3.1 3.1 1.6 4.6 9.5 14.1 2.3 16.3 1.8 18.1 13.5 31.6 4.2 35.8 2.6 38.4 1.4 39.8 3.3 43.1 8.9 52.0 6.9 58.9 9.9 68.8 2.1 70.9 0.8 71.7 28.3 100.0 100.0 EMPLOYMENT Employment Status Valid Missing Yes, Full-Time Yes, Part-Time No, Is Seeking No, Not Seeking Total No response Frequency 5,000 395 219 306 5,920 35 5,955 Total: Percent 84.0 6.6 3.7 5.1 99.4 0.6 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 84.5 84.5 6.7 91.1 3.7 94.8 5.2 100.0 100.0 Regional Zip Code of Employment Valid Missing Chicago Area Rest of Illinois Out-of-State Total No response Frequency 1,984 1,599 1,519 5,102 293 5,395 Total: 3 Percent 36.8 29.6 28.2 94.6 5.4 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 38.9 38.9 31.3 70.2 29.8 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Primary Employer Valid Missing Self-employed/private practice Business (industrial, commercial, or service) Professional firm College/university Elementary/secondary school Health agency/institution Government (federal, state, or local) Armed services Non-profit (non-government) Other employer Total No response Total: Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 6.8 6.8 Frequency 366 Percent 6.8 1,752 32.5 32.6 39.5 455 467 810 462 8.4 8.7 15.0 8.6 8.5 8.7 15.1 8.6 47.9 56.6 71.7 80.3 604 11.2 11.3 91.6 81 240 130 5,367 28 5,395 1.5 4.4 2.4 99.5 0.5 100.0 1.5 4.5 2.4 100.0 93.1 97.6 100.0 Satisfaction w/ Current Job Valid Missing Very satisfied Satisfied Somewhat satisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied Total No response Frequency 2,366 2,062 671 158 88 41 5,386 9 5,395 Total: Percent 43.9 38.2 12.4 2.9 1.6 0.8 99.8 0.2 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 43.9 43.9 38.3 82.2 12.5 94.7 2.9 97.6 1.6 99.2 0.8 100.0 100.0 Relationship Between Job & Major Valid Missing Frequency Closely Related 2,564 Related 1,486 Unrelated, by choice 1,040 Unrelated, not by choice 268 Unrelated, no further response 12 Total 5,370 No response 25 5,395 Total: 4 Percent 47.5 27.5 19.3 5.0 0.2 99.5 0.5 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 47.7 47.7 27.7 75.4 19.4 94.8 5.0 99.8 0.2 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Number of Different Employers Valid Missing Frequency 1,488 1,649 2,052 179 5,368 27 5,395 Total: One Two Three to six More than six Total No response Percent 27.6 30.6 38.0 3.3 99.5 0.5 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 27.7 27.7 30.7 58.4 38.2 96.7 3.3 100.0 100.0 Income Category - (Full-Time Employment) Valid Missing Under $20,000 $20,000 - $30,000 $30,001 - $40,000 $40,001 - $50,000 $50,001 - $60,000 $60,001 - $75,000 $75,001 - $99,999 $100,000+ Total No response Frequency 35 175 455 684 682 978 753 937 4,699 301 5,000 Total: Percent 0.7 3.5 9.1 13.7 13.6 19.6 15.1 18.7 94.0 6.0 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 0.7 0.7 3.7 4.5 9.7 14.2 14.6 28.7 14.5 43.2 20.8 64.0 16.0 80.1 19.9 100.0 100.0 Income Category - (Part-Time Employment) Valid Missing Under $20,000 $20,000 - $30,000 $30,001 - $40,000 $40,001 - $50,000 $50,001 - $60,000 $60,001 - $75,000 $75,001 - $99,999 $100,000+ Total No response Frequency 134 77 38 40 25 16 11 14 355 40 395 Total: 5 Percent 33.9 19.5 9.6 10.1 6.3 4.1 2.8 3.5 89.9 10.1 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 37.7 37.7 21.7 59.4 10.7 70.1 11.3 81.4 7.0 88.5 4.5 93.0 3.1 96.1 3.9 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Primary Occupation Valid Management Business Operations Financial Specialists Computer Specialists Mathematical Scientists and Technicians Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers Percent 9.7 6.0 4.0 3.8 8 0.1 0.2 32.6 23 0.4 0.6 33.2 249 4.6 6.4 39.6 94 1.7 2.4 42.0 41 71 96 82 113 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.5 2.1 1.1 1.8 2.5 2.1 2.9 43.1 44.9 47.4 49.5 52.4 180 73 14 3.3 1.4 0.3 4.6 1.9 0.4 57.0 58.9 59.2 44 0.8 1.1 60.3 188 3.5 4.8 65.2 104 1.9 2.7 67.8 126 2.3 3.2 71.1 90 1.7 2.3 73.4 203 3.8 5.2 78.6 34 43 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.1 79.5 80.6 24 0.4 0.6 81.2 55 1.0 1.4 82.6 175 102 144 17 14 3.2 1.9 2.7 0.3 0.3 4.5 2.6 3.7 0.4 0.4 87.1 89.7 93.4 93.8 94.2 25 29 29 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 94.8 95.6 96.3 14 0.3 0.4 96.7 21 50 0.4 0.9 0.5 1.3 97.2 98.5 59 3,899 1,496 5,395 1.1 72.3 27.7 100.0 1.5 100.0 100.0 Engineers and Related Technicians Life and Physical Scientists and Technicians Social Scientists Health: Doctors Health: Registered Nurses Health: Therapists Health: Other Health Practitioners, Professionals, and Support Workers Community and Social Service Legal: Attorneys/Judges Legal: Legal Support Workers Education: Early Childhood Teachers Education: Elementary School Teachers Education: Middle School Teachers Education: Secondary School Teachers Education: Special Education Teachers Education: Other, except Administrators Library Occupations Arts and Design Workers Entertainers, Performers, Sports, and Related Workers Media and Communication Workers Sales Office and Administration Protective Services Food Preparation and Serving Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Personal Care Services Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Construction and Extractive Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Production Transportation and Material Moving Missing Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 13.4 13.4 8.3 21.6 5.6 27.2 5.3 32.4 Frequency 521 322 217 205 Military Total No response Total: 6 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT EDUCATION Post-Bac Degrees Earned Valid Missing Yes No Total No response Frequency 2,254 3,361 5,615 340 5,955 Total: Percent 37.9 56.4 94.3 5.7 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 40.1 40.1 59.9 100.0 100.0 Type of Degree Earned Valid Missing Associate Second baccalaureate Academic master's Professional master's Medicine Health professional Theology/divinity Law Doctorate Other Total No response Frequency 44 57 958 496 43 36 6 86 69 52 1,847 407 2,254 Total: Percent 2.0 2.5 42.5 22.0 1.9 1.6 0.3 3.8 3.1 2.3 81.9 18.1 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 2.4 2.4 3.1 5.5 51.9 57.3 26.9 84.2 2.3 86.5 1.9 88.5 0.3 88.8 4.7 93.4 3.7 97.2 2.8 100.0 100.0 Current Degree Enrollment Valid Missing Yes, Full-Time Yes, Part-Time No Total No response Frequency 352 311 4,874 5,537 418 5,955 Total: Percent 5.9 5.2 81.8 93.0 7.0 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 6.4 6.4 5.6 12.0 88.0 100.0 100.0 Type of Current Enrollment Valid Missing Associate Second baccalaureate Academic master's Professional master's Medicine Health professional Theology/divinity Law Doctorate Other Total No response Frequency 16 22 180 175 2 10 2 6 82 32 527 136 663 Total: 7 Percent 2.4 3.3 27.1 26.4 0.3 1.5 0.3 0.9 12.4 4.8 79.5 20.5 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 3.0 3.0 4.2 7.2 34.2 41.4 33.2 74.6 0.4 75.0 1.9 76.9 0.4 77.2 1.1 78.4 15.6 93.9 6.1 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT SATISFACTION Present Attitude Towards the University Valid Missing Strongly positive Positive Somewhat positive Somewhat negative Negative Strongly negative Total No response Frequency 2,515 2,647 563 118 28 22 5,893 62 5,955 Total: Percent 42.2 44.5 9.5 2.0 0.5 0.4 99.0 1.0 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 42.7 42.7 44.9 87.6 9.6 97.1 2.0 99.2 0.5 99.6 0.4 100.0 100.0 Present Attitude Towards Bachelor's Degree Major Valid Missing Strongly positive Positive Somewhat positive Somewhat negative Negative Strongly negative Total No response Frequency 2,203 2,444 823 288 62 33 5,853 102 5,955 Total: Percent 37.0 41.0 13.8 4.8 1.0 0.6 98.3 1.7 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 37.6 37.6 41.8 79.4 14.1 93.5 4.9 98.4 1.1 99.4 0.6 100.0 100.0 Career Path Prep Valid Missing Very Well Well Adequately Inadequately Poorly Very Poorly Total No response Frequency 1,780 2,008 1,558 311 106 67 5,830 125 5,955 Total: 8 Percent 29.9 33.7 26.2 5.2 1.8 1.1 97.9 2.1 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 30.5 30.5 34.4 65.0 26.7 91.7 5.3 97.0 1.8 98.9 1.1 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS Eff: Critical Thinking Valid Missing Extremely helpful Very helpful Moderately helpful Slightly helpful Not helpful Total No response Frequency 1,545 2,594 1,420 257 70 5,886 69 5,955 Total: Percent 25.9 43.6 23.8 4.3 1.2 98.8 1.2 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 26.2 26.2 44.1 70.3 24.1 94.4 4.4 98.8 1.2 100.0 100.0 Eff: Sense of Ethics Valid Missing Extremely helpful Very helpful Moderately helpful Slightly helpful Not helpful Total No response Frequency 1,365 2,263 1,590 432 229 5,879 76 5,955 Total: Percent 22.9 38.0 26.7 7.3 3.8 98.7 1.3 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 23.2 23.2 38.5 61.7 27.0 88.8 7.3 96.1 3.9 100.0 100.0 Eff: Diversity Understanding Valid Missing Extremely helpful Very helpful Moderately helpful Slightly helpful Not helpful Total No response Frequency 1,641 2,397 1,373 341 133 5,885 70 5,955 Total: 9 Percent 27.6 40.3 23.1 5.7 2.2 98.8 1.2 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 27.9 27.9 40.7 68.6 23.3 91.9 5.8 97.7 2.3 100.0 100.0 BACCALAUREATE FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CLASS OF 2000, NINE YEARS OUT Eff: Citizenship Valid Missing Extremely helpful Very helpful Moderately helpful Slightly helpful Not helpful Total No response Frequency 1,244 1,993 1,687 589 369 5,882 73 5,955 Total: Percent 20.9 33.5 28.3 9.9 6.2 98.8 1.2 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 21.1 21.1 33.9 55.0 28.7 83.7 10.0 93.7 6.3 100.0 100.0 Eff: Quality of Life Valid Missing Extremely helpful Very helpful Moderately helpful Slightly helpful Not helpful Total No response Frequency 1,426 2,136 1,309 320 147 5,338 72 5,410 Total: 10 Percent 26.4 39.5 24.2 5.9 2.7 98.7 1.3 100.0 Valid Cumulative Percent Percent 26.7 26.7 40.0 66.7 24.5 91.3 6.0 97.2 2.8 100.0 100.0