GRIT Assessment Results
Fall 2013
Office of Institutional Research and Assessment
April 1, 2014
Descriptive Statistics of the Sample
GRIT Score Students
%
Under 1.99
3
0.25%
2 – 2.99
213
17.53%
3 – 3.99
785
64.61%
4 – 4.99
213
17.53%
5
1
0.08%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Coll 100
48669
49403
49425
49431
49435
49437
49439
49441
49443
49445
49449
49455
49457
49479
49521
49525
49527
49529
49531
49533
49577
49579
49581
49585
49589
49591
49593
Students
13
7
14
10
5
16
17
10
9
16
10
11
9
17
18
19
18
13
13
17
18
14
20
17
16
19
13
%
1.07%
0.58%
1.15%
0.82%
0.41%
1.32%
1.40%
0.82%
0.74%
1.32%
0.82%
0.91%
0.74%
1.40%
1.48%
1.56%
1.48%
1.07%
1.07%
1.40%
1.48%
1.15%
1.65%
1.40%
1.32%
1.56%
1.07%
49595
49601
49603
49605
49611
49613
49615
49617
49627
49629
49631
49633
49643
49655
49657
49659
49849
49851
49861
49863
49865
49867
49871
49877
49879
49883
49891
49911
19
11
13
12
23
20
8
12
19
20
14
15
18
17
10
17
24
19
15
20
20
17
15
1
21
23
19
14
1.56%
0.91%
1.07%
0.99%
1.89%
1.65%
0.66%
0.99%
1.56%
1.65%
1.15%
1.23%
1.48%
1.40%
0.82%
1.40%
1.98%
1.56%
1.23%
1.65%
1.65%
1.40%
1.23%
0.08%
1.73%
1.89%
1.56%
1.15%
49913
49915
49917
49969
49977
49981
49985
49995
49997
49999
50017
50019
50031
50035
50049
50055
50059
50061
50063
50067
50241
50697
50703
50798
50834
50835
50950
Total
17
13
16
14
22
13
14
15
16
16
16
1
8
19
13
17
12
16
24
16
15
16
2
17
9
22
1
1215
1.40%
1.07%
1.32%
1.15%
1.81%
1.07%
1.15%
1.23%
1.32%
1.32%
1.32%
0.08%
0.66%
1.56%
1.07%
1.40%
0.99%
1.32%
1.98%
1.32%
1.23%
1.32%
0.16%
1.40%
0.74%
1.81%
0.08%
100%
1
Location
Students
%
BR
225
18.52%
BTC
2
0.16%
LV
397
32.67%
MW
381
31.36%
PV
210
17.28%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Grade Distribution
Grade
Students
%
A
511
42.06%
B
239
19.67%
C
177
14.57%
D
92
7.57%
F
182
14.98%
W
14
1.15%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Enrolled Spring 2014 Students
%
No
170
13.99%
Yes
1045
86.01%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Cumulative GPA
Cum GPA Students
%
0.0-0.5
72
5.93%
0.5-1.0
63
5.19%
1.0-1.5
86
7.08%
1.5-2.0
129
10.62%
2.0-2.5
190
15.64%
2.5-3.0
218
17.94%
3.0-3.5
247
20.33%
3.5-4.0
210
17.28%
Total
1215
100.00%
2
Fall 2013 Term GPA
GPA
0.0-0.5
0.5-1.0
1.0-1.5
1.5-2.0
2.0-2.5
2.5-3.0
3.0-3.5
3.5-4.0
Total
Students
89
54
90
120
191
208
246
217
1215
%
7.33%
4.44%
7.41%
9.88%
15.72%
17.12%
20.25%
17.86%
100.00%
Gender
Gender
Students
%
Female
673
55.39%
Male
542
44.61%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Ethnicity
Ethnicity
Students
%
White
764
62.88%
Black
186
15.31%
Hispanic
141
11.60%
Asian
36
2.96%
Am Indian
2
0.16%
Unspecified
1
0.08%
Pac Islander
6
0.49%
Multi Racial
79
6.50%
Total
1215
100.00%
Pell Grant
Pell
Students
%
Yes
607
49.96%
No
608
50.04%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
3
Credits Completed
Credits
Students
%
0-9
398
32.76%
10-19
732
60.25%
20-29
56
4.61%
30-39
17
1.40%
40-49
5
0.41%
50-59
3
0.25%
60-69
2
0.16%
86
1
0.08%
91
1
0.08%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Age
Age
Students
%
16-20
980
80.66%
21-25
111
9.14%
26-30
59
4.86%
31-35
28
2.30%
36-40
10
0.82%
41-45
5
0.41%
46-50
10
0.82%
51-55
7
0.58%
56-60
4
0.33%
61-65
1
0.08%
Grand Total
1215
100.00%
Compass Scores
READ
Students
%
1-52
41
3.37%
53-71
159
13.09%
72-84
264
21.73%
85-100
281
23.13%
No Score
470
38.68%
Total
1215
100.00%
Numeric Students
%
1-49
368
30.29%
50-100
63
5.19%
No Score
784
64.53%
Total
1215
100.00%
WRITE Students
%
1-34
174
14.32%
35-69
238
19.59%
70-100
377
31.03%
No Score
426
35.06%
Total
1215
100.00%
4
Algebra Students
%
249
20.49%
1 - 34
81
6.67%
35 - 39
71
5.84%
40 - 45
96
7.90%
46 - 65
6
0.49%
66 - 100
712
58.60%
No Score
1215
100.00%
Total
Coll Alg Students
%
10
0.82%
1 – 45
15
1.23%
46 - 100
1190
97.94%
No Score
1215
100.00%
Total
Trig
Students
%
15
1.23%
1 – 45
2
0.16%
46 – 64
2
0.16%
65 – 100
1196
98.44%
No Score
1215
100.00%
Total
ACT ENG
Students
%
ACT MATH
Students
%
17 & below
1
0.08%
6
0.49%
ACT COMP
Students
%
383
31.52%
19 & below
82
6.75%
18 & below
31
2.55%
831
68.40%
160
13.17%
19 or greater
396
32.59%
967
79.59%
1215
100%
No Score
Total
788
1215
64.86%
100%
Raytown High School
18
1.48%
18 or greater
No Score
Total
1215
100%
20 – 22
23 or greater
No Score
Total
High School Attended
High School
GED
Students
%
80
6.58%
Grain Valley High School
17
1.40%
17
1.40%
Non Missouri High School
50
4.12%
Central High School
Lee's Summit West High School
44
3.62%
Pleasant Hill High School
16
1.32%
Lee's Summit High School
42
3.46%
Grandview High School
15
1.23%
Blue Springs High School
39
3.21%
Excelsior Springs High School
15
1.23%
14
1.15%
Fort Osage High School
39
3.21%
Southwest Early Coll Campus
Raymore-Peculiar High School
36
2.96%
Park Hill South High School
14
1.15%
Oak Park High School
36
2.96%
Non US High School
12
0.99%
Blue Springs South High School
36
2.96%
unknown
12
0.99%
12
0.99%
North Kansas City High School
35
2.88%
East High School
Truman High School
35
2.88%
Lawson High School
11
0.91%
Park Hill High School
33
2.72%
Smithville High School
11
0.91%
Liberty High School
33
2.72%
Van Horn High School
11
0.91%
11
0.91%
Belton High School
31
2.55%
Harrisonville High School
Winnetonka High School
31
2.55%
Platte County High School
11
0.91%
Home School
30
2.47%
Oak Grove High School
11
0.91%
Kearney High School
29
2.39%
Lincoln Coll Prep
11
0.91%
9
0.74%
Lee's Summit North High School
29
2.39%
Center High School
William Chrisman High School
28
2.30%
Ruskin High School
8
0.66%
Northeast High School
26
2.14%
Odessa High School
8
0.66%
Liberty North High School
23
1.89%
Archie High School
6
0.49%
6
0.49%
Staley High School
22
1.81%
Paseo Academy-Visual & Perf
Raytown South High School
19
1.56%
Holden High School
6
0.49%
Cristo Rey High School
5
0.41%
5
Adrian High School
4
0.33%
Centralia High School
1
0.08%
Alta Vista Charter School
4
0.33%
Summit Technology Academy
1
0.08%
Hogan Preparatory Academy
4
0.33%
Job Corps Center
1
0.08%
O'Hara High School
4
0.33%
Blue Ridge Christian School
1
0.08%
Lone Jack High School
4
0.33%
Penney High School
1
0.08%
Richmond High School
4
0.33%
Riverbend High School
1
0.08%
Drexel High School
3
0.25%
Pierce City High School
1
0.08%
Orrick High School
3
0.25%
Saint Mary's High School
1
0.08%
Imagine Renaissance AcdCLOSED
De La Salle Education Center
3
0.25%
Hazelwood East High School
1
0.08%
3
0.25%
Saint Vincent DePaul Academy
1
0.08%
West Platte High School
3
0.25%
Hickman Mills High School
1
0.08%
Southwest High School-CLOSED
3
0.25%
Sherwood High School
1
0.08%
Saint Pius X High School
3
0.25%
Plaza Heights Christian Acad
1
0.08%
Kingsville High School
3
0.25%
Crest Ridge High School
1
0.08%
Polo High School
3
0.25%
Braymer High School
1
0.08%
Marshall Senior High School
3
0.25%
Bishop Leblond High School
1
0.08%
Midway High School
2
0.16%
Laquey High School
1
0.08%
Wellington-Napoleon High
2
0.16%
Lillis High School-CLOSED
1
0.08%
Plattsburg High School
2
0.16%
Warren County Senior High Sch
1
0.08%
Boonville High School
2
0.16%
Sturgeon High School
1
0.08%
Westport Edison Senior Acad
2
0.16%
Hillcrest High School
1
0.08%
Job Corps
2
0.16%
Grandview Christian School
1
0.08%
Southern Boone High School
2
0.16%
Northwest High School
1
0.08%
East Buchanan High School
2
0.16%
Valley View High School
1
0.08%
Warrensburg High School
2
0.16%
Northwestern High School
1
0.08%
Southwest Charter School
1
0.08%
Afrikan Centered High School
1
0.08%
Cainsville High School
1
0.08%
Moberly Senior High School
1
0.08%
Univ Academy
1
0.08%
Princeton High School
1
0.08%
Bishop Hogan High School
1
0.08%
Lutheran High School
1
0.08%
Satellite Middle & High School
1
0.08%
Lathrop High School
1
0.08%
Hope Academy Charter School
1
0.08%
21st Century Alternative
1
0.08%
State of Missouri
1
0.08%
Raymore-Peculiar School Distr
1
0.08%
Oran High School
1
0.08%
Milan High School
1
0.08%
Excelsior Springs Tech High Sc
1
0.08%
Excelsior Springs Area Career
1
0.08%
Nixa High School
1
0.08%
1
0.08%
Lexington High School
1
0.08%
1215
100%
Islamic School of Kansas City
1
0.08%
Cameron High School
1
0.08%
Park Hill School District
1
0.08%
Lighthouse Christian Academy
1
0.08%
Brookside Frontier Math & Sci
Grand Total
6
Statistical Analysis
Statistics
N
Std.
Error of
Valid Missing
GRIT
1215
0
CumGPA
1215
TermGPA
Mean
3.4537
Mean
.01536
Std.
Median Mode Deviation Variance Range Minimum Maximum
3.5000
a
3.17
.53548
3.17
1.83
0 2.45991 .030171 2.61500 4.000 1.051662
1.106 4.000
.000
4.000 2988.786
1215
0 2.44279 .031203 2.61500 4.000 1.087651
1.183 4.000
.000
4.000 2967.986
Credits
1215
0
11.63
.218
12.00
13
7.588
57.571
91
0
91
14131
Age
1215
0
20.56
.164
19.00
19
5.722
32.739
48
16
64
24980
READ
745
470
77.91
.523
80.00
77
14.287 204.116
78
21
99
58046
WRITE
789
426
61.88
1.031
65.00
87
28.953 838.281
98
1
99
48821
NUMERIC
431
784
35.77
.729
32.00
25
15.127 228.830
82
17
99
15416
ALGEBRA
503
712
36.76
.515
35.00
26
11.545 133.281
79
17
96
18488
a
14.513 210.640
59
34
93
1279
10.422 108.620
41
35
76
859
40
.287
5.00
Sum
4196.28
COLLALG
25
1190
51.16
2.903
49.00
TRIG
19
1196
45.21
2.391
42.00
41
ACTENGL
384
831
22.51
.172
22.00
20
3.372
11.373
20
15
35
8644
ACTMATH
248
967
23.55
.156
23.50
24
2.461
6.054
17
17
34
5840
ACTCOMP
427
788
22.00
.131
22.00
20
2.703
7.305
14
18
32
9392
a. Multiple modes exist. The smallest value is shown
Correlations
Score and Class Grade
There was a significant positive correlation indicating a relationship between Score and Class Grade.
Correlations
GRIT
GRIT
Pearson Correlation
Grade
1
.114
Sig. (2-tailed)
N
Grade
Pearson Correlation
**
.000
1215
1215
**
1
.114
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
1215
1215
**. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
7
Score and Cumulative GPA
There was a significant positive correlation between Score and Cumulative GPA.
Correlations
GRIT
GRIT
Pearson Correlation
CumGPA
1
.148
Sig. (2-tailed)
N
CumGPA
Pearson Correlation
**
.000
1215
1215
**
1
.148
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
1215
1215
**. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
Score and Term GPA
There was significant positive correlation between Score and Fall 2013 Term GPA.
Correlations
Score
Score
Pearson Correlation
TermGPA
1
.588
Sig. (2-tailed)
N
TermGPA
Pearson Correlation
**
.000
485
485
**
1
.588
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
485
485
**. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
Cumulative GPA and Term GPA
There is a significant positive correlation between Cumulative GPA and Term GPA.
Correlations
GRIT
GRIT
Pearson Correlation
TermGPA
1
Sig. (2-tailed)
N
TermGPA
Pearson Correlation
.153
**
.000
1215
1215
**
1
.153
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
1215
1215
**. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
8
Score and Age
There was a significant positive correlation between score and age of the student.
Correlations
GRIT
GRIT
Pearson Correlation
Age
1
.206
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
Age
**
Pearson Correlation
1215
1215
**
1
.206
Sig. (2-tailed)
.000
N
1215
1215
**. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
Score and Credits Completed
There was a no correlation between score and credits earned.
Correlations
GRIT
GRIT
Pearson Correlation
Credits
1
-.006
Sig. (2-tailed)
Credits
.845
N
1215
1215
Pearson Correlation
-.006
1
Sig. (2-tailed)
.845
N
1215
1215
T-Tests
Gender
There was no difference was found by gender.
Group Statistics
Gender
GRIT
N
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error Mean
Female
673
3.4786
.52819
.02036
Male
542
3.4229
.54329
.02334
9
Independent Samples Test
Levene's Test for
Equality of
Variances
t-test for Equality of Means
95% Confidence
Interval of the
Sig. (2-
F
GRIT Equal
Sig.
1.241
t
.266 1.805
df
tailed)
Mean
Std. Error
Difference Difference
Difference
Lower
Upper
1213
.071
.05573
.03088
-.00485
.11630
1.799 1144.311
.072
.05573
.03097
-.00504
.11649
variances
assumed
Equal
variances not
assumed
Spring 2014 Enrollment
There was no difference in means by Spring 2014 Enrollment.
Group Statistics
Spring
GRIT
N
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error Mean
Yes
1045
3.4585
.53232
.01647
No
170
3.4246
.55520
.04258
Independent Samples Test
Levene's Test for
Equality of
Variances
t-test for Equality of Means
95% Confidence
Interval of the
Sig. (2-
F
GRIT Equal variances
.866
Sig.
.352
t
.765
df
tailed)
Mean
Std. Error
Difference Difference
Difference
Lower
Upper
1213
.444
.03388
.04429
-.05302
.12078
.742 222.522
.459
.03388
.04565
-.05609
.12385
assumed
Equal variances
not assumed
10
Pell Grant
There was no difference in means by Pell Grant.
Group Statistics
PEG
GRIT
N
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error Mean
Yes
607
3.4871
.53626
.02177
No
608
3.4204
.53305
.02162
Independent Samples Test
Levene's Test for
Equality of
Variances
t-test for Equality of Means
95% Confidence
Interval of the
Sig. (2-
F
GRIT Equal
Sig.
.035
t
.851 2.173
df
tailed)
Mean
Std. Error
Difference Difference
Difference
Lower
Upper
1213
.030
.06666
.03068
.00647
.12684
2.173 1212.929
.030
.06666
.03068
.00647
.12684
variances
assumed
Equal
variances not
assumed
ANOVAs
Course
There was a significant difference in means by course.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
48669
13
3.4677
.44055
.12219
3.2015
3.7339
2.75
4.08
49403
7
4.0586
.58265
.22022
3.5197
4.5974
3.00
4.83
49425
14
3.5850
.28675
.07664
3.4194
3.7506
3.00
4.17
49431
10
3.9350
.36439
.11523
3.6743
4.1957
3.25
4.50
49435
5
3.4980
.39423
.17631
3.0085
3.9875
3.00
4.08
49437
16
3.6456
.44711
.11178
3.4074
3.8839
3.00
4.58
49439
17
3.3935
.40583
.09843
3.1849
3.6022
2.92
4.25
11
49441
10
3.6080
.60674
.19187
3.1740
4.0420
2.75
4.92
49443
9
3.3700
.62674
.20891
2.8882
3.8518
2.17
4.33
49445
16
3.5937
.45705
.11426
3.3502
3.8373
3.00
4.50
49449
10
3.5170
.51580
.16311
3.1480
3.8860
2.92
4.58
49455
11
3.8555
.54396
.16401
3.4900
4.2209
2.67
4.50
49457
9
3.4067
.44511
.14837
3.0645
3.7488
2.42
4.00
49479
17
3.7700
.76260
.18496
3.3779
4.1621
2.25
5.00
49521
18
3.2778
.46919
.11059
3.0445
3.5111
2.67
4.50
49525
19
3.4216
.58849
.13501
3.1379
3.7052
2.25
4.42
49527
18
3.3511
.54841
.12926
3.0784
3.6238
2.50
4.42
49529
13
3.4177
.43190
.11979
3.1567
3.6787
2.67
4.08
49531
13
3.1354
.79956
.22176
2.6522
3.6186
1.92
4.50
49533
17
3.6818
.51098
.12393
3.4190
3.9445
2.50
4.33
49577
18
3.4356
.44636
.10521
3.2136
3.6575
2.58
4.33
49579
14
3.4114
.65179
.17420
3.0351
3.7878
2.17
4.50
49581
20
3.3750
.46506
.10399
3.1573
3.5927
2.33
4.08
49585
17
3.2506
.49642
.12040
2.9954
3.5058
2.42
4.17
49589
16
3.4419
.46724
.11681
3.1929
3.6908
2.58
4.33
49591
19
3.6637
.48735
.11181
3.4288
3.8986
2.92
4.42
49593
13
3.2562
.57243
.15876
2.9102
3.6021
2.58
4.58
49595
19
3.4389
.62375
.14310
3.1383
3.7396
2.00
4.42
49601
11
3.2445
.50393
.15194
2.9060
3.5831
2.67
4.25
49603
13
3.3462
.58533
.16234
2.9924
3.6999
2.17
4.33
49605
12
3.5967
.68451
.19760
3.1618
4.0316
2.58
4.58
49611
23
3.3661
.48867
.10189
3.1548
3.5774
2.33
4.42
49613
20
3.4500
.45054
.10074
3.2391
3.6609
2.50
4.33
49615
8
3.7100
.59141
.20910
3.2156
4.2044
2.67
4.42
49617
12
3.3350
.46559
.13440
3.0392
3.6308
2.75
4.08
49627
19
3.4037
.47694
.10942
3.1738
3.6336
2.58
4.25
49629
20
3.7330
.48633
.10875
3.5054
3.9606
2.92
4.50
49631
14
3.9229
.50585
.13519
3.6308
4.2149
3.00
4.58
49633
15
3.6447
.43311
.11183
3.4048
3.8845
2.83
4.25
49643
18
3.5783
.46663
.10999
3.3463
3.8104
2.58
4.33
49655
17
3.2635
.58035
.14076
2.9651
3.5619
2.25
4.83
49657
10
3.3740
.39385
.12455
3.0923
3.6557
2.75
3.92
49659
17
3.3235
.65572
.15904
2.9864
3.6607
2.08
4.42
49849
24
3.3304
.60298
.12308
3.0758
3.5850
2.00
4.25
49851
19
3.3821
.62044
.14234
3.0831
3.6811
2.58
4.67
49861
15
3.4500
.65651
.16951
3.0864
3.8136
2.25
4.50
12
49863
20
3.3415
.37455
.08375
3.1662
3.5168
2.42
4.08
49865
20
3.6380
.50012
.11183
3.4039
3.8721
2.75
4.58
49867
17
3.2065
.39729
.09636
3.0022
3.4107
2.58
4.00
49871
15
3.2613
.44189
.11410
3.0166
3.5060
2.42
3.83
49877
1
4.0800
.
.
.
.
4.08
4.08
49879
21
3.4167
.47811
.10433
3.1990
3.6343
2.42
4.08
49883
23
3.4309
.41286
.08609
3.2523
3.6094
2.67
4.33
49891
19
3.2979
.56463
.12953
3.0258
3.5700
2.00
4.08
49911
14
3.4043
.48602
.12989
3.1237
3.6849
2.33
4.25
49913
17
3.3035
.37979
.09211
3.1083
3.4988
2.58
3.92
49915
13
3.6285
.41057
.11387
3.3804
3.8766
2.75
4.17
49917
16
3.2613
.60686
.15171
2.9379
3.5846
2.00
4.00
49969
14
3.5607
.47160
.12604
3.2884
3.8330
2.75
4.42
49977
22
3.4132
.52821
.11261
3.1790
3.6474
2.25
4.08
49981
13
3.4231
.53497
.14837
3.0998
3.7464
2.33
4.25
49985
14
3.4350
.26740
.07147
3.2806
3.5894
2.92
3.75
49995
15
3.6993
.41050
.10599
3.4720
3.9267
3.00
4.58
49997
16
3.5063
.43220
.10805
3.2759
3.7366
2.67
4.08
49999
16
3.3850
.71509
.17877
3.0040
3.7660
2.08
4.67
50017
16
3.4738
.68286
.17071
3.1099
3.8376
1.83
4.67
50019
1
4.0800
.
.
.
.
4.08
4.08
50031
8
3.1488
.65195
.23050
2.6037
3.6938
2.17
4.25
50035
19
3.5226
.54581
.12522
3.2596
3.7857
2.50
4.33
50049
13
3.2169
.51577
.14305
2.9052
3.5286
2.17
3.83
50055
17
3.3335
.60925
.14777
3.0203
3.6468
1.92
4.25
50059
12
3.3958
.59570
.17196
3.0173
3.7743
2.08
4.33
50061
16
3.3706
.45893
.11473
3.1261
3.6152
2.33
3.92
50063
24
3.6667
.56714
.11577
3.4272
3.9061
2.58
4.67
50067
16
3.5425
.39140
.09785
3.3339
3.7511
3.08
4.33
50241
15
3.4400
.53558
.13829
3.1434
3.7366
2.42
4.25
50697
16
3.6125
.67214
.16803
3.2543
3.9707
2.33
4.58
50703
2
4.0000
.24042
.17000
1.8399
6.1601
3.83
4.17
50798
17
3.1806
.45908
.11134
2.9446
3.4166
2.08
4.00
50834
9
3.4089
.52603
.17534
3.0045
3.8132
2.50
4.42
50835
22
3.2114
.50014
.10663
2.9896
3.4331
2.08
4.00
50950
1
3.9200
.
.
.
.
3.92
3.92
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
13
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
F
37.254
81
.460
Within Groups
310.841
1133
.274
Total
348.096
1214
Sig.
1.676
.000
Campus
There was a significant difference in means by campus.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
BR
225
3.3675
.51344
.03423
3.3001
3.4350
2.00
4.67
BT
2
4.0000
.24042
.17000
1.8399
6.1601
3.83
4.17
LV
397
3.4229
.52389
.02629
3.3713
3.4746
1.83
4.67
MW
381
3.4587
.53254
.02728
3.4050
3.5123
2.00
4.83
PV
210
3.5901
.56183
.03877
3.5137
3.6666
1.92
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
6.563
4
1.641
Within Groups
341.533
1210
.282
Total
348.096
1214
F
5.813
Sig.
.000
14
Class Grade
There was a significant difference in means by class grade.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
W
14
3.5721
.58078
.15522
3.2368
3.9075
2.83
4.42
F
182
3.3687
.57714
.04278
3.2843
3.4531
2.00
5.00
D
92
3.2828
.57872
.06034
3.1630
3.4027
1.92
4.58
C
177
3.4363
.50934
.03828
3.3607
3.5118
1.92
4.50
B
239
3.4360
.56133
.03631
3.3645
3.5075
1.83
4.92
A
511
3.5259
.49568
.02193
3.4828
3.5690
2.00
4.83
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
Df
Mean Square
6.987
5
1.397
Within Groups
341.109
1209
.282
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
4.953
.000
High School
There was a significant difference when comparing High School and GRIT Score.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
Accred
892
3.4035
.52449
.01756
3.3691
3.4380
1.83
4.92
UnAccred
120
3.5673
.48775
.04453
3.4792
3.6555
2.17
4.83
Private
18
3.2911
.45715
.10775
3.0638
3.5184
2.58
4.08
Home
30
3.7303
.47846
.08736
3.5517
3.9090
2.83
4.50
GED
80
3.6949
.59243
.06624
3.5630
3.8267
2.33
5.00
Non MO
50
3.4854
.58767
.08311
3.3184
3.6524
2.25
4.67
Non US
12
3.7983
.60186
.17374
3.4159
4.1807
2.83
4.83
Unknown
13
3.5131
.50955
.14132
3.2052
3.8210
2.92
4.58
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
15
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
F
12.742
7
1.820
Within Groups
335.354
1207
.278
Total
348.096
1214
Sig.
6.551
.000
Cumulative GPA
There was a significant difference when comparing Cumulative GPA and Score.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
0-.5
72
3.4528
.61926
.07298
3.3073
3.5983
2.00
4.58
.5-1.0
63
3.2129
.56980
.07179
3.0694
3.3564
2.00
4.33
1.0-1.5
86
3.3834
.52068
.05615
3.2717
3.4950
2.25
4.58
1.5-2.0
129
3.3311
.53186
.04683
3.2384
3.4237
1.83
4.58
2.0-2.5
190
3.4059
.55274
.04010
3.3268
3.4850
2.08
4.67
2.5-3.0
218
3.4426
.53410
.03617
3.3713
3.5139
1.92
4.92
3.0-3.5
247
3.5437
.48812
.03106
3.4826
3.6049
2.00
4.83
3.5-4.0
210
3.5794
.49605
.03423
3.5119
3.6469
2.17
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
Df
Mean Square
11.801
7
1.686
Within Groups
336.295
1207
.279
Total
348.096
1214
F
6.051
Sig.
.000
16
Fall 2013 Term GPA
There was a significant difference when comparing Fall 2013 Term GPA and Score.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
N
Mean
Std. Deviation Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
0-.5
89
3.4626
.61140
.06481
3.3338
3.5914
2.00
5.00
.5-1.0
54
3.1959
.56650
.07709
3.0413
3.3506
2.08
4.33
1.0-1.5
90
3.3460
.52060
.05488
3.2370
3.4550
2.25
4.58
1.5-2.0
120
3.3288
.55951
.05108
3.2277
3.4300
1.83
4.58
2.0-2.5
191
3.3606
.53571
.03876
3.2841
3.4370
2.00
4.67
2.5-3.0
208
3.4631
.53273
.03694
3.3903
3.5359
1.92
4.92
3.0-3.5
246
3.5521
.49151
.03134
3.4904
3.6138
2.00
4.83
3.5-4.0
217
3.5894
.48011
.03259
3.5252
3.6537
2.17
4.83
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
14.566
7
2.081
Within Groups
333.529
1207
.276
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
7.530
.000
Ethnicity
There was a significant difference when comparing Ethnicity by GRIT Score.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum Maximum
White
764
3.4095
.53192
.01924
3.3718
3.4473
1.83
4.92
Black
186
3.5828
.54729
.04013
3.5036
3.6620
2.00
4.58
Hispanic
141
3.4630
.52005
.04380
3.3765
3.5496
1.92
4.50
36
3.5256
.57175
.09529
3.3321
3.7190
2.50
4.83
Am Indian
2
3.3750
.06364
.04500
2.8032
3.9468
3.33
3.42
Unspecified
1
3.5000
.
.
.
.
3.50
3.50
Pac Islander
6
3.2500
.64937
.26510
2.5685
3.9315
2.67
4.08
Multi Racial
79
3.5447
.50227
.05651
3.4322
3.6572
1.92
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Asian
Total
17
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
5.705
7
.815
Within Groups
342.390
1207
.284
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
2.873
.006
Credits Completed
There was no difference when comparing Credits Completed and GRIT Scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
0-9
398
3.4410
.56846
.02849
3.3850
3.4970
1.83
5.00
10-19
732
3.4655
.51433
.01901
3.4282
3.5028
1.92
4.92
20-29
56
3.3971
.60732
.08116
3.2345
3.5598
2.00
4.58
30-39
17
3.4806
.49570
.12022
3.2257
3.7355
2.58
4.25
40-49
5
3.3180
.41155
.18405
2.8070
3.8290
2.83
3.92
50-59
3
3.4433
.31786
.18352
2.6537
4.2329
3.08
3.67
60 & over
4
3.4150
.54213
.27106
2.5524
4.2776
2.83
3.92
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
.456
6
.076
Within Groups
347.640
1208
.288
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
.264
.954
18
Age
There was a significant difference when comparing Age and the assessment Scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum Maximum
16 - 20
980
3.4052
.52503
.01677
3.3723
3.4381
1.83
4.92
21-25
111
3.5195
.52342
.04968
3.4210
3.6179
2.00
4.58
26-30
59
3.6878
.50345
.06554
3.5566
3.8190
2.75
4.83
31-35
28
3.7261
.55868
.10558
3.5094
3.9427
2.42
5.00
36-40
10
4.1010
.44787
.14163
3.7806
4.4214
3.25
4.67
41 and over
27
3.9126
.44652
.08593
3.7360
4.0892
3.00
4.83
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
17.975
5
3.595
Within Groups
330.121
1209
.273
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
13.166
.000
Placement Testing
READ
There was no difference in GRIT scores by READ compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
1-52
41
3.3988
.44738
.06987
3.2576
3.5400
2.17
4.25
53-71
159
3.4639
.51276
.04066
3.3836
3.5442
2.08
4.92
72-84
264
3.4512
.57694
.03551
3.3813
3.5211
1.83
4.67
85-100
281
3.5147
.54743
.03266
3.4504
3.5789
2.00
5.00
No Score
470
3.4201
.51704
.02385
3.3732
3.4669
1.92
4.83
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
19
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
1.717
4
.429
Within Groups
346.378
1210
.286
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
1.500
.200
WRITE
There was no difference in GRIT scores by WRITE compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
1-34
174
3.4698
.52064
.03947
3.3919
3.5477
1.83
4.92
35-69
238
3.4923
.53268
.03453
3.4242
3.5603
1.92
4.67
70-100
377
3.4659
.56932
.02932
3.4082
3.5235
2.00
5.00
No Score
426
3.4149
.51101
.02476
3.3662
3.4635
1.92
4.83
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
1.097
3
.366
Within Groups
346.999
1211
.287
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
1.276
.281
NUMERIC
There was a significant difference in GRIT scores by Numeric compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
1-49
50-100
No Score
Total
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
368
3.5276
.51683
.02694
3.4746
3.5805
1.83
4.92
63
3.2671
.60317
.07599
3.1152
3.4190
2.00
4.67
784
3.4341
.53368
.01906
3.3967
3.4715
1.92
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
20
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
4.502
2
2.251
Within Groups
343.594
1212
.283
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
7.940
.000
Algebra
There was a significant difference in GRIT scores by Algebra compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
1-34
249
3.3668
.54616
.03461
3.2986
3.4350
2.08
4.67
35-39
81
3.4970
.46340
.05149
3.3946
3.5995
2.58
4.58
40-45
71
3.3785
.48076
.05706
3.2647
3.4922
2.33
4.58
46-65
96
3.4623
.57993
.05919
3.3448
3.5798
1.92
4.42
66-100
6
3.0133
.45125
.18422
2.5398
3.4869
2.50
3.58
712
3.4893
.53471
.02004
3.4499
3.5286
1.83
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
No Score
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
4.507
5
.901
Within Groups
343.589
1209
.284
Total
348.096
1214
F
3.171
Sig.
.008
21
College Algebra
There was no difference in GRIT scores by College Algebra compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
1-45
10
3.3590
.65039
.20567
2.8937
3.8243
2.42
4.08
46-100
15
3.4007
.90602
.23393
2.8989
3.9024
2.00
4.83
No Score
1190
3.4552
.52895
.01533
3.4251
3.4853
1.83
5.00
Total
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
.135
2
.067
Within Groups
347.961
1212
.287
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
.234
.791
Trig
There was no difference in GRIT scores by Trig compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
Mean
Std.
N
Mean
Deviation
Std. Error
Lower Bound
Upper Bound
Minimum
Maximum
1-45
15
3.2993
.46667
.12049
3.0409
3.5578
2.58
4.25
46-64
2
3.5850
.12021
.08500
2.5050
4.6650
3.50
3.67
65-100
2
3.6700
.00000
.00000
3.6700
3.6700
3.67
3.67
No Score
1196
3.4551
.53696
.01553
3.4246
3.4855
1.83
5.00
Total
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
.488
3
.163
Within Groups
347.608
1211
.287
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
.566
.637
22
ACT English
There was a significant difference in GRIT scores by ACT English compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
N
17 & Below
18 and
Mean
Std.
Std.
Deviation
Error
Mean
Lower Bound Upper Bound Minimum Maximum
1
3.2500
.
.
.
.
3.25
3.25
383
3.3920
.50236
.02567
3.3416
3.4425
1.92
4.58
831
3.4824
.54828
.01902
3.4451
3.5197
1.83
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
above
No Score
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
2.183
2
1.091
Within Groups
345.913
1212
.285
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
3.824
.022
ACT Math
There was no difference in GRIT scores by ACT Math compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
N
19 and below
Mean
Std.
Std.
Deviation
Error
Mean
Lower Bound Upper Bound Minimum Maximum
6
3.4867
.53631
.21895
2.9238
4.0495
2.75
4.25
82
3.4294
.48767
.05385
3.3222
3.5365
1.92
4.50
23 & above
160
3.4259
.53725
.04247
3.3421
3.5098
2.08
4.83
No Score
967
3.4602
.53961
.01735
3.4261
3.4942
1.83
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
20-22
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
Df
Mean Square
.219
3
.073
Within Groups
347.877
1211
.287
Total
348.096
1214
F
Sig.
.254
.858
23
ACT Comp
There was no difference in GRIT scores by ACT Comp compass scores.
Descriptives
GRIT
95% Confidence Interval for
N
18 and
Mean
Std.
Std.
Deviation
Error
Mean
Lower Bound Upper Bound Minimum Maximum
78
3.4172
.48996
.05548
3.3067
3.5276
2.00
4.42
186
3.4285
.50472
.03701
3.3555
3.5015
1.92
4.83
No Score
163
3.3683
.52382
.04103
3.2873
3.4493
2.08
4.58
4
788
3.4810
.54765
.01951
3.4427
3.5193
1.83
5.00
1215
3.4537
.53548
.01536
3.4236
3.4839
1.83
5.00
Below
19 and
Above
Total
ANOVA
GRIT
Sum of Squares
Between Groups
df
Mean Square
1.998
3
.666
Within Groups
346.098
1211
.286
Total
348.096
1214
F
2.330
Sig.
.073
24