5. Faculty Contact, Communication, and Advising
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
Thinking back on this academic year how how often have you …
Had a class where the
professor knows your
name?
Item 59 (Q 10a.1)
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
103
138
237
173
43
15 % 408
20 % 717
34 % 1,830
25 % 2,023
6 % 940
Number of Observations
694
694
Mean Point Score
3.1
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Met with faculty in
person, for example,
during office hours?
Item 60 (Q 10a.2)
2.6
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
60
82
222
234
81
9 % 333
12 % 738
33 % 2,133
34 % 1,950
12 % 703
Number of Observations
679
679
Mean Point Score
Item 61 (Q 10a.3)
5,857
2.7
5,857
2.7
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
49
110
220
216
96
7 % 400
16 % 997
32 % 2,143
31 % 1,663
14 % 688
Number of Observations
691
691
Mean Point Score
6%
13 %
36 %
33 %
12 %
-
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
5,918
-
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Met with teaching
assistants in person, for
example, during office
hours?
5,918
7%
12 %
31 %
34 %
16 %
2.7
-
5,891
7%
17 %
36 %
28 %
12 %
5,891
2.8
5. Faculty Contact, Communication, and Advising
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
Thinking back on this academic year how how often have you …
Had a class in which the
professor (rather than the
teaching assistant) grades
or evaluates your work?
Item 66 (Q 10a.8)
Different wording at Berkeley
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
50
85
273
225
62
7 % 328
12 % 737
39 % 1,886
32 % 2,064
9 % 888
Number of Observations
695
695
Mean Point Score
2.8
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Sent e-mail to a faculty
member?
Item 62 (Q 10a.4)
2.6
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
69
159
293
134
36
10 % 428
23 % 1,075
42 % 2,337
19 % 1,526
5 % 535
Number of Observations
691
691
Mean Point Score
Item 63 (Q 10a.5)
5,901
3.1
5,901
2.9
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
75
164
274
130
51
11 % 496
24 % 1,297
39 % 2,315
19 % 1,308
7 % 481
Number of Observations
694
694
Mean Point Score
7%
18 %
40 %
26 %
9%
-
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
5,903
-
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Sent e-mail to a teaching
assistant?
5,903
6%
12 %
32 %
35 %
15 %
3.1
-
5,897
8%
22 %
39 %
22 %
8%
5,897
3.0
5. Faculty Contact, Communication, and Advising
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
Thinking back on this academic year how how often have you …
Received an
individualized e-mail or email reply from a faculty
member?
Item 64 (Q 10a.6)
Different item at Berkeley
SC
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
76
135
265
146
72
11 % 357
19 % 859
38 % 1,734
21 % 1,280
10 % 634
Number of Observations
694
694
Mean Point Score
3.0
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Received an
individualized e-mail or email reply from a
teaching assistant?
Item 65 (Q 10b.7)
Different item at Berkeley
4,864
2.8
ALL
Very often (5)
Often (4)
Sometimes (3)
Rarely (2)
Never (1)
80
166
240
141
68
12 % 402
24 % 1,032
35 % 1,759
20 % 1,128
10 % 542
Number of Observations
695
695
Mean Point Score
4,864
-
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
7%
18 %
36 %
26 %
13 %
3.1
-
4,863
8%
21 %
36 %
23 %
11 %
4,863
2.9
5. Faculty Contact, Communication, and Advising
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
How satisfied are you with the following aspects of your educational experience?
Accessability of faculty
outside of class
Item 121 (Q 14a.5)
SC
ALL
Very Dissatisfied (1)
Dissatisfied (2)
Satisfied (3)
Very Satisfied (4)
10
79
486
104
1 % 202
12 % 1,040
72 % 4,001
15 % 558
Number of Observations
679
679
Mean Point Score
3.0
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Advising by faculty on
academic matters (courses,
requirements, etc.)
Item 117 (Q 14a.1)
2.8
SC
ALL
Very Dissatisfied (1)
Dissatisfied (2)
Satisfied (3)
Very Satisfied (4)
18
99
469
97
3 % 312
14 % 1,142
69 % 3,859
14 % 518
Number of Observations
683
683
Mean Point Score
Item 118 (Q 14a.2)
5,831
2.9
5,831
2.8
ALL
Very Dissatisfied (1)
Dissatisfied (2)
Satisfied (3)
Very Satisfied (4)
15
163
427
73
2 % 319
24 % 1,641
63 % 3,438
11 % 360
Number of Observations
678
678
Mean Point Score
5%
20 %
66 %
9%
.24
SC
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
5,801
.26
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Advising by faculty on other
matters (careers, life plans,
etc.)
5,801
3%
18 %
69 %
10 %
2.8
.23
5,758
6%
28 %
60 %
6%
5,758
2.7
5. Faculty Contact, Communication, and Advising
Percentage Distributions and Summary Statistics
How satisfied are you with the following aspects of your educational experience?
Advising by staff on
academic matters (courses,
requirements, etc.)
Item 119 (Q 14a.3)
Different item at Berkeley
SC
ALL
Very Dissatisfied (1)
Dissatisfied (2)
Satisfied (3)
Very Satisfied (4)
27
116
431
104
4 % 310
17 % 985
64 % 2,912
15 % 577
Number of Observations
678
678
Mean Point Score
2.9
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
Advising by staff on other
matters (careers, life plans,
etc.)
Item 120 (Q 14a.4)
Different item at Berkeley
4,784
2.8
ALL
Very Dissatisfied (1)
Dissatisfied (2)
Satisfied (3)
Very Satisfied (4)
24
160
415
67
4 % 315
24 % 1,292
62 % 2,792
10 % 325
Number of Observations
666
666
Campus vs. All in Std. Dev. - for z > |.20|
4,784
-
SC
Mean Point Score
6%
21 %
61 %
12 %
2.8
-
4,724
7%
27 %
59 %
7%
4,724
2.7