NPS Graduating Students Survey AY 2013 Responses

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NPS Graduating Students Survey
AY 2013
Item Response Frequency Tables for all Resident
Responses
1.) Instruction and research at NPS had the ultimate goal of enhancing
combat effectiveness of the US and Allied armed forces.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly
disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
6%
Disagree
5%
Agree
42%
295
34
41
326
2
Percent
42.0
4.9
5.9
47.0
.3
698
100.0
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
47%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
42.0
42.3
4.9
47.2
5.9
53.1
47.0
75.8
.3
100.0
100.0
2.) The University administration is committed to supporting teaching
and research for the purpose of enhancing combat effectiveness of
the US and Allied armed forces.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
41.3
41.6
289
Percent
41.3
Disagree
39
5.6
5.6
47.2
n/a or don't know
59
8.4
8.4
55.7
305
43.8
43.8
78.5
5
.7
.7
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
8%
Disagree
6%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
44%
Agree
41%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
3.) The unique defense oriented environment made my graduate
education at NPS more relevant than it would have been at a civilian
university.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
31.5
31.5
220
Percent
31.5
Disagree
60
8.6
8.6
40.1
n/a or don't know
33
4.7
4.7
44.8
380
54.4
54.4
71.0
6
.8
.8
100.0
699
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
9%
n/a or don't
know
5%
Agree
31%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
4.) My curriculum was related to national security or defense needs.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
38.5
38.6
268
Percent
38.5
Disagree
29
4.2
4.2
42.8
n/a or don't know
17
2.4
2.4
45.2
375
53.8
53.8
73.4
8
1.1
1.1
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
4%
Strongly
disagree
1%
n/a or don't
know
2%
Agree
39%
Strongly agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
5.) My education at NPS is relevant to my future assignments and
responsibilities.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
33.5
33.6
234
Percent
33.5
Disagree
41
5.9
5.9
39.5
n/a or don't know
21
3.0
3.0
42.5
393
56.3
56.3
69.7
9
1.3
1.3
100.0
698
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
3%
Disagree
6%
Agree
34%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
56%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
6.) Completing a thesis group project or capstone project was a
valuable component of my NPS education.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
34.6
34.9
241
Percent
34.6
Disagree
59
8.5
8.5
43.3
n/a or don't know
37
5.3
5.3
48.6
340
48.9
48.9
71.8
19
2.7
2.7
100.0
696
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
8%
n/a or don't
know
5%
Strongly
disagree
3%
Strongly agree
49%
Agree
35%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
7.) My thesis or capstone research project at NPS made a useful
contribution to combat effectiveness or another national security
need.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
39.6
39.6
277
Percent
39.6
Disagree
80
11.4
11.4
51.1
n/a or don't know
82
11.7
11.7
62.8
Strongly agree
116
16.6
16.6
79.4
Strongly Agree
130
18.6
18.6
98.0
14
2.0
2.0
100.0
699
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
2%
n/a or don't
know
12%
Disagree
11%
Strongly agree
35%
Agree
40%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
8.) My coursework and research at NPS were closely integrated.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
46.1
46.2
322
Percent
46.1
Disagree
93
13.3
13.3
59.5
n/a or don't know
20
2.9
2.9
62.4
257
36.8
36.8
80.0
6
.9
.9
100.0
698
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
3%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Disagree
13%
Strongly agree
37%
Agree
46%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
9.) NPS is always working to improve instruction and research.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
48.9
49.1
341
Percent
48.9
Disagree
45
6.5
6.5
55.5
n/a or don't know
50
7.2
7.2
62.7
252
36.2
36.2
81.4
9
1.3
1.3
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
n/a or don't
7%
know
7%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
36%
Agree
49%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
10.) I understood the body of knowledge and skills I was expected to
master for my degree program.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
356
Percent
51.1
23
3.3
3.3
54.5
7
1.0
1.0
55.5
304
43.6
43.6
76.8
7
1.0
1.0
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Disagree
3%
Agree
51%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
51.1
51.2
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
44%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
11.) My academic background was adequate preparation for
successful completion of my program.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
315
Percent
45.2
48
6.9
6.9
52.2
4
.6
.6
52.8
317
45.5
45.5
73.8
13
1.9
1.9
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Disagree
7%
Agree
45%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
45.2
45.4
Strongly
disagree
2%
Strongly agree
45%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
12.) The tests that I took at NPS were fair and relevant.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
53.5
53.6
373
Percent
53.5
Disagree
22
3.1
3.1
56.8
n/a or don't know
26
3.7
3.7
60.5
274
39.3
39.3
80.1
2
.3
.3
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree n/a or
3%
don't
know
4%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
39%
Agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
13.) The grades I received at NPS accurately reflected the level of my
performance.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
55.2
55.2
385
Percent
55.2
38
5.4
5.4
60.7
8
1.1
1.1
61.8
262
37.5
37.5
79.4
5
.7
.7
100.0
698
100.0
100.0
Disagree
5%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
38%
Agree
55%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
14.) Refresher courses at NPS were sufficient to prepare me for
subsequent course work.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
25.6
25.8
179
Percent
25.6
35
5.0
5.0
30.8
n/a or don't know
336
48.1
48.1
78.8
Strongly agree
133
19.1
19.1
85.0
15
2.1
2.1
100.0
698
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
5%
Strongly
disagree
2%
Strongly agree
19%
n/a or don't
know
48%
Agree
26%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
15.) NPS provided opportunities for learning outside the regular
curricular program.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
48.3
48.6
336
Percent
48.3
Disagree
84
12.1
12.1
60.7
n/a or don't know
43
6.2
6.2
66.8
208
29.9
29.9
81.4
24
3.5
3.5
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
4%
n/a or don't
know
6%
Disagree
12%
Strongly agree
30%
Agree
48%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
16.) My NPS program provided me with sufficient electives to pursue
my special military career interests.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
36.7
37.1
Agree
255
Percent
36.7
Disagree
148
21.3
21.3
58.2
94
13.5
13.5
71.7
143
20.6
20.6
81.4
55
7.9
7.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
8%
Disagree
21%
Strongly
agree
21%
Agree
37%
n/a or don't
know
13%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
17A.) Diversity in service culture ethnicity and gender enriched my
NPS education - Service
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
39.6
39.9
277
Percent
39.6
Disagree
18
2.6
2.6
42.5
n/a or don't know
23
3.3
3.3
45.8
372
53.4
53.4
70.1
7
1.0
1.0
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
3%
n/a or
don't
know
3%
Agree
40%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
53%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
17B) Diversity in service culture ethnicity and gender enriched my
NPS education- Culture
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
42.9
43.1
299
Percent
42.9
Disagree
33
4.7
4.7
47.8
n/a or don't know
37
5.3
5.3
53.1
319
45.8
45.8
74.0
9
1.3
1.3
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't Disagree
5%
know
5%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
46%
Agree
43%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
17C) Diversity in service culture ethnicity and gender enriched my
NPS education- ethnicity
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
42.0
42.2
293
Percent
42.0
Disagree
50
7.2
7.2
49.4
n/a or don't know
67
9.6
9.6
58.9
266
38.2
38.2
76.0
21
3.0
3.0
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
7%
Strongly
disagree
3%
n/a or don't
know
10%
Strongly agree
38%
Agree
42%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
17D.) Diversity in service culture ethnicity and gender enriched my
NPS education- Gender
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
43.5
43.6
303
Percent
43.5
Disagree
85
12.2
12.2
55.8
n/a or don't know
80
11.4
11.4
67.2
199
28.6
28.6
79.7
30
4.3
4.3
100.0
697
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
4%
n/a or don't
know
12%
Disagree
12%
Strongly agree
29%
Agree
43%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
18.) NPS represented itself accurately in promotional materials and
representations about the school.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
47.3
47.6
329
Percent
47.3
Disagree
26
3.7
3.7
51.4
n/a or don't know
69
9.9
9.9
61.2
265
38.1
38.1
81.1
6
.9
.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
10%
Disagree
4%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
38%
Agree
47%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
19.) I was aware that NPS had an appeals process for student
academic complaints.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
37.6
37.9
Agree
261
Percent
37.6
Disagree
160
23.0
23.0
60.8
94
13.5
13.5
74.2
124
17.8
17.8
84.0
56
8.1
8.1
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
8%
Strongly agree
18%
Disagree
23%
n/a or don't
know
13%
Agree
38%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
20.) NPS faculty in my program were dedicated to teaching.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
Disagree
4%
279
Percent
40.1
27
3.9
3.9
44.3
4
.6
.6
44.9
379
54.5
54.5
72.0
6
.9
.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
1%
Agree
40%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
40.1
40.5
Strongly agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
21.) NPS faculty members involved me in active and participative
learning experiences.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
48.3
48.9
334
Percent
48.3
21
3.0
3.0
51.9
5
.7
.7
52.6
Strongly agree
331
47.9
47.9
77.4
Total
691
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
n/a or don't
know
1%
Agree
48%
Disagree
3%
Strongly agree
48%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
22.) NPS faculty in my program were dedicated to my success as a
student.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
Disagree
2%
Agree
41%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
40.8
41.2
283
Percent
40.8
17
2.4
2.4
43.6
7
1.0
1.0
44.6
385
55.5
55.5
71.8
2
.3
.3
100.0
694
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
56%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
23.) NPS faculty in my program were generally available to provide
additional assistance outside the classroom when I needed it.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
275
Percent
39.7
12
1.7
1.7
41.9
6
.9
.9
42.8
399
57.6
57.6
70.4
1
.1
.1
100.0
693
100.0
100.0
Disagree
2%
Agree
40%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
39.7
40.2
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
57%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
24.) NPS faculty in my program utilized student feedback to improve
the educational program.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
42.2
42.5
294
Percent
42.2
Disagree
57
8.2
8.2
50.6
n/a or don't know
82
11.8
11.8
62.4
244
35.1
35.1
80.5
19
2.7
2.7
100.0
696
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
3%
n/a or don't
know
12%
Disagree
8%
Strongly agree
35%
Agree
42%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
25.) My faculty appeared to be well qualified for the defense related
teaching and research done in my curriculum or program.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
285
Percent
41.2
28
4.1
4.1
45.9
8
1.2
1.2
47.1
366
53.0
53.0
74.1
4
.6
.6
100.0
691
100.0
100.0
Disagree n/a or
4%
don't
know
1%
Agree
41%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
41.2
41.9
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
53%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
26.) I received the faculty advice and guidance that I needed to
successfully complete my thesis, group project or capstone research
project.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
5%
247
26
38
372
12
695
Disagree
4%
Agree
36%
Percent
35.7
3.8
5.5
53.8
1.7
100.0
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
35.7
35.9
3.8
39.6
5.5
45.1
53.8
71.0
1.7
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
2%
Strongly agree
53%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
27.) NPS personnel facilitated my transition to student life.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
8%
347
68
56
205
10
686
Percent
50.6
9.9
8.2
29.9
1.5
100.0
Strongly
disagree
1%
Disagree
10%
Strongly agree
30%
Agree
51%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
50.6
51.5
9.9
61.2
8.2
69.2
29.9
84.3
1.5
100.0
100.0
28A.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals - Registrar
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
51.5
51.5
356
Percent
51.5
13
1.9
1.9
53.4
n/a or don't know
107
15.5
15.5
68.7
Strongly agree
212
30.1
30.1
82.4
7
1.0
1.0
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
2%
n/a or
don't
know
15%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
31%
Agree
51%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28B) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- Scheduling
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
51.9
52.2
361
Percent
51.9
Disagree
34
4.9
4.9
57.1
n/a or don't know
64
9.2
9.2
66.2
230
33.2
33.2
81.4
6
.9
.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
9%
Disagree
5%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
33%
Agree
52%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28C.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- Student Services
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
52.7
52.9
366
Percent
52.7
Disagree
35
5.0
5.0
57.9
n/a or don't know
52
7.5
7.5
65.4
229
32.9
32.9
79.7
13
1.9
1.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
7%
Disagree
5%
Strongly
disagree
2%
Strongly agree
33%
Agree
53%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28D.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- Program Officer
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
46.3
44.8
309
Percent
46.3
Disagree
46
6.9
6.9
51.4
n/a or don't know
60
9.0
9.0
59.9
236
35.3
35.3
77.1
17
2.5
2.5
100.0
668
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
9%
Disagree
7%
Strongly
disagree
3%
Strongly agree
35%
Agree
46%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28E.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- program office staff
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
47.2
47.5
328
Percent
47.2
14
2.0
2.0
49.5
n/a or don't know
101
14.5
14.5
63.9
Strongly agree
246
35.4
35.4
79.4
6
.9
.9
100.0
695
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
2%
n/a or
don't
know
15%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
35%
Agree
47%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28F.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- Thesis processing
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
41.6
42.1
289
Percent
41.6
Disagree
10
1.4
1.4
43.5
n/a or don't know
87
12.6
12.6
55.9
304
43.8
43.8
77.3
4
.6
.6
100.0
694
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
12%
Disagree
1%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
44%
Agree
42%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
28G.) NPS staff provided sufficient support to enable me to meet my
educational goals- Lab techs
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
31.8
32.3
220
Percent
31.8
10
1.4
1.4
33.8
n/a or don't know
279
40.3
40.3
73.7
Strongly agree
179
25.8
25.8
83.3
5
.7
.7
100.0
693
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
1%
n/a or don't
know
40%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
26%
Agree
32%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
29A.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Library staff assistance
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
6.2
6.9
43
Percent
6.2
233
33.6
33.6
40.2
47
6.8
6.8
46.9
Not Important
7
1.0
1.0
47.9
Not Very
Important
Very Important
3
.4
.4
48.4
361
52.0
52.0
100.0
Total
694
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Not Very
Important
0%
Neutral
7%
Did Not
Use
6%
Not Important
1%
Important
34%
Very Important
52%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
29B.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library services
-Content (collections of online, print, and media resources)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Not Important
Not Very
Important
Very Important
Total
Neutral
5%
Did Not Use
4%
28
178
33
2
4
Percent
4.0
25.6
4.8
.3
.6
449
694
64.7
100.0
Not Important
0%
Important
26%
Very Important
65%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
4.0
4.7
25.6
30.2
4.8
34.9
.3
35.2
.6
35.8
64.7
100.0
100.0
Not Very
Important
0%
29C.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Research and discovery tools (library catalogs, article
databases)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Not Important
Not Very
Important
Very Important
Total
Neutral
5%
Did Not Use
4%
28
159
33
1
2
Percent
4.0
22.9
4.8
.1
.3
471
694
67.9
100.0
Not Important
0%
Important
23%
Very Important
68%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
4.0
4.7
22.9
27.5
4.8
32.2
.1
32.3
.3
32.6
67.9
100.0
100.0
Not Very
Important
0%
29D.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Delivery services (interlibrary loan, article delivery)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Not Important
Not Very
Important
Very Important
Total
Not Very
Important
0%
141
153
67
3
1
Percent
20.3
22.1
9.7
.4
.1
328
693
47.3
100.0
Not Important
1%
Did Not Use
20%
Neutral
10%
Very Important
47%
Important
22%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
20.3
21.0
22.1
42.9
9.7
52.5
.4
52.9
.1
53.1
47.3
100.0
100.0
29E.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Library workshops, classes, online tutorials, etc.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
14.1
14.7
98
Percent
14.1
Important
234
33.7
33.7
48.2
Neutral
122
17.6
17.6
65.7
Not Important
12
1.7
1.7
67.4
Not Very
Important
Very Important
6
.9
.9
68.2
222
32.0
32.0
100.0
Total
694
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
Not Very
Important
1%
Not Important
2%
Did Not Use
14%
Very Important
32%
Neutral
17%
Important
34%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
29F.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Remote access to services and collections
Frequency
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Not Important
Not Very
Important
Very Important
Total
Neutral
3%
Did Not Use
6%
37
146
23
1
2
Percent
5.4
21.0
3.3
.1
.3
485
694
69.9
100.0
Not Important
0%
Important
21%
Very Important
70%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
5.4
6.0
21.0
26.9
3.3
30.2
.1
30.3
.3
30.6
69.9
100.0
100.0
Not Very
Important
0%
29G.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- NPS library website
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
2.3
3.1
16
Percent
2.3
171
24.7
24.7
27.6
33
4.8
4.8
32.3
Not Important
2
.3
.3
32.6
Not Very
Important
Very Important
3
.4
.4
33.0
468
67.5
67.5
100.0
Total
693
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Neutral
5%
Did Not Use
2%
Not Important
0%
Important
25%
Very Important
68%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Not Very
Important
0%
29H.) Please rate the importance of the following NPS Library
services- Physical spaces/ facilities
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
4.9
5.6
34
Percent
4.9
190
27.4
27.4
32.8
38
5.5
5.5
38.2
Not Important
7
1.0
1.0
39.2
Not Very
Important
Very Important
6
.9
.9
40.1
419
60.4
59.9
100.0
Total
694
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
Important
Neutral
Neutral
6%
Did Not Use
5%
Important
27%
Not Important
1%
Very Important
60%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Not Very
Important
1%
30A.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesLibrary staff assistance
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
5.7
6.4
Did Not Use
40
Percent
5.7
Neutral
19
2.7
2.7
9.2
Satisfied
149
21.3
21.3
30.5
Very Satisfied
486
69.5
69.5
100.0
Total
694
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
6%
Neutral
3%
Satisfied
21%
Very Satisfied
70%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
30B.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesContent (collections of online, print, and media resources)
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
3.7
4.6
Did Not Use
26
Percent
3.7
Neutral
21
3.0
3.0
7.6
Not Satisfied
4
.6
.6
8.2
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
3
.4
.4
8.6
210
30.0
30.0
38.6
Very Satisfied
429
61.4
61.4
100.0
Total
693
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
4%
Neutral
3%
Not Very Not Satisfied
Satisfied
1%
0%
Satisfied
30%
Very Satisfied
62%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
30C.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesResearch and discovery tools (library catalogs, article databases)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Neutral
Not Satisfied
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
Total
Did Not Use
4%
Neutral
3%
26
19
4
3
Percent
3.7
2.7
.6
.4
205
436
693
29.3
63.0
100.0
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
3.7
4.6
2.7
7.3
.6
7.9
.4
8.3
29.3
63.0
100.0
Not Very Not Satisfied
Satisfied
0%
0%
Satisfied
30%
Very Satisfied
63%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
37.6
100.0
30D.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesDelivery services (interlibrary loan, article delivery)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Neutral
Not Satisfied
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
Total
161
34
3
1
Percent
23.2
4.9
.4
.1
133
362
694
19.2
52.2
100.0
Neutral
5%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
23.2
23.7
4.9
28.6
.4
29.0
.1
29.2
19.2
52.2
100.0
Not Very Not Satisfied
Satisfied
1%
0%
Did Not Use
23%
Very Satisfied
52%
Satisfied
19%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
48.2
100.0
30E.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesLibrary workshops, classes, online tutorials, etc.)
Frequency
Did Not Use
Neutral
Not Satisfied
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
Total
Not Very
Satisfied
0%
118
70
4
3
Percent
17.1
10.1
.6
.4
190
306
691
27.5
44.3
100.0
Not Satisfied
1%
Neutral
10%
Did Not Use
17%
Very Satisfied
44%
Satisfied
28%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
17.1
18.0
10.1
28.0
.6
28.6
.4
29.0
27.5
44.3
100.0
56.2
100.0
30F.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesRemote access to services and collections
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
5.2
5.9
Did Not Use
36
Percent
5.2
Neutral
22
3.1
3.1
9.0
Not Satisfied
5
.7
.7
9.7
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
2
.3
.3
10.0
175
25.0
25.0
35.1
Very Satisfied
454
64.9
64.9
100.0
Total
694
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
5%
Neutral
3%
Not Very Not Satisfied
Satisfied
1%
0%
Satisfied
25%
Very Satisfied
66%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
30G.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library services- NPS
library web site
Frequency
Did Not Use
Neutral
Not Satisfied
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
Total
Did Not Use
3%
16
34
9
1
Percent
2.3
4.9
1.3
.1
209
424
693
29.9
60.7
100.0
Neutral
5%
Satisfied
30%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
2.3
3.1
4.9
8.0
1.3
9.3
.1
9.4
29.9
60.7
100.0
Not Very Not Satisfied
Satisfied
1%
0%
Very Satisfied
61%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
39.3
100.0
30H.) Please rate your satisfaction with the NPS Library servicesPhysical spaces/ facilities
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
4.6
5.4
Did Not Use
32
Percent
4.6
Neutral
48
6.9
6.9
12.3
Not Satisfied
14
2.0
2.0
14.3
Not Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
6
.9
.9
15.2
212
30.3
30.3
45.5
Very Satisfied
381
54.5
54.5
100.0
Total
693
100.0
100.0
Did Not Use
5%
Neutral
7%
Satisfied
30%
Not Satisfied
2%
Very Satisfied
55%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Not Very
Satisfied
1%
31.) NPS computer services met all my course work and research
needs.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly
disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
272
Percent
39.3
33
4.8
4.8
44.6
6
.9
.9
45.5
377
54.5
54.5
73.1
4
.6
.6
100.0
692
100.0
100.0
Disagree
5%
Agree
39%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
39.3
39.9
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
32.) I would recommend NPS to other military officers or defense
civilians for their graduate education.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
26.2
26.8
182
Percent
26.2
Disagree
16
2.3
2.3
29.0
n/a or don't know
14
2.0
2.0
31.0
480
69.2
69.2
64.4
2
.3
.3
100.0
694
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
2%
Disagree
3%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Agree
26%
Strongly agree
69%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
33.) Commuting and parking were not a problem at NPS.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
253
228
26
98
84
689
Percent
36.7
33.1
3.8
14.2
12.2
100.0
Strongly Strongly
disagree agree
12%
14%
Disagree
33%
Agree
37%
n/a or don't
know
4%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
36.7
37.6
33.1
70.2
3.8
74.0
14.2
80.7
12.2
100.0
100.0
34A.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Accessible
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
44.8
45.6
308
Percent
44.8
Disagree
3
.4
.4
46.1
n/a or don't know
6
.9
.9
46.9
369
53.6
53.6
70.2
2
.3
.3
100.0
688
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't Disagree
know
0%
1%
Agree
45%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
54%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
34B.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Adequate in number
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't Disagree
know
4%
1%
Agree
47%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
47.2
47.9
326
Percent
47.2
27
3.9
3.9
51.8
5
.7
.7
52.5
331
48.0
48.0
72.8
1
.1
.1
100.0
690
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
48%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
34C.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Good working condition
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
341
45
4
298
2
690
Percent
49.4
6.5
.6
43.2
.3
100.0
Disagree
7%
Agree
49%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
49.4
50.1
6.5
56.5
.6
57.1
43.2
77.3
.3
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
43%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
34D.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Equipped w/ current
technologies
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
346
52
7
277
7
689
n/a or don't Disagree
know
8%
1%
Agree
50%
Percent
50.2
7.5
1.0
40.2
1.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
40%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
50.2
50.9
7.5
58.4
1.0
59.4
40.2
78.4
1.0
100.0
100.0
34E.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Well maintained
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
1%
Disagree
7%
Agree
50%
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
49.7
50.4
343
Percent
49.7
51
7.4
7.4
57.7
5
.7
.7
58.4
285
41.3
41.3
77.5
6
.9
.9
100.0
690
100.0
100.0
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
41%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
34F.) The CLASSROOM and other NONLABORATORY facilities for my
program had the following characteristics- Responsive to course and
research needs.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
52.5
53.2
362
Percent
52.5
Disagree
17
2.5
2.5
55.7
n/a or don't know
18
2.6
2.6
58.2
287
41.7
41.7
77.0
5
.7
.7
100.0
689
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
3%
Disagree
2%
Agree
52%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
42%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
35.) The overall quality appearance and currency of the
NONLABORATORY facilities in my program left me with a favorable,
positive impression.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
53.3
54.2
365
Percent
53.3
Disagree
36
5.3
5.3
59.4
n/a or don't know
27
3.9
3.9
63.2
256
37.4
37.4
81.7
1
.1
.1
100.0
685
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
n/a or don't
know
4%
Disagree
5%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
38%
Agree
53%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
36A.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristics- Lab: Accessible
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
35.1
35.9
242
Percent
35.1
7
1.0
1.0
36.9
n/a or don't know
234
33.9
33.9
70.4
Strongly agree
206
29.9
29.9
80.3
1
.1
.1
100.0
690
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
1%
n/a or don't
know
34%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
30%
Agree
35%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
36B.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristics- Lab: Good working condition
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
34.7
35.6
239
Percent
34.7
18
2.6
2.6
38.2
n/a or don't know
235
34.1
34.1
71.8
Strongly agree
193
28.0
28.0
81.7
4
.6
.6
100.0
689
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
3%
n/a or don't
know
34%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
28%
Agree
35%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
36C.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristics- Lab: Equipped w/current technologies
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
33.7
34.6
232
Percent
33.7
30
4.4
4.4
38.9
n/a or don't know
237
34.4
34.4
72.8
Strongly agree
183
26.6
26.6
82.3
7
1.0
1.0
100.0
689
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
4%
n/a or don't
know
34%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
27%
Agree
34%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
36D.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristics-Lab: Focused on combat capabilities
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
29.0
30.2
8.2
38.2
Agree
Disagree
199
56
Percent
29.0
8.2
n/a or don't know
288
41.9
41.9
79.4
Strongly agree
140
20.4
20.4
86.4
4
.6
.6
100.0
687
100.0
100.0
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
8%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
20%
n/a or don't
know
42%
Agree
29%
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February 2014
36E.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristics- Lab: Well- Maintained
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
34.6
35.6
238
Percent
34.6
23
3.3
3.3
38.9
n/a or don't know
231
33.6
33.6
72.0
Strongly agree
188
27.3
27.3
81.5
8
1.2
1.2
100.0
688
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
3%
n/a or don't
know
34%
Strongly
disagree
1%
Strongly agree
27%
Agree
35%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
36F.) The LABORATORY facilities for my program had the following
characteristic- Lab: Responsive to course and research needs
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
35.9
36.8
246
Percent
35.9
12
1.7
1.7
38.5
n/a or don't know
243
35.3
35.3
73.2
Strongly agree
184
26.7
26.7
82.5
3
.4
.4
100.0
688
100.0
100.0
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Total
Disagree
2%
n/a or don't
know
35%
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
27%
Agree
36%
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February 2014
37.) The overall quality appearance and currency of the
LABORATORIES in my program left me with a favorable, positive
impression.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly Agree
Strongly disagree
Total
265
20
236
164
2
687
Disagree
3%
n/a or don't
know
34%
Percent
38.6
2.9
34.4
23.9
.3
100.0
Strongly
disagree
0%
Strongly agree
24%
Agree
39%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
38.6
39.6
2.9
42.5
34.4
76.3
23.9
99.7
.3
100.0
100.0
38.) Adequate health services were available for my family and me
while at NPS.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
44.0
44.8
303
Percent
44.0
Disagree
84
12.2
12.2
56.8
n/a or don't know
94
13.6
13.6
70.2
181
26.3
26.3
82.8
27
3.9
3.9
100.0
689
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
Strongly
disagree
4%
Disagree
12%
n/a or don't
know
14%
Strongly agree
26%
Agree
44%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
39.) My education in GSEAS provided me advanced technical and
scientific knowledge so that I am confident that I understand the
capabilities and limitations of current/ future technologies in battle
space environments.
Frequency
Agree
Disagree
n/a or don't know
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Total
72
5
5
65
1
148
n/a or don't
know
Disagree
3%
3%
Percent
48.6
3.4
3.4
43.9
.7
100.0
Strongly
disagree
1%
Agree
49%
Strongly agree
44%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
48.6
89.1
3.4
89.8
3.4
90.6
43.9
93.8
.7
100.0
100.0
40.) My education in GSEAS provided me advanced technical and
scientific knowledge so that I am confident that I am able to apply
emerging and advanced technologies to enhanced joint warfighting
capabilities.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
47.7
89.0
70
Percent
47.7
Disagree
8
5.4
5.4
90.1
n/a or don't know
9
6.1
6.1
91.4
60
40.8
40.8
94.8
147
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Total
n/a or don't
know
6%
Disagree
5%
Strongly agree
41%
Agree
48%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
41.) My education in GSEAS provided me advanced technical and
scientific knowledge so that I am confident that I will be able to
anticipate, respond, and lead in future complex, rapidly changing
technological environments.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
52.7
90.1
77
Percent
52.7
Disagree
4
2.7
2.7
90.7
n/a or don't know
5
3.4
3.4
91.4
60
41.1
41.1
94.8
146
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Total
n/a or don't
know
3%
Agree
53%
Disagree
3%
Strongly agree
41%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
42.) My education in GSEAS provided me advanced technical and
scientific knowledge so that I am confident that I will be able to
represent the technical needs and interests of my service both within
my service, as well as to other services, constituencies and
communities (including OSD, Joint Staff and industry).
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative
Percent
Percent
48.6
89.3
71
Percent
48.6
Disagree
5
3.4
3.4
90.0
n/a or don't know
7
4.8
4.8
91.0
63
43.2
43.2
94.6
146
100.0
100.0
Agree
Strongly agree
Total
n/a or don't
know
5%
Agree
49%
Disagree
3%
Strongly agree
43%
NPS Office of Institutional Research
February 2014
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