Xavier University of Louisiana
Deciding Majors Survey Report
Office of Academic Enhancement
Prepared by
Nasrin Fatima, Ph. D.
Office of Planning and Institutional Research
April 2009
Deciding Majors Survey Report
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
KEY FINDINGS
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Response rate is 29.9%
Almost 80% of the respondents are female
Almost 57% of the respondents are sophomore
84% of the respondents are African American
Almost 57% of the respondents’ current GPA is below 2:00
77% of the respondents think that Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in their
selecting of a major
SELECTED ITEMS RECEIVING HIGHEST AGREEABLE RATINGS
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My deciding major advisors are concerned about my academic success (95.2%)
My deciding major advisors give me adequate time during our advising sessions (93.2%)
My deciding major advisors listen to me when I need to talk (93.2%)
My deciding major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history (90.7%)
My deciding major advisors provide accurate information about course requirement,
prerequisites, etc. (90.5%)
SELECTED ITEMS RECEIVING LOWEST AGREEABLE RATINGS
 My deciding major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc. and help me
select classes that are compatible with them (67.4%)
 My deciding major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational plan
(81.4%)
 My deciding major advisors take a personal interest in me (81.8%)
 My deciding major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal problems or
issues (81.8%)
 My deciding major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward (81.8%)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................................... 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................................... 3
OVERVIEW OF THE FINDINGS....................................................................................................................... 4
RESPONDENTS CHARACTERISTICS...................................................................................................... 5
OVERALL LEVEL OF AGREEMENT .......................................................................................................... 8
FINDINGS IN DETAIL ........................................................................................................................................ 14
RESPONDENTS CHARACTERISTICS.................................................................................................... 15
OVERALL LEVEL OF AGREEMENT ........................................................................................................ 18
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS ....................................................................................................................... 25
RELIABILITY STATISTICS ......................................................................................................................... 26
CROSSTABULATIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 27
GENDER.............................................................................................................................................................. 28
LIVING STATUS .............................................................................................................................................. 33
STUDENT CLASSIFICATION .................................................................................................................... 38
MEET ONE-ON-ONE....................................................................................................................................... 43
CURRENT GPA ................................................................................................................................................ 49
CHOSEN MAJOR............................................................................................................................................. 55
APPENDIX A .......................................................................................................................................................... 60
DECIDING MAJOR SATISFACTION SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE .............................................. 60
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OVERVIEW OF THE FINDINGS
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RESPONDENTS CHARACTERISTICS
Response Rate:
100.0%
80.0%
60.0%
33.7%
40.0%
29.9%
20.9%
20.0%
0.0%
M ale
Female
Total
My gender is:
100.0%
79.5%
70.7%
80.0%
60.0%
29.3%
40.0%
20.5%
20.0%
0.0%
Population
Respondents
Male
Female
My student classification is:
100.0%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
56.8%
55.8%
34.0%
31.8%
8.2%
9.1%
2.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Population
Freshmen
Respondents
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
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I live:
100.0%
80.0%
61.4%
60.0%
38.6%
40.0%
20.0%
0.0%
On Campus
Off Campus
My ethnicity is:
100.0%
84.1%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
2.3%
2.3%
6.8%
2.3%
0.0%
African American/Black
Asian/Asian American
Caucasian/White
Hispanic
Other
I have met one-on-one with my Deciding major advisors this many times:
80.0%
60.0%
40.9%
40.0%
31.8%
20.5%
20.0%
4.5%
0.0%
1-2 times
3-4 times
5-6 times
More than 6 times
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My current GPA is:
80.0%
60.0%
56.8%
31.8%
40.0%
20.0%
2.3%
4.5%
2.3%
0.0%
Below 2.00
2.00-2.49
2.50-2.99
3.00-3.49
3.50-4.00
I have chosen a major:
80.0%
60.0%
52.3%
47.7%
40.0%
20.0%
0.0%
No
Yes
If yes, what department is your chosen major in?
80.0%
60.0%
34.8%
40.0%
21.7%
20.0%
13.1%
4.3%
4.3%
8.6%
0.0%
Biology
Chemistry
Communications
English
Pharmacy
Psychology
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OVERALL LEVEL OF AGREEMENT
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with:
100.0%
88.6%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
6.8%
4.5%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions:
100.0%
93.2%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
4.6%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively:
100.0%
85.7%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
11.4%
20.0%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk:
100.0%
93.2%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
4.5%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me:
100.0%
81.8%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
11.4%
6.8%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues:
100.0%
81.8%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
11.4%
6.8%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
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My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history:
100.0%
90.7%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
6.8%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc. and
help me select classes that are compatible with them:
100.0%
80.0%
67.4%
60.0%
40.0%
18.2%
13.6%
20.0%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc.:
100.0%
90.5%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
6.8%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
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My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence:
100.0%
83.7%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
13.60%
20.0%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan:
100.0%
81.4%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
13.6%
20.0%
9.1%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward:
100.0%
81.8%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
15.9%
20.0%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Unidecided
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My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career:
100.0%
88.6%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
9.1%
2.3%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success:
100.0%
95.2%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
4.5%
0.0%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
My Deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major:
100.0%
80.0%
75.0%
60.0%
40.0%
18.2%
20.0%
6.8%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
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If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career Services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling. etc.):
100.0%
88.6%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
11.4%
20.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major:
100.0%
80.0%
77.3%
60.0%
40.0%
11.4%
20.0%
11.4%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major:
100.0%
81.8%
80.0%
60.0%
40.0%
20.0%
11.4%
6.8%
0.0%
Agree
Disagree
Undecided
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FINDINGS IN DETAIL
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RESPONDENTS CHARACTERISTICS
Response rate:
Valid
Population
43
Respondents
9
Response Rate
20.9%
Female
104
35
33.7%
Total
147
44
29.9%
Frequency
35
Percent
79.5
Valid Percent
79.5
Male
9
20.5
20.5
Total
44
100.0
100.0
On Campus
Frequency
17
Percent
38.6
Valid Percent
38.6
Off Campus
27
61.4
61.4
Total
44
100.0
100.0
Frequency
14
Percent
31.8
Valid Percent
32.6
25
56.8
58.1
Male
My gender:
Valid
Female
I live:
Valid
My classification:
Valid
Freshman
Sophomore
Missing
Total
Junior
4
9.1
9.3
Total
43
97.7
100.0
System
1
2.3
44
100.0
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My ethnicity:
Valid
Missing
Frequency
37
Percent
84.1
Valid Percent
86.0
Asian/Asian American
1
2.3
2.3
Caucasian/White
1
2.3
2.3
Hispanic
1
2.3
2.3
Other
3
6.8
7.0
Total
43
97.7
100.0
1
2.3
44
100.0
African American/Black
System
Total
I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times:
Valid
1-2 times
Frequency
14
Percent
31.8
Valid Percent
32.6
3-4 times
18
40.9
41.9
5-6 times
2
4.5
4.7
More than 6 times
9
20.5
20.9
43
97.7
100.0
1
2.3
44
100.0
Frequency
25
Percent
56.8
Valid Percent
58.1
2.00-2.49
14
31.8
32.6
2.50-2.99
1
2.3
2.3
3.00-3.49
1
2.3
2.3
Total
Missing
System
Total
My current GPA is:
Valid
Below 2.00
3.50-4.00
Total
Missing
Total
System
2
4.5
4.7
43
97.7
100.0
1
2.3
44
100.0
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I have chosen a major:
Valid
No
Frequency
21
Percent
47.7
Valid Percent
47.7
Yes
23
52.3
52.3
Total
44
100.0
100.0
If yes, what department is your chosen major in?
Frequency
Valid
Biology
3
Percent
13.1
Valid Percent
15.0
Chemistry
8
34.8
40.0
Communications (Mass
Communications; Speech Pathology)
1
4.3
5.0
English
1
4.3
5.0
Pharmacy
2
8.6
10.0
5
21.7
Psychology
Total
Missing
Total
System
20
25.0
100.0
3
13.1
23
100.0
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OVERALL LEVEL OF AGREEMENT
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
29
Percent
65.9
Cumulative Percent
65.9
Tend to Agree
10
22.7
88.6
Hard to Decide
3
6.8
95.5
Tend to Disagree
2
4.5
100.0
44
100.0
Total
Overall Satisfied = 88.6%
Overall Dissatisfied = 4.5%
Undecided = 6.8%
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
27
Percent
61.4
Cumulative Percent
61.4
14
31.8
93.2
1
2.3
95.5
1
2.3
97.7
1
2.3
100.0
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 93.2%
Overall Dissatisfied = 4.6%
Undecided = 2.3%
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Strongly Disagree
Total
Missing
System
Total
27
Percent
61.4
Cumulative Percent
64.3
9
20.5
85.7
5
11.4
97.6
1
2.3
100.0
42
95.5
2
4.5
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 85.7%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 11.4%
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Strongly Disagree
Total
29
Percent
65.9
Cumulative Percent
65.9
12
27.3
93.2
2
4.5
97.7
1
2.3
100.0
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 93.2%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 4.5%
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
28
Percent
63.6
Cumulative Percent
63.6
Tend to Agree
8
18.2
81.8
Hard to Decide
5
11.4
93.2
Tend to Disagree
1
2.3
95.5
2
4.5
100.0
44
100.0
Strongly Disagree
Total
Overall Satisfied = 81.8%
Overall Dissatisfied = 6.8%
Undecided =11.4%
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
25
Percent
56.8
Cumulative Percent
56.8
Tend to Agree
11
25.0
81.8
Hard to Decide
5
11.4
93.2
3
6.8
100.0
44
100.0
Strongly Disagree
Total
Overall Satisfied = 81.8%
Overall Dissatisfied = 6.8%
Undecided =11.4%
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My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Total
Missing
System
Total
24
Percent
54.5
Cumulative Percent
55.8
15
34.1
90.7
3
6.8
97.7
1
2.3
100.0
43
97.7
1
2.3
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 90.7%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 6.8%
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
19
Percent
43.2
Cumulative Percent
44.2
Tend to Agree
10
22.7
67.4
Hard to Decide
8
18.2
86.0
Tend to Disagree
3
6.8
93.0
Strongly Disagree
3
6.8
100.0
43
97.7
Total
Missing
System
Total
1
2.3
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 67.4%
Overall Dissatisfied = 13.6%
Undecided = 18.2%
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My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc.
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative Percent
25
56.8
59.5
Tend to Agree
13
29.5
90.5
Hard to Decide
3
6.8
97.6
100.0
Tend to Disagree
Total
Missing
Percent
Strongly Agree
System
Total
1
2.3
42
95.5
2
4.5
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 90.5%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 6.8%
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Total
Missing
System
Total
26
Percent
59.1
Cumulative Percent
60.5
10
22.7
83.7
6
13.6
97.7
1
2.3
100.0
43
97.7
1
2.3
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 83.7%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 13.6%
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My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan
Frequency
Valid
Cumulative Percent
23
52.3
53.5
Tend to Agree
12
27.3
81.4
Hard to Decide
2
4.5
86.0
Tend to Disagree
4
9.1
95.3
Strongly Disagree
2
4.5
100.0
43
97.7
Total
Missing
Percent
Strongly Agree
System
Total
1
2.3
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 81.4%
Overall Dissatisfied = 13.6%
Undecided = 9.1%
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Strongly Disagree
Total
24
Percent
54.5
Cumulative Percent
54.5
12
27.3
81.8
7
15.9
97.7
1
2.3
100.0
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 81.8%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 15.9%
My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
23
Percent
52.3
Cumulative Percent
52.3
Tend to Agree
16
36.4
88.6
Hard to Decide
4
9.1
97.7
Strongly Disagree
1
2.3
100.0
44
100.0
Total
Overall Satisfied = 88.6%
Overall Dissatisfied = 2.3%
Undecided = 9.1%
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My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
30
Percent
68.2
Tend to Agree
10
22.7
95.2
Hard to Decide
2
4.5
100.0
42
95.5
2
4.5
44
100.0
Total
Missing
System
Total
Cumulative Percent
71.4
Overall Satisfied = 95.2%
Overall Dissatisfied = 0.0%
Undecided = 4.5%
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
22
Percent
50.0
Cumulative Percent
50.0
Tend to Agree
11
25.0
75.0
Hard to Decide
8
18.2
93.2
Tend to Disagree
1
2.3
95.5
2
4.5
100.0
44
100.0
Strongly Disagree
Total
Overall Satisfied = 75.0%
Overall Dissatisfied = 6.8%
Undecided = 18.2%
If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.)
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
30
Percent
68.2
Tend to Agree
9
20.5
88.6
Hard to Decide
5
11.4
100.0
44
100.0
Total
Cumulative Percent
68.2
Overall Satisfied = 88.6%
Overall Dissatisfied = 0.0%
Undecided = 11.4%
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Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major
Frequency
Valid
Percent
Cumulative Percent
Strongly Agree
25
56.8
56.8
Tend to Agree
9
20.5
77.3
Hard to Decide
5
11.4
88.6
Tend to Disagree
4
9.1
97.7
Strongly Disagree
1
2.3
100.0
44
100.0
Total
Overall Satisfied = 77.3%
Overall Dissatisfied = 11.4%
Undecided = 11.4%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major
Frequency
Valid
Strongly Agree
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Total
29
Percent
65.9
Cumulative Percent
65.9
7
15.9
81.8
5
11.4
93.2
3
6.8
100.0
44
100.0
Overall Satisfied = 81.8%
Overall Dissatisfied = 6.8%
Undecided = 11.4%
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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
Item Means in Descending Order
N
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my
academic success.
If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other
campus resources (e.g. Career services, Tutoring,
Personal Counseling, etc.).
My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to
talk.
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with.
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during
our advising sessions.
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information
about course requirements, prerequisites, etc.
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me
effectively.
My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of
my academic history.
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why
required courses are important in ordered sequence.
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received
from the Office of Academic Enhancement regarding
deciding my major.
My Deciding Major advisors help me make important
educational decisions regarding my academic career.
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me.
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to
work toward.
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to
discuss my personal problems or issues.
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and
effective in my selecting of a major.
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a
long-term educational plan.
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional
support in order to help me choose my major.
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests,
abilities, etc., and help me select classes that are
compatible with them.
Minimum
Maximum
Mean
SD
42
0
2
1.67
.570
44
0
2
1.57
.695
44
-2
2
1.55
.791
44
-1
2
1.50
.821
44
-2
2
1.48
.849
42
-1
2
1.48
.740
42
-2
2
1.45
.889
43
-1
2
1.44
.734
43
-1
2
1.42
.823
44
-1
2
1.41
.948
44
-2
2
1.36
.838
44
-2
2
1.34
1.077
44
-2
2
1.32
.909
44
-2
2
1.25
1.123
44
-2
2
1.20
1.112
43
-2
2
1.16
1.174
44
-2
2
1.14
1.091
43
-2
2
.91
1.250
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RELIABILITY STATISTICS
Cronbach's Alpha
Cronbach's Alpha
N of Items
.957
18
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CROSSTABULATIONS
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GENDER
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
65.7%
Male = 9
66.7%
Total = 44
65.9%
Tend to Agree
22.9%
22.2%
22.7%
Hard to Decide
8.6%
0.0%
6.8%
Tend to Disagree
2.9%
11.1%
4.5%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
60.0%
Male = 9
66.7%
Total = 44
61.4%
Tend to Agree
31.4%
33.3%
31.8%
Hard to Decide
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * My Gender
Total
Strongly Agree
Female= 34
67.6%
Male = 8
50.0%
Total = 44
64.3%
Tend to Agree
17.6%
37.5%
21.4%
Hard to Decide
11.8%
12.5%
11.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female= 35
62.9%
Male = 9
77.8%
Total = 44
65.9%
Tend to Agree
31.4%
11.1%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
2.9%
11.1%
4.5%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
62.9%
Male = 9
66.7%
Total = 44
63.6%
Tend to Agree
17.1%
22.2%
18.2%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
0.0%
11.4%
0.0%
11.1%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
5.7%
0.0%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * My Gender
Female = 35
Male = 9
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
54.3%
66.7%
56.8%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
11.1%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
11.4%
11.1%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
5.7%
11.1%
6.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
57.1%
Male = 8
50.0%
Total = 43
55.8%
Tend to Agree
37.1%
25.0%
34.9%
Hard to Decide
5.7%
12.5%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
12.5%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * My Gender
Female = 35
Male = 8
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
45.7%
37.5%
44.2%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
0.0%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
11.4%
50.0%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
8.6%
0.0%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
5.7%
12.5%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc. * My Gender
Female = 34
Male = 8
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
55.9%
75.0%
59.5%
Tend to Agree
32.4%
25.0%
31.0%
Hard to Decide
8.8%
0.0%
7.1%
Tend to Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * My Gender
Female = 35
Total
Male =8
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
54.3%
87.5%
60.5%
Tend to Agree
25.7%
12.5%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
17.1%
0.0%
14.0%
Tend to Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * My Gender
Female = 35
Male = 8
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
51.4%
62.5%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
25.0%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
5.7%
0.0%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
8.6%
12.5%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
5.7%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * My
Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
54.3%
Male = 9
55.6%
Total = 44
54.5%
Tend to Agree
25.7%
33.3%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
17.1%
11.1%
15.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career * My Gender
Female = 35
Male = 9
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
51.4%
55.6%
52.3%
Tend to Agree
34.3%
44.4%
36.4%
Hard to Decide
11.4%
0.0%
9.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
2.9%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * My
Gender
Total
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
67.6%
Male = 9
87.5%
Total = 44
71.4%
Tend to Agree
26.5%
12.5%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
5.9%
0.0%
4.8%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * My Gender
Female = 35
Male = 9
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
51.4%
44.4%
50.0%
Tend to Agree
25.7%
22.2%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
20.0%
11.1%
18.2%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
11.1%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
2.9%
11.1%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.). * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
65.7%
Male = 9
77.8%
Total = 44
68.2%
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
25.7%
0.0%
20.5%
8.6%
22.2%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * My Gender
Strongly Agree
Female = 35
57.1%
Male = 9
55.6%
Total = 44
56.8%
Tend to Agree
22.9%
11.1%
20.5%
8.6%
22.2%
11.4%
11.4%
0.0%
9.1%
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
11.1%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major * My Gender
Female = 35
Total
Strongly Agree
62.9%
Tend to Agree
Hard to Decide
Male = 9
Total = 44
77.8%
65.9%
20.0%
0.0%
15.9%
11.4%
11.1%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
5.7%
11.1%
6.8%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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LIVING STATUS
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * I live:
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 35
64.7%
Off Campus =27
66.7%
Total = 44
65.9%
Tend to Agree
23.5%
22.2%
22.7%
Hard to Decide
11.8%
3.7%
6.8%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
7.4%
4.5%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
58.8%
Off Campus = 27
63.0%
Total = 44
61.4%
Tend to Agree
35.3%
29.6%
31.8%
Hard to Decide
5.9%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 16
68.8%
Off Campus = 26
61.5%
Total = 42
64.3%
Tend to Agree
18.8%
23.1%
21.4%
Hard to Decide
12.5%
11.5%
11.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
3.8%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
64.7%
Off Campus = 27
66.7%
Total = 44
65.9%
Tend to Agree
23.5%
29.6%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
11.8%
0.0%
4.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
58.8%
Off Campus = 27
66.7%
Total = 44
63.6%
Tend to Agree
17.6%
18.5%
18.2%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
3.7%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
7.4%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
52.9%
Off Campus = 27
59.3%
Total = 44
56.8%
Tend to Agree
29.4%
22.2%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
17.6%
7.4%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
11.1%
6.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus =17
41.2%
Off Campus = 26
65.4%
Total = 43
55.8%
Tend to Agree
41.2%
30.8%
34.9%
Hard to Decide
11.8%
3.8%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
5.9%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * I live
On Campus = 17
Total
Off Campus = 26
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
29.4%
53.8%
44.2%
Tend to Agree
35.3%
15.4%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
15.4%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
11.8%
3.8%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
11.5%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 16
50.0%
Off Campus = 26
65.4%
Total = 42
59.5%
Tend to Agree
31.3%
30.8%
31.0%
Hard to Decide
18.8%
0.0%
7.1%
0.0%
3.8%
2.4%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
52.9%
Off Campus = 26
65.4%
Total = 43
60.5%
Tend to Agree
23.5%
23.1%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
7.7%
14.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
3.8%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
47.1%
Off Campus = 26
57.7%
Total = 43
53.5%
Tend to Agree
35.3%
23.1%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
5.9%
3.8%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
11.8%
7.7%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
7.7%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
47.1%
Off Campus = 27
59.3%
Total = 44
54.5%
Tend to Agree
29.4%
25.9%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
11.1%
15.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
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My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career. * I live
On Campus = 17
Off Campus = 27
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
41.2%
59.3%
52.3%
Tend to Agree
35.3%
37.0%
36.4%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
0.0%
9.1%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * I
live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
58.8%
Off Campus = 25
80.0%
Total = 42
71.4%
Tend to Agree
29.4%
20.0%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
11.8%
0.0%
4.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
29.4%
Off Campus = 27
63.0%
Total = 44
50.0%
Tend to Agree
29.4%
22.2%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
41.2%
3.7%
18.2%
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
7.4%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.) * I live
On Campus = 17
Total = 44
41.2%
85.2%
68.2%
Tend to Agree
35.3%
11.1%
20.5%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
3.7%
11.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
Off Campus = 27
Strongly Agree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * I live
Strongly Agree
On Campus = 17
41.2%
Off Campus = 27
66.7%
Total = 44
56.8%
Tend to Agree
29.4%
14.8%
20.5%
Hard to Decide
23.5%
3.7%
11.4%
5.9%
11.1%
9.1%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
3.7%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major * I live
On Campus = 17
Total
Off Campus = 27
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
58.8%
70.4%
65.9%
Tend to Agree
23.5%
11.1%
15.9%
Hard to Decide
17.6%
7.4%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
11.1%
6.8%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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STUDENT CLASSIFICATION
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
85.7%
56.0%
Tend to Agree
7.1%
32.0%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
8.0%
25.0%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
7.1%
4.0%
0.0%
4.7%
Strongly Disagree
Total
75.0%
67.4%
20.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior =4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
64.3%
56.0%
75.0%
60.5%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
40.0%
0.0%
32.6%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
25.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * My
Classification
Freshman = 14
Strongly Agree
62.5%
Tend to Agree
7.1%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
Sophomore =24
71.4%
Junior = 3
Total = 41
66.7%
65.9%
33.3%
0.0%
22.0%
4.2%
33.3%
9.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk. * My
Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior =4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
71.4%
60.0%
75.0%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
21.4%
32.0%
25.0%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
8.0%
0.0%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me. * My
Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior =4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
71.4%
64.0%
25.0%
62.8%
Tend to Agree
7.1%
24.0%
25.0%
18.6%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
8.0%
25.0%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
25.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
64.3%
52.0%
50.0%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
36.0%
0.0%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
25.0%
11.6%
14.3%
8.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
4.0%
25.0%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* My Classification
Freshman = 14
Total
Sophomore = 24
Junior = 4
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
50.0%
50.0%
100.0%
54.8%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
37.5%
0.0%
35.7%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
8.3%
0.0%
7.1%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
4.2%
0.0%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 24
Junior = 4
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
35.7%
50.0%
50.0%
45.2%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
16.7%
25.0%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
25.0%
0.0%
16.7%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
4.2%
0.0%
7.1%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
4.2%
25.0%
7.1%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc. * My Classification
Freshman = 13
Sophomore = 24
Junior = 4
Total = 41
Strongly Agree
69.2%
58.3%
50.0%
61.0%
Tend to Agree
23.1%
33.3%
25.0%
29.3%
Hard to Decide
7.7%
8.3%
0.0%
7.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
25.0%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * My classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 24
Junior = 4
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
64.3%
54.2%
75.0%
59.5%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
33.3%
0.0%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
12.5%
25.0%
14.3%
Tend to Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Junior = 4
Total = 42
50.0%
54.2%
50.0%
52.4%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
29.2%
25.0%
28.6%
Hard to Decide
Total
Sophomore = 24
Strongly Agree
0.0%
8.3%
0.0%
4.8%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
8.3%
0.0%
9.5%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
25.0%
4.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * My
Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
64.3%
52.0%
25.0%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
28.0%
75.0%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
20.0%
0.0%
16.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career * My classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
52.0%
25.0%
51.2%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
36.0%
75.0%
37.2%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
12.0%
0.0%
9.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * My
Classification
Freshman = 13
Sophomore = 24
Junior = 4
Total = 41
Strongly Agree
69.2%
70.8%
75.0%
70.7%
Tend to Agree
23.1%
25.0%
25.0%
24.4%
Hard to Decide
7.7%
4.2%
0.0%
4.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * My Classification
Freshman =14
Total
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
52.0%
50.0%
51.2%
Tend to Agree
21.4%
28.0%
25.0%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
21.4%
16.0%
25.0%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
4.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.) * My Classification
Freshman =14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
71.4%
64.0%
75.0%
67.4%
Tend to Agree
21.4%
20.0%
25.0%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
16.0%
0.0%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
56.0%
50.0%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
7.1%
28.0%
25.0%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
21.4%
8.0%
0.0%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
4.0%
25.0%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major * My Classification
Freshman = 14
Total
Sophomore = 25
Junior = 4
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
68.0%
75.0%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
20.0%
0.0%
16.3%
Hard to Decide
21.4%
8.0%
0.0%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
7.1%
4.0%
25.0%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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MEET ONE-ON-ONE
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * I have met one-onone with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
72.2%
50.0%
77.8%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
16.7%
50.0%
11.1%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
11.1%
4.7%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many
times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
42.9%
72.2%
50.0%
66.7%
60.5%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
27.8%
50.0%
33.3%
32.6%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * I have met
one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
Total
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
66.7%
50.0%
77.8%
63.4%
Tend to Agree
25.0%
22.2%
50.0%
11.1%
22.0%
Hard to Decide
16.7%
11.1%
0.0%
11.1%
12.2%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
8.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk * I have met oneon-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
77.8%
50.0%
66.7%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
22.2%
50.0%
22.2%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
11.1%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me * I have met oneon-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
42.9%
72.2%
50.0%
77.8%
62.8%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
16.7%
50.0%
0.0%
18.6%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
22.2%
11.6%
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor
this many times
1-2 times = 14
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
35.7%
72.2%
50.0%
66.7%
58.1%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
16.7%
50.0%
11.1%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
5.6%
0.0%
22.2%
9.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
3-4 times = 18
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
55.6%
50.0%
55.6%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
33.3%
50.0%
33.3%
34.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
11.1%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11.1%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * I have met one-onone with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
33.3%
50.0%
44.4%
44.2%
Tend to Agree
21.4%
11.1%
50.0%
44.4%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
33.3%
0.0%
11.1%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
16.7%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc. * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding
Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 13
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
53.8%
55.6%
50.0%
77.8%
59.5%
Tend to Agree
30.8%
33.3%
50.0%
22.2%
31.0%
Hard to Decide
7.7%
11.1%
0.0%
0.0%
7.1%
Tend to Disagree
7.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
Total
3-4 times = 18
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding
Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
57.1%
61.1%
50.0%
66.7%
60.5%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
16.7%
50.0%
22.2%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
22.2%
0.0%
0.0%
14.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11.1%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
55.6%
50.0%
55.6%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
22.2%
50.0%
33.3%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
16.7%
0.0%
11.1%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * I have
met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
Total
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
42.9%
55.6%
100.0%
55.6%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
11.1%
0.0%
44.4%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
33.3%
0.0%
0.0%
16.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding
Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
35.7%
55.6%
100.0%
55.6%
51.2%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
33.3%
0.0%
44.4%
37.2%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
11.1%
0.0%
0.0%
9.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * I
have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 17
5-6 times = 1
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 41
Strongly Agree
50.0%
82.4%
100.0%
77.8%
70.7%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
17.6%
0.0%
22.2%
24.4%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major
advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
Total
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
28.6%
61.1%
100.0%
44.4%
48.8%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
16.7%
0.0%
22.2%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
21.4%
11.1%
0.0%
33.3%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
7.1%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.) * I have met oneon-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
77.8%
100.0%
66.7%
67.4%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
5.6%
0.0%
22.2%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
16.7%
0.0%
11.1%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * I have met one-on-one with my Deciding Major advisor this many
times
1-2 times = 14
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
35.7%
66.7%
100.0%
55.6%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
35.7%
11.1%
0.0%
22.2%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
11.1%
0.0%
11.1%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
11.1%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major. * I have met one-onone with my Deciding Major advisor this many times
1-2 times = 14
Total
3-4 times = 18
5-6 times = 2
More than 6
times = 9
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
50.0%
66.7%
100.0%
77.8%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
11.1%
0.0%
11.1%
16.3%
Hard to Decide
7.1%
16.7%
0.0%
11.1%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
5.6%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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CURRENT GPA
My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
68.0%
57.1%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
67.4%
Tend to Agree
20.0%
28.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
8.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
4.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * My Current GPA is
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 =1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Total =
43
57.1%
0.0%
100.0%
50.0%
60.5%
35.7%
100.0%
0.0%
50.0%
32.6%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
0.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
Strongly Agree
64.0%
Tend to Agree
28.0%
Hard to Decide
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * My Current
GPA is
Total =
41
Below 2.00 = 24
2.00-2.49 = 13
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
66.7%
61.5%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
65.9%
Tend to Agree
25.0%
23.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
22.0%
Hard to Decide
4.2%
15.4%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
9.8%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
49
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk * My Current
GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
68.0%
64.3%
0.0%
100.0%
50.0%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
20.0%
35.7%
100.0%
0.0%
50.0%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
8.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me * My Current GPA
is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
64.0%
57.1%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
62.8%
Tend to Agree
16.0%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
18.6%
Hard to Decide
12.0%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
11.6%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
4.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
56.0%
57.1%
0.0%
100.0%
50.0%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
24.0%
28.6%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
12.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
11.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
50
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My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* My Current GPA is
Total =
42
Below 2.00 = 24
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
54.2%
64.3%
0.0%
100.0%
0.0%
54.8%
Tend to Agree
37.5%
28.6%
100.0%
0.0%
50.0%
35.7%
Hard to Decide
4.2%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
7.1%
Tend to Disagree
4.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * My Current GPA is
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
Strongly Agree
37.5%
57.1%
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
45.2%
Tend to Agree
33.3%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
16.7%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16.7%
4.2%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
7.1%
8.3%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7.1%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
3.50-4.00 = 2
Total =
42
Below 2.00 = 24
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc. * My Current GPA is
Total =
41
Below 2.00 = 23
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
60.9%
64.3%
0.0%
100.0%
50.0%
61.0%
Tend to Agree
30.4%
28.6%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
29.3%
Hard to Decide
8.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
7.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
51
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My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * My Current GPA is
Total =
42
Below 2.00 = 24
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
62.5%
57.1%
0.0%
100.0%
50.0%
59.5%
Tend to Agree
29.2%
14.3%
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
8.3%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
14.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * My Current GPA is
Total =
42
Below 2.00 = 24
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
45.8%
64.3%
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
52.4%
Tend to Agree
41.7%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
28.6%
Hard to Decide
4.2%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.8%
Tend to Disagree
4.2%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
9.5%
4.2%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * My
Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
56.0%
42.9%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
24.0%
42.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
16.0%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
16.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
52
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My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
48.0%
50.0%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
51.2%
Tend to Agree
44.0%
35.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
37.2%
Hard to Decide
4.0%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
9.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * My
Current GPA is
Total =
41
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 12
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
80.0%
50.0%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
70.7%
Tend to Agree
12.0%
50.0%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
24.4%
Hard to Decide
8.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
56.0%
42.9%
100.0%
100.0%
0.0%
51.2%
Tend to Agree
16.0%
42.9%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
25.6%
Hard to Decide
20.0%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
18.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
8.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
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If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling, etc.) * My Current GPA
is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
60.0%
78.6%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
67.4%
Tend to Agree
28.0%
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
12.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
11.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
60.0%
42.9%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
20.0%
28.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
20.9%
Hard to Decide
12.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
11.6%
4.0%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
9.3%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly
Disagree
Total
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major * My Current GPA is
Total =
43
Below 2.00 = 25
2.00-2.49 = 14
2.50-2.99 = 1
3.00-3.49 = 1
3.50-4.00 = 2
Strongly Agree
72.0%
50.0%
100.0%
100.0%
50.0%
65.1%
Tend to Agree
16.0%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
16.3%
Hard to Decide
4.0%
21.4%
0.0%
0.0%
50.0%
11.6%
Tend to Disagree
8.0%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
7.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Strongly
Disagree
Total
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My Deciding Major advisors are easy to get in touch with * I have chosen a
major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
61.9%
69.6%
65.9%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
17.4%
22.7%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
13.0%
6.8%
Tend to Disagree
9.5%
0.0%
4.5%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors give me adequate time during our advising
sessions * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
52.4%
69.6%
61.4%
Tend to Agree
42.9%
21.7%
31.8%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
4.3%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
4.3%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
Total
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors communicate with me effectively * I have chosen
a major
No = 20
Total
Yes = 22
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
55.0%
72.7%
64.3%
Tend to Agree
25.0%
18.2%
21.4%
Hard to Decide
15.0%
9.1%
11.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
5.0%
0.0%
2.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors listen to me when I need to talk * I have chosen
a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
66.7%
65.2%
65.9%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
26.1%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
0.0%
8.7%
4.5%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors take a personal interest in me * I have chosen a
major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
66.7%
60.9%
63.6%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
21.7%
18.2%
Hard to Decide
9.5%
13.0%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
4.8%
4.3%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors usually have the time to discuss my personal
problems or issues * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
57.1%
56.5%
56.8%
Tend to Agree
23.8%
26.1%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
9.5%
13.0%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
9.5%
4.3%
6.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors have specific knowledge of my academic history
* I have chosen a major
No = 21
Total
Yes = 22
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
61.9%
50.0%
55.8%
Tend to Agree
33.3%
36.4%
34.9%
Hard to Decide
4.8%
9.1%
7.0%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
4.5%
2.3%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors are familiar with my interests, abilities, etc., and
help me select classes that are compatible with them * I have chosen a
major
No = 21
Yes = 22
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
42.9%
45.5%
44.2%
Tend to Agree
19.0%
27.3%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
22.7%
18.6%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
0.0%
7.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
9.5%
4.5%
7.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors provide accurate information about course
requirements, prerequisites, etc. * I have chosen a major
No = 20
Yes = 22
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
60.0%
59.1%
59.5%
Tend to Agree
35.0%
27.3%
31.0%
Hard to Decide
5.0%
9.1%
7.1%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
4.5%
2.4%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me understand why required courses are
important in ordered sequence * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 22
Total = 43
Strongly Agree
66.7%
54.5%
60.5%
Tend to Agree
14.3%
31.8%
23.3%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
13.6%
14.0%
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My Deciding Major advisors assist me in developing a long-term educational
plan * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Total = 43
52.4%
54.5%
53.5%
Tend to Agree
23.8%
31.8%
27.9%
Hard to Decide
Total
Yes = 22
Strongly Agree
4.8%
4.5%
4.7%
Tend to Disagree
14.3%
4.5%
9.3%
Strongly Disagree
4.8%
4.5%
4.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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My Deciding Major advisors help me set goals for me to work toward * I have
chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
52.4%
56.5%
54.5%
Tend to Agree
19.0%
34.8%
27.3%
Hard to Decide
23.8%
8.7%
15.9%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors help me make important educational decisions
regarding my academic career * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
47.6%
56.5%
52.3%
Tend to Agree
38.1%
34.8%
36.4%
Hard to Decide
9.5%
8.7%
9.1%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
My Deciding Major advisors are concerned about my academic success * I
have chosen a major
No = 20
Yes = 22
Total = 42
Strongly Agree
70.0%
72.7%
71.4%
Tend to Agree
25.0%
22.7%
23.8%
Hard to Decide
5.0%
4.5%
4.8%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
Total
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
My deciding Major advisors provide adequate additional support in order to
help me choose my major * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Total = 44
42.9%
56.5%
50.0%
Tend to Agree
28.6%
21.7%
25.0%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
21.7%
18.2%
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
Yes = 23
Strongly Agree
9.5%
0.0%
4.5%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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If necessary, my Deciding Major advisors refer me to other campus resources
(e.g. Career services, Tutoring, Personal Counseling,) * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
66.7%
69.6%
68.2%
Tend to Agree
23.8%
17.4%
20.5%
Hard to Decide
9.5%
13.0%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Total
Overall, my Deciding Major advisors are helpful and effective in my selecting
of a major * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
52.4%
60.9%
56.8%
Tend to Agree
19.0%
21.7%
20.5%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
8.7%
11.4%
9.5%
8.7%
9.1%
Tend to Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Total
4.8%
0.0%
2.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Overall, I am satisfied with the support I have received from the Office of
Academic Enhancement regarding deciding my major * I have chosen a major
No = 21
Total
Yes = 23
Total = 44
Strongly Agree
52.4%
78.3%
65.9%
Tend to Agree
23.8%
8.7%
15.9%
Hard to Decide
14.3%
8.7%
11.4%
Tend to Disagree
9.5%
4.3%
6.8%
Strongly Disagree
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
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