EXIT SURVEY

As you prepare to graduate, we ask that you evaluate the overall quality of your experiences while a student.  Your honesty and forthrightness will assist us to improve our college and its effectiveness in service to those students who will follow you.  Each section provides us with a snapshot of your experiences.  Thank you.


SECTION 1 - General Level of Satisfaction with College Experiences

These questions help us to identify those areas of satisfaction/dissatisfaction with your overall program and experiences that you had while you were a student with us.


How satisfied are you with the overall quality of instruction?

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Did you find that the people at our college cared about you as a person?

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

SECTION 2 - College Instructional Experiences

The following items help us define how well our competencies as a whole are met in the classroom.  For each item, answer the question, "How often did you do the following?"


Completed a paper or project that integrated ideas from several sources

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

Applied a concept or technique that you learned in class

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

Worked on an assignment in which you used a computer

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

Participated in clubs or organizations

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

Utilized mathematical skills in projects

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

Engaged in reading

Frequently  
Occasionally  
Seldom  
Never  

SECTION 3 - Evaluation of Educational Experiences

In this section, think of your overall experience at this community college.  Please indicate the degree to which your education at this community college added to your skill in each of the following areas.

Getting along with people of different cultures and philosophies.

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Ability to learn on your own

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Ability to lead or guide others

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Self confidence in verbally (speaking) expressing your ideas

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Self confidence in expressing your ideas in writing

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Self confidence in solving practical mathematical problems

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Planning and carrying out projects

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Understanding and applying scientific principles and methods

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Understanding environmental concerns

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Ability to understand mathematical concepts

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Ability to use computers in practical situations

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

Ability to examine ethical issues and values

Very Much  
Somewhat  
Very LIttle  

SECTION 4 - Academic Planning

In responding to these statements, consider your academic plan and rate the quality of each of the following items.

Clarity of program requirements

Excellent  
Very Good  
Good  
Fair  
Poor  

Quality of curriculum in providing job related skills and knowledge

Excellent  
Very Good  
Good  
Fair  
Poor  

Quality of curriculum in preparing for additional education

Excellent  
Very Good  
Good  
Fair  
Poor  

Availability of practicums, internships, and co-op experiences in the academic plan

Excellent  
Very Good  
Good  
Fair  
Poor  

If you were to choose a field of study again, would you consider the same field?

Yes  
No  

SECTION 5 - Evaluation of College Services

While you were attending college, most of the services in this section were available to you.  Evaluate the quality of those experiences.  DO NOT EVALUATE SERVICES IN WHICH YOU HAD NO CONTACT.


Career Placement Services

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Counseling Services

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Testing Services

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Services for students with disabilities

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Computing resources

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Library
Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Campus bookstore

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Business Office

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Registration
Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Financial aid

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Campus Security

Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

Admissions
Very Satisfied  
Generally Satisfied  
Satisfied  
Not Satisfied  
Very Unsatisfied  

SECTION 6 - Background Information

The following information provides us with relevant information pertaining to your status as a student.


Would you consider yourself a full-time or a part-time student?

Full-Time Student  
Part-Time Student  

Did you complete your degree/diploma program as planned?

Yes  
No  

SECTION 7 - Extra Semesters for Graduation

If it did take you extra semesters for you to complete your degree, please indicate any of the following reasons that apply to your situation.

Work obligations

Yes  
No  

Family obligations
Yes  
No  

Illness
Yes  
No  

Tuition and other costs
Yes  
No  

Change in program plan
Yes  
No  

Required course(s) not offered
Yes  
No  

Remedial / Developmental courses required
Yes  
No  

Course electives
Yes  
No  

Completion of program specific course for transfer
Yes  
No  

SECTION 8 - Future Plans

Are you transferring to another educational institution?

Yes  
No  

Will you be seeking a second degree or technical program?
Yes  
No  

Did you have a job while you were working on your degree?

Yes  
No  

Was the job related to your degree program?

Yes  
No  

Do you expect to continue your employment in this position after you graduate?

Yes  
No  

If you were to start college again, would you enroll at this institution?

Yes  
No  

Would you recommend this college to another student?

Yes  
No  

Which degree did you earn?
Associate of Arts / Associate of Science  
Associate of Applied Science  
Diploma  

Please select your academic plan from the following list:


Comments:


Thank you for completing the survey.  We will use your information to gather aggregate information about the college.  Our best wishes go with you as you graduate.