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| Survey Inventory Graduating Senior
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| UNIVERSITY LEVEL SURVEYS | |||||||||
| Graduating Graduate Students (GGSS) | Satisfaction with academic and service experience; indirect measure of academic program learning outcomes | All administrative units and academic programs at UCF | Graduating Masters, Doctoral, and Certificate students | ||||||
| Graduating Graduate Students Program Specific Surveys for Academic Programs | Satisfaction with program academic and service experience, perceived learning outcomes, plans for further education and employment | Open to all academic programs | Graduating Masters, Doctoral, and Certificate students |
2002-Current Graduate Program Specific Results 2001 Civil and Environmental Engineering Results 2001 Electrical and Computer Engineering Results 2001 Industrial Engineering Results 2001 Computer Science Results |
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| Graduating Seniors (GSS) | Satisfaction with academic and service experience; indirect measure of academic program learning outcomes | All administrative units and academic programs at UCF | Graduating Baccalaureate students | 2001-Current GSS Results |
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| Graduating Seniors Program Specific Surveys for Academic Programs | Satisfaction with program academic and service experience, perceived learning outcomes, plans for further education and employment | Open to all academic programs | Graduating Baccalaureate students | ||||||
| Quality of Life Survey - Faculty | Ongoing source of information about UCF community. Inform strategic planning | All UCF constituents | Sample of faculty members, administrative and professional staff, and other staff | ||||||
| Quality of Life Survey - Administrative and Professional Staff | Ongoing source of information about UCF community. Inform strategic planning | All UCF constituents | Sample of faculty members, administrative and professional staff, and other staff | ||||||
| Quality of Life Survey - Staff | Ongoing source of information about UCF community. Inform strategic planning | All UCF constituents | Sample of faculty members, administrative and professional staff, and other staff | ||||||
| EMPLOYMENT AND FURTHER EDUCATION | |||||||||
| Baccalaureate Alumni | Satisfaction with programs and services, student outcomes, employment history | All administrative units and academic programs at UCF | UCF Baccalaureate alumni | ||||||
| Employer Evaluation | Gain perception of employers of the competence of UCF graduates in relation to graduates recruited from other universities | Employers of UCF graduates | 2000
Survey of Employers of UCF Graduates 1997 Survey of Florida Employers of UCF Graduates 1996 Survey of Florida Employers of UCF Graduates |
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| First Destination | Further education and employment placement and plans of undergraduate and graduate students as departing UCF - close to graduation ceremony | All administrative units and academic programs at UCF | Graduating students | Spring
2005 Report Spring 2002 Report Fall 2002 Report |
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| ENTERING STUDENT AND FRESHMEN EXPERIENCE | |||||||||
| Incoming Student Survey | Expectations of college experience, learning engagement history, self-reported measures of health behaviors, planned residence and work for pay, and direct measures of UCF academic policies and procedures | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs, and other administrative units | FTIC and transfer students | ||||||
| College Student Expectations Questionnaire (CSXQ) (Developed by Center for Post secondary Research and Planning at Indiana University) | Expected nature and frequency of interactions
with faculty members, levels of learning activities, involvement with peers
from diverse backgrounds, and other campus learning resources and opportunities.
National comparison group. |
Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Incoming first time in college freshmen | ||||||
| College Student Expectations Questionnaire (CSXQ) (Developed by Center for Post secondary Research and Planning at Indiana University) | Assess faculty and staff expectations of incoming freshmen. Companion survey to the CSXQ. National comparison group. | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Currently employed faculty and staff | ||||||
| College Student Expectations Questionnaire (CSXQ) (Developed by Center for Post secondary Research and Planning at Indiana University) | Assess parents' expectations of incoming freshmen. Companion survey to the CSXQ. National comparison group. | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Parents of incoming freshmen | Perceptions
of Parents of 1997 UCF Students Perceptions of Parents of 1996 UCF Students |
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| College Student Experiences Questionnaire (CSEQ) (Developed by Center for Post secondary Research and Planning, Indiana University) | Measures quality of effort student expends using the resources and opportunities provided by an institution for learning and development. Student experiences measured using effort scales (frequency of activity “very often” to “never”). Areas covered include: academic program, writing, library use, science and technology. Association outside classroom (interaction with faculty, administrators other students –measures effort and perceived quality of relationship e.g., friendly, supportive, approachable). Efforts toward personal development (clubs and organizations, arts, independent reading) Perceived environmental (institutional) emphasis on scholarly, intellectual and practical activities. National comparison group. | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Incoming first time in college freshmen | ||||||
| Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Freshman Survey (Developed by Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA) | Expectations of the college experience, secondary school experiences, degree goals and career plans, national comparison group | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Incoming first time in college freshmen | ||||||
| Your First College Year (YFCY) (Developed by Higher Education Research Institute, UCLA) | Information for the development of strategies to enhance student learning, involvement, satisfaction, retention and success. Contains post-test questions that match questions on CIRP. Allows institution to examine change in aspects of student behaviors and beliefs during the first year of college. Measures learning outcomes, attitudes and behaviors. | Student Development and Enrollment Services, academic programs and other administrative units | Incoming first time in college freshmen | ||||||
| RETENTION AND PROGRESSION | |||||||||
| Non-returning AA/AS Transfer Student | Enhance the profile of AA/AS transfer students who do not progress fall to fall. Identify variables associated with the decision not to re-enroll. Identify variables associated with transfer student retention and progression. | Provost, Associate VP, Academic Development and Retention Services, Associate VP and Dean of Undergraduate Studies | AA/AS Students who enrolled but do not return the following fall | ||||||
| ENROLLED STUDENTS | |||||||||
| Institutional Priorities Survey (Developed by Noel Levitz, Inc.) | Companion survey to the Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI). Measures faculty and staff perceptions of student satisfaction. Comparison of faculty and staff data to students may facilitate identification of areas that are of highest priority for improvement. | All academic programs and other administrative units | Currently employed faculty and staff | ||||||
| National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) | Measures the quality of undergraduate learning, focus on effective teaching and learning activities, how students spend their time, what they feel they gained from classes, quality of interactions with faculty and friends. National comparison group. | Provost, Associate VP and Dean Undergraduate Studies, College deans, department chairs, program coordinators and faculty | Freshmen and Seniors | NSSE
Benchmark |
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| Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI). (Developed by Noel Levitz, Inc.) | 12 composite scales measures importance and satisfaction with student services, instructional effectiveness, and climate. Global indicators of effectiveness. National comparison group. | All academic programs and other administrative units | Enrolled undergraduate and graduate students | Student Satisfaction 1996-2001 Executive Summary | |||||
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