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Surveys Conducted by USU

Survey of Surveys:  What Do We Know About Current and Former USU Students? (2007)
   
This report brings together the information found in all of the reports listed below.  It poses twelve questions about USU students and then assembles selected data from the other surveys to answer those questions.
   
Alumni Survey (2006)  (2002) (1999) (1996)
   
  Survey of alumni regarding their USU experience.  The 2006 survey was conducted online.
   
Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement (2005)
   
  The BCSSE measures entering first-year students' high school academic and extra-curricular involvement, as well as the importance that these students place on their future participation in educationally purposeful activities while in college.
   

Comparison of Responses: Freshman/Sophomore Students vs. Graduating Students

  (2007) (2006) (2005) (2004) (2003) 
   
  Comparison of student responses from the Freshman/Sophmore and Graduating Student surveys. 
   
Connections Survey  (2007)  (2006)  (2005) (2005) (2004) (2003)
   
  Surveys of Connections (i.e. orientation) class.  Surveys examine student opinion, attitude changes and learning gains during the course. 
   
   
Employment / Education (2006) (2004) (2003) 
   
  Survey of employment and continued education for recent USU graduates.
   
Faculty Survey  (2008)   (2005) (2001)
   
  The Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) survey of attitudes of USU faculty compared with faculty at other institutions.
   
Freshman / Sophomore Student Survey    (2008)  (2007)  (2006) (2005) (2004) (2003) 
   
  Survey of freshman and sophomore students regarding their USU experience.
   
Freshman Student Survey (CIRP)  (2006)  (2004) (2001) (2000)
   
  The Cooperative Institutional Research (CIRP) survey of attitudes of USU freshmen compared with freshmen at other institutions.

 

 

General Education Focus Group Report (2005)

   
The focus groups involved Freshman/Sophomore and graduating students.  Students were asked to discuss their experiences, their likes and dislikes, and problems they may have encountered as they entered the program and as they finished the program.
   

Graduate Student Survey (School of Graduate Studies)   (2007) (2006) (2005) (2004) (2003) (2002) (2001) 

   
  Survey of graduate students regarding their USU experience.
   
Graduating Student Survey  (2007) (2006) (2005) (2004) (2003) (2002) (2001) (2000) (1999) (1997) (93-97 Summary) 
   
  Survey of graduating students regarding their USU experience.
   
National Survey of Student Engagement and Faculty Survey of Student Engagement 
     (2008)  (2006) (2004)  (2001)
 
  Comparision of USU NSSE responses with those from peer universities.  Also (2004 only), USU FSSE responses and NSSE/FSSE comparative responses.
   
Noel-Leavitz Employer Satisfaction Survey (2005)
 
An employer survey measuring levels of satisfaction with the academic preparation of college/university graduates.
 
 

 

Updated 4/08