2011 National Survey of Student Engagement
Results for First-Year Students by College
Enriching Educational Experiences (EEE) Frequencies

Used an electronic medium to discuss or complete an assignment	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	32.6%	31.6%	59.1%	44.1%	34.4%	22.6%	25.9%	43.9%	48.1%	35.0%	23.9%
3: Often	32.0%	32.9%	22.7%	32.4%	33.5%	45.2%	35.8%	22.0%	33.3%	31.7%	25.7%
2: Sometimes	27.7%	30.4%	13.6%	14.7%	24.1%	25.8%	30.9%	22.0%	11.1%	23.3%	41.3%
1: Never	7.7%	5.1%	4.5%	8.8%	8.0%	6.5%	7.4%	12.2%	7.4%	10.0%	9.2%
Total (N)	787	158	22	34	224	31	81	41	27	60	109

Had serious conversations with students of a different race or ethnicity than your own	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	25.3%	23.1%	40.9%	20.6%	26.6%	16.7%	28.0%	28.2%	42.3%	20.0%	22.9%
3: Often	27.9%	27.6%	31.8%	26.5%	31.2%	30.0%	34.1%	17.9%	15.4%	28.3%	26.6%
2: Sometimes	34.3%	37.2%	18.2%	35.3%	29.4%	46.7%	28.0%	43.6%	42.3%	35.0%	34.9%
1: Never	12.5%	12.2%	9.1%	17.6%	12.8%	6.7%	9.8%	10.3%	.	16.7%	15.6%
Total (N)	776	156	22	34	218	30	82	39	26	60	109

Had serious conversations with students with different religious beliefs, political opinions, personal values	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	26.8%	28.8%	36.4%	17.6%	29.8%	16.7%	30.5%	35.0%	26.9%	25.0%	19.3%
3: Often	27.5%	26.9%	27.3%	26.5%	28.4%	33.3%	32.9%	25.0%	26.9%	20.0%	28.4%
2: Sometimes	35.0%	34.6%	27.3%	41.2%	30.7%	46.7%	29.3%	30.0%	38.5%	45.0%	35.8%
1: Never	10.7%	9.6%	9.1%	14.7%	11.0%	3.3%	7.3%	10.0%	7.7%	10.0%	16.5%
Total (N)	777	156	22	34	218	30	82	40	26	60	109

Examined the strengths and weaknesses of your own views on a topic or issue	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	18.1%	19.3%	13.6%	31.3%	15.9%	3.4%	24.3%	17.9%	24.0%	13.6%	15.7%
3: Often	34.3%	33.3%	50.0%	31.3%	28.0%	55.2%	35.1%	35.9%	40.0%	39.0%	35.2%
2: Sometimes	40.5%	38.0%	27.3%	34.4%	50.0%	34.5%	31.1%	35.9%	28.0%	40.7%	41.7%
1: Never	7.1%	9.3%	9.1%	3.1%	6.1%	6.9%	9.5%	10.3%	8.0%	6.8%	7.4%
Total (N)	752	150	22	32	214	29	74	39	25	59	108

Tried to better understand someone else's views by imagining issue from his/her perspective	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	20.2%	18.4%	27.3%	24.2%	18.6%	10.3%	29.3%	25.0%	28.0%	22.0%	16.5%
3: Often	37.6%	42.1%	36.4%	33.3%	35.8%	34.5%	33.3%	30.0%	36.0%	40.7%	45.0%
2: Sometimes	36.3%	30.3%	31.8%	36.4%	40.0%	51.7%	33.3%	40.0%	32.0%	35.6%	33.0%
1: Never	6.0%	9.2%	4.5%	6.1%	5.6%	3.4%	4.0%	5.0%	4.0%	1.7%	5.5%
Total (N)	759	152	22	33	215	29	75	40	25	59	109

Learned something that changed the way you understand an issue or concept	NCSU	CALS	Design	CED	COE	CNR	CHASS	PAMS	COT	PCOM	FYC
4: Very often	21.5%	22.0%	42.9%	21.2%	18.1%	13.8%	34.7%	17.5%	28.0%	18.6%	18.2%
3: Often	41.0%	40.0%	52.4%	36.4%	38.6%	48.3%	28.0%	45.0%	40.0%	62.7%	42.7%
2: Sometimes	35.3%	36.0%	4.8%	42.4%	40.5%	37.9%	36.0%	35.0%	32.0%	18.6%	36.4%
1: Never	2.1%	2.0%	.	.	2.8%	.	1.3%	2.5%	.	.	2.7%
Total (N)	757	150	21	33	215	29	75	40	25	59	110

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