North Carolina State University
2009 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of Alumni Services
This document reports survey data on gender and racial/ethnic differences in respondents' evaluation of NC State Alumni Services. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "2009 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey: All Respondents." For information about the survey and analysis methods, see "2009 Baccalaureate Alumni Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile."
Q NC State Alumni Association membership status
| NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of NC State Alumni Association | 27.0% | 24.9% | 29.0% | 24.4% | 27.2% | 26.6% |
| Total (N) | 2,592 | 1,297 | 1,295 | 197 | 2,222 | 173 |
| University or alumni speakers in your area | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.46 | 2.50 | 2.43 | 2.82 | 2.43 | 2.48 |
| 4: A lot | 15.4% | 16.3% | 14.5% | 26.7% | 14.2% | 17.3% |
| 3: Some | 36.4% | 37.2% | 35.6% | 40.0% | 36.3% | 33.5% |
| 2: A little | 27.5% | 26.4% | 28.5% | 22.1% | 27.9% | 28.9% |
| 1: Not at all | 20.7% | 20.0% | 21.4% | 11.3% | 21.6% | 20.2% |
| Total (N) | 2,554 | 1,282 | 1,272 | 195 | 2,186 | 173 |
| Career planning assistance and job postings | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.97 | 3.05 | 2.89 | 3.37 | 2.94 | 2.91 |
| 4: A lot | 40.2% | 43.6% | 36.8% | 55.4% | 39.0% | 38.5% |
| 3: Some | 30.1% | 30.1% | 30.1% | 30.8% | 30.3% | 27.0% |
| 2: A little | 16.5% | 14.4% | 18.6% | 9.7% | 16.7% | 21.3% |
| 1: Not at all | 13.2% | 11.9% | 14.5% | 4.1% | 14.0% | 13.2% |
| Total (N) | 2,555 | 1,282 | 1,273 | 195 | 2,186 | 174 |
| Subscription to NC State alumni magazine | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.62 | 2.64 | 2.60 | 2.77 | 2.61 | 2.58 |
| 4: A lot | 21.3% | 21.5% | 21.1% | 27.6% | 20.9% | 19.7% |
| 3: Some | 36.2% | 37.2% | 35.3% | 38.0% | 36.1% | 35.8% |
| 2: A little | 25.5% | 25.4% | 25.6% | 18.2% | 26.0% | 27.7% |
| 1: Not at all | 17.0% | 16.0% | 18.0% | 16.1% | 17.1% | 16.8% |
| Total (N) | 2,549 | 1,281 | 1,268 | 192 | 2,184 | 173 |
| Invitations to NC State alumni events in your area | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.84 | 2.89 | 2.79 | 3.22 | 2.80 | 2.86 |
| 4: A lot | 30.2% | 32.5% | 27.9% | 46.7% | 28.6% | 31.6% |
| 3: Some | 36.6% | 36.4% | 36.8% | 33.8% | 37.1% | 34.5% |
| 2: A little | 20.1% | 18.7% | 21.6% | 14.4% | 20.4% | 22.4% |
| 1: Not at all | 13.1% | 12.4% | 13.8% | 5.1% | 13.9% | 11.5% |
| Total (N) | 2,555 | 1,284 | 1,271 | 195 | 2,186 | 174 |
| NC State alumni reunions | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.42 | 2.50 | 2.35 | 3.02 | 2.38 | 2.32 |
| 4: A lot | 18.0% | 20.8% | 15.3% | 39.6% | 16.4% | 14.6% |
| 3: Some | 29.4% | 30.4% | 28.4% | 33.9% | 29.3% | 25.1% |
| 2: A little | 29.5% | 26.7% | 32.3% | 15.6% | 30.1% | 37.4% |
| 1: Not at all | 23.1% | 22.1% | 24.0% | 10.9% | 24.1% | 22.8% |
| Total (N) | 2,546 | 1,275 | 1,271 | 192 | 2,183 | 171 |
| Opportunities to connect with the NC State Alumni Network | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.78 | 2.83 | 2.74 | 3.24 | 2.74 | 2.86 |
| 4: A lot | 29.0% | 31.1% | 26.9% | 49.7% | 27.0% | 31.8% |
| 3: Some | 33.5% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 28.7% | 34.2% | 30.6% |
| 2: A little | 24.1% | 22.2% | 25.9% | 17.4% | 24.3% | 28.9% |
| 1: Not at all | 13.4% | 13.1% | 13.7% | 4.1% | 14.6% | 8.7% |
| Total (N) | 2,552 | 1,279 | 1,273 | 195 | 2,184 | 173 |
| Online directory of NC State alumni | NCSU | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Rating | 2.87 | 2.90 | 2.83 | 3.18 | 2.84 | 2.84 |
| 4: A lot | 33.0% | 34.5% | 31.4% | 45.6% | 32.0% | 30.8% |
| 3: Some | 33.6% | 33.4% | 33.8% | 33.2% | 33.8% | 32.6% |
| 2: A little | 20.5% | 19.6% | 21.5% | 15.0% | 20.6% | 26.2% |
| 1: Not at all | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 13.7% | 10.5% |
| Total (N) | 2,545 | 1,277 | 1,268 | 193 | 2,180 | 172 |
Dr. Nancy Whelchel, Associate Director for Survey Research
Office of Institutional Planning and Research
Box 7002
NCSU
Phone: (919) 515-4184
Email: Nancy_Whelchel@ncsu.edu
Posted: May, 2009
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