Financial Aid | Parent/Guardian Income | Parent/Guardian Educational Attainment | First Generation Students | Household Dependents | Respondents' Home Community | Religious Preference | Musical Interests | Preparation for College | Personal Computers | Intended Work Community
QExpect
financial aid
Note: Respondents could list more than one type of aid.
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
Expect financial aid
%
64.5
66.1
70.4
66.2
67.8
64.0
66.0
71.1
67.0
55.3
57.0
Type of aid expected
NCSU
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
Academic
%
34.3
37.1
38.0
42.6
39.7
31.5
34.0
45.4
29.7
26.0
21.8
Financial need
%
38.5
41.8
35.2
27.9
39.0
38.2
44.7
41.4
36.3
34.0
34.7
Athletic based
%
2.5
2.8
1.4
.
1.9
1.1
1.3
2.0
4.4
1.9
5.1
Other - dance, music, etc.
%
1.8
2.2
.
1.5
2.3
.
0.6
4.6
.
1.1
1.6
Other aid than listed above
%
14.3
12.4
14.1
16.2
13.2
19.1
17.6
18.4
15.4
16.4
12.8
Total
N
3,197
502
71
68
1,090
89
318
152
91
262
554
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Q
Parent/guardian income
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Parent's
income
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
2.5
3.2
.
3.4
1.8
2.4
3.8
3.7
2.6
1.8
2.7
$10,000
or less
%
$10,001-$15,000
%
1.8
1.2
.
1.7
1.6
.
1.0
0.7
2.6
2.6
3.3
$15,001-$20,000
%
1.9
3.2
1.7
.
1.5
.
2.8
0.7
.
2.2
1.8
$20,001-$25,000
%
2.1
1.2
1.7
5.2
1.9
1.2
1.7
4.5
2.6
1.8
2.9
$25,001-$30,000
%
2.6
2.8
3.4
1.7
2.4
6.1
3.5
3.7
.
1.8
2.0
$30,001-$35,000
%
3.4
3.7
5.1
5.2
3.0
1.2
2.8
5.2
6.5
2.6
3.3
$35,001-$40,000
%
4.4
4.4
1.7
6.9
4.9
6.1
4.5
3.7
1.3
3.5
4.4
$40,001-$50,000
%
6.9
7.6
10.2
1.7
6.9
4.9
7.6
10.4
6.5
5.3
6.0
$50,001-$60,000
%
9.1
10.4
10.2
12.1
9.7
8.5
10.1
6.7
6.5
7.5
7.8
$60,001-$75,000
%
11.8
10.4
6.8
10.3
12.7
19.5
12.2
11.9
7.8
11.0
11.3
$75,001-$100,000
%
19.4
18.4
18.6
19.0
18.8
24.4
20.5
21.6
27.3
18.5
18.8
$100,001-$150,000
%
20.3
21.0
23.7
24.1
22.8
18.3
16.3
21.6
19.5
20.3
16.0
$150,001-$200,000
%
7.5
7.1
10.2
1.7
7.2
6.1
4.5
3.7
5.2
12.8
10.0
$200,000
plus
%
6.4
5.5
6.8
6.9
4.7
1.2
8.7
1.5
11.7
8.4
9.8
Total
N
2,794
434
59
58
984
82
288
134
77
227
451
Q
Parent/guardian educational attainment
Father
Education
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
2.8
3.1
.
1.5
2.9
2.3
2.6
2.8
.
3.9
2.8
Less
than high school
%
High
school graduate
%
13.3
17.4
4.5
10.6
14.0
14.9
13.6
9.9
5.8
10.2
12.6
Some
college/no degree
%
12.6
11.2
7.5
16.7
11.8
12.6
15.5
14.8
16.3
11.0
13.5
2-4
yr. associate degree
%
9.9
13.1
9.0
3.0
9.5
11.5
9.4
7.0
12.8
9.4
9.4
4
year baccalaureate degree
%
33.8
31.1
46.3
37.9
34.5
32.2
27.8
31.0
34.9
38.0
35.0
Some
graduate or prof. coursework/no degree
%
3.1
2.7
3.0
3.0
3.5
5.7
3.2
4.2
4.7
2.4
2.0
Master's
degree
%
16.7
13.9
25.4
21.2
15.8
14.9
18.8
21.1
18.6
20.0
15.2
Doctorate
or other professional degree
%
7.8
7.5
4.5
6.1
7.9
5.7
9.1
9.2
7.0
5.1
9.4
Total
N
3,088
482
67
66
1,054
87
309
142
86
255
540
Mother Education | NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CED | COE | CNR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | FYC | |||
1.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | ||
Less than high school | % | |||||||||||
High school graduate | % | 13.3 | 15.6 | 4.5 | 13.8 | 14.1 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 10.2 | 13.0 |
Some college/no degree | % | 12.4 | 12.3 | 9.1 | 13.8 | 11.8 | 14.8 | 12.9 | 12.4 | 14.0 | 12.6 | 13.0 |
2-4 yr. associate degree | % | 15.2 | 18.9 | 15.2 | 9.2 | 13.8 | 16.0 | 17.8 | 16.6 | 14.0 | 14.6 | 13.7 |
4 year baccalaureate degree | % | 36.0 | 31.8 | 36.4 | 40.0 | 38.4 | 35.8 | 30.0 | 30.3 | 51.2 | 38.2 | 36.2 |
Some graduate or prof. coursework/no degree | % | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
Master's degree | % | 15.2 | 12.7 | 30.3 | 15.4 | 14.3 | 12.3 | 16.2 | 17.2 | 8.1 | 17.5 | 16.4 |
Doctorate or other professional degree | % | 2.3 | 3.1 | . | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Total | N | 3,023 | 487 | 66 | 65 | 1,027 | 81 | 303 | 145 | 86 | 246 | 517 |
Q
First Generation Students
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NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
No college: Father/male guardian
%
16.1
20.5
4.5
12.1
17.0
17.2
16.2
12.7
5.8
14.1
15.4
No college: Mother/female guardian
%
15.0
16.6
6.1
15.4
15.4
16.0
15.5
15.9
7.0
12.2
15.7
First
generation student
%
6.9
7.8
1.4
5.8
7.3
9.0
5.9
7.3
1.1
5.8
7.8
Q
Household Dependents
Number
of dependents
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
4.1
4.6
4.2
2.9
4.3
3.4
4.4
3.3
4.4
2.3
4.4
One
%
Two
%
10.6
10.8
8.5
4.3
10.2
17.0
10.3
11.8
12.1
10.8
10.4
Three
%
23.4
21.8
23.9
23.2
22.8
20.5
28.1
24.3
17.6
26.5
22.7
Four
%
37.2
37.5
35.2
37.7
38.6
36.4
32.8
39.5
35.2
38.8
35.7
Five
or more
%
24.8
25.3
28.2
31.9
24.0
22.7
24.4
21.1
30.8
21.5
26.7
Total
N
3,181
501
71
69
1,083
88
302
152
91
260
546
Number of dependents in college | NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CED | COE | CNR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | FYC | |||
67.5 | 68.9 | 72.5 | 63.8 | 69.2 | 64.4 | 66.4 | 74.0 | 63.7 | 64.2 | 64.2 | ||
Only self | % | |||||||||||
Two | % | 27.8 | 27.0 | 24.6 | 30.4 | 26.8 | 31.0 | 26.7 | 22.7 | 25.3 | 29.6 | 31.3 |
Three or more | % | 4.7 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 11.0 | 6.2 | 4.5 |
Total | N | 3,138 | 492 | 69 | 69 | 1,066 | 87 | 318 | 150 | 91 | 260 | 536 |
Q
Home community size
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High
school area population
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
18.2
23.6
8.7
18.8
20.3
25.8
15.1
17.8
11.0
10.3
16.0
Rural
area
%
Small
town
%
26.1
31.7
13.0
23.2
24.8
30.3
23.6
32.9
22.0
25.2
25.3
Moderate
city
%
29.9
27.5
40.6
30.4
29.7
28.1
31.8
22.4
35.2
34.4
29.4
Large
city
%
12.4
9.0
18.8
21.7
10.9
6.7
15.1
10.5
16.5
13.0
15.0
Urban
area
%
13.5
8.2
18.8
5.8
14.2
9.0
14.5
16.4
15.4
17.2
14.3
Total
N
3,182
499
69
69
1,088
89
318
152
91
262
545
Q
Religious preference
*Note: Respondents
were able to select multiple religious preferences; percentages are not calculated
from total number of respondents,
Assemblies
of God
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
Assemblies
of God
%
0.9
1.2
.
.
0.7
1.1
0.6
2.6
.
1.1
0.9
Baha'i
%
0.2
0.6
.
.
0.2
.
.
.
.
.
.
Baptist
%
27.8
32.5
18.1
29.0
26.1
31.2
25.3
23.9
22.3
31.2
29.3
Buddhist
%
0.7
0.4
1.4
.
0.6
.
1.2
1.3
1.1
0.7
0.7
Catholic
%
12.2
11.5
13.9
13.0
11.5
11.8
13.9
11.6
19.1
14.9
11.0
Disciples
of Christ
%
0.8
0.2
.
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.2
.
.
0.4
1.0
Episcopal
%
2.5
2.3
2.8
1.4
2.2
2.2
1.8
3.9
2.1
4.1
2.6
Hindu
%
1.0
1.0
1.4
1.4
1.0
.
0.3
1.9
1.1
0.7
1.4
Jewish
%
0.9
0.8
1.4
1.4
0.7
.
1.2
1.9
.
1.5
0.5
Latter-Day
Saints
%
0.3
0.2
.
1.4
0.4
.
.
0.6
.
.
0.2
Lutheran
%
2.8
3.5
5.6
4.3
2.6
6.5
1.8
2.6
2.1
3.0
2.1
Moravian
%
0.4
1.0
.
.
0.2
.
0.6
.
.
.
0.5
Muslim
%
0.5
0.8
.
.
0.6
.
0.6
.
1.1
0.7
0.2
Presbyterian
(PCA)
%
1.1
0.4
2.8
1.4
1.4
1.1
1.8
.
2.1
1.1
0.5
Presbyterian
(USA)
%
6.4
4.5
4.2
13.0
5.5
6.5
6.9
4.5
12.8
6.3
8.7
Unitarian
%
0.4
0.6
1.4
.
0.2
1.1
0.9
.
.
0.4
0.2
United
Methodist
%
16.3
18.1
15.3
23.2
15.2
12.9
17.2
14.8
12.8
16.4
17.3
Non-denominational
%
4.9
5.1
8.3
5.8
4.8
6.5
5.1
3.2
5.3
3.3
5.0
No
religious preference
%
14.9
12.6
20.8
5.8
18.3
16.1
12.7
18.1
14.9
10.4
13.2
Other
religious preference
%
6.9
5.1
9.7
1.4
7.3
3.2
9.6
9.7
7.4
6.3
6.7
Total
N
3,293
514
72
69
1,112
93
332
155
94
269
583
but from total number of responses reported.
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Q
Musical interests
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
Play musical instrument(s)
%
38.2
40.1
38.0
29.9
42.8
38.5
34.8
45.8
32.6
30.7
33.1
Total
N
3,262
509
71
67
1106
91
330
155
92
267
574
NCSU | College/School | |||||||||||
CALS | Design | CED | COE | CNR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | FYC | |||
Recent participation in choral group | % | 23.4 | 28.7 | 21.4 | 46.3 | 18.7 | 23.1 | 31.2 | 23.4 | 26.1 | 20.3 | 22.2 |
Total | N | 3,247 | 506 | 70 | 67 | 1,102 | 91 | 327 | 154 | 92 | 266 | 572 |
Q
Preparation for college
HS
preparation for college
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
8.1
7.4
4.2
8.8
8.4
13.0
6.3
10.4
9.6
7.1
8.3
1:Poorly
prepared
%
2:Adequately
prepared
%
46.1
47.9
27.8
45.6
44.7
54.3
44.4
40.3
55.3
45.4
49.7
3:Well
prepared
%
45.8
44.7
68.1
45.6
46.9
32.6
49.2
49.4
35.1
47.6
42.0
Total
N
3,285
514
72
68
1,110
92
331
154
94
269
581
Self preparation for college | NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CED | COE | CNR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | FYC | |||
4.6 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 | ||
1:Poorly prepared | % | |||||||||||
2:Adequately prepared | % | 50.5 | 51.0 | 40.3 | 55.9 | 48.2 | 58.7 | 45.9 | 39.6 | 59.1 | 51.3 | 57.3 |
3:Well prepared | % | 45.0 | 45.3 | 58.3 | 41.2 | 47.1 | 35.9 | 50.5 | 53.2 | 37.6 | 44.2 | 37.0 |
Total | N | 3,283 | 514 | 72 | 68 | 1,109 | 92 | 331 | 154 | 93 | 269 | 581 |
Q
Have a personal computer
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Have
personal computer
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
1.6
0.8
7.4
4.3
1.3
2.3
0.3
2.7
.
2.3
2.2
No
%
Yes:
Laptop
%
60.1
58.6
50.0
59.4
61.8
58.0
62.7
58.8
72.7
56.4
58.1
Yes:
Desktop
%
26.1
28.8
35.3
29.0
23.4
31.8
25.7
29.1
17.0
28.0
26.6
Yes:
Laptop and Desktop
%
6.2
4.9
1.5
2.9
10.8
2.3
2.8
4.7
9.1
3.5
3.4
Do
not know
%
5.9
6.9
5.9
4.3
2.7
5.7
8.5
4.7
1.1
9.7
9.7
Total
N
3,144
493
68
69
1,077
88
319
148
88
257
537
Q
Connect to NCSU Internet
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Connect
to NCSU Internet
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
0.5
0.5
.
.
0.5
1.5
0.4
0.9
1.4
.
0.5
No
%
Yes
%
93.6
89.9
92.0
89.4
96.2
93.8
93.6
94.0
91.5
96.2
91.2
Do
not know
%
5.9
9.5
8.0
10.6
3.3
4.6
6.0
5.2
7.0
3.8
8.2
Total
N
2,297
367
50
47
787
65
234
116
71
184
376
Q
Location of future employment
Location
of future employment
NCSU
College/School
CALS
Design
CED
COE
CNR
CHASS
PAMS
COT
COM
FYC
29.0
17.8
47.8
13.4
31.6
33.3
28.6
20.1
41.8
28.0
33.6
Anywhere
%
In
North Carolina
%
14.9
15.8
8.7
49.3
15.4
21.1
9.4
9.4
9.9
16.1
13.5
Outside
NC but in USA
%
23.5
13.6
20.3
17.9
28.0
27.8
21.7
20.8
27.5
26.8
23.4
Outside
the USA
%
0.5
0.4
.
.
0.2
1.1
0.6
0.7
1.1
1.5
0.4
Will
not seek employment
%
32.2
52.3
23.2
19.4
24.8
16.7
39.6
49.0
19.8
27.6
29.1
Total
N
3,173
499
69
67
1082
90
318
149
91
261
547
Location
of future employment (Among those seeking employment, N=2,152) |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CED | COE | CNR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | FYC | |||
42.7 | 37.4 | 62.3 | 16.7 | 42.0 | 40.0 | 47.4 | 39.5 | 52.1 | 38.6 | 47.4 | ||
Anywhere | % | |||||||||||
In North Carolina | % | 22.0 | 33.2 | 11.3 | 61.1 | 20.5 | 25.3 | 15.6 | 18.4 | 12.3 | 22.2 | 19.1 |
Outside NC but in USA | % | 34.6 | 28.6 | 26.4 | 22.2 | 37.2 | 33.3 | 35.9 | 40.8 | 34.2 | 37.0 | 33.0 |
Outside the USA | % | 0.7 | 0.8 | . | . | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
Total | N | 2,152 | 238 | 53 | 54 | 814 | 75 | 192 | 76 | 73 | 189 | 388 |
Posted: January, 2005
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