2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey Data Tables:
College Comparisons
in Employment
This document reports survey data on college/school differences in the respondents' work experience while at NC State. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey: All Respondents." For information about the survey and analysis methods, see " 2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile." Q Number of Hours Worked Per Week This Academic Year (Among Employed Respondents)
Number of Hours Worked Per Week | Job Relationship to Academic Major | Co-op/Internship Experience
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
7.9 | 5.1 | 11.1 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 10.0 | 7.3 | ||
Less than 5 hrs/wk | % | ||||||||||
5-9 hrs/wk | % | 11.9 | 11.7 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 13.2 | 15.0 | 8.3 | 20.8 | 20.0 | 9.5 |
10-14 hrs/wk | % | 20.8 | 21.8 | 41.7 | 17.3 | 20.5 | 11.0 | 17.6 | 41.7 | 18.0 | 20.3 |
15-19 hrs/wk | % | 19.2 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 17.3 | 19.2 | 19.0 | 17.6 | 5.6 | 22.0 | 18.4 |
20-24 hrs/wk | % | 19.7 | 19.1 | 8.3 | 22.0 | 18.8 | 25.0 | 21.5 | 12.5 | 10.0 | 22.2 |
25-29 hrs/wk | % | 8.9 | 6.6 | . | 9.4 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 11.7 | 5.6 | 16.0 | 12.0 |
30-34 hrs/wk | % | 4.5 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 3.5 |
35 or more hrs/wk | % | 7.0 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 11.8 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
Q Job Related to Academic Major?
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
31.8 | 28.7 | 22.2 | 48.8 | 24.2 | 25.5 | 40.6 | 40.3 | 28.0 | 34.5 | ||
Not related | % | ||||||||||
Somewhat related | % | 31.7 | 37.4 | 22.2 | 29.9 | 26.2 | 32.7 | 33.2 | 16.7 | 42.0 | 37.7 |
Directly related | % | 36.5 | 33.9 | 55.6 | 21.3 | 49.6 | 41.8 | 26.2 | 43.1 | 30.0 | 27.8 |
Q If "Not Related" Was This By Choice?
Job not related by choice? | NCSU | College/School | |||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
67.9 | 73.1 | 77.8 | 66.2 | 68.2 | 73.1 | 60.7 | 67.9 | 71.4 | 68.1 | ||
Yes | % | ||||||||||
No | % | 32.1 | 26.9 | 22.2 | 33.8 | 31.8 | 26.9 | 39.3 | 32.1 | 28.6 | 31.9 |
Q Co-op/Internship Experience
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
52.9 | 51.3 | 39.1 | 55.3 | 64.0 | 84.2 | 47.1 | 45.5 | 65.4 | 29.9 | ||
Yes | % | ||||||||||
No | % | 47.1 | 48.7 | 60.9 | 44.7 | 36.0 | 15.8 | 52.9 | 54.5 | 34.6 | 70.1 |
Q Job Contribution to Personal/Professional Growth
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
Mean | 3.46 | 3.49 | 3.48 | 3.30 | 3.47 | 3.57 | 3.43 | 3.44 | 3.59 | 3.39 | |
1.3 | 0.7 | . | 2.3 | 1.4 | . | 0.9 | 2.6 | . | 2.5 | ||
1: Poor | % | ||||||||||
2: Fair | % | 8.3 | 7.9 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 9.1 |
3: Good | % | 33.6 | 32.9 | 33.3 | 44.8 | 32.8 | 26.7 | 37.6 | 33.3 | 18.9 | 35.5 |
4: Excellent | % | 56.9 | 58.6 | 57.1 | 43.7 | 58.1 | 65.3 | 53.0 | 56.4 | 70.3 | 52.9 |
Q Received Job Offer From Field Experience
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||||
CALS | Design | CEP | COE | CFR | CHASS | PAMS | COT | COM | |||
44.1 | 45.8 | 42.9 | 41.0 | 49.6 | 49.5 | 33.6 | 21.1 | 47.2 | 37.4 | ||
Yes | % | ||||||||||
No | % | 55.9 | 54.2 | 57.1 | 59.0 | 50.4 | 50.5 | 66.4 | 78.9 | 52.8 | 62.6 |
For more information on the 2000-2001 Graduating Senior Survey contact:
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: October, 2001
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