North Carolina State
University
2003-2004 Graduating Senior Survey:
Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of
Campus Climate
This document reports survey data on gender and racial/ethnic differences in the respondents' overall assessment of the campus climate. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "2003-2004 Graduating Senior Survey: All Respondents." For information about the survey and analysis methods, see "2003-2004 Graduating Senior Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile."
Q Campus climate towards student groups
| All | Women | Men | Af. Am | White | Other | |
| Rate campus climate for women | 4.18 | 4.17 | 4.18 | 3.97 | 4.21 | 4.07 |
| Rate campus climate for men | 4.19 | 4.39 | 4.01 | 4.33 | 4.19 | 4.04 |
| Rate campus climate for Afr Amer | 4.12 | 4.10 | 4.14 | 3.45 | 4.19 | 3.98 |
| Rate campus climate for ethnic minorities | 3.93 | 3.93 | 3.94 | 3.43 | 4.00 | 3.73 |
| Rate campus climate for international stdnts | 3.99 | 3.98 | 3.99 | 3.60 | 4.05 | 3.73 |
| Rate campus climate for disabled stdnts | 3.90 | 3.85 | 3.94 | 3.64 | 3.93 | 3.80 |
| Rate campus climate for gay/lesbian stdnts | 3.38 | 3.41 | 3.35 | 3.12 | 3.41 | 3.32 |
Q NCSU is committed to minority students' success
| All | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other | |
| NCSU is committed to minority students succees | 47.3 | 45.0 | 49.4 | 13.9 | 52.3 | 27.8 |
| 4: Agree strongly (%) | ||||||
| 3: Agree somewhat (%) | 47.1 | 49.0 | 45.4 | 64.2 | 44.4 | 59.1 |
| 2: Disagree somewhat (%) | 4.4 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 17.3 | 2.7 | 10.1 |
| 1: Disagree strongly (%) | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
Q NC State leaders foster diversity on campus
| All | Women | Men | AfAm | White | Other | |
| NCSU leaders foster diversity on campus | 30.7 | 29.0 | 32.4 | 12.3 | 33.5 | 19.4 |
| 4: Agree strongly (%) | ||||||
| 3: Agree somewhat (%) | 49.3 | 50.6 | 48.1 | 52.0 | 48.2 | 57.7 |
| 2: Disagree somewhat (%) | 14.9 | 16.0 | 13.8 | 25.7 | 13.6 | 17.9 |
| 1: Disagree strongly (%) | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 9.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
For more information on the 2003-2004
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: September, 2004
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