North Carolina State University
2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey:
Frequency Distributions for Survey Item #44
(Needs met at NC State)

This document reports frequency distributions by gender and race/ethnicity of survey item #44 of the "2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey." A table comparing mean ratings is available in "2006-2007 Graduating Senior Survey: Gender and Racial/Ethnic Comparisons of Knowledge, Skills, and Personal Development."

Exact wording of question: How well do you feel NC State met your needs in the following three areas?

Intellectual Growth Needs | Career Training Needs | Personal Growth Needs

Intellectual Growth

		NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	%	61.2	57.7	65.2	59.6	62.0	54.7
3: Adequately	%	33.6	36.3	30.7	35.6	32.8	40.1
2: Somewhat Adequately	%	3.9	4.1	3.6	3.7	4.0	2.6
1: Poorly	%	1.3	1.9	0.6	1.1	1.2	2.6
Total	N	2382	1257	1125	188	2002	192

Career Training

		NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	%	38.7	38.9	38.6	40.2	39.0	34.4
3: Adequately	%	40.4	38.7	42.3	38.6	40.4	42.2
2: Somewhat Adequately	%	16.5	17.3	15.6	16.9	16.1	19.8
1: Poorly	%	4.4	5.2	3.5	4.2	4.4	3.6
Total	N	2382	1256	1126	189	2001	192

Personal Growth

		NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	%	51.4	47.9	55.3	51.6	51.7	48.4
3: Adequately	%	36.5	38.5	34.3	36.2	36.6	35.9
2: Somewhat Adequately	%	9.2	10.4	8.0	8.0	9.0	12.5
1: Poorly	%	2.9	3.2	2.5	4.3	2.7	3.1
Total	N	2381	1254	1127	188	2001	192

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For more information on the 2006-2007 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: December, 2007. Updated: September, 2008.

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