North Carolina State University
2007-2008 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 "2007-2008 Graduating Senior Survey." A table comparing mean ratings is available in "2007-2008 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	NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	68.1%	64.1%	71.8%	62.3%	69.0%	64.5%
3: Adequately	27.9%	30.9%	25.0%	29.9%	27.5%	30.5%
2: Somewhat Adequately	3.4%	4.1%	2.8%	7.1%	3.1%	3.6%
1: Poorly	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%	1.5%
Total (N)	2,063	1,005	1,058	154	1,712	197

Career Training	NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	41.7%	39.8%	43.5%	33.1%	42.2%	44.2%
3: Adequately	37.9%	38.2%	37.6%	40.9%	38.1%	33.5%
2: Somewhat Adequately	15.4%	16.1%	14.7%	18.8%	14.7%	18.3%
1: Poorly	5.0%	6.0%	4.2%	7.1%	5.0%	4.1%
Total (N)	2,062	1,003	1,059	154	1,711	197

Personal Growth	NCSU	Men	Women	AfAm	White	Other
4: Very Well	56.7%	52.7%	60.5%	49.4%	57.0%	59.5%
3: Adequately	32.4%	34.1%	30.8%	36.4%	32.3%	29.7%
2: Somewhat Adequately	8.8%	10.6%	7.2%	11.7%	8.6%	8.2%
1: Poorly	2.1%	2.7%	1.5%	2.6%	2.0%	2.6%
Total (N)	2,060	1,004	1,056	154	1,711	195

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For more information on the 2007-2008 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: April, 2009

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