Number of hrs worked/week while at NCSU
This document reports survey data on college/school differences
in the respondents' reported involvement in extracurricular activities at NC State, and their work experience while at NC State. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "1999
Graduating Senior Survey: All Respondents." For information
about the survey and analysis methods, see " 1999
Graduating Senior Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic
Profile."
Employment | Activities
Employment
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
Less than 5 hrs/wk |
% |
6.1 |
5.5 |
17.6 |
. |
11.6 |
9.6 |
1.3 |
10.3 |
1.7 |
3.6 |
5-9 hrs/wk |
% |
12.0 |
11.6 |
5.9 |
6.9 |
13.0 |
7.7 |
13.8 |
19.0 |
13.8 |
10.7 |
10-14 hrs/wk |
% |
20.3 |
23.8 |
35.3 |
17.2 |
17.4 |
26.9 |
16.3 |
19.0 |
27.6 |
16.0 |
15-19 hrs/wk |
% |
22.2 |
19.5 |
17.6 |
31.0 |
22.5 |
17.3 |
18.8 |
22.4 |
20.7 |
27.2 |
20-24 hrs/wk |
% |
19.1 |
19.5 |
11.8 |
13.8 |
21.0 |
21.2 |
17.5 |
20.7 |
12.1 |
20.7 |
25-29 hrs/wk |
% |
6.8 |
11.0 |
. |
3.4 |
2.9 |
5.8 |
8.8 |
1.7 |
10.3 |
7.1 |
30-34 hrs/wk |
% |
5.6 |
3.7 |
11.8 |
13.8 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
11.3 |
1.7 |
6.9 |
5.9 |
More than 35 hrs/wk |
% |
7.8 |
5.5 |
. |
13.8 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
12.5 |
5.2 |
6.9 |
8.9 |
Job not related by choice?
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
No |
% |
26.5 |
22.7 |
20.0 |
10.0 |
20.0 |
30.8 |
48.4 |
42.4 |
27.3 |
12.0 |
Yes |
% |
73.5 |
77.3 |
80.0 |
90.0 |
80.0 |
69.2 |
51.6 |
57.6 |
72.7 |
88.0 |
Co-op/internship/practicum/field exper.
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
No |
% |
48.8 |
48.4 |
54.5 |
36.8 |
33.7 |
14.8 |
37.5 |
71.9 |
54.2 |
72.4 |
Yes |
% |
51.2 |
51.6 |
45.5 |
63.2 |
66.3 |
85.2 |
62.5 |
28.1 |
45.8 |
27.6 |
Job contribution to personal/prof growth
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
Mean |
3.59 |
3.61 |
3.86 |
3.52 |
3.55 |
3.77 |
3.52 |
3.38 |
3.79 |
3.51 |
|
Poor |
% |
0.9 |
2.1 |
. |
. |
. |
. |
1.7 |
. |
. |
1.8 |
Fair |
% |
4.8 |
2.1 |
. |
4.3 |
7.8 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
9.5 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
Good |
% |
28.8 |
28.7 |
14.3 |
39.1 |
29.3 |
15.1 |
32.8 |
42.9 |
15.2 |
36.8 |
Excellent |
% |
65.6 |
67.0 |
85.7 |
56.5 |
62.9 |
81.1 |
60.3 |
47.6 |
81.8 |
57.9 |
Job offer from employer at field exper.
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
No |
% |
61.5 |
67.0 |
71.4 |
65.2 |
56.9 |
60.8 |
71.9 |
75.0 |
50.0 |
50.9 |
Yes |
% |
38.5 |
33.0 |
28.6 |
34.8 |
43.1 |
39.2 |
28.1 |
25.0 |
50.0 |
49.1 |
NCSU |
College/School |
||||||||||
CALS |
DESIGN |
ED & PSY |
ENGINEER |
FOR RES |
CHASS |
PAMS |
TEXTILES |
MANAGEMT |
|||
Academic (Honors prgm, etc.) |
% |
33.2 |
40.6 |
26.9 |
56.1 |
31.3 |
28.4 |
31.6 |
35.4 |
35.5 |
25.2 |
Organizations/clubs related to major |
% |
57.5 |
64.1 |
69.2 |
53.7 |
60.4 |
76.1 |
48.0 |
56.9 |
71.1 |
41.9 |
Honor/service/prof frat/sorority |
% |
30.1 |
35.9 |
26.9 |
36.6 |
22.0 |
41.8 |
27.6 |
16.9 |
48.7 |
25.7 |
Residence hall council, IRC |
% |
6.6 |
8.9 |
3.8 |
4.9 |
6.6 |
14.9 |
5.1 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
5.7 |
Social fraternity/sorority |
% |
16.7 |
17.7 |
15.4 |
9.8 |
14.8 |
16.4 |
14.3 |
6.2 |
22.4 |
21.4 |
Intramural/rec sports, club teams |
% |
46.9 |
53.1 |
42.3 |
41.5 |
48.4 |
55.2 |
34.7 |
44.6 |
52.6 |
43.3 |
Varsity athletic teams |
% |
5.0 |
3.6 |
. |
12.2 |
1.6 |
7.5 |
5.1 |
1.5 |
5.3 |
8.6 |
Student government |
% |
3.3 |
4.2 |
7.7 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
4.6 |
5.3 |
2.4 |
Student judicial board |
% |
1.5 |
2.6 |
7.7 |
2.4 |
1.1 |
. |
. |
1.5 |
. |
1.4 |
Union activities board, student media |
% |
3.9 |
4.2 |
3.8 |
. |
3.8 |
4.5 |
9.2 |
4.6 |
. |
2.9 |
Visual/performing arts/music groups |
% |
6.5 |
9.4 |
11.5 |
2.4 |
4.9 |
6.0 |
15.3 |
3.1 |
6.6 |
2.4 |
Minority student groups |
% |
5.5 |
5.2 |
3.8 |
4.9 |
3.3 |
6.0 |
7.1 |
7.7 |
6.6 |
6.2 |
Religious/political/issue groups |
% |
14.3 |
15.1 |
7.7 |
7.3 |
12.1 |
19.4 |
20.4 |
15.4 |
19.7 |
11.0 |
Other groups |
% |
6.8 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
17.1 |
4.4 |
7.5 |
9.2 |
3.1 |
7.9 |
5.7 |
For more information on the 1999 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 2000
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