Appendix 1 - Demographics

 

Total

Agric. & Nat. Res.

Allied Health

Liberal Art Sci.

Business

Educ- ation

Engin-eering

Fine Arts

Family Studies

Cont. Ed./ G.S.

Nursing

Pharm-acy

Sex

Male

44.0%

48.1%

31.6%

47.3%

53.9%

34.3%

87.7%

36.0%

8.2%

30.9%

10.6%

39.5%

Female

56.0%

51.9%

68.4%

52.7%

46.1%

65.7%

12.3%

64.0%

91.8%

69.1%

89.4%

60.5%

Age

18-20 years old

.3%

.0%

.0%

.4%

.5%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

21-24 years old

72.3%

69.2%

57.9%

79.8%

81.4%

81.4%

69.6%

80.0%

94.5%

4.3%

66.0%

76.3%

25-34 years old

17.0%

26.9%

29.8%

15.8%

14.9%

11.4%

24.1%

12.0%

4.1%

23.7%

14.9%

18.4%

35-49 years old

8.2%

3.8%

10.5%

3.4%

3.2%

7.1%

6.3%

4.0%

1.4%

49.5%

17.0%

5.3%

50 years old plus

2.3%

.0%

1.8%

.6%

.0%

.0%

.0%

4.0%

.0%

22.6%

2.1%

.0%

Race

White

87.9%

88.2%

86.0%

87.9%

88.9%

94.3%

74.7%

92.0%

90.3%

92.4%

85.1%

86.8%

Hispanic

3.6%

3.9%

1.8%

3.6%

2.1%

2.9%

7.6%

4.0%

5.6%

3.3%

6.4%

.0%

Black

1.9%

2.0%

3.5%

2.3%

2.1%

.0%

1.3%

.0%

2.8%

2.2%

.0%

.0%

Asian/Pac Islander

4.8%

.0%

8.8%

3.6%

6.8%

2.9%

15.2%

.0%

.0%

2.2%

4.3%

10.5%

American Indian

.1%

.0%

.0%

.2%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

Other

1.7%

5.9%

.0%

2.3%

.0%

.0%

1.3%

4.0%

1.4%

.0%

4.3%

2.6%

Entered

Storrs as Freshman

54.4%

48.1%

59.6%

58.6%

59.7%

62.9%

59.3%

52.0%

68.5%

3.2%

42.6%

65.8%

From

Hartford

5.9%

3.8%

.0%

5.9%

11.5%

1.4%

6.2%

4.0%

2.7%

6.4%

4.3%

5.3%

Avery Point

2.2%

5.8%

.0%

1.3%

1.6%

2.9%

2.5%

4.0%

5.5%

3.2%

2.1%

2.6%

Torrington

1.3%

3.8%

.0%

1.1%

.0%

.0%

2.5%

.0%

1.4%

5.3%

2.1%

.0%

Waterbury

3.7%

1.9%

.0%

4.4%

3.7%

.0%

2.5%

.0%

.0%

7.4%

2.1%

13.2%

Stamford

2.0%

.0%

.0%

1.9%

2.1%

1.4%

2.5%

4.0%

4.1%

3.2%

2.1%

.0%

Public CT 2yr

7.6%

7.7%

5.3%

5.9%

5.8%

2.9%

4.9%

8.0%

2.7%

34.0%

8.5%

.0%

Transfer

Private CT 2&4yr

3.2%

3.8%

5.3%

1.9%

1.6%

2.9%

3.7%

.0%

1.4%

16.0%

2.1%

.0%

From

Public CT 4yr

1.6%

1.9%

5.3%

1.1%

1.0%

1.4%

2.5%

4.0%

1.4%

1.1%

2.1%

2.6%

Non-CT, New Eng

6.2%

7.7%

7.0%

6.3%

5.2%

5.7%

2.5%

12.0%

5.5%

6.4%

10.6%

7.9%

Non-New Eng, US

7.4%

9.6%

12.3%

7.4%

5.2%

8.6%

6.2%

8.0%

4.1%

11.7%

10.6%

.0%

Non-U.S.

4.5%

5.8%

5.3%

4.4%

2.6%

10.0%

4.9%

4.0%

2.7%

2.1%

10.6%

2.6%

Dorm

No

28.2%

32.7%

40.4%

20.8%

19.4%

18.6%

28.4%

12.0%

11.0%

93.6%

40.4%

26.3%

Resident

Yes

71.8%

67.3%

59.6%

79.2%

80.6%

81.4%

71.6%

88.0%

89.0%

6.4%

59.6%

73.7%

 

 

 

Appendix 2 - Satisfaction with Program

 

Total

Agric. & Nat. Res.

Allied Health

Liberal Art Sci.

Business

Educ- ation

Engin-eering

Fine Arts

Family Studies

Cont. Ed./ G.S.

Nursing

Pharm-acy

Would

Yes

10.9%

13.5%

3.5%

14.1%

8.4%

4.3%

13.6%

4.0%

8.2%

3.2%

12.8%

23.7%

recmnd

No/No Answer

89.1%

86.5%

96.5%

85.9%

91.6%

95.7%

86.4%

96.0%

91.8%

96.8%

87.2%

76.3%

When

Before entering college

31.8%

35.3%

48.2%

23.5%

21.2%

41.4%

63.8%

60.0%

17.8%

17.7%

57.4%

80.6%

did you

As a freshman

9.7%

5.9%

8.9%

11.1%

10.1%

4.3%

13.8%

16.0%

6.8%

3.8%

12.8%

8.3%

decide on

As a sophomore

31.6%

35.3%

30.4%

33.1%

40.7%

44.3%

17.5%

20.0%

39.7%

11.4%

25.5%

11.1%

your

As a junior

22.0%

17.6%

8.9%

27.4%

26.5%

8.6%

5.0%

4.0%

35.6%

36.7%

.0%

.0%

major?

As a senior

1.5%

2.0%

.0%

2.4%

.5%

1.4%

.0%

.0%

.0%

5.1%

.0%

.0%

I don't remember

3.4%

3.9%

3.6%

2.6%

1.1%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

25.3%

4.3%

.0%

(1 = Extremely Dissatisfied, 7 = Extremely Satisfied)

Satis-

Overall with courses

5.7

5.8

5.9

5.7

5.6

5.8

5.4

5.8

5.9

5.7

5.6

4.8

faction

Quality of instruction

5.7

5.9

6.1

5.7

5.7

5.9

5.3

5.8

6.0

5.9

5.6

4.7

with

Range of courses

5.1

5.2

5.6

5.1

5.1

5.2

4.9

4.9

5.4

5.2

4.7

4.1

Courses

Accessibility of inst.s

5.7

6.2

6.3

5.4

5.7

6.1

5.4

6.4

6.0

5.6

5.9

4.9

And

Upper-div advising

4.6

5.1

5.8

4.4

4.2

5.1

4.5

4.7

4.6

5.7

4.1

4.4

Instruc-

Grad school preparation

5.0

4.8

5.8

4.7

5.0

5.9

5.0

5.1

4.9

5.4

5.2

4.9

tion In

Job preparation

4.9

4.8

6.2

4.2

5.5

5.5

5.2

5.3

4.4

5.2

5.7

6.3

Major

Required # of courses

3.6

3.2

4.2

3.6

3.3

4.0

3.8

3.4

3.4

4.0

3.9

3.7

Satisf-

Overall Gen Ed reqs

4.7

4.7

5.0

4.6

4.8

4.5

4.5

4.4

4.7

5.6

4.6

4.5

Faction

# Gen Ed reqs

4.7

4.7

4.5

4.7

4.8

4.7

5.0

5.0

4.7

4.3

5.0

4.7

with

Required crss o/s major

4.8

4.8

4.9

4.7

4.9

4.7

4.2

4.7

4.8

5.4

4.4

4.3

Freshman advising

3.5

3.7

4.0

3.3

3.7

3.5

3.8

3.8

3.0

5.0

3.2

3.8

 

 

Appendix 3 - Employment and Graduate School

 

Total

School

Agric. & Nat. Res.

Allied Health

Liberal Art Sci.

Business

Educ- ation

Engin-eering

Fine Arts

Family Studies

Cont. Ed./ G.S.

Nursing

Pharm-acy

Employment

Full-time

71.4%

68.6%

86.0%

65.3%

93.7%

30.0%

81.3%

60.0%

67.1%

72.5%

68.1%

89.5%

Part-time

14.9%

11.8%

7.0%

17.7%

3.7%

37.1%

5.0%

20.0%

16.4%

15.4%

27.7%

10.5%

None

13.7%

19.6%

7.0%

17.0%

2.6%

32.9%

13.8%

20.0%

16.4%

12.1%

4.3%

.0%

UConn helped w/ getting job

Yes

63.9%

65.4%

89.5%

54.8%

88.0%

41.4%

74.1%

64.0%

56.2%

34.0%

83.0%

100.0%

Satisfied with current job

Yes

62.6%

59.6%

82.5%

54.6%

78.5%

41.4%

72.8%

60.0%

52.1%

62.8%

68.1%

89.5%

Job is career-related

Yes

65.0%

65.4%

91.2%

52.1%

84.3%

37.1%

77.8%

68.0%

50.7%

69.1%

89.4%

100.0%

State

Connecticut

62.5%

50.0%

54.4%

59.0%

67.0%

55.7%

55.6%

56.0%

64.4%

78.7%

85.1%

71.1%

Employed In

New York

5.8%

7.7%

12.3%

5.0%

5.2%

4.3%

11.1%

8.0%

4.1%

.0%

6.4%

13.2%

Massachusets

4.6%

5.8%

7.0%

3.2%

13.1%

.0%

3.7%

8.0%

2.7%

1.1%

.0%

.0%

Other States

27.2%

36.5%

26.3%

32.8%

14.7%

40.0%

29.6%

28.0%

28.8%

20.2%

8.5%

15.8%

Industry

Business

45.0%

37.8%

5.9%

45.7%

88.8%

20.0%

50.0%

33.3%

29.3%

32.0%

2.3%

11.8%

Education

10.6%

2.7%

.0%

14.7%

.0%

37.5%

8.6%

20.0%

22.4%

13.3%

.0%

2.9%

Media

2.7%

.0%

.0%

4.6%

.6%

.0%

.0%

33.3%

.0%

2.7%

2.3%

.0%

Self- employed

3.2%

5.4%

2.0%

2.3%

2.2%

2.5%

12.1%

6.7%

.0%

8.0%

.0%

.0%

Non-profit

5.4%

2.7%

2.0%

6.0%

1.1%

.0%

.0%

6.7%

29.3%

10.7%

.0%

.0%

State/local gov.

4.7%

10.8%

2.0%

4.3%

1.7%

12.5%

1.7%

.0%

6.9%

9.3%

2.3%

8.8%

Federal gov.

1.8%

5.4%

.0%

2.9%

.0%

2.5%

1.7%

.0%

1.7%

2.7%

.0%

.0%

Military service

.9%

.0%

.0%

1.4%

.0%

.0%

3.4%

.0%

.0%

.0%

2.3%

.0%

Health industry

21.1%

24.3%

88.2%

12.6%

4.5%

25.0%

.0%

.0%

6.9%

16.0%

90.9%

76.5%

Agriculture

.5%

8.1%

.0%

.3%

.0%

.0%

.0%

.0%

1.7%

.0%

.0%

.0%

Factory/ Industry

4.2%

2.7%

.0%

5.2%

1.1%

.0%

22.4%

.0%

1.7%

5.3%

.0%

.0%

Full-time in Grad School

Yes

16.4%

13.5%

8.8%

20.7%

1.1%

64.3%

12.5%

24.0%

16.4%

9.6%

.0%

8.1%

 

 

Appendix 4 - Historical Trends in UConn Alumni Survey Respondents

 

   

1979-84

1985-89

1990-94

1995-96

1997

Sex

Male

44.3%

40.4%

38.8%

39.5%

44.1%

 

Female

55.7%

59.6%

61.2%

60.5%

55.9%

Age

18-20 years old

.3%

.2%

.2%

.2%

.3%

 

21-24 years old

86.2%

84.0%

81.8%

77.4%

72.4%

 

25-34 years old

10.9%

10.8%

11.6%

15.2%

16.9%

 

35-49 years old

2.1%

4.2%

5.4%

6.2%

8.2%

 

50 years old plus

.5%

.8%

1.0%

1.0%

2.3%

Race

White

98.1%

96.6%

93.1%

90.3%

87.9%

 

Hispanic

.5%

.8%

1.8%

2.3%

3.6%

 

Black

.7%

1.4%

2.4%

2.0%

1.9%

 

Asian or Pacific

.6%

1.0%

2.5%

4.0%

4.8%

 

American Indian

.1%

.1%

.2%

.1%

.1%

Would you

No or No Response

6.7%

6.9%

12.7%

11.7%

10.9%

recommend UConn?

Yes

93.3%

93.1%

87.3%

88.3%

89.1%

Employment

Full-time, career-related

55.6%

64.9%

51.1%

51.3%

56.3%

 

Full-time, not career-related

10.8%

11.8%

15.3%

15.7%

14.4%

 

Part-time

12.8%

9.8%

15.9%

17.6%

14.8%

 

Looking for work

9.2%

5.2%

8.4%

5.5%

5.4%

 

Unemployed, not looking

11.6%

8.2%

9.3%

9.9%

9.1%

Graduate School

Full-time

13.0%

10.6%

13.4%

17.4%

16.3%

 

Part-time

8.0%

7.8%

7.6%

7.2%

6.6%

 

Plan to attend later

63.9%

65.6%

62.5%

57.8%

59.4%

 

No plan to attend

15.1%

16.0%

16.5%

17.7%

17.6%

Industry

Business

59.2%

57.8%

53.3%

47.0%

47.3%

Employed

Education

9.9%

9.9%

10.5%

11.2%

11.1%

By

Govern/Non-Profit

7.4%

7.5%

11.2%

14.1%

12.5%

(if sector indicated)

Other

17.3%

17.5%

18.0%

20.9%

22.1%

 

Health

6.2%

7.3%

7.0%

6.8%

7.0%

State

Connecticut

56.3%

64.1%

61.1%

61.3%

62.5%

Employed

Massachusetts

5.1%

5.6%

4.8%

6.2%

5.8%

(if state indicated)

New York

4.4%

4.8%

4.2%

4.3%

4.6%

 

Other State

34.2%

25.5%

30.0%

28.2%

27.1%