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Survey of Manatee Community College Students. Hot Topic 2006-8. 2 + 2 Program. Cooperative educational agreement MCC: associate’s degrees Lower Level: First 60 college credit hours (freshman/sophomore) USF-SM: bachelor’s degrees Upper Level: Junior/Senior credit hours. Major Feeder.
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Survey of Manatee Community College Students Hot Topic 2006-8
2 + 2 Program • Cooperative educational agreement • MCC: associate’s degrees • Lower Level: First 60 college credit hours (freshman/sophomore) • USF-SM: bachelor’s degrees • Upper Level: Junior/Senior credit hours
Major Feeder • Over 90% of USF-SM students previously attended MCC.
USF Home Campus 52% 1,829 USF studentsindicated MCC as the last college they attended Spring Semester 2006 953 list Sarasota-Manatee as their home campus
Purpose of Survey • Starting Fall 2006, more classrooms available in the morning and afternoon. • What are the interests of MCC students who take day classes?
Survey Questions • Demographics • Majors of Interest at USF • Days/Times for Classes • Campus Amenities of Interest • MCC Information • Degree plans • Universities Considering • Marketing Info
Survey Logistics • 10-Question, Paper & Pencil Survey • Administered Fall 2005 at MCC
Survey Responders • 224 currently enrolled MCC students • 20 in the Bull Room. • 204 at an MCC event where USF had a table. • Interested in responders who DID & DID NOT plan to attend USF-SM.
Profile of Typical Responder • Plan to go on for bachelor’s degree & attend USF-SM Campus • Traditional-age: <25 • Single • No children • Parents/Self paying for college • Earning AA degree
Gender/Ethnicity • 50 - 50 Male/Female • Ethnicity • Caucasian 55% • African American 25% • Hispanic/Latino 12% • Asian 3% • Other 5%
Marital Status/Children • Marital Status • Single: 87% • Married: 9% • Divorced: 4% • Children • None: 82% • 1: 5% • 2: 7% • 3: 3% • 4: 1%
Age at Time of Survey • Age • < 20: 43% • 20-24: 34% • 25-29: 10% • 30-34: 4% • 35-39: 4% • 40-45: 4% • >45: 2%
Semester Finishing Degree • Degree Date • Fall 05: 5% 11 • Spr 06: 18% 41 • Sum 06: 7% 15 • Fall 06: 7% 16 • Spr 07: 27% 60 • Sum 07: 3% 7 • Fall 07: 5% 11 • Spr 08: 3% 6 • Other: 25% 57
Type of MCC Degree • Degree Pursuing • AA: 77% 172 • AS: 15% 34 • AAS: 4% 9 • None: 4% 9
Tuition Payment • How Paying? • Parents/Self: 77% 172 • Scholarships: 15% 34 • Grants: 4% 9 • Loans: 4% 9
Home Zip Code Home Zip Code 1-45-910-1415-1920+
Work Zip Code 1-45-910-1415-1920+ 1-45-910-1415-1920+
Plans after MCC Graduation • Bachelor’s: 91% 194 • Other: 9% 30 • These responders stopped the survey after answering the demographics.
USF Majors of Most Interest to Responders # of Responders
Majors NOT at USF of Most Interest to Responders # of Responders
USF Arts & Sciences Majors of Interest to MCC Students # of Responders
USF Business Majors of Interest to MCC Students # of Responders
USF Education Majors of Interest to MCC Students # of Responders
Other USF Majors of Interest to MCC Students # of Responders
Campus Amenities of Interest: All Responders # of Responders
Campus Amenities of Interest: Responders Considering USF-SM # of Responders