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Data You Can Bank On

This data provides insights into the demographics and experiences of students at Delgado College, including information on student demographics, employment status, parental education levels, reasons for choosing a program, challenges faced, and satisfaction with college services.

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Data You Can Bank On

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  1. Data You Can Bank On What can OIR do for you?

  2. Fall 2007 Student Demographics • 13,217 students • 69% Female • 52% Minority • Average age is 27 • 18% are First-time Freshmen • 10% are Transfers-In • 61% are Continuing Students

  3. Fall 2007 Student Demographics • 54% are Freshmen • 54% are Part-time • 24% are taking at least one class on-line • 6% are taking only web courses • 76% are in face to face classes only

  4. Faces of the FutureWho are Delgado Students? • 9.6% Live alone • 29.8% With Spouse/Significant Other • 42% With Parents • 29.4% have children • 41.4% are a major wage-earner • 43.3% use their own income as a major source of funding for their education

  5. Faces of the FutureWho are Delgado Students? • About 50% said that their parents highest level of education was a High School Diploma • Top 2 reasons for choosing a program were • to meet requirements for a chosen occupation & develop mind and intellectual abilities • 3 Most important goals are … • A steady job • Time for personal/family interests • Be self-reliant

  6. Faces of the FutureWho are Delgado Students? • 90% have access to the web and email at home. • 94.7% of Delgado students said they use the internet once a week or more. • Cost and/or availability of books and transportation are their toughest challenge along with personal financial problems.

  7. Faces of the FutureEmployment Status of DCC students

  8. Faces of the FutureHighest Education Level Attained by A Parent

  9. Faces of the FutureExperiences during the last 2 years

  10. Faces of the FutureTop 5 Reasons for taking current course or program • 76.7% To meet requirements for my chosen occupation • 72.7% To develop my mind and intellectual abilities • 70.0% To increase my earning power • 57.7% To study new and different subjects • 49.4% To make a career change

  11. ACT Student Opinion SurveySpring 2006 • 51% of students surveyed reported that they entered Delgado to obtain an Associates Degree. • 20% entered to take courses toward transfer to a 4-year College or University. • 76% have attended Delgado 1 to 2 years.

  12. ACT Student Opinion SurveySpring 2006 • 71% would choose Delgado again • 82% said the quality of education was excellent or good

  13. ACT Student Opinion SurveySpring 2006Reasons for Entering Delgado • 2% - No Definite Purpose in Mind • 1.8% - To Take Courses for Self Improvement • 1.7% - To Take Job-Related Training or Job-Related Courses • 3.8% - To Take Courses Necessary for Transferring to Another 2-Year College

  14. ACT Student Opinion Survey Spring 2006More Reasons for Entering Delgado • 20% - To Take Courses Necessary for Transferring to a 4-Year College or University • 7% - To Complete a Vocational/Technical Program • 6.2% - To Obtain or Maintain a Certification • 51.3% - To Obtain an Associate Degree

  15. ACT Student Opinion SurveySatisfaction of College EnvironmentAcademic Scale: 5 Very Satisfied, 1 Very Unsatisfied

  16. ACT Student Opinion SurveySatisfaction of College EnvironmentGeneral Scale: 5 Very Satisfied, 1 Very Unsatisfied

  17. ACT Student Opinion SurveySatisfaction with Services Used Scale: 5 Very Satisfied, 1 Very Unsatisfied

  18. CCFSSE –Community College Faculty Survey of Student Engagement • 32% of Delgado Faculty spend 13 to 16 hours in the classroom • 64% spend 1 to 8 hours a week grading papers • 38% spend 5 to 8 hours preparing for class • 49% spend 1 to 4 hours reflecting and working on ways to improve teaching

  19. CCSSE –Community College Survey of Student Engagement- percent of students who answered Very Often or Often • 66% of students asked a question in class or contributed to class discussion • 20% made a class presentation • 49% prepared 2 or more drafts of a paper before turning it in • 10% came to class with out completing readings or assignments

  20. CCSSE – How many hours do you spend in a typical week doing each of the following? • 49% spent 1 –5 hours preparing for class(studying, reading, writing, rehearsing, doing homework etc.) • 43% spent more than 30 hours working for pay. • 26% spent more than 30 hours caring for dependents.

  21. CCSSE – How often do you use the following services? Percentage answering Often or Sometimes. • Academic advising/planning – 54% • Career Counseling – 22% • Skills lab – 44% • Computer lab – 51% • Student Organizations – 13% • Transfer credit assistance – 28%

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