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Transfer Student Survey. Enrollment Management Student Assessments for Missouri S&T Transfer Conference | October 9, 2008. http://enrollment.mst.edu. Demographics. Survey completion 67/293 (23%) Women (27%) Men (73%) Age 19-24 (71%) Age 25+ (29%) Missouri Resident (93.75%)
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Transfer Student Survey Enrollment Management Student Assessments for Missouri S&T Transfer Conference | October 9, 2008 http://enrollment.mst.edu
Demographics • Survey completion 67/293 (23%) • Women (27%) • Men (73%) • Age 19-24 (71%) • Age 25+ (29%) • Missouri Resident (93.75%) • Non-Missouri Resident (6.25%) • Ethnic diversity (12.7% under-represented minority) • Transferred from Missouri S&T “partner school” (74%) Note 64 students completed residency question.
Transfer School What best describes your transfer school? From how many institutions did you transfer credit? • One (57%) • Two (30%) • 3+ (13%)
Academics Area of study • Business/Management (3%) • Computer/Technical (0%) • Engineering (83%) • Liberal Arts (6%) • Science and Mathematics (3%) • Medical Fields (1.5%) • Undecided (1.5%) • Did not respond (2%) A+ Program • Eligible (21%) • Not eligible (39%) • Do not know (40%) Major changes before transferring • Zero (55%) • Once (31%) • Twice (9%) • Three times (0%) • Four or more (5%) Degree Completed Before Transfer: No Degree
On average, how many hours per week do you study outside of class at your transfer school? …expect to study at Missouri S&T?
Number of hours per week you worked while attending transfer school? …expect to work while attending Missouri S&T?
Number of miles round-trip you commuted while attending your transfer school? …plan to commute at Missouri S&T?
How satisfied were you with…? Decision to Transfer Application Process Satisfied: 95% Unsatisfied: 5% Satisfied: 100% Unsatisfied: 0% Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Meeting with Academic Advisor Did Not Access Class Registration Satisfied: 81% Unsatisfied: 12% Did Not Access: 7% Satisfied: 89% Unsatisfied: 11%
How satisfied were you with…? Math Placement Testing Residential Life Satisfied: 9% Unsatisfied: 12% Did Not Access: 79% Satisfied: 48% Unsatisfied: 3% Did Not Access: 49% Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Missouri S&T Bookstore Financial Aid Office Did Not Access Satisfied: 73% Unsatisfied: 14% Did Not Access: 13% Satisfied: 82% Unsatisfied: 12% Did Not Access: 6%
Coordinated Transfer Program My transfer school has a coordinated transfer program for students transferring to Missouri S&T: • Yes (67%) • No (18%) • Do not know (13%) • Did not respond (2%) I had access to a transfer guide to help me select classes at my transfer school: • Yes (72%) • No (18%) • Do not know (10%) My transfer school advisor was able to advise me on classes that would transfer to Missouri S&T: • Yes (43%) • No (37%) • Do not know (20%) I am satisfied with the advising services I received at my transfer school: • Yes (49%) • No (31%) • Do not know (20%)
Transferring Credit Received report of credit in timely manner Satisfied with applying transfer credits Agree: 94% Disagree: 4% Does not apply/Did Not Access: 2% Agree: 84% Disagree: 13% Does not apply/Did Not Access: 3% Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Received prompt answers to transfer credit questions Some of my credits did not transfer Did Not Access Does not Apply Agree: 78% Disagree: 7% Does not apply/Did Not Access: 15% Agree: 35% Disagree: 36% Does not apply/Did Not Access: 29%
Transferring Credit Did you have to repeat course at Missouri S&T Reasons given for credits not transferring • Limit on the total number or credits I can transfer (3%) • Course grade was not high enough (1%) • Missouri S&T doesn’t accept any transfers of credits from my old institution (1%) • Missouri S&T doesn’t accept career and technical education course for credit (5%) • Course not considered to be at college level (8%) • Missouri S&T requires that certain courses be taken only there (3%) • I do know why my credits did not transfer (13%) • Other (51%) • Did not respond (15%) Yes: 20% No: 67% Do not know: 13% Did you have to take extra courses at Missouri S&T Yes: 21% No: 64% Do not know: 15%
Transferring Credit How satisfied were you in the academic preparation you received at your transfer school? As a result of your transfer school experience, how prepared do you feel to be successful at Missouri S&T? Satisfied: 84% Unsatisfied: 14% Did not respond: 2% Prepared: 21% Unprepared: 64% Did not respond: 15%
Information about Missouri S&T Before transferring to Missouri S&T I . . . Met with Missouri S&T representative Visited Campus Yes: 91% No: 9% Yes: 55% No: 45%
Information About Missouri S&T Before transferring, I received information from the following sources • My Transfer school advisor (33%) • Printed information at my transfer school (30%) • Website and emails from Missouri S&T (78%) • Mail (70%) • Visits to my transfer school by Missouri S&T representatives/faculty (52%) • Friends, family, and/or fellow students (37%) • Other (24%) Before transferring, I had access to the following types of information • Transfer course equivalencies (49%) • Degree Requirements (18%) • Transfer scholarship information (10%) • Admission applications and procedures (12%) • Housing in Rolla (2%) • Other (7%)
Orientation & Advising How were you advised at Missouri S&T? • 84% Transfer Advising Day Event • 12% Individual Advising Appointment • 2% via Email • 2% via Phone Transfer Orientation was a worthwhile event: Agree: 58% Disagree: 11% Did Not Participate: 31% Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Did Not Access
Why did you choose to attend Missouri S&T? Respondents could provide multiple responses
I am satisfied with my choice to attend Missouri S&T Satisfied: 97% Unsatisfied: 0% Does not apply/Did not respond: 3%
Enrollment Management Student Assessments for Missouri S&T Transfer Conference | October 9, 2008 http://enrollment.mst.edu