NSSE 2003 Annual Report
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Senior Student Responses to the Benchmarks
 
Supportive Campus Environment
 
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Extensive
Doctoral
Intensive
Master's Baccalaureate
Liberal Arts
Baccalaureate
General
Top 5% National
Emphasize: Providing the support you need to help you succeed academically Very little 8 7 5 2 3 2 5
Some 32 30 25 17 21 13 25
Quite a bit 43 42 43 43 45 42 43
Very much 18 21 26 38 30 44 26
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Emphasize: Helping you cope with your non-academic responsibilities (work, family, etc.) Very little 46 46 40 30 32 18 40
Some 37 35 38 43 39 37 38
Quite a bit 12 13 16 20 20 29 16
Very much 4 5 6 7 9 16 6
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Emphasize: Providing the support you need to thrive socially Very little 31 34 29 23 23 11 29
Some 41 42 42 42 41 32 41
Quite a bit 20 19 22 26 26 36 22
Very much 7 6 7 9 10 21 8
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Quality: Your relationships with other students Unfriendly, Unsupportive, Sense of Alienation 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2
3 4 4 4 3 3 2 4
4 9 10 9 7 7 5 9
5 21 21 20 19 18 15 20
6 33 31 32 32 32 32 32
Friendly, Supportive,
Sense of Belonging
31 31 34 36 38 45 34
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Quality: Your relationships with faculty members Unavailable, Unhelpful, Unsympathetic 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
2 3 2 2 1 1 1 2
3 6 5 4 2 3 2 4
4 14 11 9 5 7 5 10
5 28 25 22 17 19 15 22
6 33 34 35 38 36 37 35
Available, Helpful, Sympathetic 17 22 28 37 33 40 27
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Quality: Your relationships with administrative personnel and offices Unhelpful, Inconsiderate, Rigid 5 6 4 4 4 2 5
2 8 8 7 6 6 3 7
3 12 12 10 9 9 6 10
4 20 18 17 16 16 14 18
5 24 24 24 25 24 24 24
6 20 20 22 25 24 29 22
Helpful, Considerate, Flexible 10 12 15 15 18 22 14
All 100 100 100 100 100 100 100