NSSE Annual Results 2011
Fostering Student Engagement Campuswide
How Much Time College Students Spend Studying Varies By Major and Corresponds to Faculty Expectations, Survey Finds.
Findings released today show that on average, full-time college students study 15 hours a week. However, study time differed by academic majors, with seniors in engineering averaging about 19 hours per week, while their peers in the social sciences and business averaged five fewer hours per week. Read more »
Table of Contents
Foreword Director's Message Quick Facts In Remembrance: C. Robert Pace, 1912-2011 Selected Results Supporting Student Engagement Across Campus Time Use by Major Field Category Learning Strategies Reading Comprehension Diversity and Global Awareness BCSSE and FSSE High-Impact Practices Using NSSE Data NSSE Institute for Effective Educational Practice Looking Ahead References and Resources Benchmarks of Effective Educational Practice Participating Colleges and Universities: 2000–2011 NSSE Staff