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2010 Alumni Survey - Achievement of Educational Objectives

"With respect to you personally, indicate how you feel your USP education has..."

LEVEL OF EFFECTIVENESS

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE

HIGH EFFECTIVENESS

LOW
E
FFECTIVENESS

1. Given you a concentrated, in-depth and detailed knowledge of one discipline or professional field.

96
(78%)

10
(9%)

2. Prepared you to become a functioning citizen of the community.

77
(73%)

25
(24%)

3. Provided you with the necessary tools for effective communication.

81
(78%)

23
(22%)

4. Broadened your intellectual interests.

77
(73%)

28
(27%)

5. Helped you appreciate the fine arts.

 

20
(19%)

83
(81%)

6. Given you an awareness of history.

 

13
(13%)

90
(87%)

7. Given you an awareness of social science.

 

37
(36%)

54
(75%)

8. Given you an awareness of literature.

23
(22%)

80
(78%)

9. Given you the background needed to make ethical and moral decisions.

70
(68%)

33
(32%)

10. Helped you to understand other cultures.

59
(57%)

45
(43%)

11. Helped you achieve your personal goals.

76
(74%)

27
(26%)

12. Prepared you for your present job or career.

 

87
(83%)

18
(17%)

* (Note: The two highest and the two lowest response options were collapsed to form the high and low effectiveness categories. “Don't know" responses were eliminated from percentage calculations.)

Related Links

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