4-year-out survey 2021

This survey is intended for students who participated in the College Now Program, and are now four years out of high school.

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* 1. I am 18 years old - or older - and agree to allow the information provided in this survey to be used for research purposes that may be published. (All names or other identifying information will be removed)

Yes

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* 2. What year did you graduate from high school?

2016

2017

2018

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* 3. High School in which you took concurrent enrollment classes from SMSU:

Other (please specify)

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* 4. After high school I was enrolled in a

2-Year College

4-Year College

Other

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* 5. If you went to college, list the college. If not, list job title or other information on where you went.

College

Other

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* 6. How many SMSU credits did you earn through College Now?

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* 7. If you did not attend a college, university or professional school after high school graduation, please skip to question 12.

How did the SMSU credits earned through College Now apply to your undergraduate degree? (check all that apply)

I was exempted from a required course. (For example, you did not need to take a required English Composition course in college because you successfully completed an equivalent college writing course through College Now)

I was able to start in a more advanced course in college. (For example, you were allowed to take Organic Chemistry earlier than normal because you had already successfully completed an introductory college Chemistry course through College Now.)

I was allowed to count some or all of the College Now credits toward my college degree completion credits. (Counting either as electives, as meeting general education requirements, or as part of a major or minor.)

I was not allowed to apply any of the credits to my college degree.

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* 8. Check the boxes that describe your undergraduate educational experience:

I have completed or anticipate completing an internship.

I have participated in or anticipate participating in study abroad.

I have completed or anticipate completing a double major.

I have completed or anticipate completing a double minor.

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Check the boxes that best describe your educational status and plans. (check all that apply)

I earned an AA degree.

I earned a BA or BS degree.

I have not yet completed an undergraduate degree.

I completed my degree early. (<2 years for AA; <4 yrs for BA/BS)

I completed my degree on time. (2 yrs for AA; 4 yrs for BA/BS)

I am taking 3 years or more to complete an AA.

I am taking 5 years or more to complete a BA/BS.

I have earned an MA or MS.

I am planning to or am now attending graduate school.

Other (please specify)

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* 10. What is/was your current cumulative undergraduate GPA on a 4-point scale?

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* 11. As a result of taking College Now courses through SMSU:

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree
I was better prepared academically for college	I was better prepared academically for college Strongly Agree	I was better prepared academically for college Agree	I was better prepared academically for college Neutral	I was better prepared academically for college Disagree
I developed more realistic expectations about the academic challenges of college	I developed more realistic expectations about the academic challenges of college Strongly Agree	I developed more realistic expectations about the academic challenges of college Agree	I developed more realistic expectations about the academic challenges of college Neutral	I developed more realistic expectations about the academic challenges of college Disagree
I was more confident about my ability to succeed in college	I was more confident about my ability to succeed in college Strongly Agree	I was more confident about my ability to succeed in college Agree	I was more confident about my ability to succeed in college Neutral	I was more confident about my ability to succeed in college Disagree
I strengthened my study habits (ie - time management skills, note-taking skills, etc.	I strengthened my study habits (ie - time management skills, note-taking skills, etc. Strongly Agree	I strengthened my study habits (ie - time management skills, note-taking skills, etc. Agree	I strengthened my study habits (ie - time management skills, note-taking skills, etc. Neutral	I strengthened my study habits (ie - time management skills, note-taking skills, etc. Disagree
I strengthened my writing skills	I strengthened my writing skills Strongly Agree	I strengthened my writing skills Agree	I strengthened my writing skills Neutral	I strengthened my writing skills Disagree
I strengthened my speaking skills	I strengthened my speaking skills Strongly Agree	I strengthened my speaking skills Agree	I strengthened my speaking skills Neutral	I strengthened my speaking skills Disagree

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* 12. Looking back, rate your overall experience with College Now:

Excellent

Good

Neutral

Poor

Very Poor

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* 13. Would you recommend College Now to current high school students?

Yes

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* 14. Did one or more of your parents attend college?

Yes

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* 15. Which income background would you consider your family to fall within?

Low income

Moderate or middle income

High Income

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* 16. If you attended a public high school, did you qualify for a free or reduced lunch plan?

Yes

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* 17. Were you eligible for a Pell grant?

Yes

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* 18. Gender:

Male

Female

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* 19. Are you: (Check all that apply.)

African-American

American Indian/Alaska Native

Asian-American/Asian

Caucasian

Hispanic of any race

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Other (please specify)

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* 1. I am 18 years old - or older - and agree to allow the information provided in this survey to be used for research purposes that may be published. (All names or other identifying information will be removed)

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* 2. What year did you graduate from high school?

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* 3. High School in which you took concurrent enrollment classes from SMSU:

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* 4. After high school I was enrolled in a

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* 5. If you went to college, list the college. If not, list job title or other information on where you went.

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* 6. How many SMSU credits did you earn through College Now?

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* 7. If you did not attend a college, university or professional school after high school graduation, please skip to question 12.How did the SMSU credits earned through College Now apply to your undergraduate degree? (check all that apply)

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* 8. Check the boxes that describe your undergraduate educational experience:

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* 9. Check the boxes that best describe your educational status and plans. (check all that apply)

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* 10. What is/was your current cumulative undergraduate GPA on a 4-point scale?

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* 11. As a result of taking College Now courses through SMSU:

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* 12. Looking back, rate your overall experience with College Now:

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* 13. Would you recommend College Now to current high school students?

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* 14. Did one or more of your parents attend college?

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* 15. Which income background would you consider your family to fall within?

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* 16. If you attended a public high school, did you qualify for a free or reduced lunch plan?

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* 17. Were you eligible for a Pell grant?

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* 18. Gender:

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* 19. Are you: (Check all that apply.)

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* 20. Additional comments:

* 7. If you did not attend a college, university or professional school after high school graduation, please skip to question 12.

How did the SMSU credits earned through College Now apply to your undergraduate degree? (check all that apply)