Post-Graduate Survey for Graduates of Academic Year 2013-2014

1. Post-Graduate Survey for 2013-2014 Academic Year

Purpose: This information is being requested from students who graduated during the 2013-2014 academic year and includes August 2013, December 2013, and May 2014 graduates. Your feedback will be used by the College for evaluation, research, and planning purposes.

Confidentiality Statement: All responses are strictly confidential. While we do ask for some demographic information, this information cannot be used to identify you.

Structure: You will first be asked questions pertaining to your student experience at PRCC. You will then be asked first for demographic information (age, gender, ethnicity, etc.) and, finally, you will have the opportunity to provide comments or other feedback. The entire process takes less than 10 minutes.

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* 1. Please indicate your status as of November 2014.(Check all that apply.)

Enrolled in college

Employed full-time

Employed part-time

Unemployed and seeking work

Unemployed and not seeking work

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* 2. What degree or certificate did you complete at PRCC?

AA (Associate of Arts)

AAS (Associate of Applied Science)

CP (Certificate of Proficiency)

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* 3. At which location did you complete MOST of your work?

Poplarville

FCC

Hancock

Online classes

Weekend classes

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* 4. What was your PRIMARY purpose in completing your program at PRCC? (Select only one.)

University transfer credit

Preparation for job to be obtained

Improvement of existing "job skills"

Personal enrichment

Other (Please Explain)

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* 5. What was your PRIMARY reason for attending PRCC? (Select only one.)

Convenient location

Reputation of PRCC

Low cost of attending

Availability of financial aid/scholarship

Advice of high school teachers/counselors

Offered courses that I wanted

Recommendation of friends/relatives

PRCC recruiter

PRCC website

Other (please specify)

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* 6. How did you rate PRCC at the time you applied for admissions?

First choice

Second choice

Third choice

Fourth or lower choice

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* 7. What was your main area of study at PRCC? (ex. Chemistry, Nursing, Office Systems Technology, etc.)

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* 8. Please rate the following aspects of courses you took in your main area of study while at PRCC.

	Very Good	Good	Neutral	Poor	Very Poor
Quality of instruction	Quality of instruction Very Good	Quality of instruction Good	Quality of instruction Neutral	Quality of instruction Poor	Quality of instruction Very Poor
Instructors availability outside of class for consultation	Instructors availability outside of class for consultation Very Good	Instructors availability outside of class for consultation Good	Instructors availability outside of class for consultation Neutral	Instructors availability outside of class for consultation Poor	Instructors availability outside of class for consultation Very Poor
Content of course(s)	Content of course(s) Very Good	Content of course(s) Good	Content of course(s) Neutral	Content of course(s) Poor	Content of course(s) Very Poor
Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning	Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning Very Good	Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning Good	Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning Neutral	Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning Poor	Classrooms/labs have adequate technology for learning Very Poor
Grading/testing procedures	Grading/testing procedures Very Good	Grading/testing procedures Good	Grading/testing procedures Neutral	Grading/testing procedures Poor	Grading/testing procedures Very Poor
Reasonable class size	Reasonable class size Very Good	Reasonable class size Good	Reasonable class size Neutral	Reasonable class size Poor	Reasonable class size Very Poor
Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom	Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom Very Good	Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom Good	Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom Neutral	Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom Poor	Academic achievement is stressed in the classroom Very Poor
Classroom environments contribute to learning	Classroom environments contribute to learning Very Good	Classroom environments contribute to learning Good	Classroom environments contribute to learning Neutral	Classroom environments contribute to learning Poor	Classroom environments contribute to learning Very Poor

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* 9. Please rate only those college services that you utilized according to how well they satisfied your own individual needs.

	Very Satisfied	Satisfied	Neutral	Unsatisfied	Very Unsatisfied
Admissions Office	Admissions Office Very Satisfied	Admissions Office Satisfied	Admissions Office Neutral	Admissions Office Unsatisfied	Admissions Office Very Unsatisfied
Bookstore	Bookstore Very Satisfied	Bookstore Satisfied	Bookstore Neutral	Bookstore Unsatisfied	Bookstore Very Unsatisfied
Business Office	Business Office Very Satisfied	Business Office Satisfied	Business Office Neutral	Business Office Unsatisfied	Business Office Very Unsatisfied
Campus Police Dept	Campus Police Dept Very Satisfied	Campus Police Dept Satisfied	Campus Police Dept Neutral	Campus Police Dept Unsatisfied	Campus Police Dept Very Unsatisfied
Counseling, Advisement and Placement	Counseling, Advisement and Placement Very Satisfied	Counseling, Advisement and Placement Satisfied	Counseling, Advisement and Placement Neutral	Counseling, Advisement and Placement Unsatisfied	Counseling, Advisement and Placement Very Unsatisfied
Financial Aid	Financial Aid Very Satisfied	Financial Aid Satisfied	Financial Aid Neutral	Financial Aid Unsatisfied	Financial Aid Very Unsatisfied
Learning Lab	Learning Lab Very Satisfied	Learning Lab Satisfied	Learning Lab Neutral	Learning Lab Unsatisfied	Learning Lab Very Unsatisfied
Library	Library Very Satisfied	Library Satisfied	Library Neutral	Library Unsatisfied	Library Very Unsatisfied
Student Activities	Student Activities Very Satisfied	Student Activities Satisfied	Student Activities Neutral	Student Activities Unsatisfied	Student Activities Very Unsatisfied
Student Health Clinic	Student Health Clinic Very Satisfied	Student Health Clinic Satisfied	Student Health Clinic Neutral	Student Health Clinic Unsatisfied	Student Health Clinic Very Unsatisfied
Wellness Center	Wellness Center Very Satisfied	Wellness Center Satisfied	Wellness Center Neutral	Wellness Center Unsatisfied	Wellness Center Very Unsatisfied

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* 10. How satisfied were you with being prepared by PRCC for continuing your education and/or entering the workforce?

Very Satisfied

Satisfied

Neutral

Unsatisfied

Very Unsatisfied

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* 11. Regardless of financial benefits, has your college education improved your quality of life?

Yes

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* 12. How would you compare the quality of education at PRCC with that of other colleges?

better

about the same

worse

not applicable (did not attend another college)

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* 13. If you could begin college again, would you choose to attend PRCC?

Yes

Please explain:

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* 14. Gender:

Male

Female

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* 15. Race:

Black

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

White

Other (please specify)

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* 16. Age Range:

19-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-49

50-64

Above 64

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* 17. Select the county in which you live:

Forrest

Hancock

Jefferson Davis

Lamar

Marion

Pearl River

Other (please specify state and county/parish)

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* 1. Please indicate your status as of November 2014.(Check all that apply.)

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* 2. What degree or certificate did you complete at PRCC?

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* 3. At which location did you complete MOST of your work?

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* 4. What was your PRIMARY purpose in completing your program at PRCC? (Select only one.)

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* 5. What was your PRIMARY reason for attending PRCC? (Select only one.)

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* 6. How did you rate PRCC at the time you applied for admissions?

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* 7. What was your main area of study at PRCC? (ex. Chemistry, Nursing, Office Systems Technology, etc.)

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* 8. Please rate the following aspects of courses you took in your main area of study while at PRCC.

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* 9. Please rate only those college services that you utilized according to how well they satisfied your own individual needs.

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* 10. How satisfied were you with being prepared by PRCC for continuing your education and/or entering the workforce?

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* 11. Regardless of financial benefits, has your college education improved your quality of life?

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* 12. How would you compare the quality of education at PRCC with that of other colleges?

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* 13. If you could begin college again, would you choose to attend PRCC?

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* 14. Gender:

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* 15. Race:

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* 16. Age Range:

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* 17. Select the county in which you live:

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* 18. Please list anything that you feel would have made your experience at PRCC more fulfilling.

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* 19. Please provide suggestions for improving the educational experience at PRCC.

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* 20. Please provide any additional comments you may have about your time as a student at PRCC.