All references in the following questions to "your undergraduate institution" refer to the liberal arts college or the university that sent you this questionnaire. The "year following graduation" refers to the 12 months after you received your bachelor's degree from this institution. 1. What was your primary activity -- the one to which you devoted the most time -- in the year following graduation from your undergraduate institution? Mark one answer in Column I.a. In what other (secondary) activities were you involved the year following graduation? Mark as many as apply in Column I.b. What are your current primary and secondary activities? In Column II mark one primary activity and as many secondary activities as apply for the current year. I. Year following graduation II. Currently A. Primary B. Secondary A. Primary B. Secondary Employed for pay activag=01 aemplag=1 activac=01 aemplac=1 Student in degree program activag=02 aschlag=1 activac=02 aschlac=1 Internship, paid or unpaid activag=03 aintnag=1 activac=03 aintnac=1 Seeking employment activag=04 asempag=1 activac=04 asempac=1 Raising a family activag=05 afamag=1 activac=05 afamac=1 Volunteer activities activag=06 avolag=1 activac=06 avolac=1 Military service activag=07 amiliag=1 activac=07 amiliac=1 Other, please specify: Q1ACTIV.TEXT activag=08 aothag=1 activac=08 aothac=1 2. If you were employed for pay as your primary activity in the year following graduation, what were your reasons for making this choice? Mark all that apply. emplna=1 Not Applicable eskills=1 Was eager to apply my skills in the workplace einfl=1 Wanted to begin to influence people and events directly eincome=1 Desired the income associated with employment endexp=1 Needed non-academic experience prior to further education eugdebt=1 Wanted to start paying off my undergraduate debts egoals=1 Advanced study inappropriate to my career goals at the time edebt=1 An advanced degree involved too much debt enoadm=1 Not admitted to preferred graduate or professional school etired=1 Tired of being in school etime=1 Needed time to sort out my options eother=1 Other, please specify: Q2CHOIC.TEXT" type="text" id="Q2CHOIC.TEXT=Q2CHOIC.TEXT" size="60 3. Have you enrolled in a degree program since graduating from your undergraduate institution? enrdegr=1 No >> Go to Question 5 enrdegr=2 Yes >> Mark all degrees received in Column I, and any degree programs in which you are currently enrolled in Column II. I. Degrees Received II. Currently Enrolled Second Bachelor's Degree fbach2=1 ebach2=1 Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) flaw=1 elaw=1 Medical degree (M.D., D.D.S., D.V.M.) fmed=1 emed=1 Master's Degree Master of Arts or Science fmarts=1 emarts=1 Business fmba=1 emba=1 Engineering fmengin=1 emengin=1 Other Professional Master's (MSW, etc.) fmoth1=1 emoth1=1 Other Master's Degree fmoth2=1 emoth2=1 Doctoral Degree (Ph.D., etc.) Biological sciences fphdbio=1 ephdbio=1 Engineering, other applied sciences fphdeng=1 ephdeng=1 Humanities or arts fphdhum=1 ephdhum=1 Physical sciences fphdphy=1 ephdphy=1 Social sciences fphdsoc=1 ephdsoc=1 Professional doctorate (e.g., education) fdocpro=1 edocpro=1 Other doctorate, please specify: fdocoth=1 edocoth=1 4a. Did you attend (or are you now attending) your undergraduate institution for any of your graduate programs? almagrd=1 No almagrd=2 Yes 4b. How well do you think your undergraduate institution prepared you for graduate or professional school when you compare yourself with others in your graduate program(s)? grdprep=1 I was very well prepared grdprep=2 I was generally well prepared grdprep=3 I was adequately prepared grdprep=4 I was inadequately prepared 5. What was your principal occupation in the 12 months following graduation and what is it currently? Year following graduation occupag Select occupation for year following graduation... Administrative Support Occupations: Computer or peripheral equipment operator Administrative Support Occupations: Secretary, stenographer, or typist Administrative Support Occupations: Other administrative support worker Educators: Teacher, preschool, K-8 Educators: Teacher, secondary Educators: College/university faculty Educators: Research/teaching assistant Educators: Other teacher or instructor Educators: Librarian Educators: Counselor Educators: School administrator Educators: College or university administrator Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Civil engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Electrical/electronics engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Industrial engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Mechanical engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Other engineer, architect or surveyor Health Diagnosing and Treating: Dentist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Optometrist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Pharmacist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Physician or surgeon Health Diagnosing and Treating: Physician’s assistant Health Diagnosing and Treating: Nurse practitioner Health Diagnosing and Treating: Registered nurse Health Diagnosing and Treating: Therapist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Veterinarian Health Diagnosing and Treating: Other health diagnosing/treating Legal-Related Occupations: Judge, magistrate, or other judicial worker Legal-Related Occupations: Lawyer Legal-Related Occupations: Legal assistant/technician Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Accountant or auditor Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Financial manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Health services manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Food service or lodging manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Personnel/training/labor relations Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Public administrator or legislator Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Marketing, advertising, or public relations Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Other managerial or management-related Marketing and Sales Occupations: Manufacturing sales workers Marketing and Sales Occupations: Real estate agent, appraiser, or broker Marketing and Sales Occupations: Securities or financial services sales Marketing and Sales Occupations: Other sales or related workers Scientists and Mathematicians: Systems analyst or other computer scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Life scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Mathematician, actuary, or statistician Scientists and Mathematicians: Physical scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Economist Scientists and Mathematicians: Psychologist Scientists and Mathematicians: Other scientist Social, Recreational, and Religious: Clergy or other religious ministry worker Social, Recreational, and Religious: Recreation worker Social, Recreational, and Religious: Social worker Technician Occupations: Computer programmer Technician Occupations: Dental hygienist Technician Occupations: Medical/Clinical laboratory Technician Occupations: Radiological technologist/technician Technician Occupations: Other technician/technologist Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Artist or commercial artist Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Designer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Public relations specialist/writer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Radio/TV announcer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Reporter or correspondent Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Writer or editor, including technical Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Other professional entertainer or athlete Other Occupations (Not listed above): Agribusiness, farming, ranching, or fishing Other Occupations (Not listed above): Aircraft pilot or flight engineer Other Occupations (Not listed above): Consultant Other Occupations (Not listed above): Law enforcement or fire protection officer Other Occupations (Not listed above): Military Other Occupations (Not listed above): Homemaker Other Occupations (Not listed above): Other occupation, please specify Q5GROTH.TEXT Currently occupac Select current occupation... Administrative Support Occupations: Computer or peripheral equipment operator Administrative Support Occupations: Secretary, stenographer, or typist Administrative Support Occupations: Other administrative support worker Educators: Teacher, preschool, K-8 Educators: Teacher, secondary Educators: College/university faculty Educators: Research/teaching assistant Educators: Other teacher or instructor Educators: Librarian Educators: Counselor Educators: School administrator Educators: College or university administrator Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Civil engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Electrical/electronics engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Industrial engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Mechanical engineer Engineers, Architects and Surveyors: Other engineer, architect or surveyor Health Diagnosing and Treating: Dentist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Optometrist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Pharmacist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Physician or surgeon Health Diagnosing and Treating: Physician’s assistant Health Diagnosing and Treating: Nurse practitioner Health Diagnosing and Treating: Registered nurse Health Diagnosing and Treating: Therapist Health Diagnosing and Treating: Veterinarian Health Diagnosing and Treating: Other health diagnosing/treating Legal-Related Occupations: Judge, magistrate, or other judicial worker Legal-Related Occupations: Lawyer Legal-Related Occupations: Legal assistant/technician Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Accountant or auditor Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Financial manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Health services manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Food service or lodging manager Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Personnel/training/labor relations Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Public administrator or legislator Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Marketing, advertising, or public relations Managerial and Management Related Occupations: Other managerial or management-related Marketing and Sales Occupations: Manufacturing sales workers Marketing and Sales Occupations: Real estate agent, appraiser, or broker Marketing and Sales Occupations: Securities or financial services sales Marketing and Sales Occupations: Other sales or related workers Scientists and Mathematicians: Systems analyst or other computer scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Life scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Mathematician, actuary, or statistician Scientists and Mathematicians: Physical scientist Scientists and Mathematicians: Economist Scientists and Mathematicians: Psychologist Scientists and Mathematicians: Other scientist Social, Recreational, and Religious: Clergy or other religious ministry worker Social, Recreational, and Religious: Recreation worker Social, Recreational, and Religious: Social worker Technician Occupations: Computer programmer Technician Occupations: Dental hygienist Technician Occupations: Medical/Clinical laboratory Technician Occupations: Radiological technologist/technician Technician Occupations: Other technician/technologist Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Artist or commercial artist Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Designer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Public relations specialist/writer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Radio/TV announcer Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Reporter or correspondent Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Writer or editor, including technical Writers, Artists, Entertainers & Athletes: Other professional entertainer or athlete Other Occupations (Not listed above): Agribusiness, farming, ranching, or fishing Other Occupations (Not listed above): Aircraft pilot or flight engineer Other Occupations (Not listed above): Consultant Other Occupations (Not listed above): Law enforcement or fire protection officer Other Occupations (Not listed above): Military Other Occupations (Not listed above): Homemaker Other Occupations (Not listed above): Other occupation, please specify Q5CUROTH.TEXT 6. How would you characterize the course of your career so far? career=1 Staying in the same field (e.g., consistently a biology teacher or a mechanical engineer) career=2 Moving around within one general field (e.g., moving within education or within business) career=3 Changing fields once or twice (e.g., moving from business to education) career=4 Changing fields three or more times Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
All references in the following questions to "your undergraduate institution" refer to the liberal arts college or the university that sent you this questionnaire. The "year following graduation" refers to the 12 months after you received your bachelor's degree from this institution.
1. What was your primary activity -- the one to which you devoted the most time -- in the year following graduation from your undergraduate institution? Mark one answer in Column I.a. In what other (secondary) activities were you involved the year following graduation? Mark as many as apply in Column I.b. What are your current primary and secondary activities? In Column II mark one primary activity and as many secondary activities as apply for the current year.
2. If you were employed for pay as your primary activity in the year following graduation, what were your reasons for making this choice? Mark all that apply. emplna=1 Not Applicable eskills=1 Was eager to apply my skills in the workplace einfl=1 Wanted to begin to influence people and events directly eincome=1 Desired the income associated with employment endexp=1 Needed non-academic experience prior to further education eugdebt=1 Wanted to start paying off my undergraduate debts egoals=1 Advanced study inappropriate to my career goals at the time edebt=1 An advanced degree involved too much debt enoadm=1 Not admitted to preferred graduate or professional school etired=1 Tired of being in school etime=1 Needed time to sort out my options eother=1 Other, please specify: Q2CHOIC.TEXT" type="text" id="Q2CHOIC.TEXT=Q2CHOIC.TEXT" size="60
3. Have you enrolled in a degree program since graduating from your undergraduate institution? enrdegr=1 No >> Go to Question 5 enrdegr=2 Yes >> Mark all degrees received in Column I, and any degree programs in which you are currently enrolled in Column II.
4a. Did you attend (or are you now attending) your undergraduate institution for any of your graduate programs? almagrd=1 No almagrd=2 Yes 4b. How well do you think your undergraduate institution prepared you for graduate or professional school when you compare yourself with others in your graduate program(s)? grdprep=1 I was very well prepared grdprep=2 I was generally well prepared grdprep=3 I was adequately prepared grdprep=4 I was inadequately prepared
4a. Did you attend (or are you now attending) your undergraduate institution for any of your graduate programs? almagrd=1 No almagrd=2 Yes
4b. How well do you think your undergraduate institution prepared you for graduate or professional school when you compare yourself with others in your graduate program(s)? grdprep=1 I was very well prepared grdprep=2 I was generally well prepared grdprep=3 I was adequately prepared grdprep=4 I was inadequately prepared
5. What was your principal occupation in the 12 months following graduation and what is it currently?
6. How would you characterize the course of your career so far? career=1 Staying in the same field (e.g., consistently a biology teacher or a mechanical engineer) career=2 Moving around within one general field (e.g., moving within education or within business) career=3 Changing fields once or twice (e.g., moving from business to education) career=4 Changing fields three or more times
Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
7. If you are currently employed, in what type of organization is your principal employment? Mark one answer. emptype=1 Not currently employed emptype=2 Private for-profit corporation/company/group-practice emptype=3 Self-employment, own business, or professional practice (non-group) emptype=4 Government or other public institution or agency emptype=5 Private non-profit organization (school, college, arts/ cultural organizations, etc.) emptype=6 Other, please specify: Q7ORG.TEXT 8. Have you had any extended breaks in employment to accommodate family needs, further education, career changes, or for any other reasons? empbrk=1 No, I have worked since graduation from college or graduate school with virtually no breaks except regular vacations, not exceeding 3 months at a time empbrk=2 Yes, I have had at least one break period of between 3 to 6 months empbrk=3 Yes, I have had at least one break period of over 6 months but less than 2 years empbrk=4 Yes, I have had at least one break period of more than 2 years empbrk=5 Not applicable (I have not been employed.) 9. Please indicate how much emphasis you believe your undergraduate institution currently places and how much it should place on each of the following. I. Current Emphasis II. Emphasis Should Be Very little/ none Moderate A great deal No current knowledge Very little/ none Moderate A great deal No current knowledge Faculty research cersc=1 cersc=2 cersc=3 cersc=4 cersc=5 cersc=6 Faculty research sbrsc=1 sbrsc=2 sbrsc=3 sbrsc=4 sbrsc=5 sbrsc=6 Teaching undergraduates ceteach=1 ceteach=2 ceteach=3 ceteach=4 ceteach=5 ceteach=6 Teaching undergraduates sbteach=1 sbteach=2 sbteach=3 sbteach=4 sbteach=5 sbteach=6 A broad liberal arts education celib=1 celib=2 celib=3 celib=4 celib=5 celib=6 A broad liberal arts education sblib=1 sblib=2 sblib=3 sblib=4 sblib=5 sblib=6 Intercollegiate athletics ceathl=1 ceathl=2 ceathl=3 ceathl=4 ceathl=5 ceathl=6 Intercollegiate athletics sbathl=1 sbathl=2 sbathl=3 sbathl=4 sbathl=5 sbathl=6 Extra-curricular activities other than intercollegiate athletics ceextra=1 ceextra=2 ceextra=3 ceextra=4 ceextra=5 ceextra=6 Extra-curricular activities other than intercollegiate athletics sbextra=1 sbextra=2 sbextra=3 sbextra=4 sbextra=5 sbextra=6 A commitment to intellectual freedom ceintfr=1 ceintfr=2 ceintfr=3 ceintfr=4 ceintfr=5 ceintfr=6 A commitment to intellectual freedom sbintfr=1 sbintfr=2 sbintfr=3 sbintfr=4 sbintfr=5 sbintfr=6 A racially/ethnically diverse student body cediv=1 cediv=2 cediv=3 cediv=4 cediv=5 cediv=6 A racially/ethnically diverse student body sbdiv=1 sbdiv=2 sbdiv=3 sbdiv=4 sbdiv=5 sbdiv=6 Quality of residential life ceresid=1 ceresid=2 ceresid=3 ceresid=4 ceresid=5 ceresid=6 Quality of residential life sbresid=1 sbresid=2 sbresid=3 sbresid=4 sbresid=5 sbresid=6 Skills valuable in the workforce ceskill=1 ceskill=2 ceskill=3 ceskill=4 ceskill=5 ceskill=6 Skills valuable in the workforce sbskill=1 sbskill=2 sbskill=3 sbskill=4 sbskill=5 sbskill=6 Moral/ethical development cemoral=1 cemoral=2 cemoral=3 cemoral=4 cemoral=5 cemoral=6 Moral/ethical development sbmoral=1 sbmoral=2 sbmoral=3 sbmoral=4 sbmoral=5 sbmoral=6 Need-based financial aid (based on ability to pay) cendaid=1 cendaid=2 cendaid=3 cendaid=4 cendaid=5 cendaid=6 Need-based financial aid (based on ability to pay) sbndaid=1 sbndaid=2 sbndaid=3 sbndaid=4 sbndaid=5 sbndaid=6 Non-need (merit) aid cemerit=1 cemerit=2 cemerit=3 cemerit=4 cemerit=5 cemerit=6 Non-need (merit) aid sbmerit=1 sbmerit=2 sbmerit=3 sbmerit=4 sbmerit=5 sbmerit=6 Alumni/alumnae concerns cealums=1 cealums=2 cealums=3 cealums=4 cealums=5 cealums=6 Alumni/alumnae concerns sbalums=1 sbalums=2 sbalums=3 sbalums=4 sbalums=5 sbalums=6 10. Overall, how satisfied are you with your undergraduate education? satisfac=1 Very dissatisfied satisfac=2 Generally dissatisfied satisfac=3 Ambivalent satisfac=4 Generally satisfied satisfac=5 Very satisfied 11. Would you encourage a current high school senior who resembles you when you were a high school senior (similar background, ability, interests and temperament) to attend your undergraduate institution? enchss=1 Definitely would NOT enchss=2 Probably would NOT enchss=3 Maybe enchss=4 Probably would enchss=5 Definitely would Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
7. If you are currently employed, in what type of organization is your principal employment? Mark one answer. emptype=1 Not currently employed emptype=2 Private for-profit corporation/company/group-practice emptype=3 Self-employment, own business, or professional practice (non-group) emptype=4 Government or other public institution or agency emptype=5 Private non-profit organization (school, college, arts/ cultural organizations, etc.) emptype=6 Other, please specify: Q7ORG.TEXT
8. Have you had any extended breaks in employment to accommodate family needs, further education, career changes, or for any other reasons? empbrk=1 No, I have worked since graduation from college or graduate school with virtually no breaks except regular vacations, not exceeding 3 months at a time empbrk=2 Yes, I have had at least one break period of between 3 to 6 months empbrk=3 Yes, I have had at least one break period of over 6 months but less than 2 years empbrk=4 Yes, I have had at least one break period of more than 2 years empbrk=5 Not applicable (I have not been employed.)
9. Please indicate how much emphasis you believe your undergraduate institution currently places and how much it should place on each of the following.
10. Overall, how satisfied are you with your undergraduate education? satisfac=1 Very dissatisfied satisfac=2 Generally dissatisfied satisfac=3 Ambivalent satisfac=4 Generally satisfied satisfac=5 Very satisfied
11. Would you encourage a current high school senior who resembles you when you were a high school senior (similar background, ability, interests and temperament) to attend your undergraduate institution? enchss=1 Definitely would NOT enchss=2 Probably would NOT enchss=3 Maybe enchss=4 Probably would enchss=5 Definitely would
12. Please indicate how important each of the following has been in your life since college and how much your undergraduate institution contributed to your development in each area. I. Importance in your life II. Your college's contribution Not at all important Very important Very little/ none A great deal Write effectively iwrite=1 iwrite=2 iwrite=3 iwrite=4 iwrite=5 cwrite=1 cwrite=2 cwrite=3 cwrite=4 cwrite=5 Communicate well orally ispeak=1 ispeak=2 ispeak=3 ispeak=4 ispeak=5 cspeak=1 cspeak=2 cspeak=3 cspeak=4 cspeak=5 Acquire new skills and knowledge on my own iskills=1 iskills=2 iskills=3 iskills=4 iskills=5 cskills=1 cskills=2 cskills=3 cskills=4 cskills=5 Formulate creative/original ideas and solutions iideas=1 iideas=2 iideas=3 iideas=4 iideas=5 cideas=1 cideas=2 cideas=3 cideas=4 cideas=5 Lead and supervise tasks and groups of people ilead=1 ilead=2 ilead=3 ilead=4 ilead=5 clead=1 clead=2 clead=3 clead=4 clead=5 Relate well to people of different races, nations, and religions irelrace=1 irelrace=2 irelrace=3 irelrace=4 irelrace=5 crelrace=1 crelrace=2 crelrace=3 crelrace=4 crelrace=5 Use computers iusecomp=1 iusecomp=2 iusecomp=3 iusecomp=4 iusecomp=5 cusecomp=1 cusecomp=2 cusecomp=3 cusecomp=4 cusecomp=5 Function effectively as a member of a team iteam=1 iteam=2 iteam=3 iteam=4 iteam=5 cteam=1 cteam=2 cteam=3 cteam=4 cteam=5 Quantitative abilities (e.g., statistics, mathematical reasoning) iquant=1 iquant=2 iquant=3 iquant=4 iquant=5 cquant=1 cquant=2 cquant=3 cquant=4 cquant=5 Place current problems in historical/cultural/philosophical perspective icurprob=1 icurprob=2 icurprob=3 icurprob=4 icurprob=5 ccurprob=1 ccurprob=2 ccurprob=3 ccurprob=4 ccurprob=5 I. Importance in your life II. Your college's contribution Not at all important Very important Very little/ none A great deal Identify moral/ethical issues imoral=1 imoral=2 imoral=3 imoral=4 imoral=5 cmoral=1 cmoral=2 cmoral=3 cmoral=4 cmoral=5 Understand myself: abilities, interests, limitations, personality iundself=1 iundself=2 iundself=3 iundself=4 iundself=5 cundself=1 cundself=2 cundself=3 cundself=4 cundself=5 A healthy lifestyle ihealthy=1 ihealthy=2 ihealthy=3 ihealthy=4 ihealthy=5 chealthy=1 chealthy=2 chealthy=3 chealthy=4 chealthy=5 Gain in-depth knowledge of a field (e.g., academic major, occupational field) iauthfld=1 iauthfld=2 iauthfld=3 iauthfld=4 iauthfld=5 cauthfld=1 cauthfld=2 cauthfld=3 cauthfld=4 cauthfld=5 Read or speak a foreign language iforlang=1 iforlang=2 iforlang=3 iforlang=4 iforlang=5 cforlang=1 cforlang=2 cforlang=3 cforlang=4 cforlang=5 Acquire broad knowledge in the arts and sciences iartssci=1 iartssci=2 iartssci=3 iartssci=4 iartssci=5 cartssci=1 cartssci=2 cartssci=3 cartssci=4 cartssci=5 Develop awareness of social problems isocial=1 isocial=2 isocial=3 isocial=4 isocial=5 csocial=1 csocial=2 csocial=3 csocial=4 csocial=5 Develop self-esteem/self-confidence iselfest=1 iselfest=2 iselfest=3 iselfest=4 iselfest=5 cselfest=1 cselfest=2 cselfest=3 cselfest=4 cselfest=5 Synthesize and integrate ideas and information isynidea=1 isynidea=2 isynidea=3 isynidea=4 isynidea=5 csynidea=1 csynidea=2 csynidea=3 csynidea=4 csynidea=5 Understand role of science and technology in society iscitech=1 iscitech=2 iscitech=3 iscitech=4 iscitech=5 cscitech=1 cscitech=2 cscitech=3 cscitech=4 cscitech=5 Appreciate art, literature, music, drama iarts=1 iarts=2 iarts=3 iarts=4 iarts=5 carts=1 carts=2 carts=3 carts=4 carts=5 13a. Did you receive financial aid as an undergraduate? If so, please use this list to describe the types of financial support you received. finaid=1 I did not receive financial aid finaid=2 I received the following forms of financial aid (Mark all that apply below.) fagrant=1 Need-based grants faloans=1 Subsidized loans faloano=1 Other loans fawork=1 Work-study employment faother=1 Other forms of aid (e.g., merit scholarships and prizes) 13b. Thinking only about need-based grants, approximately what portion of your undergraduate college expenses were paid through grant aid? Mark the best answer: grants=1 None grants=2 Some grants=3 Most (half or more) 14a. At the time you graduated, approximately what was the total amount borrowed to finance your undergraduate education that you were personally responsible for repaying? loanba=1 No loans loanba=2 $1 to 4,999 loanba=3 $5,000 to 9,999 loanba=4 $10,000 to 14,999 loanba=5 $15,000 to 19,999 loanba=6 $20,000 to 24,999 loanba=7 $25,000 to 29,999 loanba=8 $30,000 or more loanba=9 More than $0, but unable to estimate amount 14b. Reflecting back, do you now think that the benefits you received from attending your undergraduate institution were worth the financial costs to you and your family? Mark the statement that best reflects how you feel. fabenef=1 Yes, definitely. The benefits have outweighed the costs. fabenef=2 Maybe. I am not sure whether the benefits have outweighed the costs. fabenef=3 No, definitely not. The benefits have not outweighed the costs. 15. What was the total amount borrowed to finance your post-baccalaureate education (graduate or professional school) which you were personally responsible for repaying? If you have not yet completed your degree, please estimate the total amount you expect to borrow. Do not include undergraduate borrowing. loangrd=01 Did not pursue a post-baccalaureate education loangrd=02 No loans loangrd=03 $1 to 4,999 loangrd=04 $5,000 to 9,999 loangrd=05 $10,000 to 14,999 loangrd=06 $15,000 to 19,999 loangrd=07 $20,000 to 24,999 loangrd=08 $25,000 to 29,999 loangrd=09 $30,000 to 39,999 loangrd=10 $40,000 to 49,999 loangrd=11 $50,000 to 59,999 loangrd=12 $60,000 to 69,999 loangrd=13 $70,000 to 89,999 loangrd=14 $90,000 or more Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
12. Please indicate how important each of the following has been in your life since college and how much your undergraduate institution contributed to your development in each area.
13a. Did you receive financial aid as an undergraduate? If so, please use this list to describe the types of financial support you received. finaid=1 I did not receive financial aid finaid=2 I received the following forms of financial aid (Mark all that apply below.) fagrant=1 Need-based grants faloans=1 Subsidized loans faloano=1 Other loans fawork=1 Work-study employment faother=1 Other forms of aid (e.g., merit scholarships and prizes)
13b. Thinking only about need-based grants, approximately what portion of your undergraduate college expenses were paid through grant aid? Mark the best answer: grants=1 None grants=2 Some grants=3 Most (half or more)
14a. At the time you graduated, approximately what was the total amount borrowed to finance your undergraduate education that you were personally responsible for repaying? loanba=1 No loans loanba=2 $1 to 4,999 loanba=3 $5,000 to 9,999 loanba=4 $10,000 to 14,999 loanba=5 $15,000 to 19,999 loanba=6 $20,000 to 24,999 loanba=7 $25,000 to 29,999 loanba=8 $30,000 or more loanba=9 More than $0, but unable to estimate amount
14b. Reflecting back, do you now think that the benefits you received from attending your undergraduate institution were worth the financial costs to you and your family? Mark the statement that best reflects how you feel. fabenef=1 Yes, definitely. The benefits have outweighed the costs. fabenef=2 Maybe. I am not sure whether the benefits have outweighed the costs. fabenef=3 No, definitely not. The benefits have not outweighed the costs.
15. What was the total amount borrowed to finance your post-baccalaureate education (graduate or professional school) which you were personally responsible for repaying? If you have not yet completed your degree, please estimate the total amount you expect to borrow. Do not include undergraduate borrowing. loangrd=01 Did not pursue a post-baccalaureate education loangrd=02 No loans loangrd=03 $1 to 4,999 loangrd=04 $5,000 to 9,999 loangrd=05 $10,000 to 14,999 loangrd=06 $15,000 to 19,999 loangrd=07 $20,000 to 24,999 loangrd=08 $25,000 to 29,999 loangrd=09 $30,000 to 39,999 loangrd=10 $40,000 to 49,999 loangrd=11 $50,000 to 59,999 loangrd=12 $60,000 to 69,999 loangrd=13 $70,000 to 89,999 loangrd=14 $90,000 or more
16. Please review the following list of undergraduate activities. In Column I indicate your level of involvement in each while an undergraduate. Next indicate the contribution to your personal development of each activity in which you were involved. Please mark Column II only for activities in which you were involved. Academic Activities I. Level of involvement II. Contribution to your personal development None Very high None A great deal Coursework in major limajor=1 limajor=2 limajor=3 limajor=4 limajor=5 pdmajor=1 pdmajor=2 pdmajor=3 pdmajor=4 pdmajor=5 Coursework outside major linomaj=1 linomaj=2 linomaj=3 linomaj=4 linomaj=5 pdnomaj=1 pdnomaj=2 pdnomaj=3 pdnomaj=4 pdnomaj=5 Internships liint=1 liint=2 liint=3 liint=4 liint=5 pdint=1 pdint=2 pdint=3 pdint=4 pdint=5 Independent study/research liindep=1 liindep=2 liindep=3 liindep=4 liindep=5 pdindep=1 pdindep=2 pdindep=3 pdindep=4 pdindep=5 Participation in faculty research lifres=1 lifres=2 lifres=3 lifres=4 lifres=5 pdfres=1 pdfres=2 pdfres=3 pdfres=4 pdfres=5 Contact with faculty outside class lifac=1 lifac=2 lifac=3 lifac=4 lifac=5 pdfac=1 pdfac=2 pdfac=3 pdfac=4 pdfac=5 Interaction with pre-major advisor lipmadv=1 lipmadv=2 lipmadv=3 lipmadv=4 lipmadv=5 pdpmadv=1 pdpmadv=2 pdpmadv=3 pdpmadv=4 pdpmadv=5 Interaction with major advisor limadv=1 limadv=2 limadv=3 limadv=4 limadv=5 pdmadv=1 pdmadv=2 pdmadv=3 pdmadv=4 pdmadv=5 Contact with campus staff, other than faculty listaff=1 listaff=2 listaff=3 listaff=4 listaff=5 pdstaff=1 pdstaff=2 pdstaff=3 pdstaff=4 pdstaff=5 Study abroad liabrd=1 liabrd=2 liabrd=3 liabrd=4 liabrd=5 pdabrd=1 pdabrd=2 pdabrd=3 pdabrd=4 pdabrd=5 Off-campus study in U.S lioffus=1 lioffus=2 lioffus=3 lioffus=4 lioffus=5 pdoffus=1 pdoffus=2 pdoffus=3 pdoffus=4 pdoffus=5 Extracurricular Activities I. Level of involvement II. Contribution to your personal development None Very high None A great deal Student or campus government ligovt=1 ligovt=2 ligovt=3 ligovt=4 ligovt=5 pdgovt=1 pdgovt=2 pdgovt=3 pdgovt=4 pdgovt=5 Intercollegiate athletics liathl=1 liathl=2 liathl=3 liathl=4 liathl=5 pdathl=1 pdathl=2 pdathl=3 pdathl=4 pdathl=5 Intramural sports lisport=1 lisport=2 lisport=3 lisport=4 lisport=5 pdsport=1 pdsport=2 pdsport=3 pdsport=4 pdsport=5 Student publications lipubl=1 lipubl=2 lipubl=3 lipubl=4 lipubl=5 pdpubl=1 pdpubl=2 pdpubl=3 pdpubl=4 pdpubl=5 Performing arts/music liarts=1 liarts=2 liarts=3 liarts=4 liarts=5 pdarts=1 pdarts=2 pdarts=3 pdarts=4 pdarts=5 Political organization or club lipol=1 lipol=2 lipol=3 lipol=4 lipol=5 pdpol=1 pdpol=2 pdpol=3 pdpol=4 pdpol=5 Ethnic or cultural club or organization lieth=1 lieth=2 lieth=3 lieth=4 lieth=5 pdeth=1 pdeth=2 pdeth=3 pdeth=4 pdeth=5 Community service liserv=1 liserv=2 liserv=3 liserv=4 liserv=5 pdserv=1 pdserv=2 pdserv=3 pdserv=4 pdserv=5 Fraternity/sorority lifrat=1 lifrat=2 lifrat=3 lifrat=4 lifrat=5 pdfrat=1 pdfrat=2 pdfrat=3 pdfrat=4 pdfrat=5 Religious groups/organized religious activities lirelig=1 lirelig=2 lirelig=3 lirelig=4 lirelig=5 pdrepdg=1 pdrepdg=2 pdrepdg=3 pdrepdg=4 pdrepdg=5 Residential hall life liresid=1 liresid=2 liresid=3 liresid=4 liresid=5 pdresid=1 pdresid=2 pdresid=3 pdresid=4 pdresid=5 Visiting speakers lispk=1 lispk=2 lispk=3 lispk=4 lispk=5 pdspk=1 pdspk=2 pdspk=3 pdspk=4 pdspk=5 Employment I. Level of involvement II. Contribution to your personal development None Very high None A great deal On-campus employment lijobon=1 lijobon=2 lijobon=3 lijobon=4 lijobon=5 pdjobon=1 pdjobon=2 pdjobon=3 pdjobon=4 pdjobon=5 Off-campus employment lijobof=1 lijobof=2 lijobof=3 lijobof=4 lijobof=5 pdjobof=1 pdjobof=2 pdjobof=3 pdjobof=4 pdjobof=5 17. Did you participate in intercollegiate sports as an athlete while an undergraduate? Mark all that apply. ianone=1 Did not participate iabase=1 Baseball iabask=1 Basketball iacrew=1 Crew (Rowing) iafence=1 Fencing iafhock=1 Field Hockey iafoot=1 Football iagolf=1 Golf iagymn=1 Gymnastics iaihock=1 Ice Hockey ialacro=1 Lacrosse iarifle=1 Rifle iasail=1 Sailing iaski=1 Skiing iasoc=1 Soccer iasoftb=1 Softball iasqu=1 Squash iaswim=1 Swimming & Diving iaten=1 Tennis iatrack=1 Track/Cross Country iavoll=1 Volleyball iawpolo=1 Water Polo iawrest=1 Wrestling iaother=1 Other, please specify: Q17SPORT.TEXT 18. Please mark each of the following types of organizations in which you participated without pay during 2004 in Column I. If you were an officer, please mark Column II. Mark each organization to which you made a financial contribution in 2004, beyond the payment of dues or fees, in Column III. I. Member / participant II. Officer, leader III. Dollar contribution participant leader beyond dues Your own secondary school (alumni association, fundraising, etc.) msecsch=1 osecsch=1 dsecsch=1 Your undergraduate alma mater (alumni association, fundraising, admissions, etc.) malma=1 oalma=1 dalma=1 Undergraduate fraternity or sorority mfrat=1 ofrat=1 dfrat=1 Graduate or professional school (alumni, fundraising, etc.) mgrdsch=1 ogrdsch=1 dgrdsch=1 Children's school (parents' association, fundraising) mcsch=1 ocsch=1 dcsch=1 Arts, cultural organizations mcult=1 ocult=1 dcult=1 Environmental organizations menv=1 oenv=1 denv=1 Hospitals/health organizations mhealth=1 ohealth=1 dhealth=1 Local government boards mlocgov=1 olocgov=1 dlocgov=1 Political campaigns or organizations mpol=1 opol=1 dpol=1 Professional associations mprof=1 oprof=1 dprof=1 Social service/welfare organizations msocsrv=1 osocsrv=1 dsocsrv=1 Religious organizations (including church, synagogue, mosque) mrelig=1 orelig=1 drelig=1 Youth activities or sports organizations myouth=1 oyouth=1 dyouth=1 19. Are you registered to vote? vote=1 No, I am not eligible to vote. vote=2 No, I am eligible but have not registered. vote=3 Yes, but I did not vote in the last presidential election. vote=4 Yes, and I voted in the last presidential election. 20. In the past five years have you participated in any of the following activities sponsored by your undergraduate institution or your alumni/alumnae association? Mark ALL that apply. pread=1 Read campus publications pemail=1 Read campus email updates pweb=1 Visited institution's Web site pvisit=1 Visited the campus patton=1 Attended functions on campus pattoff=1 Attended functions off campus padmvol=1 Alumni/alumnae admissions volunteer pcaradv=1 Undergraduate career advisory program pmentor=1 Mentor/advisor to student organization preunio=1 Member of reunion committee pfund=1 Annual fundraising (solicitor, contributor) pclass=1 Class agent/representative palumbd=1 Alumni Association Board member pjobhlp=1 Assisted/counseled graduates seeking employment 21. Did either of your parents or legal guardian(s) receive a bachelor’s degree from the same undergraduate institution as you? legacy=1 No legacy=2 Yes Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
16. Please review the following list of undergraduate activities. In Column I indicate your level of involvement in each while an undergraduate. Next indicate the contribution to your personal development of each activity in which you were involved. Please mark Column II only for activities in which you were involved.
17. Did you participate in intercollegiate sports as an athlete while an undergraduate? Mark all that apply.
18. Please mark each of the following types of organizations in which you participated without pay during 2004 in Column I. If you were an officer, please mark Column II. Mark each organization to which you made a financial contribution in 2004, beyond the payment of dues or fees, in Column III.
19. Are you registered to vote? vote=1 No, I am not eligible to vote. vote=2 No, I am eligible but have not registered. vote=3 Yes, but I did not vote in the last presidential election. vote=4 Yes, and I voted in the last presidential election.
20. In the past five years have you participated in any of the following activities sponsored by your undergraduate institution or your alumni/alumnae association? Mark ALL that apply. pread=1 Read campus publications pemail=1 Read campus email updates pweb=1 Visited institution's Web site pvisit=1 Visited the campus patton=1 Attended functions on campus pattoff=1 Attended functions off campus padmvol=1 Alumni/alumnae admissions volunteer pcaradv=1 Undergraduate career advisory program pmentor=1 Mentor/advisor to student organization preunio=1 Member of reunion committee pfund=1 Annual fundraising (solicitor, contributor) pclass=1 Class agent/representative palumbd=1 Alumni Association Board member pjobhlp=1 Assisted/counseled graduates seeking employment
21. Did either of your parents or legal guardian(s) receive a bachelor’s degree from the same undergraduate institution as you? legacy=1 No legacy=2 Yes
22. How much money did you contribute to your undergraduate institution in 2004, (for example, annual fund, capital campaign, friends/associates groups)? Exclude contributions to national fraternities and sororities. contrib=1 $0 contrib=2 $1 - 99 contrib=3 $100 - 199 contrib=4 $200 - 499 contrib=5 $500 - 999 contrib=6 $1,000 - 4,999 contrib=7 $5,000 - 9,999 contrib=8 $10,000 - 24,999 contrib=9 $25,000 or more 23a. Today, how connected do you feel with your undergraduate institution? connect=1 Not very connected connect=2 Somewhat connected connect=3 Moderately connected connect=4 Very connected 23b. Do you feel that you are receiving sufficient communications from your undergraduate institution? No, I would like more frequent or additional updates via commun=1 regular mail commun=2 email commun=3 both regular mail and email commun=4 Yes, I am getting sufficient communications commun=5 I am currently getting too much communication from my alma mater 24. Please indicate the extent to which you had interaction with students from each of the following groups when you were in college. Then indicate how much interaction you have with all people from these groups today. Interactions with students during college Interactions now None Little Some Sub- stantial None Little Some Sub- stantial Different race/ethnicity from you idrace=1 idrace=2 idrace=3 idrace=4 inrace=1 inrace=2 inrace=3 inrace=4 From outside the U.S. idoutus=1 idoutus=2 idoutus=3 idoutus=4 inoutus=1 inoutus=2 inoutus=3 inoutus=4 Different religion from yours idrelig=1 idrelig=2 idrelig=3 idrelig=4 inrelig=1 inrelig=2 inrelig=3 inrelig=4 Different economic background from yours idecon=1 idecon=2 idecon=3 idecon=4 inecon=1 inecon=2 inecon=3 inecon=4 Different political beliefs/values from yours idpolit=1 idpolit=2 idpolit=3 idpolit=4 inpolit=1 inpolit=2 inpolit=3 inpolit=4 25. While you were an undergraduate, did you ever seriously question or rethink your beliefs or values in any of the following areas? You need not have changed your beliefs or values in order to answer "yes" to having questioned them in a fundamental way. Please mark "yes" or "no" on each line. Yes No Own political beliefs/values qpolval=1 qpolval=2 Own religious beliefs qrelbel=1 qrelbel=2 Own moral/ethical values qmoral=1 qmoral=2 Beliefs about the nature of humans or society qnatsoc=1 qnatsoc=2 Beliefs about religion(s) other than your own qothrel=1 qothrel=2 Beliefs about a race or ethnic group other than your own qorace=1 qorace=2 Beliefs about people with sexual orientations other than your own qothso=1 qothso=2 26. In general, how satisfied would you say you are with your life right now? Would you say you are... satlife=1 Very dissatisfied satlife=2 Somewhat dissatisfied satlife=3 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied satlife=4 Somewhat satisfied satlife=5 Very satisfied 27. Please indicate how important each of the following is to you (Column I) and the extent to which you have achieved each at this point in your life (Column II). I. Importance II. Achievement to date Not at all Essential Not at all A great deal Recognition from colleagues for contributions to my field mrecogn=1 mrecogn=2 mrecogn=3 mrecogn=4 mrecogn=5 arecogn=1 arecogn=2 arecogn=3 arecogn=4 arecogn=5 Political influence mpolinf=1 mpolinf=2 mpolinf=3 mpolinf=4 mpolinf=5 apolinf=1 apolinf=2 apolinf=3 apolinf=4 apolinf=5 Influencing social values msocval=1 msocval=2 msocval=3 msocval=4 msocval=5 asocval=1 asocval=2 asocval=3 asocval=4 asocval=5 Raising a family mfamily=1 mfamily=2 mfamily=3 mfamily=4 mfamily=5 afamily=1 afamily=2 afamily=3 afamily=4 afamily=5 Having administrative responsibility for the work of others madmres=1 madmres=2 madmres=3 madmres=4 madmres=5 aadmres=1 aadmres=2 aadmres=3 aadmres=4 aadmres=5 Being very well off financially mfinan=1 mfinan=2 mfinan=3 mfinan=4 mfinan=5 afinan=1 afinan=2 afinan=3 afinan=4 afinan=5 Helping others who are in difficulty mhelp=1 mhelp=2 mhelp=3 mhelp=4 mhelp=5 ahelp=1 ahelp=2 ahelp=3 ahelp=4 ahelp=5 Making a contribution to science mcntsci=1 mcntsci=2 mcntsci=3 mcntsci=4 mcntsci=5 acntsci=1 acntsci=2 acntsci=3 acntsci=4 acntsci=5 Artistic activities (writing, music, painting, sculpture, acting, etc.) martist=1 martist=2 martist=3 martist=4 martist=5 aartist=1 aartist=2 aartist=3 aartist=4 aartist=5 Being successful in a business of my own mownbus=1 mownbus=2 mownbus=3 mownbus=4 mownbus=5 aownbus=1 aownbus=2 aownbus=3 aownbus=4 aownbus=5 Being involved in environmental protection menvir=1 menvir=2 menvir=3 menvir=4 menvir=5 aenvir=1 aenvir=2 aenvir=3 aenvir=4 aenvir=5 Living according to a particular philosophy or religion mphil=1 mphil=2 mphil=3 mphil=4 mphil=5 aphil=1 aphil=2 aphil=3 aphil=4 aphil=5 Helping to promote racial understanding mracial=1 mracial=2 mracial=3 mracial=4 mracial=5 aracial=1 aracial=2 aracial=3 aracial=4 aracial=5 Keeping up with developments in: I. Importance II. Achievement to date Not at all Essential Not at all A great deal Literature, art, or music marts=1 marts=2 marts=3 marts=4 marts=5 aarts=1 aarts=2 aarts=3 aarts=4 aarts=5 Sports msports=1 msports=2 msports=3 msports=4 msports=5 asports=1 asports=2 asports=3 asports=4 asports=5 Politics mpolit=1 mpolit=2 mpolit=3 mpolit=4 mpolit=5 apolit=1 apolit=2 apolit=3 apolit=4 apolit=5 International affairs mintaff=1 mintaff=2 mintaff=3 mintaff=4 mintaff=5 aintaff=1 aintaff=2 aintaff=3 aintaff=4 aintaff=5 Science and technology mscitec=1 mscitec=2 mscitec=3 mscitec=4 mscitec=5 ascitec=1 ascitec=2 ascitec=3 ascitec=4 ascitec=5 28. How many dependents do you have (claimed as dependents on your taxes)? And how many of these are children (under 18)? Dependent Children (under 18) Total Dependents None depchld=1 deptot=1 1 depchld=2 deptot=2 2 depchld=3 deptot=3 3 depchld=4 deptot=4 4 or more depchld=5 deptot=5 29. What is the age of your oldest (or only) child? And, if you have more than one child, of your youngest? Oldest or Only Child Youngest Child Not applicable ageold=1 ageyng=1 Under 2 ageold=2 ageyng=2 Between 2 and 5 ageold=3 ageyng=3 Between 6 and 17 ageold=4 ageyng=4 18 or older ageold=5 ageyng=5 30. If appropriate, would you like to have a child of yours attend: Definitely Possibly Definitely not Not applicable* Your own undergraduate institution caalma=1 caalma=2 caalma=3 caalma=4 Another similar private institution casimpv=1 casimpv=2 casimpv=3 casimpv=4 A less selective, private institution calspv=1 calspv=2 calspv=3 calspv=4 A public institution capub=1 capub=2 capub=3 capub=4 * e.g., no child, or you are a Women’s college alumna who does not have a daughter Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
22. How much money did you contribute to your undergraduate institution in 2004, (for example, annual fund, capital campaign, friends/associates groups)? Exclude contributions to national fraternities and sororities. contrib=1 $0 contrib=2 $1 - 99 contrib=3 $100 - 199 contrib=4 $200 - 499 contrib=5 $500 - 999 contrib=6 $1,000 - 4,999 contrib=7 $5,000 - 9,999 contrib=8 $10,000 - 24,999 contrib=9 $25,000 or more
23a. Today, how connected do you feel with your undergraduate institution? connect=1 Not very connected connect=2 Somewhat connected connect=3 Moderately connected connect=4 Very connected
23b. Do you feel that you are receiving sufficient communications from your undergraduate institution? No, I would like more frequent or additional updates via commun=1 regular mail commun=2 email commun=3 both regular mail and email commun=4 Yes, I am getting sufficient communications commun=5 I am currently getting too much communication from my alma mater
24. Please indicate the extent to which you had interaction with students from each of the following groups when you were in college. Then indicate how much interaction you have with all people from these groups today.
25. While you were an undergraduate, did you ever seriously question or rethink your beliefs or values in any of the following areas? You need not have changed your beliefs or values in order to answer "yes" to having questioned them in a fundamental way. Please mark "yes" or "no" on each line.
26. In general, how satisfied would you say you are with your life right now? Would you say you are... satlife=1 Very dissatisfied satlife=2 Somewhat dissatisfied satlife=3 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied satlife=4 Somewhat satisfied satlife=5 Very satisfied
27. Please indicate how important each of the following is to you (Column I) and the extent to which you have achieved each at this point in your life (Column II).
28. How many dependents do you have (claimed as dependents on your taxes)? And how many of these are children (under 18)?
29. What is the age of your oldest (or only) child? And, if you have more than one child, of your youngest?
30. If appropriate, would you like to have a child of yours attend:
31. From this list, mark any degrees your parents (or guardians) have completed. Mark all that apply. Mother Father mehs=1 fehs=1 High School diploma or equivalent meaa=1 feaa=1 Associate's degree meba=1 feba=1 Bachelor's degree memba=1 femba=1 Master's in Business (MBA) mema=1 fema=1 Other Master's degree mephd=1 fephd=1 PhD or other doctorate memed=1 femed=1 Medical degree (MD, DDS, DVM) melaw=1 felaw=1 Law degree (JD, LLB) 32. Thinking back to when you started college, how would you say your family's standard of living compared to all American families? How would you place yourself today? Just give your best estimate. My family, when I started college Me, today Far below average slthen=1 sltoday=1 Below average slthen=2 sltoday=2 Average slthen=3 sltoday=3 Above average slthen=4 sltoday=4 Far above average slthen=5 sltoday=5 33. Please mark the ranges below that most closely approximate your 2004 individual earnings and household income, before taxes. Your Individual Earnings Total Household Income None income1=1 income2=1 Under $25,000 income1=2 income2=2 $25,000 - $49,999 income1=3 income2=3 $50,000 - $74,999 income1=4 income2=4 $75,000 - $99,999 income1=5 income2=5 $100,000 - $124,999 income1=6 income2=6 $125,000 - $149,999 income1=7 income2=7 $150,000 - $174,999 income1=8 income2=8 $175,000 - $199,999 income1=9 income2=9 $200,000 - $499,999 income1=10 income2=10 Over $500,000 income1=11 income2=11 34. In what year did you receive your bachelor's degree from the institution that sent you this questionnaire? Select year... 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 or earlier yeargrd If you attended graduate or professional school, in what year was your graduate degree awarded (if still enrolled, in what year do you expect your degree)? If you have more than one degree, please list year of highest degree. Select year... 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 or earlier yearhi 35. What was your undergraduate major? Mark more than one field ONLY if you had a double major across two fields listed below. mareast=1 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies mbio=1 Biology/Life Sciences mbusmgm=1 Business, management mcomsci=1 Computer Science mcommun=1 Communications mecon=1 Economics meduc=1 Education mengin=1 Engineering & Applied Sciences mengl=1 English/Literature mflang=1 Foreign Language/Literatures mhist=1 History mjourn=1 Journalism mmath=1 Mathematics mmusper=1 Music Performance mnurs=1 Nursing mphlrel=1 Philosophy and Religious Studies mpsci=1 Physical Sciences mpsych=1 Psychology msocsci=1 Social Sciences (excluding Economics and Psychology) mvisart=1 Visual and Performing Arts mintdis=1 Interdisciplinary mothfld=1 Other, please specify: Q35MAJOR.TEXT 36. What is your gender? gender=1 Male gender=2 Female 37. What is your race or ethnic group? Mark all that apply. amerind=1 American Indian or Alaskan Native asian=1 Asian black=1 Black or African American hispan=1 Hispanic or Latino hawaii=1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander white=1 White 38. What is your citizenship? Mark one answer. citizen=1 United States citizen citizen=2 U.S. permanent resident visa citizen=3 Non-United States citizen 39. What is your current personal status? Mark one answer. status=1 Married or living with a partner in a long-term domestic relationship status=2 Widowed status=3 Separated status=4 Divorced status=5 Single/none of the above Click Next to save your entries on this page and proceed to the next page.
31. From this list, mark any degrees your parents (or guardians) have completed. Mark all that apply.
32. Thinking back to when you started college, how would you say your family's standard of living compared to all American families? How would you place yourself today? Just give your best estimate.
33. Please mark the ranges below that most closely approximate your 2004 individual earnings and household income, before taxes.
34. In what year did you receive your bachelor's degree from the institution that sent you this questionnaire? Select year... 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 or earlier yeargrd
If you attended graduate or professional school, in what year was your graduate degree awarded (if still enrolled, in what year do you expect your degree)? If you have more than one degree, please list year of highest degree. Select year... 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 or earlier yearhi
35. What was your undergraduate major? Mark more than one field ONLY if you had a double major across two fields listed below. mareast=1 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies mbio=1 Biology/Life Sciences mbusmgm=1 Business, management mcomsci=1 Computer Science mcommun=1 Communications mecon=1 Economics meduc=1 Education mengin=1 Engineering & Applied Sciences mengl=1 English/Literature mflang=1 Foreign Language/Literatures mhist=1 History mjourn=1 Journalism mmath=1 Mathematics mmusper=1 Music Performance mnurs=1 Nursing mphlrel=1 Philosophy and Religious Studies mpsci=1 Physical Sciences mpsych=1 Psychology msocsci=1 Social Sciences (excluding Economics and Psychology) mvisart=1 Visual and Performing Arts mintdis=1 Interdisciplinary mothfld=1 Other, please specify: Q35MAJOR.TEXT
36. What is your gender? gender=1 Male gender=2 Female
37. What is your race or ethnic group? Mark all that apply. amerind=1 American Indian or Alaskan Native asian=1 Asian black=1 Black or African American hispan=1 Hispanic or Latino hawaii=1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander white=1 White
38. What is your citizenship? Mark one answer. citizen=1 United States citizen citizen=2 U.S. permanent resident visa citizen=3 Non-United States citizen
39. What is your current personal status? Mark one answer. status=1 Married or living with a partner in a long-term domestic relationship status=2 Widowed status=3 Separated status=4 Divorced status=5 Single/none of the above
INSERT ANY LOCAL QUESTIONS HERE. (ALL SCHOOLS WILL SEE THIS OPEN-ENDED QUESTION.) Thank you very much for your assistance. Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the questions above (please refer to the questions by number) and to comment on any aspect of your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire. Q40OPEN.TEXT Click FINISH to save your entries on this page and finish the survey.
INSERT ANY LOCAL QUESTIONS HERE.
(ALL SCHOOLS WILL SEE THIS OPEN-ENDED QUESTION.)
Thank you very much for your assistance. Please use the space below to elaborate on any of the questions above (please refer to the questions by number) and to comment on any aspect of your undergraduate experience not covered in this questionnaire.
Q40OPEN.TEXT
Click FINISH to save your entries on this page and finish the survey.