Fall 2014 Student Surveyand Student Learning Outcomes Analysis

Fall 2014 Student Surveyand Student Learning Outcomes Analysis

Los Angeles Community Colleges / Fall 2014 Student Survey
City / East / Harbor / Mission / Pierce / South-
west / Trade-
Tech / Valley / West / District
N / 3,698 / 5,250 / 3,123 / 2,965 / 3,097 / 2,146 / 3,743 / 4,022 / 2,807 / 30,851
CIVIC RESPONSIBLITY
Apply the principles of civility to situations in the contexts of work, family, community and the global world
25.k How much college has improved your ability to: Contribute to the welfare of your community
Very Much / 24.9 / 24.0 / 25.3 / 22.9 / 21.3 / 26.6 / 25.8 / 25.3 / 26.7 / 24.7
Quite a Bit / 26.5 / 30.0 / 28.5 / 27.1 / 27.7 / 24.4 / 27.0 / 26.6 / 26.4 / 27.4
Some / 24.3 / 24.6 / 24.0 / 25.6 / 26.9 / 23.7 / 23.8 / 24.2 / 21.9 / 24.4
Very Little / 20.5 / 19.4 / 20.1 / 21.5 / 21.1 / 20.5 / 18.6 / 20.0 / 21.8 / 20.3
No Answer / 3.8 / 2.0 / 2.1 / 2.9 / 3.0 / 4.7 / 4.8 / 4.0 / 3.1 / 3.3
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
COMMUNICATION
Effectively communicate thought in a clear, well-organized manner to persuade, inform, and convey ideas in academic, work, family and community settings
22.d Discuss ideas from your courses with others outside of class (students, family members, co-workers, etc.)
Often / 36.7 / 36.6 / 39.0 / 34.3 / 36.8 / 38.8 / 38.4 / 36.6 / 37.8 / 37.1
Sometimes / 35.5 / 37.6 / 36.5 / 37.8 / 37.7 / 36.5 / 34.7 / 37.2 / 36.0 / 36.6
Seldom / 14.9 / 14.4 / 14.0 / 14.9 / 14.6 / 13.1 / 13.2 / 13.6 / 12.6 / 14.0
Never / 9.7 / 9.2 / 8.5 / 10.7 / 8.7 / 7.8 / 9.9 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.3
No Answer / 3.3 / 2.2 / 2.0 / 2.4 / 2.2 / 3.7 / 3.8 / 3.2 / 4.3 / 3.0
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
22.e Have serious conversations with students who differ from you in terms of their religious beliefs, political opinions, or ethnic background
Often / 16.9 / 15.3 / 17.2 / 13.1 / 15.7 / 20.5 / 18.3 / 16.7 / 19.2 / 16.8
Sometimes / 24.1 / 26.8 / 25.3 / 21.9 / 25.0 / 26.7 / 23.2 / 24.7 / 24.3 / 24.7
Seldom / 21.7 / 21.5 / 22.0 / 21.7 / 21.6 / 18.5 / 19.0 / 20.9 / 20.0 / 20.9
Never / 33.2 / 34.0 / 32.8 / 39.8 / 34.7 / 30.2 / 35.1 / 33.7 / 31.8 / 34.1
No Answer / 4.1 / 2.4 / 2.7 / 3.6 / 2.9 / 4.2 / 4.4 / 4.0 / 4.7 / 3.6
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
25.c How much college has improved your ability to: Write and speak clearly and effectively
Very Much / 38.3 / 39.3 / 40.6 / 39.0 / 36.7 / 40.9 / 39.5 / 38.5 / 38.4 / 39.0
Quite a Bit / 33.8 / 37.6 / 35.1 / 36.1 / 35.5 / 31.4 / 32.6 / 33.4 / 33.0 / 34.5
Some / 18.1 / 16.8 / 16.9 / 16.5 / 17.8 / 16.8 / 17.2 / 17.5 / 18.7 / 17.3
Very Little / 6.5 / 4.5 / 5.6 / 6.3 / 7.2 / 6.6 / 6.9 / 7.2 / 7.3 / 6.3
No Answer / 3.3 / 1.7 / 1.7 / 2.1 / 2.8 / 4.3 / 3.8 / 3.5 / 2.7 / 2.8
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
CRITICAL THINKING
Analyze problems by differentiating fact from opinions, using evidence, and using sound reasoning to specify multiple solutions and their consequences
25.d How much college has improved your ability to: Think critically and analytically
Very Much / 41.4 / 42.1 / 44.4 / 42.1 / 38.2 / 42.0 / 42.2 / 41.4 / 40.6 / 41.6
Quite a Bit / 33.9 / 37.5 / 35.9 / 36.2 / 36.8 / 33.6 / 34.1 / 34.8 / 34.9 / 35.4
Some / 16.5 / 15.2 / 14.3 / 15.0 / 17.1 / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.3 / 15.9 / 15.5
Very Little / 4.6 / 3.5 / 3.7 / 4.1 / 5.3 / 4.9 / 4.7 / 4.9 / 5.4 / 4.5
No Answer / 3.6 / 1.8 / 1.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 4.4 / 3.9 / 3.7 / 3.1 / 3.0
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Respectfully engage with other cultures in an effort to understand them
22.e Have serious conversations with students who differ from you in terms of their religious beliefs, political opinions, or ethnic background
Often / 16.9 / 15.3 / 17.2 / 13.1 / 15.7 / 20.5 / 18.3 / 16.7 / 19.2 / 16.8
Sometimes / 24.1 / 26.8 / 25.3 / 21.9 / 25.0 / 26.7 / 23.2 / 24.7 / 24.3 / 24.7
Seldom / 21.7 / 21.5 / 22.0 / 21.7 / 21.6 / 18.5 / 19.0 / 20.9 / 20.0 / 20.9
Never / 33.2 / 34.0 / 32.8 / 39.8 / 34.7 / 30.2 / 35.1 / 33.7 / 31.8 / 34.1
No Answer / 4.1 / 2.4 / 2.7 / 3.6 / 2.9 / 4.2 / 4.4 / 4.0 / 4.7 / 3.6
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
25.j How much college has improved your ability to: Understand people of other racial, cultural, or ethnic backgrounds
Very Much / 44.9 / 46.0 / 46.6 / 43.1 / 40.6 / 44.0 / 45.2 / 43.6 / 45.2 / 44.5
Quite a Bit / 30.3 / 32.7 / 31.0 / 31.5 / 32.3 / 27.6 / 28.7 / 30.2 / 28.2 / 30.5
Some / 14.6 / 13.7 / 13.8 / 14.7 / 15.6 / 15.2 / 14.4 / 15.6 / 14.9 / 14.7
Very Little / 6.5 / 5.6 / 6.5 / 7.5 / 8.5 / 8.4 / 6.9 / 6.7 / 8.4 / 7.0
No Answer / 3.7 / 1.9 / 2.1 / 3.1 / 3.0 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 3.9 / 3.3 / 3.3
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Identify, analyze, and solve problems that are quantitative in nature
25.e How much college has improved your ability to: Solve numerical problems
Very Much / 31.5 / 35.0 / 34.2 / 34.7 / 30.5 / 34.6 / 36.6 / 33.5 / 34.7 / 34.0
Quite a Bit / 31.4 / 34.6 / 32.7 / 33.1 / 33.0 / 31.7 / 30.7 / 30.2 / 29.8 / 32.0
Some / 20.5 / 20.3 / 20.8 / 19.8 / 21.4 / 19.5 / 19.2 / 20.7 / 21.0 / 20.4
Very Little / 13.0 / 8.3 / 10.6 / 9.5 / 12.0 / 9.8 / 9.2 / 11.4 / 11.0 / 10.4
No Answer / 3.6 / 1.8 / 1.8 / 2.8 / 3.1 / 4.5 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 3.4 / 3.2
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
SELF-AWARENESS
Apply self-assessment and reflection strategies to interpersonal, work, community, career, and educational pathways
25.h How much college has improved your ability to: Learn effectively on your own
Very Much / 44.9 / 46.6 / 46.7 / 44.4 / 43.5 / 47.6 / 46.8 / 46.0 / 45.2 / 45.8
Quite a Bit / 34.0 / 34.2 / 34.5 / 35.6 / 32.6 / 29.1 / 31.9 / 31.7 / 32.3 / 33.1
Some / 13.8 / 14.3 / 13.3 / 14.3 / 15.5 / 14.2 / 13.7 / 13.9 / 14.3 / 14.1
Very Little / 4.1 / 3.3 / 3.8 / 3.5 / 5.6 / 4.8 / 3.6 / 4.9 / 5.0 / 4.2
No Answer / 3.3 / 1.6 / 1.6 / 2.3 / 2.8 / 4.3 / 4.0 / 3.6 / 3.1 / 2.9
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
25.i How much college has improved your ability to: Understand yourself
Very Much / 45.7 / 46.7 / 45.6 / 44.7 / 41.2 / 49.5 / 48.5 / 45.3 / 44.6 / 45.8
Quite a Bit / 29.9 / 33.1 / 32.8 / 33.0 / 31.1 / 25.9 / 28.1 / 29.7 / 30.4 / 30.7
Some / 13.7 / 13.6 / 13.9 / 13.5 / 16.3 / 13.9 / 13.2 / 14.7 / 14.7 / 14.1
Very Little / 6.8 / 4.8 / 5.8 / 6.4 / 8.5 / 6.4 / 6.0 / 6.3 / 7.3 / 6.3
No Answer / 3.9 / 1.7 / 2.0 / 2.4 / 2.9 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 3.9 / 3.1 / 3.1
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0
TECHNOLOGICAL LITERACY
Utilize the appropriate technology effectively for informational, academic, personal, and professional needs
25.fHow much college has improved your ability to: Use computers and other information technology
Very Much / 37.3 / 41.5 / 40.3 / 40.1 / 35.0 / 41.8 / 40.9 / 36.4 / 38.4 / 39.1
Quite a Bit / 28.4 / 31.3 / 29.0 / 31.6 / 28.3 / 28.3 / 28.7 / 27.2 / 28.5 / 29.1
Some / 18.6 / 16.8 / 18.0 / 17.3 / 20.0 / 16.4 / 16.1 / 19.5 / 17.9 / 17.8
Very Little / 12.1 / 8.8 / 11.0 / 9.1 / 14.2 / 9.9 / 10.2 / 13.3 / 12.4 / 11.1
No Answer / 3.6 / 1.6 / 1.7 / 2.0 / 2.5 / 3.7 / 4.1 / 3.5 / 2.8 / 2.8
100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0 / 100.0

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