Non-Returning Student Survey
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Instructions: Specific directions are given for completing many of the questions in this questionnaire. Where no directions are given, please mark the bubble or the most appropriate response. Warning: Please use your mouse to move from one box to the other and to activate the radio button. If you use the enter key, your data will be submitted before you have completed the survey. (There will be a confirmation provided after you submit the survey.)
Note: If you activate a radio button that you did not intend, you will need to use the "Reset" button at the bottom of the page to reset the form back to its original state.
2. How do you describe yourself? Circle One 1.American Indian or Alaskan Native 2. Asian, Pacific Islander Or Filipino 3. Black None-Hispanic 4. Hispanic or Latino 5. White or Caucasian 6. Other
3. How old are you? 1. Under 18 2. 18 to 22 years 3. 23 to 25 years 4. 26 to 30 years 5. 31 to 40 years 6. 41 to 50 years 7. 51 to 60 years 8. 61 years or older
4. How long did you attend UNT? 1. One semester 2. One year 3. Two years 4. Three years 5. Four years 6. Five years 7. Six years 8. More than six years Please indicate the last semester you attended:
5. What was your purpose for attending UNT? (Please all that apply) A.To earn a bachelors degree or certificate B.To prepare for a new/first career C.To acquire/improve skills for a present job D.For personal interest/self enrichment E.To earn a graduate level degree
6. A. Was UNT your first choice? 1. Yes 2. No
7. If UNT was not your first choice, what kind of college was your first choice? 1. A public two-year college 2. A public four-year college or university 3. A private college or university 4. A vocational/technical school, hospital school or nursing, trade school or business school 8. If UNT was not your first choice, please type the name of the college that was your first choice?
9. Did you enter UNT as a: 1. Freshman 2. Transfer student 3. Graduate Student
10. When you left UNT, what was your overall grade point average (GPA)? 1. 4.00 to 3.01 2. 3.00 to 2.01 3. 2.00 to 1.01 4. 1.00 or less Unknown or did not have one
11. What was your primary enrollment status when you attended UNT? 1. Primary for credit- full time (12 or more hours) 2. Primary for credit- part-time (less than 12 hours)
12. While you were enrolled at UNT, how many hours did you normally work when classes were in session? 1. I was not employed 2. Employed 1-10 hours per week 3. Employed 11-20 hours per week 4. Employed 21-35 hours per week 5. Employed 36 hours or more per week
13. Did you meet your educational goals during the time you were enrolled at UNT? Yes No
14. The decision to leave a particular college can be motivated by a variety of reasons. Please mark in the left bubble ALL of reasons that contributed to your decision to leave college.
Academic Reasons
Financial Reasons
Other Reasons
15. If you checked "EE. Other" in Question 14, the following space has been provided if you would like to provide your other reason for leaving UNT.
16. The following are services provided by UNT. How would you evaluate these services while you attended UNT? For each service, bubble in the response that is most appropriate.
I don't know about this service | I knew all about this service, but did not use it | | I used this service and was satisfied with it | | | I used this service but was not satisfied with it | | | | | | | |
17. I received my advising from? 1. Faculty 2. Staff 3. Faculty and Staff 18. Do you currently have plans to continue your education? 1. No, not at this time 2. Yes, I plan to re-enroll at UNT 3. Yes, I have already enrolled at another college/university 4. Yes, I plan to enroll at another college/university 5. I am currently undecided about any additional education
18b. If you mark responses 3 or 4, please write in the name of the college/university you plan to attend or are attending
19. The following statements reflect the goals of many college students. In the first column, please mark the bubbles that represented goals that were important to you when you attended UNT. In the second column, mark the bubbles that best shows how you believe you are achieving or did achieve these goals as a result of your experience at our UNT.
These goals were important to me when I attended UNT | These goals I am achieving or have achieved as a result of attending UNT | | A. To increase my knowledge and understanding in an academic field B. To obtain a degree C. To complete course necessary to transfer to another educational institution. What college or university? D. To discover career interest F. To prepare for a new career G. To improve my knowledge, technical skills and or competencies H. To increase my chances for a raise and or promotion I. To become actively involved in student life and campus activities in my job or career J. To increase my participation in cultural and social events K. To meet people L. To increase my self-confidence M. To improve leadership skills N. To improve my ability to get along with others O. To learn skills that will enrich my daily life or make me a more complete person P. To develop my ability to be independent self-reliant and adaptable
20. Please rate your satisfaction level with how UNT helped you achieve these goals LOW HIGH
21. Please provide your current zip code
22. Did you apply for financial aid by completing the FAFSA? Yes, and I received financial aid Yes, but I was not eligible for financial aid Yes, but I left before I found out if I received aid No
22B. What type of financial aid, if any, did you receive? (Check all that apply) Pell Grant Texas Grant Other Grant Stafford Loan Work Study
22C. Did you submit the application for a UNT General Academic Scholarship? No Yes, but I did not receive a scholarship Yes, and I received a General Academic Scholarship 22D. What type of scholarship, if any, did you receive from UNT? UNT Board of Regents Scholarship General Academic Scholarship Departmental Scholarship (from my academic department) Transfer Students Scholarship Athletic Scholarship None
General Comments:
Dr. Norval F. Pohl, President
