North
Carolina State University
2004-2005 Graduating Senior Survey:
College Comparisons of
Campus Climate
This document reports survey data on college differences in the respondents' overall assessment of the campus climate. Survey results for all respondents are provided in "2004-2005 Graduating Senior Survey: All Respondents." For information about the survey and analysis methods, see "2004-2005 Graduating Senior Survey: Introduction, Methods, and Student Demographic Profile."
Q Campus climate towards student groups
Rate campus climate for women | NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
4.23
|
4.31
|
4.23
|
4.19
|
4.38
|
4.17
|
4.26
|
4.33
|
4.15
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
47.8
|
51.3
|
45.9
|
45.9
|
53.2
|
44.9
|
51.5
|
52.6
|
39.2
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
29.9
|
30.8
|
31.1
|
30.3
|
31.2
|
30.7
|
24.5
|
32.9
|
36.7
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
19.9
|
16.4
|
23.0
|
20.6
|
15.6
|
21.2
|
22.6
|
9.2
|
24.1
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
2.1
|
1.0
|
.
|
3.1
|
.
|
2.9
|
1.1
|
5.3
|
.
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
0.3
|
0.5
|
.
|
0.2
|
.
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
.
|
.
|
Total
|
N |
2,221
|
396
|
61
|
621
|
77
|
548
|
363
|
76
|
79
|
Rate campus climate for men | NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
4.26
|
4.33
|
4.38
|
4.35
|
4.31
|
4.06
|
4.33
|
4.46
|
4.03
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
56.2
|
58.2
|
67.2
|
60.4
|
58.4
|
46.9
|
59.6
|
64.5
|
41.8
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
17.7
|
19.7
|
8.2
|
15.8
|
19.5
|
19.8
|
15.1
|
19.7
|
24.1
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
23.3
|
20.0
|
21.3
|
22.4
|
18.2
|
27.8
|
24.2
|
13.2
|
29.1
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
1.9
|
1.0
|
1.6
|
1.1
|
2.6
|
3.7
|
0.8
|
2.6
|
5.1
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.6
|
0.3
|
1.3
|
1.8
|
0.3
|
.
|
.
|
Total
|
N |
2,219
|
395
|
61
|
621
|
77
|
546
|
364
|
76
|
79
|
Rate
campus climate for African American students |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
4.12
|
4.21
|
4.08
|
4.05
|
4.26
|
4.11
|
4.09
|
4.37
|
4.09
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
45.8
|
51.0
|
48.3
|
42.9
|
46.8
|
45.5
|
44.0
|
53.9
|
41.0
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
25.9
|
23.9
|
15.0
|
27.7
|
35.1
|
24.1
|
26.4
|
30.3
|
28.2
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
23.6
|
20.8
|
33.3
|
22.3
|
16.9
|
26.3
|
25.3
|
14.5
|
29.5
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
3.8
|
3.6
|
3.3
|
5.6
|
.
|
3.7
|
3.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
0.9
|
0.8
|
.
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
0.4
|
1.1
|
.
|
.
|
Total
|
N |
2,216
|
394
|
60
|
620
|
77
|
547
|
364
|
76
|
78
|
Rate
campus climate for ethnic minorities |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.95
|
4.07
|
3.97
|
3.87
|
4.08
|
3.93
|
3.96
|
4.12
|
3.81
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
36.3
|
41.7
|
41.7
|
34.6
|
36.4
|
34.9
|
36.1
|
37.3
|
28.6
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
29.2
|
27.7
|
18.3
|
27.8
|
39.0
|
29.9
|
28.9
|
42.7
|
29.9
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
28.7
|
26.5
|
36.7
|
28.6
|
22.1
|
30.3
|
30.3
|
14.7
|
36.4
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
4.7
|
3.6
|
1.7
|
7.6
|
1.3
|
3.6
|
3.9
|
5.3
|
3.9
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
1.0
|
0.5
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
0.8
|
.
|
1.3
|
Total
|
N |
2,208
|
393
|
60
|
615
|
77
|
548
|
363
|
75
|
77
|
Rate
campus climate for international students |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.99
|
4.08
|
4.05
|
3.97
|
4.17
|
3.94
|
3.99
|
4.16
|
3.70
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
38.2
|
43.4
|
41.0
|
37.8
|
40.3
|
35.8
|
39.1
|
36.8
|
23.7
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
28.6
|
24.9
|
27.9
|
28.5
|
37.7
|
28.8
|
27.0
|
43.4
|
31.6
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
28.3
|
28.7
|
26.2
|
27.6
|
20.8
|
29.5
|
29.8
|
18.4
|
36.8
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
4.1
|
2.5
|
4.9
|
5.5
|
1.3
|
5.1
|
2.5
|
1.3
|
6.6
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
0.8
|
0.5
|
.
|
0.6
|
.
|
0.7
|
1.7
|
.
|
1.3
|
Total
|
N |
2,209
|
394
|
61
|
617
|
77
|
545
|
363
|
76
|
76
|
Rate
campus climate for disabled students |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.92
|
3.99
|
3.93
|
3.90
|
4.04
|
3.83
|
3.98
|
4.05
|
3.74
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
36.1
|
41.5
|
43.3
|
35.1
|
37.7
|
31.7
|
38.6
|
39.5
|
27.3
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
26.1
|
23.7
|
15.0
|
27.9
|
31.2
|
26.4
|
25.1
|
30.3
|
26.0
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
32.2
|
28.8
|
33.3
|
30.4
|
28.6
|
35.7
|
33.1
|
27.6
|
41.6
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
4.8
|
4.8
|
8.3
|
5.5
|
2.6
|
5.9
|
2.8
|
1.3
|
3.9
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
0.8
|
1.3
|
.
|
1.1
|
.
|
0.4
|
0.6
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
Total
|
N |
2,211
|
393
|
60
|
619
|
77
|
546
|
363
|
76
|
77
|
Rate
campus climate for gay/lesbian students |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.46
|
3.51
|
3.67
|
3.51
|
3.53
|
3.37
|
3.43
|
3.53
|
3.32
|
|
5: Strongly Supportive
|
% |
22.6
|
27.0
|
28.3
|
23.8
|
19.5
|
20.3
|
19.0
|
25.0
|
20.8
|
4: Mildly Supportive
|
% |
21.2
|
19.8
|
16.7
|
22.7
|
24.7
|
20.4
|
22.8
|
19.7
|
15.6
|
3: Neutral
|
% |
40.3
|
36.1
|
50.0
|
37.9
|
48.1
|
40.9
|
43.7
|
40.8
|
44.2
|
2: Mildly Nonsupportive
|
% |
11.5
|
11.5
|
3.3
|
11.7
|
5.2
|
12.8
|
11.3
|
11.8
|
14.3
|
1: Strongly Nonsupportive
|
% |
4.4
|
5.6
|
1.7
|
3.9
|
2.6
|
5.7
|
3.3
|
2.6
|
5.2
|
Total
|
N |
2,212
|
393
|
60
|
617
|
77
|
548
|
364
|
76
|
77
|
Q NCSU is committed to minority students' success
NCSU
is committed to minority students' success |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.41
|
3.46
|
3.41
|
3.37
|
3.36
|
3.41
|
3.43
|
3.34
|
3.30
|
|
4: Agree strongly
|
% |
47.3
|
51.4
|
47.5
|
45.6
|
39.0
|
48.3
|
48.3
|
42.1
|
40.8
|
3: Agree somewhat
|
% |
46.8
|
43.5
|
45.9
|
47.6
|
58.4
|
45.7
|
47.0
|
50.0
|
50.0
|
2: Disagree somewhat
|
% |
5.2
|
5.1
|
6.6
|
5.4
|
2.6
|
5.3
|
3.9
|
7.9
|
7.9
|
1: Disagree strongly
|
% |
0.8
|
.
|
.
|
1.5
|
.
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
.
|
1.3
|
Total
|
N |
2,208
|
393
|
61
|
616
|
77
|
547
|
362
|
76
|
76
|
NCSU
leaders foster diversity on campus |
NCSU | College/School | ||||||||
CALS | CED | CHASS | CNR | COE | COM | COT | PAMS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Rating |
3.09
|
3.16
|
3.11
|
3.08
|
3.01
|
3.03
|
3.15
|
3.23
|
2.96
|
|
4: Agree strongly
|
% |
32.4
|
36.8
|
31.1
|
33.2
|
25.0
|
29.5
|
32.4
|
42.7
|
22.7
|
3: Agree somewhat
|
% |
48.4
|
46.0
|
52.5
|
46.0
|
57.9
|
48.7
|
53.0
|
37.3
|
53.3
|
2: Disagree somewhat
|
% |
15.4
|
13.6
|
13.1
|
16.3
|
10.5
|
17.6
|
12.1
|
20.0
|
21.3
|
1: Disagree strongly
|
% |
3.8
|
3.6
|
3.3
|
4.6
|
6.6
|
4.2
|
2.5
|
.
|
2.7
|
Total
|
N |
2,201
|
389
|
61
|
615
|
76
|
546
|
364
|
75
|
75
|
For more information on
the 2004-2005 Graduating Senior Survey contact:
Dr. Nancy Whelchel, Associate Director for Survey Research
Office of Institutional Planning and Research
Box 7002
NCSU
Phone: (919) 515-4184
Email: Nancy_Whelchel@ncsu.edu
Posted: October, 2005
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