1. See How Alumni Rate NIU Alumni Survey Results Baccalaureate Graduates 2002 through 2006

2. Are you currently employed (including self-employed)?

3. How closely related is your current job to your bachelor’s degree major?

4. Percent of alumni who said their bachelor’s degree prepared them for their present job.

5. Was the amount of time it took to complete your degree reasonable?

6. Percent of alumni who said their bachelor’s degree prepared them for an additional degree program.

7. The percentage of alumni who indicated a positive attitude toward the University.

8. Would you recommend NIU to friends and family?

9. Percentage of alumni who indicated a positive attitude toward their bachelor’s degree major.

10. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors were accessible outside of class

11. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors were available to provide academic assistance when needed

12. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors encouraged me to challenge my own ideas, the ideas of other students, and those presented in readings and other course material

13. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors were thorough in their treatment of course material

14. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors’ expectations for the quality of student work were high

15. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors provided me with timely feedback on my performance

16. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Professors emphasized that studying and planning were important to my academic success

17. In my degree major, the percentage of alumni of who said:  Facilities and equipment were adequate to support the degree program

18. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Defining and solving problems

19. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Thinking critically-withholding judgment, raising questions, examining contrary views

20. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Thinking analytically-making logical inferences, and reaching correct conclusions

21. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Think creatively-developing new ideas or products

22. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Speaking effectively

23. The percentage of alumni who said university experiences and courses were helpful in determining each of the following abilities:  Writing effectively

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