1. ACUHO-IEBI Resident Study 2009 Highlights from the Executive Summary

2. Select-6 Comparison Institutions Gwynedd-Mercy College Champlain College Elmhurst College Kings College Trinity University Wesley College

3. Select-6 Comparison Institutions InstitutionStateAffiliationEnrollmentHighest degree Gwynedd CollegePARoman Catholic2644Masters Champlain CollegeVTIndependent non- profit 2754Masters Elmhurst CollegeILUnited Church of Christ 3184Masters King’s CollegePARoman Catholic2583Masters Trinity UniversityTXIndependent non- profit 2467Masters Wesley CollegeDEUnited Methodist1435Masters

4. Number Responding and Response Rate Southern Adventist University Number of surveys distributed: 550 Number of surveys returned: 536 Overall response rate: 98% Select-6 (2,772) aggreg. response rate: 48% All Participants (300,135) response rate: 43%

5. Demographic Comparisons (percentages) CategoriesSouthernSelect-6Carnegie Class All Institutions Gender male48403739 female52606260 Race/Ethnicity Black/African American154 9 Native Am./Alaskan/Inuit0101 Asian/Mid. east./Pac. Island8448 Spanish/Hispanic/Latino(a)17545 White/Caucasian518272 Multiracial6233 Other2222

6. Demographic Comparisons (percentages) CategoriesSouthernSelect-6Carnegie Class All Institutions Class Standing Freshman/First-year35464555 Sophomore272925 Junior25161912 Senior138117 Cum GPA Below 2.2544254 2.25 – 2.494465 2.50 – 2.9921 2419 3.00 – 3.4936383437 3.49 – 4.0035342933

7. Demographic Comparisons (percentages ) CategoriesSouthernSelect-6Carnegie Class All Institutions No. of Sem. in Cam. Housing less than 2 semesters28323345 2 – 4 semesters47484642 5 – 6 semesters1614 9 7 – 8 semesters8564 9 – 10 semesters1011 Av. No. of hours worked/wk do not work23383949 1 – 10 hours333122 11 – 20 hours34202720 21 – 30 hours7886 more than 30 hrs3333

8. Southern Factor Means Significantly Higher than Select-6 Institutions FactorsSouthern Means Select-6 Weighted Means Southern ranked among 7 Institutions Predictor of Full residence experience at Southern 13. Learning Outcomes: Diverse Interactions (N= 531) 5.795.611predictor 6. Satisfaction: Room assignments or Change Process (N=533) 5.425.202predictor 4. Satisfaction: Facilities (N=535) 5.345.211Not a predictor 7. Satisfaction: Safety and Security (535) 5.905.772Not a predictor 16. Satisfaction: College/ University (N=536) 5.745.582Not a predictor