1. Data Summary for: "2006 New Student Satisfaction Survey" First-time Freshman and Transfer Students Margie Bennett, Ph.D. Executive Assistant to the President

2. 1. 2006 Online Distribution and Response Rates of the New Student Satisfaction Survey

3. 2. How did you first hear about Mount Vernon Nazarene University?

4. 3. Which most influenced your decision to attend MVNU? Top 7 Ranked Choices by Percentage of Respondents (Ranked First, Second, Third, and Total or “All”)

5. 4. How many times visited MVNU before enrolling?

6. 6. Please identify all of the MVNU events which you attended before enrolling: Top 7 Events Attended by at Least 20% of New Students

7. 7. When did you make the final decision to attend MVNU?

8. 8. Did telephone calls from MVNU students influence your decision to attend Mount Vernon Nazarene University?

9. 9. Did telephone, mail, email, IM, etc. from MVNU Admissions Counselor influence your decision to attend MVNU?

10. 10. What manner of contact would you have most preferred with an MVNU Admissions Counselor?

11. New Student Orientation & Fall Training Day

12. 13. Do you plan to return to MVNU next term?

13. 15. If you plan not to return to MVNU, which one of the following is the major reason?

14. 16. What are your graduation intentions?

15. 17. Schools Identified as Transfer Destinations

16. 18. Please identify your Church affiliation:

19. 24. The MVNU Lifestyle Guidelines, communicated to you by the ESSD Division, were clear and well understood

20. 25. How many MVNU weekend events have you attended since becoming a student at MVNU?

21. 26. Please identify all types of MVNU events you have attended:

22. 27. Rate the quality of MVNU events in comparison with that of high school events:

23. 28. Identify an event you would like MVNU to sponsor:

24. 29. How many MVNU clubs and/or organizations have you joined this fall?

25. 30. New Students' Evaluations of Their Academic Experiences

26. Comparison of Quality Ratings— Longitudinally Speaking 1999-2006

28. 31. New Students’ Evaluations of the Quality of Facilities/Services/Non-Academic Personnel

30. 32. New Students’ Evaluations of Their Residential Experiences

32. 33. New Students’ Evaluations of Their Spiritual Experiences

34. 34. New Students’ Evaluations of Their MVNU Student Opportunities/Resources/Policies Factors Rated Excellent/Good by at Least 7 Out of Every 10 New Students (The average percentage includes all 15 Student Development factors.)

36. 35. New Students’ Evaluations of Their MVNU Student Opportunities/Resources/Policies Factors Rated Excellent/Good by Less Than 7 Out of Every 10 New Students (The average percentage includes all 15 Student Development factors.)

37. 36. New Students’ Evaluations of Their MVNU Student Opportunities/Resources/Policies Factors rated “excellent” by at least 2 out of every 10 new students. (The average percentage includes all 15 Student Development factors.)

39. 37. How many total hours do you generally study for all your MVNU courses each weekday (Mon.- Fri.)?

40. 38. Rate the general level of difficulty of your MVNU courses:

41. 39. Rate your overall academic performance at MVNU thus far:

42. 40. Most-Frequently Reported MVNU Majors by New Students, Including “Undecided”

43. 41. New Student Respondent Demographics

44. 42. New Student Respondent Demographics

45. 43. New Student MVNU Residential Status

46. 44. New Student Residential Status by Home State

47. Notes:

49. 3. Which most influenced your decision? Remaining Choices by Number of Respondents

50. 4. Which most influenced your decision to attend MVNU? Top 6 Choices by Number of Respondents