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Report: Graduating Student Survey

Spring 2012

July 2012

Office of Institutional Research and Planning

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Table of Contents

Undergraduate Student Sample

Graduating Student Survey Sample and Actual Graduates…………………...…………………….1

Q36. Your enrollment status while at NJIT…………………………………………………...........1

Undergraduate- Mean Ratings……………………………………………………………………...2

Q5. Would you recommend NJIT to a friend?...................................................................................3

Graduating Undergraduate Students: Employment and Graduate School....………………………………...3

Q25. Is your job related to the field in which you majored?..............................................................3

Undergrad Employment and Graduate School Attendance Rates……………………….................4

Q7. Is this a new job?.........................................................................................................................4

Q28. Please estimate your annual salary……………………………………………………..……..5

Q30. Are you planning to attend graduate school?............................................................................6

Q31. School that you are planning to attend:……………………………………………………….6

Q32. Will you attend (graduate school) this year?.............................................................................7

Q33. What will be your enrollment status?........................................................................................7

Q34. What degree do you intend to pursue?......................................................................................8

Q35. What type of program do you intend to enroll in?....................................................................8

Graduate Student Sample

Graduating Student Survey Sample and Actual Graduates…………………………………………9

Q36. Enrollment status while at NJIT………………………………………………………..……..9

Graduate- Mean Ratings………………………………………………………………………...…10

Q5. Would you recommend NJIT to a friend?.................................................................................11

Q25. Is your job related to the field in which you majored?............................................................11

Graduating Grad Student Employment Rates..................................................................................12

Q7. Is this a new job?.......................................................................................................................12

Q28. Please estimate your annual salary……………………………………….………………….13

Appendix 1: Employers of NJIT Graduates

Undergraduate Student Sample

Graduating Student Survey Sample and Actual Graduates

|School |Undergraduate Graduating |Actual 2012 Graduates (n=836) |

| |Sample (n=394) | |

|College of Architecture and Design |10.66% |11.12% |

|College of Computing Sciences |14.97% |16.87% |

|Newark College of Engineering |50.35% |49.88% |

|School of Management |10.41% |10.53% |

|College of Science and Liberal Arts |13.7% |11.72% |

Response rate: 39%

(excludes opt-outs)

Q36. Your enrollment status while at NJIT

(n = 390)

[pic]

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Prepare for a career

Attain skills that will be useful on a job

Increase awareness of different cultures,etc

Improve ability to make more money

Develop understanding/ appreciation of sci/tech

Improve self-image

Improve interpersonal skills

Science

Mathematics

Humanities/Social Sciences

Program specific skills

Computer skills

Current technologies

Problem solving

Creative thinking

Written communication

Oral communication and presentation

Interpersonal communications

Teamwork

Professional and ethical responsibilities

Helpfulness of financial aid advising services

Availability of personal counseling services

Quality of career advising and planning services

Availability of tutorial services

Quality of tutorial services

Quality of computing services

Opportunities to participate in student activities

Preparation to enter job market

Variety of courses offered at NJIT

Course content within the major

Preparation for further academic study

Accessibility of faculty members to students

Overall quality of instruction

General condition of campus grounds

Availability of library services and materials

Helpfulness of librarians

Helpfulness of registration services

Quality of academic advising

Availability of academic advising

Concern for the individual

Responsiveness to diverse population

Safety and security of campus

Reasonableness of billing services

Overall, NJIT met your expectations

3.59

3.57

3.76

3.54

3.96

3.62

3.61

3.79

3.82

3.56

3.67

3.79

3.71

3.90

3.76

3.51

3.84

3.66

3.85

3.81

3.31

3.41

3.21

3.45

3.61

3.48

3.30

3.45

3.51

3.59

3.58

3.56

3.58

3.79

3.79

3.46

3.38

3.06

3.68

3.97

3.31

3.48

3.73

3.70

3.76

3.64

3.98

3.67

3.67

3.82

3.91

3.52

3.71

3.69

3.70

3.92

3.73

3.54

3.75

3.68

3.83

3.80

3.27

3.47

3.37

3.45

3.56

3.55

3.42

3.45

3.64

3.63

3.68

3.58

3.60

3.81

3.83

3.48

3.56

3.14

3.66

3.94

3.34

3.56

3.68

3.74

3.73

3.73

4.00

3.72

3.72

3.79

3.91

3.56

3.79

3.79

3.79

4.00

3.81

3.55

3.73

3.71

3.87

3.87

3.37

3.57

3.42

3.54

3.59

3.68

3.46

3.48

3.70

3.71

3.69

3.58

3.71

3.92

3.95

3.52

3.44

3.25

3.75

3.84

3.34

3.61

3.56

3.62

3.72

3.48

3.92

3.66

3.64

3.65

3.81

3.56

3.70

3.78

3.64

3.96

3.84

3.62

3.78

3.66

3.80

3.84

3.11

3.41

3.29

3.37

3.30

3.38

3.63

3.33

3.37

3.70

3.62

3.61

3.54

3.56

3.88

3.88

3.32

3.53

3.50

3.26

3.60

3.71

3.24

3.54

3.57

3.61

3.70

3.61

3.97

3.69

3.66

3.73

3.86

3.50

3.77

3.71

3.61

3.98

3.77

3.59

3.77

3.70

3.77

3.84

3.20

3.37

3.31

3.37

3.33

3.39

3.51

3.30

3.39

3.66

3.61

3.60

3.59

3.66

3.88

3.89

3.36

3.51

3.55

3.21

3.60

3.74

3.30

3.57

3.57

3.67

3.76

3.60

3.90

3.72

3.67

3.70

3.81

3.62

3.70

3.65

3.64

3.95

3.81

3.64

3.78

3.70

3.87

3.92

2.99

3.30

3.24

3.38

3.41

3.31

3.67

3.83

3.43

3.61

3.60

3.68

3.56

3.58

3.74

3.83

3.24

3.54

3.59

3.31

3.65

3.72

3.10

3.56

3.37

3.47

3.62

3.33

3.84

3.53

3.52

3.66

3.74

3.49

3.70

3.59

3.47

3.81

3.66

3.46

3.70

3.57

3.66

3.73

2.91

3.13

3.16

3.18

3.16

3.06

3.51

3.78

3.32

3.56

3.48

3.57

3.47

3.42

3.62

3.78

3.01

3.37

3.39

3.07

3.56

3.53

2.95

3.33

Graduating Student Survey by Year

Undergraduate

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

n=

479

536

480

292

355

389

394

6/28/2012

Scale: 1-Very poorly 2-Poorly 3-Satisfactorily 4-Well 5-Very well

Q5. Would you recommend NJIT to a friend?

(n = 383)

[pic]

Graduating Undergraduate Students: Employment and Graduate School

Q25. Is your job related to the field in which you majored? (n = 97) [pic]

Undergrad Employment and Graduate School Attendance Rates:

|Employment Status |2012 Graduates |2011 Graduates |Difference |

|Full time | | |-5.23% |

| |30.28% |35.51% | |

|Part time | | |0.61% |

| |10.28% |9.67% | |

|Going to graduate school | | |-3.43% |

| |18.09% |21.52% | |

|Total | | |-8.05% |

| |58.65% |66.70% | |

Q7. Is this a new job?

(n = 109, Only graduates with full-time employment)

[pic]

Q28. Please estimate your annual salary.

(Only graduates with full-time employment)

|Salary |2012 Graduates (n=109) |2011 Graduates (n=125) |Difference |

|Under $30,000 |5.50% |8.00% |-2.50% |

|$30,001-$35,000 |4.59% |7.20% |-2.61% |

|$35,001-$40,000 |8.26% |7.20% |1.06% |

|$40,001-$45,000 |11.01% |8.00% |3.01% |

|$45,001-$50,000 |11.93% |11.20% |0.73% |

|$50,001-$55,000 |10.09% |16.00% |-5.91% |

|$55,001-$60,000 |11.01% |13.60% |-2.59% |

|$60,001-$65,000 |11.01% |12.80% |-1.79% |

|$65,001-$70,000 |7.34% |4.80% |2.54% |

|$70,001-$75,000 |2.75% |4.00% |-1.25% |

|$75,001-$80,000 |4.59% |2.40% |2.19% |

|$80,001 or more |11.93% |4.80% |7.13% |

Q30. Are you planning to attend graduate school?

[pic]

Q31. School that you are planning to attend:

|Q31. School that you are planning to attend: | |

|NJIT |120 |

|Rutgers University |18 |

|NYU |15 |

|Columbia University |8 |

|UMDNJ |7 |

|Stevens Institute of Technology |4 |

|MIT |4 |

|Drexel University |2 |

|Cornell University |1 |

|Other schools at least one person will attend: |

|Arcadia, Art Institute, Devry University, East Carolina University, ETH Zurich, florence institute of design international, Howard University of Maryland med |

|schools, Kaplan University, Lehigh University, Montclair University, New York School of Interior Design, Oxford University, Pace university, St Georges university, |

|St. George's University School of Medicine, Stanford University, SUNY-ESF, Toronto University, UCLA, University in California, University of Auckland, University of |

|Pittsburgh, University of South Carolina, University of Texas – Austin, Virginia Tech, William Paterson University |

|Q32. Will you attend (graduate school) this year? |

[pic]

Q33. What will be your enrollment status?

(n = 117)

[pic]

Q34. What degree do you intend to pursue?

(n = 277, All graduates who plan on attending graduate school in the future)

[pic]

Q35. What type of program do you intend to enroll in?

(All graduates who plan on attending graduate school in the future)

| |2012 Graduates (n=274) |2011 Graduates (n=273) |Difference |

|Architecture |4.41% |3.30% |1.11% |

|Engineering |40.07% |42.12% |-2.05% |

|Health/Medicine |8.46% |6.59% |1.87% |

|Liberal Arts |1.84% |1.10% |0.74% |

|Science |6.25% |4.76% |1.49% |

|Education |0.37% |1.83% |-1.46% |

|Computer/Information Technology |13.97% |16.48% |-2.51% |

|Management/Finance/Accounting |18.38% |20.15% |-1.77% |

|Law |1.10% |1.47% |-0.37% |

|Other(Counseling, Interior Design, Graphic Design, |5.15% |2.19% |2.96% |

|Urban, Design, Digital, and Media) | | | |

Graduate Student Sample

Graduating Student Survey Sample and Actual Graduates

| |Graduate Graduating Sample |Actual 2012 Graduates (n=962) |

| |(n=449) | |

|College of Architecture and Design |4.02% |3.43% |

|College of Computing Sciences |24.33% |25.78% |

|Newark College of Engineering |49.55% |49.48% |

|School of Management |9.82% |9.88% |

|College of Science and Liberal Arts |12.28% |11.43% |

Response rate: 45.4%

(excludes opt-outs)

Q36. Enrollment status while at NJIT

(n = 445)

[pic]

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Prepare for a career

Attain skills that will be useful on a job

Increase awareness of different cultures,etc

Improve ability to make more money

Develop understanding/ appreciation of sci/tech

Improve self-image

Improve interpersonal skills

Science

Mathematics

Humanities/Social Sciences

Program specific skills

Computer skills

Current technologies

Problem solving

Creative thinking

Written communication

Oral communication and presentation

Interpersonal communications

Teamwork

Professional and ethical responsibilities

Helpfulness of financial aid advising services

Availability of personal counseling services

Quality of career advising and planning services

Availability of tutorial services

Quality of tutorial services

Quality of computing services

Opportunities to participate in student activities

Preparation to enter job market

Variety of courses offered at NJIT

Course content within the major

Preparation for further academic study

Accessibility of faculty members to students

Overall quality of instruction

General condition of campus grounds

Availability of library services and materials

Helpfulness of librarians

Helpfulness of registration services

Quality of academic advising

Availability of academic advising

Concern for the individual

Responsiveness to diverse population

Safety and security of campus

Reasonableness of billing services

Overall, NJIT met your expectations

3.70

3.69

3.59

3.46

3.79

3.65

3.61

3.87

3.74

3.29

3.81

3.81

3.76

3.88

3.81

3.60

3.70

3.64

3.77

3.73

3.12

3.32

3.24

3.31

3.70

3.43

3.36

3.44

3.57

3.54

3.60

3.60

3.63

3.75

3.88

3.66

3.46

3.19

3.62

3.80

3.32

3.57

3.70

3.72

3.67

3.43

3.85

3.67

3.72

3.83

3.72

3.42

3.75

3.76

3.74

3.80

3.74

3.65

3.75

3.73

3.86

3.75

3.22

3.40

3.32

3.24

3.74

3.52

3.35

3.39

3.52

3.54

3.65

3.61

3.70

3.84

3.89

3.59

3.52

3.24

3.62

3.84

3.31

3.56

3.65

3.67

3.62

3.52

3.87

3.80

3.68

3.83

3.67

3.31

3.81

3.80

3.74

3.85

3.83

3.71

3.84

3.74

3.87

3.86

3.29

3.39

3.39

3.41

3.64

3.60

3.37

3.48

3.63

3.63

3.75

3.70

3.71

3.76

3.89

3.55

3.59

3.32

3.58

3.42

3.24

3.57

3.51

3.49

3.49

3.24

3.74

3.66

3.61

3.58

3.47

3.06

3.63

3.69

3.67

3.76

3.64

3.49

3.68

3.60

3.75

3.67

2.90

3.16

3.17

3.09

3.23

3.53

3.51

3.13

3.37

3.49

3.47

3.64

3.58

3.67

3.70

3.76

3.49

3.52

3.50

3.33

3.51

3.50

3.21

3.45

3.53

3.59

3.60

3.36

3.81

3.76

3.68

3.66

3.59

3.30

3.70

3.64

3.67

3.76

3.72

3.65

3.77

3.71

3.87

3.81

3.00

3.19

3.13

3.16

3.20

3.59

3.49

3.20

3.39

3.51

3.52

3.65

3.67

3.67

3.74

3.81

3.61

3.58

3.59

3.38

3.55

3.62

3.28

3.50

3.53

3.61

3.64

3.37

3.84

3.70

3.66

3.71

3.61

3.25

3.70

3.70

3.71

3.78

3.69

3.64

3.73

3.66

3.81

3.79

2.97

3.17

3.17

3.23

3.26

3.56

3.55

3.18

3.41

3.47

3.49

3.69

3.66

3.61

3.73

3.81

3.54

3.57

3.61

3.41

3.60

3.63

3.22

3.54

3.64

3.76

3.74

3.58

4.00

3.80

3.77

3.76

3.68

3.34

3.82

3.79

3.81

3.92

3.87

3.72

3.87

3.79

3.88

3.93

3.09

3.42

3.43

3.44

3.45

3.66

3.68

3.54

3.57

3.70

3.68

3.76

3.80

3.73

3.81

3.84

3.58

3.73

3.68

3.49

3.70

3.67

3.34

3.72

Graduating Student Survey by Year

Graduate

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

n=

501

441

502

353

432

353

449

7/13/2012

Scale: 1-Very poorly 2-Poorly 3-Satisfactorily 4-Well 5-Very well

Q5. Would you recommend NJIT to a friend?

(n = 441)

[pic]

Graduating Graduate Students: Employment

Q25. Is your job related to the field in which you majored?

(n =159) [pic]

Graduating Grad Student Employment Rates:

|Employment status |2012 Graduates (n=449) |2011 Graduates (n=352) |Difference |

|Full time |46.67% |45.78% |0.89% |

|Part time |3.57% |3.01% |0.56% |

|Total |50.24% |48.79% |1.45% |

Q7. Is this a new job?

(n = 196, Only graduates with full-time employment)

[pic]

Q28. Please estimate your annual salary.

(Only graduates with full-time employment)

| |2012 Graduates (n=196) |2011 Graduates (n=151) |Difference |

|Under $30,000 |4.59% |5.30% |-0.71% |

|$30,001-$35,000 |3.06% |3.97% |-0.91% |

|$35,001-$40,000 |4.08% |4.64% |-0.56% |

|$40,001-$45,000 |3.57% |6.62% |-3.05% |

|$45,001-$50,000 |5.61% |5.96% |-0.35% |

|$50,001-$55,000 |10.71% |9.93% |0.78% |

|$55,001-$60,000 |9.96% |7.95% |2.01% |

|$60,001-$65,000 |10.71% |9.27% |1.44% |

|$65,001-$70,000 |7.14% |3.97% |3.17% |

|$70,001-$75,000 |8.67% |6.62% |2.05% |

|$75,001-$80,000 |5.10% |9.93% |-4.83% |

|$80,001 or more |22.45% |25.82% |-3.37% |

|Appendix 1: Employers of NJIT Graduates |

|3M |

|Abbott Labs |

|Abercrombie and Fitch |

|AECOM |

|Alpha Wire |

|Amtrak |

|Anta Electric |

|Apicore LLc |

|ARDEC |

|Army National Guard |

|Arup |

|AT&T |

|Atlantic Zeiser |

|Audiocodes |

|Auspicate |

|BASF |

|BD |

|Beth Israel medical center |

|BIOMET |

|Birdsall Services Group Inc. |

|BlackRock |

|BOGUE SYSTEM |

|Booz Allen Hamilton |

|Bruns- |

|Cablevision |

|CavalierIT |

|Cerner Corporation |

|Chrysler Group LLC |

|CIT |

|Colgate-Palmolive |

|Comerro Coppa Architects |

|CommVault Systems |

|Consortium for Pre College Education in Greater |

|Construction Specialties Inc. |

|Control Layouts Inc. |

|Coperion Corporation |

|Cordis Corporation |

|CorePharma LLC |

|Covanta Energy |

|Crane Aerospace and Electronic |

|Credit Suisse |

|CSI Group |

|DAS USA Inc. |

|Deloitte & Touche |

|Delric Construction |

|Dewberry |

|Dewberry-Goodkind Inc. |

|Dialight |

|Dialight Corporation |

|DSM |

|Eaton |

|Elkin Sobolta Architecs |

|Emacx Systems Inc. |

|Emerson Network Power |

|Engineering & Land Planning |

|Equinix |

|ExxonMobil Chemical |

|Federal Express |

|Federal Reserve Bank |

|Ferreira Construction |

|Fidessa |

|Finesstics |

|Forbes |

|Forest Research Institute. |

|Freelancers Union |

|Fujitsu Network Communications |

|G3 Technologies |

|Gannett Fleming |

|Gateway National Recreation Area-Sandy Hook Unit |

|General Electric |

|General Services Administration |

|Gensler |

|GlaxoSmithKline |

|Goldman Sachs |

|Goodrich Corporation |

|GPI |

|Hamilton Sundstrand |

|Hatch Mott MacDonald |

|Hess Corporation |

|Hospital for Special Surgery |

|hunter roberts construction group |

|iAutomation |

|IMS Health |

|Innovative Power Solutions |

|invivodata inc. |

|Iron Data Solutions |

|iSpeech |

|Jacobs |

|Johnson ^ Johnson |

|Joseph Environmental LLC |

|KPMG LLP |

|Kulite Semiconductor Process |

|Kulite Semiconductor Products Inc. |

|L-3 Communications CSE |

|Laakh enterprise Inc & DBA HumanizeITR |

|Langan Engineering & Environmental Services |

|LF USA |

|LifePoint Informatics |

|Maser Consulting |

|Massachusetts Institute of Technology |

|Mckinsey & Company |

|McNeil Consumer Healthcare |

|Med Assets |

|Merck |

|Merck & Co. Inc. |

|MetLife |

|Mikesell & associates |

|MTA Metro-North Railroad |

|National Securities |

|NAVAIR |

|New Jersey Department of Transportation |

|New Jersey Judiciary |

|New Jersey Meadowlands Commission |

|New York City Department of Buildings |

|New York Life |

|NJ Transit |

|NJIT |

|Padtech As |

|Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America |

|PAR Pharmaceutical |

|PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF |

|Passaic County Technical Institute |

|Paychex |

|PennEngineering |

|Pennsylvania Department of Transportation |

|Pharmanet Development Group |

|Polymer Dynamix |

|Prudential |

|PSE&G |

|PVR technologies |

|Radian |

|Raritan Bay Medical Center |

|RDE Systems LLC |

|RFL |

|Ring Container Technologies |

|RMS |

|Sabert Corporation |

|Sandoz Pharmaceutical |

|sanofi pasteur |

|Savvis |

|Schiavone Construction |

|Schneider Electric |

|Skanska USA Building |

|Spire Contractors LLC |

|SRA International |

|Standard and Poor`s Capital IQ |

|State of NC |

|Stryker |

|Synechron |

|T and M Associates |

|T&M Associates |

|T.M. Rybak & Associates |

|TATA Consultancy Services |

|TCS |

|Technical University of Iasi |

|THE BOEING COMPANY |

|The Conti Group |

|Thermo Fisher Scientific: Fisher Chemical |

|Thornton Tomassetti |

|TIAA-CREF |

|Tishman Construction |

|Top Line Construction |

|Turner Construction Co. |

|Tyco Fire and Security (ADT Advanced Integration) |

|U.S. Army |

|UMDNJ |

|Unigene Laboratories |

|Union Pacific Railroad |

|Unique Systems |

|URS Corporation |

|US ARMY ARDEC |

|USF |

|Verizon Communications |

|Verizon Wireless |

|Vitelglobal |

|VJ Associates Inc |

|Weidlinger Associates Inc. |

|West Essex Builders Supply |

|Western Union |

|Wiess-Aug Co. Inc. |

|Yannaccone Villa & Aldrich LLC |

|Yonkers Contracting Company |

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Primarily full time day

2012 Graduates

60.0%

50.0%

77%

No

43%

17%

No

82%

Yes

27%

No

73%

Yes

2%

Primarily part time day

12%

40.0%

evening

Primarily part time

1%

Learning

30.0%

Primarily Distance

8%

20.0%

10.0%

0.0%

27.5%

28.7%

72.5%

71.3%

57%

Yes

evening

Primarily full time

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2012 (n=394)

2011 (n=389)

By Year

Percentage

Yes

No

47.2%

37.37%

53%

62.63%

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2012 (n=281)

2011 (n=282)

Yes

No

Part-time

35%

Full-time

65%

Doctoral Degree

5%

Master's Degree

73%

M.B.A

16%

Professional Degree

(M.D., J.D., etc.)

5%

Bachelor’s Degree

Primarily full time day

1%

39.78%

Primarily full time

evening

30.11%

Primarily Distance

Learning

7.64%

Primarily part time

evening

19.33%

Primarily part time day

3.15%

Yes

86%

No

14%

Yes

88%

No

12%

2012 Graduates

No

67%

Yes

33%

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