Graduate Survey Master's Degree Respondents Orlando Campus

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1 Sample 4 Graduate Survey Master's Degree Respondents Orlando Campus Master's Degree Gender Degree Frequency Percent Gender Frequency Percent Business Administration 1 33% Male 4 100% Engineering Management 2 67% Female 0 0% Total 3 100% Total 4 100% What main activities are you engaged in at the present time? Which one is your principle activity? Activities Frequency Percent Activities Frequency Percent Employed 35 or more hours per week 3 43% Employed 35 or more hours per week 3 75% Employed in a full-time position (six months or less duration) 2 29% Employed in a full-time position (six months or less duration) 1 25% Employed less than 35 hours per week 0 0% Employed less than 35 hours per week 0 0% Actively seeking full-time employment 1 14% Actively seeking full-time employment 0 0% Enrolled in an educational institution 0 0% Enrolled in an educational institution 0 0% Serving an internship required for state or other professional licensing 0 0% Serving an internship required for state or other professional licensing 0 0% Voluntary unemployed 0 0% Voluntary unemployed 0 0% Other 1 14% Other 0 0% Total 7 100% Total 4 100%

2 What are your plans for future educational activities? Activities Frequency Percent I do not plan to go to school again 1 17% Taking interesting classes 0 0% Acquiring job skills 2 33% Obtaining a license authorizing the practice of an occupation 1 17% Obtaining a second bachelor's degree 0 0% Obtaining a second master's degree 0 0% Obtaining professional or doctor's degree 2 33% Other 0 0% Total 6 100% When you choose your major, how strongly did you expect to obtain a job directly related to it? Not strong I have very strong interest to work in the same field 65%

3 Work Experience What is your current job title? Which factors listed below assisted you finding your present job? Job Title Frequency Percent Factors Frequency Percent Finance Officer 1 25% Above average G.P.A. 2 14% Project Manager 1 25% Academic major 3 21% Network Technician I 1 25% Double major 0 0% Engineer 1 25% Competence in foreign language 2 14% Competence in English 1 7% Total 4 100% Competence in Mathematics 0 0% Competence in computers 1 7% Work experience or internship/volunteer experience. 0 0% An effective job search campaign 0 0% Extra-curricular experiences providing skills sought by employers 0 0% Personality or interpersonal skills 3 21% Knowing someone who was able to influence the hiring decision 1 7% Other 1 7% Total % What kind of organization employs you? Working Load Organization Frequency Percent Load Frequency Percent A. Business or industry 3 75% Full time 4 100% B. Government agency (not in education) 0 0% Part Time 0 0% C. Educational intitution 0 0% Total 4 100% D. Non-profit organization (not government operated) 1 25% E. Self-employed 0 0% F. Other 0 0% Total 4 100%

4 Starting year salary Current yearly salary Salary Frequency Percent Salary Frequency Percent $ 32, % $ 32, % 0 0% 0 0% Total 1 100% Total 1 100% Average $ 32, Average $ 32, How satisfied are you with your present job? Job relation with the most recent degree Level of satisfaction Frequency Percent Relation Frequency Percent Completely satisfied 1 25% Directly related 2 50% Pretty satisfied 1 25% Somewhat related 2 50% Not very satisfied 2 50% Not related at all 0 0% Total 4 100% Total 4 100%

5 If you work is not "directly related" to your major field, what was the main for taking it? What level of education was required for the present job? Reason Frequency Percent Level of education Frequency Percent Could not find a job in my field 1 100% Doctorate's Degree 0 0% Better pay than a job in my field 0 0% Master's degree 0 0% Better opportunity for advancement than my field 0 0% Bachelor's degree 3 75% To see if a liked this kind of work 0 0% Some college 1 25% Opportunity to help people or be useful to society 0 0% No college required 0 0% Geographical location appealed to me 0 0% Total 4 100% Best opportunity among available jobs 0 0% Other 0 0% Total 1 100% To what extent do you deal that your present job contributes to attaining your career goals? Where is your present job located? Deal Frequency Percent Location Frequency Percent A great deal 1 25% Florida 4 100% Somewhat 3 75% Not at all 0 0% Total 4 100% Total 4 100% Evaluation Acquiring background and specialization for further education in a professional/scientific/scholarly field Your ability to write clearly, correctly, and effectively Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 3 100% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 0 0%

6 Your ability to reason, see relationships, raise questions, examine contrary view, and think critically Your ability to participate effectively as a citizen Completely satisfied 3 100% Completely satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 0 0% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Your ability to do university work The effort you put into your university education Completely satisfied 2 67% Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Your involvement with faculty Your access to faculty outside of the classroom Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Not very satisfied 0 0% Not very satisfied 1 33% Your major course of study The quality of your degree program Completely satisfied 2 67% Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Instruction at PUPR Your learning opportunities outside of the classroom Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Not very satisfied 0 0% Not very satisfied 1 33%

7 The technology learning environment The value of your PUPR education Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Not very satisfied 1 33% Not very satisfied 0 0% PUPR as a whole Evaluation Frequency Percent Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Not very satisfied 0 0% Total 3 100%

8 Evaluation of the research experience Supervision was available when I needed it The thesis examination process was fair Completely satisfied 0 0% Completely satisfied 1 100% Pretty satisfied 1 100% Pretty satisfied 0 0% Total 1 100% Total 1 100% My research further developed my problems skills I had good access to the technical support I needed Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 1 50% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 1 50% Total 3 100% Total 2 100% I learned to develop my ideas and present them in my written work I understood the required standard for the thesis Completely satisfied 2 67% Completely satisfied 2 100% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 0 0% Total 3 100% Total 2 100% My research sharpened my analytical skills was satisfied with the My supervisor(s) provided additional information relevant to my topic thesis examination process Completely satisfied 2 67% Completely satisfied 3 100% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 0 0% I was given good guidance in topic selection and refinement I understood the requirements of thesis examination Completely satisfied 2 67% Completely satisfied 1 50% Pretty satisfied 0 0% Pretty satisfied 1 50% Not very satisfied 1 33% Not very satisfied 0 0% Total 3 100% Total 2 100%

9 Doing my research helped me to develop my ability to plan my own work My supervisor(s) provided helpful feedback on my progress Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Pretty satisfied 1 33% I received good guideance in my literature search The examination of my thesis was completed in a reasonable time Completely satisfied 1 33% Completely satisfied 2 100% Pretty satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 0 0% Not very satisfied 1 33% Not very satisfied 0 0% Total 3 100% Total 2 100% As a result of my research, I feel confident about tackling unfamiliar problems Evaluation Frequency Percent Completely satisfied 1 33% Pretty satisfied 2 67% Not very satisfied 0 0% Total 3 100%