PROGRAM EVALUATION:
ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY
Table of Contents
Notes
Section I: Unduplicated Discipline Enrollment Profile
Section II: Program Placed Student Profile
Section III: Number of Degrees Awarded
Section IV: FTES: FTEF Ratios
Section V: Graduate Survey Summary
Section VI: Transfer Data
Section I: Unduplicated Discipline Enrollment Profile
No specific discipline is associated with the Electronics Technology Program, rather it is made up of a number of disciplines.
Section II: Program Placed Student Profile
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: AAS CAMPUS: ALEXANDRIA
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- -------------
HEADCOUNT 1 100.0 0 100.0 0 100.0 0 100.0 0 100.0
SEX
MALE 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RACE
ASIAN 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ENROLLMENT STATUS
PT 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AGEGROUP
30-44 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
STUDENT TYPE
RETURNING 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DAY/NIGHT
DAY ONLY 1 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: AAS CAMPUS: ANNANDALE
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- --------------
HEADCOUNT 118 100.0 107 100.0 95 100.0 83 100.0 81 100.0
SEX
MALE 111 94.1 99 92.5 91 95.8 80 96.4 76 93.8
FEMALE 7 5.9 8 7.5 4 4.2 3 3.6 5 6.2
RACE
WHITE 58 49.2 52 48.6 42 44.2 44 53.0 42 51.9
BLACK 12 10.2 13 12.1 13 13.7 10 12.0 12 14.8
AM. INDIAN 0 0 1 0.9 0 0 1 1.2 1 1.2
ASIAN 35 29.7 31 29.0 27 28.4 19 22.9 17 21.0
HISPANIC 12 10.2 7 6.5 8 8.4 3 3.6 4 4.9
OTHER 1 0.8 3 2.8 5 5.3 6 7.2 5 6.2
ENROLLMENT STATUS
FT 29 24.6 37 34.6 31 32.6 22 26.5 21 25.9
PT 89 75.4 70 65.4 64 67.4 61 73.5 60 74.1
AGEGROUP
18-21 23 19.5 17 15.9 18 18.9 16 19.3 12 14.8
22-24 21 17.8 21 19.6 19 20.0 13 15.7 11 13.6
25-29 22 18.6 20 18.7 14 14.7 23 27.7 23 28.4
30-44 44 37.3 40 37.4 40 42.1 25 30.1 34 42.0
45-59 8 6.8 8 7.5 3 3.2 5 6.0 1 1.2
60 + 0 0 1 0.9 1 1.1 1 1.2 0 0
STUDENT TYPE
FIRST-TIME 20 16.9 15 14.0 12 12.6 15 18.1 11 13.6
RETURNING 98 83.1 92 86.0 83 87.4 68 81.9 70 86.4
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 111 94.1 92 86.0 89 93.7 75 90.4 69 85.2
OTHER VIRGINIA 3 2.5 10 9.3 4 4.2 2 2.4 5 6.2
OUT OF STATE 4 3.4 5 4.7 2 2.1 6 7.2 7 8.6
DAY/NIGHT
DAY ONLY 45 38.1 55 51.4 40 42.1 31 37.3 32 39.5
NIGHT ONLY 30 25.4 25 23.4 20 21.1 25 30.1 24 29.6
MIXED 43 36.4 27 25.2 35 36.8 27 32.5 25 30.9
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: AAS CAMPUS: LOUDOUN
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- -------------
HEADCOUNT 0 100.0 0 100.0 0 100.0 1 100.0 0 100.0
SEX
MALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
RACE
WHITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
ENROLLMENT STATUS
PT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
AGEGROUP
25-29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
STUDENT TYPE
RETURNING 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
DAY/NIGHT
NIGHT ONLY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: AAS CAMPUS: WOODBRIDGE
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- -------------
HEADCOUNT 90 100.0 48 100.0 24 100.0 16 100.0 8 100.0
SEX
MALE 82 91.1 44 91.7 20 83.3 14 87.5 7 87.5
FEMALE 8 8.9 4 8.3 4 16.7 2 12.5 1 12.5
RACE
WHITE 65 72.2 33 68.8 17 70.8 11 68.8 6 75.0
BLACK 16 17.8 8 16.7 3 12.5 2 12.5 1 12.5
AM. INDIAN 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ASIAN 5 5.6 3 6.3 2 8.3 2 12.5 1 12.5
HISPANIC 3 3.3 4 8.3 1 4.2 1 6.3 0 0
OTHER 0 0 0 0 1 4.2 0 0 0 0
ENROLLMENT STATUS
FT 10 11.1 7 14.6 2 8.3 2 12.5 0 0
PT 80 88.9 41 85.4 22 91.7 14 87.5 8 100.0
AGEGROUP
18-21 14 15.6 8 16.7 2 8.3 1 6.3 0 0
22-24 12 13.3 8 16.7 2 8.3 3 18.8 2 25.0
25-29 19 21.1 11 22.9 5 20.8 4 25.0 0 0
30-44 39 43.3 19 39.6 15 62.5 5 31.3 5 62.5
45-59 6 6.7 2 4.2 0 0 3 18.8 1 12.5
STUDENT TYPE
FIRST-TIME 10 11.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.5
RETURNING 80 88.9 48 100.0 24 100.0 16 100.0 7 87.5
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 59 65.6 35 72.9 22 91.7 16 100.0 7 87.5
OTHER VIRGINIA 19 21.1 10 20.8 2 8.3 0 0 1 12.5
OUT OF STATE 12 13.3 3 6.3 0 0 0 0 0 0
DAY/NIGHT
DAY ONLY 21 23.3 11 22.9 4 16.7 7 43.8 3 37.5
NIGHT ONLY 44 48.9 22 45.8 13 54.2 6 37.5 2 25.0
MIXED 25 27.8 15 31.2 7 29.2 3 18.8 3 37.5
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: CERT CAMPUS: ANNANDALE
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- -------------
HEADCOUNT 24 100.0 16 100.0 15 100.0 18 100.0 13 100.0
SEX
MALE 20 83.3 14 87.5 14 93.3 18 100.0 13 100.0
FEMALE 4 16.7 2 12.5 1 6.7 0 0 0 0
RACE
WHITE 12 50.0 8 50.0 10 66.7 7 38.9 4 30.8
BLACK 2 8.3 2 12.5 1 6.7 2 11.1 2 15.4
ASIAN 7 29.2 5 31.3 2 13.3 5 27.8 4 30.8
HISPANIC 2 8.3 1 6.3 1 6.7 3 16.7 2 15.4
OTHER 1 4.2 0 0 1 6.7 1 5.6 1 7.7
ENROLLMENT STATUS
FT 2 8.3 0 0 1 6.7 2 11.1 1 7.7
PT 22 91.7 16 100.0 14 93.3 16 88.9 12 92.3
AGEGROUP
18-21 4 16.7 1 6.3 1 6.7 2 11.1 2 15.4
22-24 1 4.2 3 18.8 2 13.3 2 11.1 2 15.4
25-29 4 16.7 5 31.3 6 40.0 7 38.9 3 23.1
30-44 12 50.0 5 31.3 6 40.0 6 33.3 6 46.2
45-59 3 12.5 2 12.5 0 0 1 5.6 0 0
STUDENT TYPE
FIRST-TIME 4 16.7 2 12.5 2 13.3 2 11.1 2 15.4
RETURNING 20 83.3 14 87.5 13 86.7 16 88.9 11 84.6
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 22 91.7 14 87.5 14 93.3 16 88.9 13 100.0
OTHER VIRGINIA 2 8.3 1 6.3 0 0 2 11.1 0 0
OUT OF STATE 0 0 1 6.3 1 6.7 0 0 0 0
DAY/NIGHT
DAY ONLY 12 50.0 7 43.8 6 40.0 7 38.9 6 46.2
NIGHT ONLY 9 37.5 6 37.5 6 40.0 7 38.9 3 23.1
MIXED 3 12.5 3 18.8 3 20.0 4 22.2 4 30.8
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROGRAM PLACED STUDENT PROFILE
FALL 1994 - FALL 1998
MAJOR:ELECTRONICS TECH SPECIAL: AWARD: CERT CAMPUS: WOODBRDIGE
FALL FALL FALL FALL FALL
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
N % N % N % N % N %
--------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- -------------
HEADCOUNT 10 100.0 6 100.0 4 100.0 2 100.0 3 100.0
SEX
MALE 9 90.0 5 83.3 3 75.0 1 50.0 2 66.7
FEMALE 1 10.0 1 16.7 1 25.0 1 50.0 1 33.3
RACE
WHITE 8 80.0 5 83.3 3 75.0 2 100.0 3 100.0
BLACK 1 10.0 1 16.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
HISPANIC 1 10.0 0 0 1 25.0 0 0 0 0
ENROLLMENT STATUS
FT 1 10.0 1 16.7 0 0 0 0 1 33.3
PT 9 90.0 5 83.3 4 100.0 2 100.0 2 66.7
AGEGROUP
18-21 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22-24 1 10.0 1 16.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
25-29 2 20.0 2 33.3 1 25.0 0 0 0 0
30-44 6 60.0 3 50.0 3 75.0 2 100.0 3 100.0
STUDENT TYPE
FIRST-TIME 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RETURNING 9 90.0 6 100.0 4 100.0 2 100.0 3 100.0
LEGAL RESIDENCE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA 9 90.0 6 100.0 4 100.0 2 100.0 3 100.0
OTHER VIRGINIA 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DAY/NIGHT
DAY ONLY 5 50.0 3 50.0 1 25.0 1 50.0 2 66.7
NIGHT ONLY 2 20.0 1 16.7 2 50.0 1 50.0 1 33.3
MIXED 3 30.0 2 33.3 1 25.0 0 0 0 0
SOURCE: INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM FILES
Section III: Number of Degrees Awarded
1997 Through 1999 Graduates With An A.A.S. Or CERT In
Electronics Technology
|
CURRICULUM/SPECIALIZATION |
YEAR OF GRADUATION |
|||
|
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
Total |
|
|
Electronics Technology, A.A.S. |
11 |
10 |
12 |
33 |
|
Electronics/Computer Technology, A.A.S. |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
Electronics Technician, CERT |
1 |
5 |
8 |
14 |
|
Total |
15 |
15 |
20 |
50 |
Note: Few of the students in this program may have more than one award.
Source: OIR - IRIS Graduate Files and Online Graduate File.
Section IV: FTES: FTEF Ratios
FTES:FTEF Ratios by Campus
Discipline Prefix: ETR
Annandale Campus
|
FTES:FTEF |
Current Funded Ratio |
|
|
|
Fall 1997 |
15.1 |
14.6 |
0.5 |
|
Spring 1998 |
16.8 |
14.6 |
2.2 |
|
Fall 1998 |
15.3 |
14.6 |
0.7 |
|
Spring 1999 |
12.2 |
14.6 |
-2.4 |
Ratio = Actual Ratio of FTES:FTEF
Current Funded Ratio = Current Funded SCHEV ratio
Differential = Difference Between Actual Ratio and Current Funded Ratio
Discipline Prefix: ETR
Woodbridge Campus
|
FTES:FTEF |
Current Funded Ratio |
|
|
|
Fall 1997 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Spring 1998 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Fall 1998 |
24.0 |
13.8 |
10.2 |
|
Spring 1999 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ratio = Actual Ratio of FTES:FTEF
Current Funded Ratio = Current Funded SCHEV ratio
Differential = Difference Between Actual Ratio and Current Funded Ratio
Section V: Graduate Survey Summary
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS, AAS
GRADUATE RATINGS FOR SELECTED COLLEGE SERVICES
(4=EXCELLENT 3=GOOD 2=AVERAGE 1=BELOW AVG 0=POOR)
NUMBER OF GRADUATES BY YEAR OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
Y E A R GRADUATES RESPONDENTS SERVICE CATEGORY N RATING N RATING
------- --------- ----------- ---------------------- ----- ------- ---- -------
1993 19 4 WRITING EFFECTIVELY 24 2.63 3965 2.92
1994 19 9 SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY 23 2.48 3891 2.89
1995 22 9 UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS 26 3.12 3653 2.71
1996 20 3 USING COMPUTERS 23 2.48 3629 2.60
1997 11 2 INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS 15 2.07 2827 2.33
------- --------- ----------- COOPERATING W. OTHERS 25 2.68 3876 2.97
TOTAL 91 27 LEADERSHIP SKILLS 19 2.16 3529 2.74
APPRECIATING OTHER PTS. OF VIEW 21 2.57 3906 2.99
AWARENESS OF MANY CULTURES 17 2.71 3685 2.92
AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS
IT TOOK TO GRADUATE = 7 AVERAGE SALARY FOR GRADUATES WORKING 35 HRS. OR MORE = $37,336
(SELF REPORTED)
PRIMARY GOAL IN ATTENDING NVCC. MINIMUM SALARY.. $21,600
N % MAXIMUM SALARY.. $50,000
------ ------
TRANSFER TO UNIV. 10 38
OCC. TRAINING 5 19 HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB ?
IMPROVE JOB SKILLS 9 35 N %
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 2 8 ----- -----
------------------- ------ ------ SALARY INCREASE 3 16
T O T A L 26 100 GAINED PROMOTION 1 5
SAL. INCREASE & PROMOTION 2 11
WAS YOUR GOAL ATTAINED ? YES- 26( 96%) BETR. JOB W. NEW EMPLOYER 5 26
NO- 1( 4%) OTHER 8 42
------------------------- ---- ----
T O T A L 19 100
OCCUPATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING.
N %
------ ------ JOB RELATED TO MAJOR ? YES- 21( 95%)
FT EMPLOYED 19 83 NO- 1( 5%)
PT EMPLOYED 3 13
UNEMP (LOOKING) 0 0
------------------- ------ ------
T O T A L 22 96 DIFFICULTY TRANSFERRING NVCC CREDIT HOURS
TO TRANSFER COLLEGE ?
N %
EDUCATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING. ----- -----
N % NO (OR NOT APPLICABLE) 10 91
------ ------ YES 1 9
FULL-TIME STUDENT 5 24 MAJOR REASON:
PART-TIME STUDENT 8 38 NVCC CREDITS TRANSFERRED
NOT A STUDENT 8 38 AS ELECTIVES ONLY 1 100
------------------- ------ ------ SOME NVCC CREDITS WOULD
T O T A L 21 100 NOT TRANSFER 0 0
CREDITS NOT EVALUATED BY
TRANSFER COLLEGE 0 0
NVCC EDUCATION AS PREP. FOR PRESENT COLLEGE STUDIES. ENTIRELY NEW FIELD OF
N % STUDY AT TRANSFER INST. 0 0
----- ----- OTHER 0 0
EXCELLENT PREP. 8 67
ADEQUATE PREP. 3 25
INADEQUATE PREP. 1 8 OVERALL OVERALL
------------------- ----- ----- PROG. COLLEGE
T O T A L 12 100 OVERALL RATING OF COLLEGE INSTRUCTION N RATING N RATING
------------------------------------- ---- ------- --------
QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION 26 3.04 4263 3.24
RELATION OF PRESENT MAJOR TO OLD MAJOR. COURSE CONTENT 27 3.07 4199 3.14
N % GRADING 27 3.07 4229 3.13
----- ----- TEXTBOOKS 4 2.75 965 2.62
SAME AS NVCC 1 8
RELATED TO NVCC 10 77
NOT RELATED TO NVCC 2 15
NEW & DIFFERENT MAJOR 0 0
--------------------- ----- -----
T O T A L 13 100
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS, AAS (Contd.)
OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES N RATING N RATING
---------------------- ---- ------- ---- -------
CAREER & ED. PLANNING INFO 17 2.76 2811 2.71
COURSE & PROG. ADVISEMENT 22 2.64 3562 2.75
LIBRARY SERVICES 3 2.33 903 3.20
TESTING LAB SERVICES 25 2.92 3227 2.90
LEARNING LAB SERVICES 16 2.63 2037 2.88
WRITING LAB SERVICES 13 2.62 1467 2.83
COOP. EDUCATION 1 3.00 214 2.94
FINANCIAL AID 6 3.17 1224 2.65
BOOKSTORE 26 2.69 4017 2.61
SERVICES FOR DISABLED STUDENTS 1 4.00 699 2.85
FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
--------------------
SCIENCE LABS & EQUIPMENT 26 2.62 2586 2.66
COMPUTER LABS & EQUIPMENT 19 2.84 3143 2.65
LIBRARY FACILITIES 25 2.96 3737 2.92
DISABLED ACCESS 0 . 128 2.80
NOTE: 1. "HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB"
--------------------------------------------
AS OF 1994 MULTIPLE RESPONSES WERE ALLOWED
2. COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES
----------------------
VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
3. FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
--------------------
VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
** THIS PROGRAM IS BASED ON CURR. CODE 981 AND SPEC=0 **
SOURCE: OIR, IRIS GRADUATE FILES AND ONLINE GRADUATE MASTER FILE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS/COMPUTER TECH., AAS
GRADUATE RATINGS FOR SELECTED COLLEGE SERVICES
(4=EXCELLENT 3=GOOD 2=AVERAGE 1=BELOW AVG 0=POOR)
NUMBER OF GRADUATES BY YEAR OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
Y E A R GRADUATES RESPONDENTS SERVICE CATEGORY N RATING N RATING
------- --------- ----------- ---------------------- ----- ------- ---- -------
1993 5 1 WRITING EFFECTIVELY 6 2.17 3965 2.92
1994 6 1 SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY 5 2.40 3891 2.89
1995 2 1 UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS 6 3.17 3653 2.71
1996 11 4 USING COMPUTERS 6 1.83 3629 2.60
1997 3 0 INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS 4 2.00 2827 2.33
------- --------- ----------- COOPERATING W. OTHERS 5 2.80 3876 2.97
TOTAL 27 7 LEADERSHIP SKILLS 4 2.50 3529 2.74
APPRECIATING OTHER PTS. OF VIEW 6 2.67 3906 2.99
AWARENESS OF MANY CULTURES 6 2.17 3685 2.92
AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS
IT TOOK TO GRADUATE = 6 AVERAGE SALARY FOR GRADUATES WORKING 35 HRS. OR MORE = $47,167
(SELF REPORTED)
PRIMARY GOAL IN ATTENDING NVCC. MINIMUM SALARY.. $18,500
N % MAXIMUM SALARY.. $78,000
------ ------
TRANSFER TO UNIV. 3 43
OCC. TRAINING 1 14 HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB ?
IMPROVE JOB SKILLS 2 29 N %
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 1 14 ----- -----
------------------- ------ ------ SALARY INCREASE 2 40
T O T A L 7 100 GAINED PROMOTION . 0
SAL. INCREASE & PROMOTION 1 20
WAS YOUR GOAL ATTAINED ? YES- 7(100%) BETR. JOB W. NEW EMPLOYER 2 40
NO- 0( 0%) OTHER . 0
------------------------- ---- ----
T O T A L 5 100
OCCUPATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING.
N %
------ ------ JOB RELATED TO MAJOR ? YES- 5( 83%)
FT EMPLOYED 5 83 NO- 1( 17%)
PT EMPLOYED 1 17
UNEMP (LOOKING) 0 0
------------------- ------ ------
T O T A L 6 100 DIFFICULTY TRANSFERRING NVCC CREDIT HOURS
TO TRANSFER COLLEGE ?
N %
EDUCATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING. ----- -----
N % NO (OR NOT APPLICABLE) 2 100
------ ------ YES 0 0
FULL-TIME STUDENT 1 17 MAJOR REASON:
PART-TIME STUDENT 1 17 NVCC CREDITS TRANSFERRED
NOT A STUDENT 4 67 AS ELECTIVES ONLY 0 0
------------------- ------ ------ SOME NVCC CREDITS WOULD
T O T A L 6 100 NOT TRANSFER 0 0
CREDITS NOT EVALUATED BY
TRANSFER COLLEGE 0 0
NVCC EDUCATION AS PREP. FOR PRESENT COLLEGE STUDIES. ENTIRELY NEW FIELD OF
N % STUDY AT TRANSFER INST. 0 0
----- ----- OTHER 0 0
EXCELLENT PREP. 1 100
ADEQUATE PREP. 0 0
INADEQUATE PREP. 0 0 OVERALL OVERALL
------------------- ----- ----- PROG. COLLEGE
T O T A L 1 100 OVERALL RATING OF COLLEGE INSTRUCTION N RATING N RATING
------------------------------------- ---- ------- --------
QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION 7 2.86 4263 3.24
RELATION OF PRESENT MAJOR TO OLD MAJOR. COURSE CONTENT 7 2.57 4199 3.14
N % GRADING 7 3.00 4229 3.13
----- ----- TEXTBOOKS 1 3.00 965 2.62
SAME AS NVCC 1 50
RELATED TO NVCC 0 0
NOT RELATED TO NVCC 1 50
NEW & DIFFERENT MAJOR 0 0
--------------------- ----- -----
T O T A L 2 100
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS/COMPUTER TECH., AAS (Contd.)
OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES N RATING N RATING
---------------------- ---- ------- ---- -------
CAREER & ED. PLANNING INFO 6 2.33 2811 2.71
COURSE & PROG. ADVISEMENT 6 2.50 3562 2.75
LIBRARY SERVICES 1 3.00 903 3.20
TESTING LAB SERVICES 5 2.60 3227 2.90
LEARNING LAB SERVICES 1 3.00 2037 2.88
WRITING LAB SERVICES 1 3.00 1467 2.83
COOP. EDUCATION 1 3.00 214 2.94
FINANCIAL AID 1 3.00 1224 2.65
BOOKSTORE 7 2.57 4017 2.61
SERVICES FOR DISABLED STUDENTS 2 3.00 699 2.85
FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
--------------------
SCIENCE LABS & EQUIPMENT 5 2.20 2586 2.66
COMPUTER LABS & EQUIPMENT 4 2.50 3143 2.65
LIBRARY FACILITIES 5 2.80 3737 2.92
DISABLED ACCESS 0 . 128 2.80
NOTE: 1. "HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB"
--------------------------------------------
AS OF 1994 MULTIPLE RESPONSES WERE ALLOWED
2. COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES
----------------------
VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
3. FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
--------------------
VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
** THIS PROGRAM IS BASED ON CURR. CODE 981 AND SPEC=1 **
SOURCE: OIR, IRIS GRADUATE FILES AND ONLINE GRADUATE MASTER FILE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN, CERT
GRADUATE RATINGS FOR SELECTED COLLEGE SERVICES
(4=EXCELLENT 3=GOOD 2=AVERAGE 1=BELOW AVG 0=POOR)
NUMBER OF GRADUATES BY YEAR OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
Y E A R GRADUATES RESPONDENTS SERVICE CATEGORY N RATING N RATING
------- --------- ----------- ---------------------- ----- ------- ---- -------
1993 8 1 WRITING EFFECTIVELY 2 2.50 3965 2.92
1994 10 1 SPEAKING EFFECTIVELY 2 3.00 3891 2.89
1995 5 2 UNDERSTANDING MATHEMATICS 5 3.00 3653 2.71
1996 6 2 USING COMPUTERS 5 2.40 3629 2.60
1997 1 0 INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS 2 1.50 2827 2.33
------- --------- ----------- COOPERATING W. OTHERS 4 2.25 3876 2.97
TOTAL 30 6 LEADERSHIP SKILLS 3 2.00 3529 2.74
APPRECIATING OTHER PTS. OF VIEW 5 2.20 3906 2.99
AWARENESS OF MANY CULTURES 4 2.25 3685 2.92
AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS
IT TOOK TO GRADUATE = 9 AVERAGE SALARY FOR GRADUATES WORKING 35 HRS. OR MORE = $46,000
(SELF REPORTED)
PRIMARY GOAL IN ATTENDING NVCC. MINIMUM SALARY.. $44,000
N % MAXIMUM SALARY.. $48,000
------ ------
TRANSFER TO UNIV. 2 33
OCC. TRAINING 0 0 HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB ?
IMPROVE JOB SKILLS 4 67 N %
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 0 0 ----- -----
------------------- ------ ------ SALARY INCREASE . 0
T O T A L 6 100 GAINED PROMOTION . 0
SAL. INCREASE & PROMOTION 2 67
WAS YOUR GOAL ATTAINED ? YES- 6(100%) BETR. JOB W. NEW EMPLOYER . 0
NO- 0( 0%) OTHER 1 33
------------------------- ---- ----
T O T A L 3 100
OCCUPATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING.
N %
------ ------ JOB RELATED TO MAJOR ? YES- 4(100%)
FT EMPLOYED 3 100 NO- 0( 0%)
PT EMPLOYED 0 0
UNEMP (LOOKING) 0 0
------------------- ------ ------
T O T A L 3 100 DIFFICULTY TRANSFERRING NVCC CREDIT HOURS
TO TRANSFER COLLEGE ?
N %
EDUCATIONAL STATUS 6 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATING. ----- -----
N % NO (OR NOT APPLICABLE) 3 100
------ ------ YES 0 0
FULL-TIME STUDENT 1 25 MAJOR REASON:
PART-TIME STUDENT 2 50 NVCC CREDITS TRANSFERRED
NOT A STUDENT 1 25 AS ELECTIVES ONLY 0 0
------------------- ------ ------ SOME NVCC CREDITS WOULD
T O T A L 4 100 NOT TRANSFER 0 0
CREDITS NOT EVALUATED BY
TRANSFER COLLEGE 0 0
NVCC EDUCATION AS PREP. FOR PRESENT COLLEGE STUDIES. ENTIRELY NEW FIELD OF
N % STUDY AT TRANSFER INST. 0 0
----- ----- OTHER 0 0
EXCELLENT PREP. 2 67
ADEQUATE PREP. 1 33
INADEQUATE PREP. 0 0 OVERALL OVERALL
------------------- ----- ----- PROG. COLLEGE
T O T A L 3 100 OVERALL RATING OF COLLEGE INSTRUCTION N RATING N RATING
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QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION 5 2.80 4263 3.24
RELATION OF PRESENT MAJOR TO OLD MAJOR. COURSE CONTENT 5 3.00 4199 3.14
N % GRADING 4 3.00 4229 3.13
----- ----- TEXTBOOKS 1 3.00 965 2.62
SAME AS NVCC 1 33
RELATED TO NVCC 2 67
NOT RELATED TO NVCC 0 0
NEW & DIFFERENT MAJOR 0 0
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T O T A L 3 100
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GRADUATE SURVEY SUMMARY 1993 - 1997
PROGRAM: ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN, CERT (Contd.)
OVERALL OVERALL
PROG. COLLEGE
COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES N RATING N RATING
---------------------- ---- ------- ---- -------
CAREER & ED. PLANNING INFO 3 2.67 2811 2.71
COURSE & PROG. ADVISEMENT 3 2.33 3562 2.75
LIBRARY SERVICES 1 3.00 903 3.20
TESTING LAB SERVICES 3 2.67 3227 2.90
LEARNING LAB SERVICES 1 2.00 2037 2.88
WRITING LAB SERVICES 0 . 1467 2.83
COOP. EDUCATION 0 . 214 2.94
FINANCIAL AID 0 . 1224 2.65
BOOKSTORE 4 2.75 4017 2.61
SERVICES FOR DISABLED STUDENTS 0 . 699 2.85
FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
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SCIENCE LABS & EQUIPMENT 4 2.00 2586 2.66
COMPUTER LABS & EQUIPMENT 3 2.67 3143 2.65
LIBRARY FACILITIES 4 2.50 3737 2.92
DISABLED ACCESS 0 . 128 2.80
NOTE: 1. "HOW DID YOUR NVCC DEGREE HELP YOU ON THE JOB"
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AS OF 1994 MULTIPLE RESPONSES WERE ALLOWED
2. COLLEGE PROF. SERVICES
----------------------
VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
3. FACILITIES/EQUIPMENT
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VARIABLES EXIST AND ARE CONTINUOUS FROM 1993 - 1997
** THIS PROGRAM IS BASED ON CURRICULUM CODE 925 **
SOURCE: OIR, IRIS GRADUATE FILES AND ONLINE GRADUATE MASTER FILE
THERE ARE NO GRADUATES OR RESPONDENTS
IN THE ELECTRONICS/BIOMEDICAL TECH., AAS
PROGRAM TO BE ANALYZED
Section VI: Transfer Data
FORMER NVCC MAJORS IN ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, A.A.S. AND CERT
WHO ATTENDED A SENIOR INSTITUTION
BETWEEN 1996 AND 1998
GPA/ GPA/
NUMBER OF AVG. NUM. MEAN MEAN NUMBER
TRANSFER OF CREDITS GPA AT GPA AT WITH NVCC
NAME OF INSTITUTION STUDENTS TRANSFERRED SR. INST. NVCC AWARD
OLD DOMINION UNIV. 3 45.3 3.1 3.5 3
GEORGE MASON UNIV. 4 63.5 3.3 3.0 4
ACADEMIC STANDING AT SENIOR INSTITUTION
ACADEMIC STANDING NUM. OF STUDENTS PERCENT
NONE GIVEN 3 42.9
DEANS LIST 1 14.3
GOOD 2 28.6
WARNING 1 14.3
FORMER NVCC MAJORS IN ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, A.A.S. AND CERT
TOP MAJORS AT SENIOR INSTITUTIONS
CURRENT MAJOR NUM. OF STUDENTS
ENGINEERING 4
COMPUTER SCIENCE 2
LIB. ARTS 1
NOTE: 1. UNDUPLICATED STUDENT HEADCOUNT
2. INCL. ONLY STUDENTS WITH 12 OR MORE NVCC CREDIT HOURS
3. WHEN ONLY ONE STUDENT IS IDENTIFIED, STUDENT GPA DATA WILL BE GIVEN
4. TRANSFER CREDITS MAY INCLUDE CREDIT HOURS FROM COLLEGES OTHER THAN NVCC
Source: OIR, GL8 database
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
DIRECTOR
Dr. George E. Gabriel
STAFF MEMBERS
Consuelo Brito
Margret Chang
Johan Dennett
Louise Herzfeld
Linda Hoffman
Nadezhda Osmanova
