Appendix 3
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Data

Question X.f.
To what extent does your institution emphasize attending campus events and activities (special speakers, cultural performances, athletic events, etc.)?  (1=very little, 2=some, 3=quite a bit, 4=very much)

 

2005

 

PLNU

Comparison Group

NSSE

Freshman

3.14

3.16

2.84

Senior

2.88

3.04

2.63

 

Question IX.d.
About how many hours do you spend in a typical 7-day week participating in co-curricular activities (organizations, campus publications, student government, social fraternity or sorority, intercollegiate or intramural sports, etc.)? 

2000: 1=5 or fewer hours, 2=6-10 hours, 4=11-15 hours, 5=16-20 hours, 6=21-25 hours, 7=26-30 hours, 8=more than 30 hours

2005: 1=0 hours, 2=1-5 hours, 3=6-10 hours, 3=11-15 hours, 4=16-20 hours, 5=21-25 hours, 6=26-30 hours, 7=more than 30 hours

 

 

2000

2005

 

PLNU

Comparison Group

NSSE

PLNU

Comparison Group

NSSE

Freshman

1.98

1.86

1.85

2.15

2.36

2.31

Senior

1.79

1.93

1.77

2.28

2.27

2.19