| Student Rating (%) | Benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Question | 2013 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Currently employed after graduating from SOWELA | 100 | 79 | 93 | 75% |
| Currently employed in job—related to program of study | 80 | 70 | 92 | 75% |
| How long after graduating from SOWELA did you find a job (Found job within 6 months) | 71 | 56 | 57 | 60% |
| Found job within 6 months of graduating and still in the same employment | 71 | 48 | 29 | 50% |
| Salary above $20,000.00 to $100.000.00 or more | 80 | 83 | 92 | 75% |
| Satisfaction with current employment | 100 | 68 | 79 | 75% |
| Have you been promoted in your job since you graduated from SOWELA | 50 | 42 | 86 | 75% |
| How satisfied are you with your education and training from SOWELA | 86 | 79 | 93 | 75% |
| Would you say that your SOWELA education and training has helped you with your job | 86 | 68 | 86 | 75% |
| Would you say that your SOWELA education and training has helped you with your subsequent education | 40 | 37 | 46 | 50% |
| Would you recommend SOWELA to anyone considering college education | 100 | 91 | 93 | 75% |
| If you could start over, would you choose SOWELA again | 86 | 84 | 86 | 75% |
| Overall did your program of study at SOWELA meet your educational and/or employment expectations | 86 | 67 | 86 | 75% |
Source: 2013, 2017, 2018 SOWELA Alumni Satisfaction Survey Report
| Student Rating (%) | Benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Question | 2013 | 2014 | 2018 | |
| Has knowledge of work policies and procedures | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Has skill set expected of a college graduate at his/her level of training | 88 | 89 | 86 | 75% |
| Is flexible and adaptive to necessary changes in your organization | 88 | 89 | 100 | 75% |
| Has a good record of attendance/punctuality and team—work | 88 | 89 | 100 | 75% |
| Has good customer service skills | 88 | 89 | 100 | 75% |
| Makes a valuable contribution to your organization | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Exhibits good ethical practices | 88 | 89 | 86 | 75% |
| Communicates effectively with peers and clients | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Is reliable/dependable | 100 | 100 | 100 | 75% |
| Possesses leadership skills | 63 | 89 | 100 | 75% |
| Accepts responsibility for his/her actions | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Participates in professional development for advancement/promotion | 86 | 88 | 100 | 75% |
| Exhibits problem solving skills | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Has ability to translate theory into practice | 100 | 100 | 86 | 75% |
| Would you hire a similar SOWELA graduate in the future | 100 | 100 | 100 | 75% |
| My overall rating of his/her job performance is | 88 | 89 | 80 | 75% |
Source: 2013, 2014, 2018 SOWELA Alumni Employer Satisfaction Survey Report
| Student Rating (%) | Benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Question | Spring 2017 | Spring 2018 | Spring 2019 | |
| I am increasing my knowledge in this subject area. | 95% | 91% | 89% | 75% |
| I can apply what I learned in this course to my future career. | 84% | 84% | 84% | 75% |
| I can express my ideas and critique my progress. | 95% | 93% | 95% | 75% |
| I am increasing my professional skills (communication, decision making, problem solving, etc.) | 93% | 91% | 95% | 75% |
| I would rate my general progress in this course as | 91% | 93% | 84% | 75% |
Source:Student Evaluation Survey of Instruction: Spring 17, 18, 19
| Student Rating (%) | Benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Question | Spring 2013 | Fall 2018 | Spring 2019 | |
| Instruction in your major | 100 | 100 | 96 | 75% |
| Career advising services | 92 | 94 | 97 | 75% |
| Job placement services | 84 | 91 | 93 | 75% |
| Preparation for the job market | 93 | 95 | 96 | 75% |
| Understand and apply math concepts and statistical reasoning | 95 | 92 | 94 | 75% |
| Use computer technology | 97 | 96 | 95 | 75% |
| Apply scientific knowledge and skills | 97 | 94 | 91 | 75% |
| Locate screen and organize information | 98 | 96 | 96 | 75% |
| Read with comprehension and efficiency | 97 | 95 | 96 | 75% |
| Write clearly and logically | 98 | 94 | 95 | 75% |
| Give effective oral presentations | 90 | 82 | 86 | 75% |
| Overall quality of your SOWELA degree or diploma | 98 | 100 | 99 | 75% |
Source: Spring 13, Fall 18, Spring 19 SOWELA Student Graduation (Exit) Survey Report