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Note: Below is Data from the 2003 USP Alumni Survey. For the most recent survey results, please click here.

"With respect to you personally, indicate how you feel your USP education has..."

Educational Objective High Effectiveness Low Effectiveness
1. Given you a concentrated, in-depth and detailed knowledge of one discipline or professional field. 197(93.8%) 13(6.2%)
2. Prepared you to become a functioning citizen of the community. 139(67.8%) 66(32.2%)

3. Provided you with the necessary tools for effective communication.
155(74.2%) 54(25.8%)
4. Broadened your intellectual interests. ** 130(61.6%) 81(38.4%)

5. Helped you appreciate the fine arts. **
19(9.2%) 187(90.8%)
6. Given you an awareness of history. 23(11.2%) 182(88.8%)
7. Given you an awareness of social science. 43(21.0%) 162(79.0%)
8. Given you an awareness of literature. 33(15.9%) 174(84.1%)
9. Given you the background needed to make ethical and moral decisions. 125(59.5%) 85 (40.5%)

10. Helped you to understand other cultures. **
59(28.5%) 148(71.5%)
11. Helped you achieve your personal goals. 168(80.8%) 40(19.2%)
12. Prepared you for your present job or career. 185(87.7%) 26(12.3%)

* This is the first time these items were used on an Alumni Survey

(Note: The two highest and the two lowest response options were collapsed to form the high and low effectiveness categories. “Don't know" and missing responses were eliminated from percentage calculations.)

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