Appendix A :
METHODOLGY
|
Gender |
Women 75 % |
Men 25 % |
Women 73 % |
Men 27 % |
At the time of the survey |
Black 28 % |
P . I . 3 % |
Black 38 % |
P . I . 3 % |
we had 390 graduates and 290 responded ( 66 % response rate ), an impressive |
Race |
Latino 46 % |
Asian 20 % |
Other 4 % |
Latino 50 % |
Asian 8 % |
Other 2 % |
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increase over last year ’ s 53 %, |
thanks to several efforts . We continued to improve our survey administration rate , but we also used Linkedin for 2017 graduates who did not respond to their first survey ( we found 9 ) and for 2016 or earlier graduates who responded last year but not this year ( we confirmed the employment status of all 38 ). As can be seen in the table below , respondents generally resemble the overall population with a few exceptions : younger graduates seem more likely to respond , as are students who attended a Best Fit College and earned better grades in high school . |
College Type Region Yrs To Earn Degree Graduation Yr . |
< 2010 16 %
4 years 60 %
SF Bay Area 72 %
Best Fit 70 %
2011-2014 46 %
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2016 17 %
5 yrs 26 %
LA 7 %
Other 30 %
2017 22 %
6 yrs 7 %
7 + yrs 8 %
Other 21 %
< 2010 32 %
4 years 58 %
Employed survery takers only
2017 grads only
No Information
Best Fit 42 %
2017 grads only
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2011-2014 42 %
Other 58 %
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5 yrs 20 % |
2016 17 %
6 yrs 8 %
|
2017 9 %
7 + yrs 12 %
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H . S . GPA |
< 3.0 21 % |
> 3.0 71 % |
Missing 7 % |
< 3.0 42 % |
> 3.0 58 % |
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