Masters

Graduation Exit Survey Fall 2012

(n=185) Response Rate 68%

1. Please select the level of your degree then your major.

Answer Total Responses

Masters ~ Business Administration 24

Masters ~ Civil Engineering 3

Masters ~ Clinical Psychology 1

Masters ~ Communication 1

Masters ~ Computer Science 2

Masters ~ Educational Leadership 32

Masters ~ Electrical Engineering 2

Masters ~ English 4

Masters ~ Health and Kinesiology 4

Masters ~ History 2

Masters ~ Human Resource Development 8

Masters ~ Industrial Management 6

Masters ~ Kinesiology 3

Masters ~ Mechanical Engineering 1

Masters ~ Nursing 4

Masters ~ Public Administration 15

Masters ~ Reading 1

Masters ~ School Counseling 5

Masters ~ Special Education 8

Total 126

2. Please indicate the term you will be graduating.

Answer

Response %

Fall 2012

124 98%

Spring 2013

1 1%

Summer 2013

1 1%

Total 126 100%

3. Which campus do you consider to be your home campus?

Answer

Response %

Tyler

124 98%

Longview

2 2%

Palestine

0 0%

Total 126 100%

4. Were 50% or more of your courses in the program?

Answer

Response %

Hybrid (Online + Traditional Class Setting)

32 25%

Online

58 46%

Traditional Class Setting

36 29%

Total 126 100%

5. What will your primary activity be after graduation? (Select all that

apply)

Answer

Response %

Employment, full-time

112 89%

Employment, part-time

10 8%

Military

0 0%

Volunteer Service (e.g. Peace Corps)

1 1%

Other (Please specify)

11 9%

Other (Please specify)

Principal

Phd

Finish teaching

Reviewing available jobs in the area

homeschooling

another professional school

School

grad school

Business

PhD Student

6. If you will be employed after graduation, please provide

information about your employer.

Job Title Employer Employer Address

Assistant principal or principal

Staff Accountant

Sales

Instructional Coach- Science

Master

Instructor

Mechanical Design Engineer

Project Coordinator A&S Engineers 10377 Stella Link Rd, Houston, TX 77025

Operations Manager Abeldt Enterprises, Inc. dba Brickstreet Pharmacy

314 West Rusk Street Tyler, TX 75701

Health, Safety, and Environment Professional

Baker Hughes Houston, TX

Personal Banker Bank of America 3301 Golden Rd. Tyler TX 75701

Vice President Baylor Health Care System 3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas TX 75246

Nursing Operations Officer BRENHAM State Supported Living Center

Hwy 36 S Brenham, TX 77833

CEO/Executive Director Bruscan Educational Information Services

3317 Finley Road, suite 214, Irving, Texas 75062

Civil Engineer/EIT Structural Designer

CB&I Tyler, Texas

Senior Accountant CBRE 2100 Ross, Dallas, Texas 75201

Dyslexia Coach Chapel Hill ISD, Kissam Intermediate School

12800 State Hwy 64 East, Tyler, TX 75707

Clinical Education Nurse CHRISTUS st. Michael Texarkana, TX

Senior Planner City of Tyler 423 W Ferguson Tyler tx

Human Resources/Labor-Employee Relations

Customs and Border Protection

Patient Relations DaVita

educational diagnostician east texas unsure

Project Coordinator East Texas Medical Center Tyler, Texas

Business Process, Risk & Controls Analyst

ERCOT 2705 West Lake Dr. Taylor TX 76574

Sales Operation Analyst Essilor of America 13555 N. Stemmons Freeway Dallas, TX 75234

Youth minister First. Christian Church Palestine

Teacher FISD Frisco, TX

MFG ENGINEER FMXI Athens Texas

School Counselor Gilmer Elementary School 1625 US HWY 271 N. Gilmer, TX 75644

teacher Gladewater ISD 314 E. Saunders,

Director of Patient Access Good Shepherd Medical Center

Director of Evaluation Harmony Public Schools 9321 W. Sam Houston Pkwy S. Houston, TX 77099

Teacher Harmony Public Schools 1421 Wells Branch Pkwy, Ste 200, Pflugerville TX

Administrator Harmony School of Innovation 8100 S. Hulen Fort Worth TX 76123

Principal Harmony School of Science 11800 Stonehollow Dr., Austin TX 78758

Assistant Principal Harmony Science Academy-Odessa

2755 N. Grandview Ave. Odessa TX 79762

Special Education Teacher Henderson ISD 200 N. High St. Henderson, TX 75652

Graduation Coach Irving ISD 2601 W Airport Frwy, Irving, Texas 75062

Document Administrator J-W Power Company Longview, TX

Accountant Karen A Jacks & Associates 1501 Colony Circle Longview, Texas 75604

human resources support Kilgore College Longview TX

Escrow Assistant Landmark Title 4595 Kinsey Dr, Tyler, TX 75703

Faculty Linn-Benton Community College 44 Industrial Way, Lebanon, OR 97355

School Psychologist Looking Looking

teacher Lovejoy ISD 450 Country Club, Lucas TX, 75002

Math Teacher Lubbck ISD

Maintenance Superintendent Luminant Mining

Commercial Property Manager (R.E.)

Martin Heines 116 W. Erwin Tyler, TX 75702

Instructional Specialist McKinney ISD McKinney, TX

Marketing Manager Methode 1111 Digital Drive, Suite 150;

Richardson, TX 75081

RN Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

2700 E. Borad St. Mansfield, TX, 76063

Nurse manager Methodist willowbrook hospital Tomball parkway, houston texas

Research Assistant Michigan State University East Lansing, Mi

Teacher / coach Mount Vernon isd Hwy 37, mt Vernon tx 75457

School Counselor Pine Tree High School PO Box 5878 Longview, TX 75608

School Administrator Public School District n/a

Pre-Ap Geometry Teacher/Assistant Basketball Coach

Richardson Independent School District

Director of Assessment and Data Integrity

Royse City ISD 810 Old Greenville Rd, Royse City, TX 75189

Cell Phone Salesman Sam's Club

HSE Analyst seeking employment

Teacher Socorro Independent School District

12440 Rojas

athletic trainer southwest baptist university 1600 university dr bolivar mo 65613

HR Coordinator - HR Generalist Suddenlink 1820 SSW Loop 323 Tyler TX 75701

Spanish Teacher Tatum ISD 600 Crystal Farms Rd. Tatum, Texas 75691

Environmental Investigator TCEQ Tyler, TX

Lead Teacher The Joshua School for Autism Boulder, Colorado

Assistant Director of Admissions The University of Texas at Tyler 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, TX 75799

Registrar The University of Texas at Tyler 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75799

Financial Representative Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 5405 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX 75707

teacher tisd

Director TMFHS 800 East Dawson St. Tyler Texas 75701

Teacher Tool Elementary- Malakoff ISD

Physician Trinity Clinic 520 Beckham Tyler, TX

Director of Finance Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics

800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701

Department Chair / Assoc. Prof TSTC Waco 3801 Campus Dr. Waco TX

76705

Assessment Coordinator TX Tech University Health Sciences Center

5001 El Paso Dr., El Paso, TX 79905

Substitute Teacher Tyler Independent School District

1319 Sunnybrook Dr. Tyler, Tx 75701

Teacher/ Coach Tyler ISD 1619 New Sunnybrook

Tyler ISD darlene.marshall@tylerisd.org

Teacher/Principal Tyler ISD 411 ESE Loop 323

teacher Tyler ISD Tyler, Texas

Math Teacher Tyler ISD Sunnybrook

Writing Center Coordinator Tyler Junior College Tyler, Texas

management analyst U. S. Dept of Air Force Barksdale

Clinical Assistant Professor University of Texas at Arlington Box 19407. 411 S. Nedderman Drive, Arlington, TX 76019-0407

Academic Transition Coordinator University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas

PSE Clerk/ PCA USPS/ ETMC Tyler, Texas

Executive Director of Planning UT Health Science Center at Tyler

11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, Texas 75708

Program Coordinator UT Health Science Center a Tyler 11937 US HWY 271, Tyler TX 75708

Director of case management Uthsct 11937 us highway 271 Tyler tx

Mental Health Casemanager UTMB Rusk, Texas

Admin. Associate UT Tyler 3900 University Blvd. tyler, TX 75799

Assistant Professor UT Tyler 3900 University BLVD, Tyler, TX 75799

Assistant Principal Van ISD

Buyer VME Process, Inc 909 ESE Loop 323, Ste. 560 Tyler, TX USA 75701

Quality Coordinator Wellness Pointe 1107 E. Marshall Ave. Longview TX 75601

School Counselor Whitehouse ISD- Cain Elementary

106 Wildcat Dr. Whitehouse, TX 75791

Teacher Winona Elementary School 611 Wildcat Drive Winona, TX

7. Have you successfully obtained a job in your discipline?

Answer

Response %

Yes

75 60%

No

50 40%

Total 125 100%

8. In your opinion, how well has UT Tyler prepared you to work in

your career field?

Answer

Response %

Excellent preparation

71 57%

Adequate preparation

50 40%

Inadequate preparation

4 3%

Total 125 100%

9. If you plan on continuing your education, please complete the

following:

University City/State Intended Degree

Phd History or MA theology

Physical Therapy

Grand canyon Doctoral

Lamar University Beaumont Doctorate

Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan PhD of CS - already begun

Not determined yet Not determined yet PHD in Special Education Law

Not sure Not sure MPA(H) Physician Assistant Studies

Texas A&M College Station, TX Masters Public Health

Texas A&M University College Station, TX PHD Education

The University of Texas Austin, Texas Doctorate

The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX Undecided

The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler MS Industrial Management

uh houston executive ed.d.

University of Texas Texas Doctoral

University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX Doctoral Degree - Education Administration

University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, Texas Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, Texas MBA

Unknown

unknown currently unknown city/state Industrial Technology

UT Tyler Master of Science Human Resource Development

UT Austin Austin/Texas Computer Science

UT Dallas Dallas Ph.D.

UT Tyler Tyler, TX superintendent certification

UT Tyler Tyler, TX Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

UT Tyler Tyler, TX

UTTyler Tyler, TX PhD in HRD

UT Tyler Tyler, TX M.Ed. in Reading

UT Tyler Tyler TX MBA

Walden University Phd Community Health

10. What was your primary reason to attend UT Tyler? (Select all that

apply)

Answer

Response %

Desired degree program

90 72%

National recognition of degree programs

9 7%

Quality of Faculty

23 18%

Research Opportunities

4 3%

Size

14 11%

Diversity

8 6%

Location

69 55%

Cost

73 58%

Other

20 16%

11. Was UT Tyler your first choice?

Answer

Response %

First Choice

107 86%

Second Choice

18 14%

Third Choice

0 0%

Total 125 100%

12. Please rate the following aspect of your graduate degree

program:

Question Excellent Above Average

Average Below Average

Poor Total Responses

Opportunity to advance your knowledge, skills and attitudes

60 41 23 1 0 125

Structured to ensure ongoing student engagement in research

43 38 34 8 2 125

Provided appropriate professional practice and training experiences

46 44 27 6 2 125

Progressively more advanced in academic content than your undergraduate program.

54 33 32 4 2 125

13. Please rate how well UT Tyler helped you to develop the

following abilities:

Question Significant development

Some development

Little or no development

N/A Total Responses

Locate and organize information

62 48 11 3 124

Critically evaluate information for decision making

83 27 11 3 124

Awareness of global issues and events

52 47 19 6 124

Work with a team or group as a member or leader

64 48 7 5 124

Responsible citizenship

43 56 20 5 124

Appreciation of cultures or groups other than your own

52 39 27 6 124

Possess your own values and ethical standards

59 48 11 6 124

14. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of these Academic Support Services.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Graduate Studies Workshop Series

14 3 45 62 124

Library 92 5 24 3 124

University Bookstore

67 16 38 3 124

15. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of the Enrollment Services Center.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Financial Aid & Scholarships

82 8 29 5 124

Graduate Admissions Office

104 8 11 1 124

myUTTyler 113 10 0 1 124

Registrar’s Office

104 13 6 1 124

Veteran's Service

9 1 87 27 124

16. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of the Student Business Services.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Cashiers Office 96 8 15 5 124

P2 Card System

35 11 55 23 124

17. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of the student services for students.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Campus Security

18 4 92 10 124

Career Services

17 4 90 13 124

Student Accessibility & Resources

18 3 82 21 124

Student Complaint Process

4 1 89 30 124

Student Counseling

5 3 88 28 124

18. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of the Auxiliary Operation Services.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Campus Food Services

20 8 89 7 124

Copy Machine Availability

21 12 75 16 124

Student Health Clinic

17 3 90 14 124

19. Please select the appropriate level of your satisfaction with each

of the Technology Services.

Question I used this service and

was satisfied.

I used this service and

was not satisfied.

I know about this service but

did not need it.

I did not know about this

service.

Total Responses

Blackboard 116 8 0 0 124

Classroom Technology (AV, ITV, etc.)

60 7 53 4 124

Computer Labs 48 5 63 8 124

Emergency Campus Closing Communication

53 3 52 16 124

IT Support (Help Desk)

65 5 48 6 124

20. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following

statements:

Question Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree

Total Responses

University print materials are clear and accurate

50 69 4 1 124

The University website is easy to use and well organized

52 51 16 5 124

I am satisfied with the overall quality of academic advising

53 55 13 3 124

I am satisfied with my entire educational experience

60 54 10 0 124

21. If you could start over again, would you attend UT Tyler?

Answer

Response %

Definitely yes

70 56%

Probably yes

37 30%

Probably no

15 12%

Definitely no

2 2%

Total 124 100%