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- - I PLEASE PRINT (one letter or number per box) - M When were you born? FIRST I LAST - OJ OJ OJ - Month Day (01 -12) (01·31) STATE: ZIP: PHONE: -I I I I-I I I I - NAME: Year ADDRESS: - - CITY: - 1999 STUDENT INFORMATION FORM DIRECTIONS Your responses will be read by an optical mark reader. Your careful observance of these few simple rules will be most apprecIated. • Use onlv black lead pencil (No.2 is ideal). • Make heavy black marks thaI fi ll the oval. o Erase cleanly any answer you wisl, to Change . • Make no stray markings of any kind. EXAMPLE: Will marks made with ballpoint or felt-tip marker be properly read? Ves . .. 0 No . ..• PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR Mark here SOCIAL SECURITY NO. If directed GROUP GROUP CODE CODE I I I I I I I I A e ®®®®®®®®®®®®® CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD mm®®®CDCDCD®CDmCDCD @G)G)@G)G)®®®@m®® !- CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CD ®®®®®®®®®®®®® .. ®®®®®®®®®®®®® o . zCDCDCDCDCDCDCDCDCDCD00CD 1. Your sex: 0 Male o Female 2. How old will you be on December 31 of th is year? (Mark one) 16 or younger .. 0 21-2.4 ... ... 0 17 ...... 0 2.5-2.9 ...... 0 18 .. .. 0 30-39 . . .... 0 19 ... . .. . ... . 0 40-54 ..... 0 20 .. 0 55 or older .. 0 3. Is English your native language? o Ves 0 No 4. In what year dId you graduate from high school? (Mark.Q!!§) 1999 . . ... 0 Old not graduate bul 1998 ....... 0 passed G.E.D , test . 0 1997 ....... 0 Never completed 1996orearller. 0 high school .. . . . .. 0 5. Are you enrolled (or enrolling) as a: (Mark one) Full-ti me student? . . . 0 Part -time student? . . . 0 6. How many miles is this college from your permanent home? (Mark.Qill!) 5 or less 0 11-500 101-5000 6-100 51-1000 Over 5000 7. What was your average grade In high school? AorA+ 0 B 0 CO A- O 6-0 DO B+O C+O Dear Student: The information In this form Is being collected as part of a continuing study of higher education conducted Jointly by the American Council on Education and the University 01 California at Los Angeles. Your partlclpatron In thts research is being solicited In order to achieve a better understanding of how students are affected by their college experiences. Detailed Information on the goals and design of thIs research program are fumlshed In research reports available from the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA. Idenllfylng Informallon has been requested In order to make subsequent mail follow·up studies possIble. Your response will be held In the strictest professional confidence. -::>========n_ i PLEASE USE #2 PENCIL 8. What were your scores on the SAT . ACT CompoSIte . . . .. W 9. CItizenship status: o U.S. citizen o Permanent resident (green card) o Neither 10. Have you had, or do you feel you will need, any special tutoring or remedial work In any of the following subjects? (Mark that apply ) Have Will Had Need English ..... .. ... .. •. ... ... . 0 Reading . . ........ ... .. . ... . 0 Mathematics . . ... .. .... ... ... 0 SOcial Studies. ... .. . .. .. ... . 0 Science .. " .... . ......... 0 Foreign Language ......... .. . 0 .... . 0 ... .. 0 ..... 0 .... 0 .... 0 .. . 0 11. Prior to this term, have you ever taken courses for credit at this Institution? OVes ONo 12. Since leaving high school, have you ever taken courses at any other Institution? (Mark all that apply Nol in each column) For for Credit Credit Yes, at a college . 0 o Yes, at a 4-yr. college or university . 0 .. . .. 0 Yes at some other postsecondary schOOl (For example, technical, vocational , business) . . . . . . . . 0 ..... 0 13. Where do you plan to live during the fall term? (Mark one) With parents or relatives .. . ...... ....... 0 Other private nome, apartment or room . ... 0 College dormitory . . . . . . .. . ....... ... 0 Fratemity or sorority house . . ... .. . .. . . 0 Other campus student housing , . . . . . . . . 0 Ot her . . .............. . .. . 0 - 1 - Sincerely, /J -I--- Alexander W. Director Higher Education Research Institute 14. Is this college your: (Mark.Q!}.g) First choice? . . .. 0 Less than third Second choice? . .. 0 choice? ... Th ird choice? . . ... 0 15. To how many colleges other than this one did you apply for admission this year? None 0 1 0 40 10 0 2 0 5 0 11 or more 0 30 60 16. In admitting students, how much importance do you think th is J _ CD G:r .. ... college places on: (Mark one for each Item) :I/J Application essay ... ... ... . 0 0 0 0 Athletic talent . . .. ... . .... 0000 Extracurricular activities ... . . 0 0 0 0 High school grades . . .. ... . . 0 0 0 0 Letters of recommendation ... 0 0 0 0 Musical/artistic talent , ...... 0 0 0 0 Race/elhnicity ..... . ....... 0000 Standardized lest scores .... 0 0 0 0 Volunteer work . ... .. . 0000 17. What Is the hIghest academic degree that you intend to obtain? (Mark one in each column) None ... . ' . .. ..... 0 Vocational certificate .. . . . . .... 0 Associate (AA. or equivalent) . 0 Bachelor's degree (B.A. , B.S" etc.). 0 Master's degree (MA , M.S., etc.) . 0 Ph .D. or Ed.D. . . .. . . . .. . .... . 0 M.D., D.O., D.D.S., or D.V.M. .. . 0 LL.B. or J.D. (Law) .. . ... .. . ... 0 B.D. or M.DIV (Divini ty) ... . . ... 0 Other ... . .. .. . 0 18. Are your parents: (Mark.Q!}.g) l' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ - 1'8 - I; ..5 - !iii - o - o - o - o - o - a - o - o - o - o - - - - Both alive and living with each olher? .. 0 Both alive, divorced or living apart? .. .. 0 - One or both deceased? ..... . .. .... 0 - •• . . .. . - - 0

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PLEASE PRINT (one letter or number per box) -M When were you born? FIRST I LAST ­

OJ OJ OJ ­Month Day (01 -12) (01·31)

STATE: ZIP: PHONE: -I I I I-I I I I

-NAME:

YearADDRESS: --CITY: -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-1999 STUDENT INFORMATION FORM

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Your responses will be read by an optical mark reader. Your careful observance of these few simple rules will be most apprecIated.

• Use onlv black lead pencil (No.2 is ideal). • Make heavy black marks thaI fill the oval. o Erase cleanly any answer you wisl, to Change. • Make no stray markings of any kind. EXAMPLE: Will marks made with ballpoint or felt-tip marker be properly read? Ves . .. 0 No . ..•

PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR Mark here SOCIAL SECURITY NO. If directed

GROUP GROUP CODE CODE

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1. Your sex: 0 Male o Female

2. How old will you be on December 31 of this year? (Mark one)

16 or younger .. 0 21-2.4 . . . ... 0 17 ...... 0 2.5-2.9 ...... 0 18 .. .. 0 30-39 . . .... 0 19 ... . .. . ... . 0 40-54 ..... 0 20 .. 0 55 or older .. 0

3. Is English your native language?

o Ves 0 No

4. In what year dId you graduate from high school? (Mark.Q!!§)

1999 . . ... 0 Old not graduate bul 1998 ....... 0 passed G.E.D, test . 0

1997 ....... 0 Never completed 1996orearller. 0 high school .. . . . .. 0

5. Are you enrolled (or enrolling) as a: (Mark one) Full-time student? . . . 0

Part-time student? . . . 0

6. How many miles is this college from your permanent home? (Mark.Qill!)

5 or less 0 11-500 101-5000

6-100 51-1000 Over 5000

7. What was your average grade In high school? (Mark~ AorA+ 0 B 0 CO

A- O 6-0 DO

B+O C+O

Dear Student: The information In this form Is being collected as part of a continuing study of higher

education conducted Jointly by the American Council on Education and the University 01 California at Los Angeles. Your partlclpatron In thts research is being solicited In order to achieve a better understanding of how students are affected by their college experiences. Detailed Information on the goals and design of thIs research program are fumlshed In research reports available from the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA. Idenllfylng Informallon has been requested In order to make subsequent mail follow·up studies possIble. Your response will be held In the strictest professional confidence. ~

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8. What were your scores on the SAT

:::;::~~ : : . : :: : : :: : .. ~ACT CompoSIte . . . .. W

9. CItizenship status:

o U.S. citizen

o Permanent resident (green card)

o Neither

10. Have you had, or do you feel you will need, any special tutoring or remedial work In any of the following subjects? (Mark ~ that apply)

Have Will Had Need

English ..... .. . . . .. • . ... ... . 0 Reading . . ........ . . . .. . ... . 0 Mathematics . . ... . . .... ... ... 0 SOcial Studies. ... .. . .. . . ... . 0 Science .. " .... . ......... 0 Foreign Language ......... .. . 0

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11. Prior to this term, have you ever taken courses for credit at this Institution?

OVes ONo

12. Since leaving high school, have you ever taken courses at any other Institution? (Mark all that apply Nol in each column) For for

Credi t Credit

Yes, at a commlln i ty~unior college . 0 o Yes, at a 4-yr. college or university . 0 .. . .. 0 Yes at some other postsecondary

schOOl (For example, technical,vocational, business) . . . . . . . . 0 ..... 0

13. Where do you plan to live during the fall term? (Mark one)

With parents or relatives .. . ...... ....... 0 Other private nome, apartment or room . ... 0 College dormitory . . . . . . .. . ....... ... 0 Fratemity or sorority house . . ... .. . .. . . 0 Other campus student housing , . . . . . . . . 0

Other . . .............. . .. . 0

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Sincerely, /J -I-- ­~ Alexander W. ~stin, Director Higher Education Research Institute

14. Is this college your: (Mark.Q!}.g)

First choice? . . .. 0 Less than third Second choice? . .. 0 choice? ...

Third choice? . . ... 0

15. To how many colleges other than this one did you apply for admission this year?

None 0 1 0 40 7·10 0

2 0 5 0 11 or more 0 30 60

16. In admitting students, how much importance do you think this J

_ CD G:r .....college places on: (Mark one for each Item) :I/J Appl ication essay ... . . . ... . 0 0 0 0

Athletic talent . . .. ... . .... 0000

Extracurricular activities ... . . 0 0 0 0

High school grades . . .. ... . . 0 0 0 0 Letters of recommendation ... 0 0 0 0 Musical/artistic talent , ...... 0 0 0 0 Race/elhnicity ..... . ....... 0000

Standardized lest scores .... 0 0 0 0 Volunteer work . ... .. . 0000

17. What Is the hIghest academic degree that you intend to obtain? (Mark one in each column)

None ... . ' . .. ..... 0 Vocational certificate .. . . . . .... 0 Associate (AA. or equivalent) . 0 Bachelor's degree (B.A. , B.S" etc.). 0 Master's degree (MA, M.S., etc.) . 0 Ph.D. or Ed.D. . . .. . . . .. . .... . 0 M.D., D.O., D.D.S., or D.V.M . .. . 0 LL.B. or J.D. (Law) .. . ... .. . ... 0 B.D. or M.DIV (Divinity) ... . . ... 0 Other ... . .. .. . 0

18. Are your parents: (Mark.Q!}.g)

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..5 ­!iii -o -o -o -o -o -a -o -o -o -o ----Both alive and living with each olher? .. 0

Both alive, divorced or living apart? .. .. 0 -One or both deceased? ..... . .. .... 0 -•• . . .. . -­

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- 19. How much of your first year's educational expenses _ (room, board, tuition, and fees) do you expect to

cover from each of the sources listed-- below? (Mark QQg answer fo r each possible source)

- a. My Own or Family -Resources- Parents, other relatives or friends .. 00000 Spouse .. . . 000.00 - Savings from summer work .. 0 0 00 0 - Other savings . .. . . . 00000 - Part-time job on campus ... 00000 - Part-lime job off campus .. . . 0 0000 - Full-t ime job while in college . .. ... 00000 - b. Aid Which Need Not Be Repaid --- Pell Grant

- Supplemental Educational

- Opportunity Grant

- State Scholarship or Grant

- College Work·Study Grant .

- College Grant/Scholarsh ip

- (other than above)

- Vocational Rehabilitation funds

- Other private grant .

- Other Government Aid (ROTC,

- BIA, Gllmilltary benefits, etc.)

c. Aid Which Must Be Repaid

Stafford Loan (GSL) --

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. . . 0000

... 0000 .. 0000

00000 .... 0 0 0 0 0

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.. 0000 Perkins Loan . . .... . . . . . . 0000 Other College Loan ... 00000 - Other Loan .. ... . . . . . . . .. . . 00000 - d. Other Than Above .00000 -

20. What Is your best estimate of your parents' total -- income last year? Consider Income 'rom all - sources before taxes. (Mark one)

- 0 Less than $6,000 0 $40,000-49,999

- 0 $6,000-9,999 0 $50,000-59,999

- 0 $10 ,000-14,999 o $60,000-74,999

- 0 $15 ,000-19,999 o $75,000-99 ,999

- 0 $20,000-24 ,999 0$100,000-149,999

- 0 $25,000-29 ,999 0$1 50,000-199,999

- 0 $30,000-39,999 o $200,000 or more -- 21, Current religious preference: -

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Baptist

Buddhist Eastern Orthodox .

Episcopal . . . ... ... .

Islamic . ..

Jewish

LOS (Mormon)

Lutheran

Methodist . .

Presbyterian

Quaker .

Roman Catholic

Seventh Day Adventist .

United Church of Christ

Other Christian . . .... .

Other Religion .

None . .. . .

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22. For the activities below, Indicate which ones you did during the past year. If you engaged in an activity frequently, mark CD . If you engaged in an activity one or more times, but not frequently, mark @ (occasionally). Mark ® (Not at all) ,.a­if you have not performed the ~ 1 '" activity during the past year. I 0; ~ (Mark one for each item) ! J ;

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Attended a religious service . . . . ® @ ®

Was bored in class . . . CD @ ®

Participated In organized demonstrations . . . . . .

Tutored anotiler student

Studied with other students .

Was a guest in a teacher's home

Smoked cigarettes . .

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Drank beer . . ...... . .... ®@®

Drank wine or liquor . . ® @ ® Felt overwhelmed by ali i had to do . ® @ ® Felt depressed

Periormed volunteer work ...

Played a musical instrument .

Asked a teacher for advice after class

Overslept and missed class or appOintment

Discussed pOlitics .

Voted in a student election

SOCialized with someone of

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another raCial/ethnic group .... CD @ ® Took a prescribed anti-depressant . ® @ ® Came late 10 class . .. . ®@®

Attended a public recital or concert . . . . . . . . .. .. ® @ ®

Visited an art gallery or museum . ® @ ® Discussed religion ..... . ...... ® @ ®

Read the editorial page in the daily newspaper . ® @ ®

Checked out a book or journal from the school library ... ®.@ ®

Communicated via e·mail .. . .. ® @ ®

Used the Internet for research or homework

Participated in Intemet chat rooms

Played computer games

Other Intemet use

Periormed community service

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as part of a class . . . . ® @ ® Used a personal computer . CD @ ® Played chess .. ® @ ®

23. What Is the highest level of formal education obtained by your parents? (Mark one in each column ) Father Mothe

Grammar school or less ..... 0 ... . 0

Some high school ... . 0 0

High school graduate 0 0

Postsecondary school other than college 0 . 0

Some college . 0 o College degree . . . 0 .. . 0 Some graduate school . . 0 . 0 Graduate degree . . . 0 o

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24. Are you: (Mark all that apply)

White/Caucasian . . ..... . ... 0

African American/Black . 0

American Indian

Asian American/Asian . .. . . .. 0

Mexican American/Chicano •. . ... 0 Puerto Rican

Other Latino . .

Other .

25. In decIding to go to college, how Important to you was each of the following reasons? (Mark Qllil. answer for each possible reason)

o . 0 o I

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My parents wanted me to go .. ® ® ® I ould not find a job .. .. ®®® Wanted to get away from hom . ® ® ® To be able to get a belter job . ® ® ®

To gain a general education and appreciation of ideas .. ® ® ®

To improve my reading and study skills . . . . . . . . . . ... ® ® ®

There was nothing better to do ® ® ®

To make me a more cultured person .......... ®®®

To be able to make more money . ® ® ®

To learn more about things that interest me ........ . . ® ® ®

To prepare myself for graduate or professional school ... .. ® ® ®

A mentor/role model encouraged me to go ..... ® ® ®

To get training for a specific career .. . . ®®®

26. Rate yourself on each of the following traits as compared with the average person your til

age. We want the most '* ~ f '* accurate estimate of ~ ~ f Q

how you see yourself. Z; ~ & : ; (Mark one in each row) l, 1 G ~ f

- .f'~~".!J Academic ability . .00000 Artistic ability .00000 Computer ski lls . .. 00000 Competitiveness ... 00000 Cooperativeness .... 00000 Creativity .... 00000 Drive to achieve . . . . 00000 Emotional health . 0000 0 Initiative .. . 00000 Leadership ability . . 00000 Mathematicat ability . .. 00000 Physical health . . . ... 00000 Popularity . . . . .. 00000 Public speaking ability . 0 0 0 0 0

Self-confidence (intellectual) . . .. .. 00000

Self-confidence (social) . 00000 Self-understanding .. 0 0 0 0 0 Spirituality . . . 00000 Understanding of others . 0 0 0 0 0 Wri ting ability . . 0000 0

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@ Your mother's occupation

® Your father's occupation IICD Your probable career occupallon l

NOTE: If your father or mother Is deceased, please Indicate his or her last occupation.

Accountant or actuary . . .. CD ® ® Actor or entertainer . . . . CD ® @

Architect or urban planner ... 00 ® ® Artist ..... . . .... oo®@ Business (clerical) .. . OO®®

Business executive (management, administrator) ... 00 ® @

Business owner or proprietor ... .. 00 ® @

Business salesperson or buyer . .. 00 ® @

Clergy (minister, priest) .

Clergy (other religious)

Clinical psychologist . . .

College administrator/staff

College teacher . ..... . . . .

. . CD ® @

. CV ® @

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Computer programmer or analyst . CD ® @

Conservationist or forester ..... .. 00 ® @

Dentist (including orthodontist) .... CD ® @

Dietitian or home economist .. .. .. 00 ® @

Engineer . . ® ® @

Fanner or rancher . .... . .. oo®@

Foreign service worker (including diplomat) . oo®@

Homemaker (full-time) . . . oo®@ Interior decorator (including designer). 00 ® @

Lab technician or hygienist. . .. 00 ® @

law enforcement officer .. . . 00 ® @

Lawyer (attorney) or judge ....... ® ® @

Military service (career) .... . oo®@ Musician (performer. composer) . . 00 ® @

Nurse .. .. .. . .. . . ®®@ Optometrist ® ® ® Pharmacist .. ...... . ... .. . ... ®®@ Physician .. . ®®@

Policymaker/Government .. ®®@ School counselor .... ® ® @

School principal or superintendent . ® ® @

Scientific researcher .. ® ® ® Social, welfare or recreation worker . ® ® @

Therapist (phySical , occupational speech) . . . . . .... ® ® ®

Teacher or administrator (elementary) ..... .. . 0®@

Teacher or administrator (secondary) . .. CD®@

Veterinarian . . <Yl®@ Writer or journalist ... . . . . .. . . . . . CD ® @

Skilled trades . . .

Other

Undecided

Laborer (unskilled)

Semi-skilled worker .

Other occupation.

Unemployed ...

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28. Mark one in each row: CD Disagree Strongly n-® Disagree Somawhat l ill Agree Somewhat ~ ­

CD Agree Strongty I I ­-There is too much concem in the courts for the rights of criminals . . .

Abort ion should be legal

The death penalty should be abolished . . . . .

If two people rea lly like each other, it's all right for them to have sex even If they've known each other for only a very short time

Manjuana should be legalized .... . . . . . . . . . . .

It is important to have laws prohibiting homosexual relationships . . . .. CD CD CD CD Employers should be allowed to require drug testing of employees or job applicants . <D CD ® CD -Just because a man thinks that a woman has "led him on" does not entitie him to --Ilave sex with her

The federal government should do more to control the sale of handguns

Racial discrimination is no longer a major problem in America ., .

Realistically. an individual can do litUe to bring about changes in our society .

Wealthy people should pay a larger share of taxes than they do now .

Colleges should prohibi t racistlsex.ist speech on campus ..

Same sex couples should have the right to legal marital status

Material on the Internet sho Id be regulated by the government

The activities of married women are best confined to the home and family .

Affirmative action in college admissions should be abolished ..... .

Peopie have a righ t to know about the personal lives of public figures ...

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",ours per week:

Studying/homework ... . 00000000 SOCializing with friends . 00000000

Talking with teachers outside of class . .. .00000000

Exercise or sports . ... . 0000 0 0 0 0 ~~~ . . .... . 00000000 Working (for pay) .... . . 00000000 Volunteer work . ... .00000000 Student clubs/groups. . 00000000 Watching TV ... . . 00000000 Housework/childcare .. . 0000 0 0 0 0 Reading for pleasure . 000 0 0 0 0 0 Playing video games .. . 00 0 0 0 0 00 Prayer/meditation ... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

30. Do you have any concern about your ability to finance your college education? (Mark .Q!}g)

None (I am confident thai I will have sufficient funds) . . . . . . . . . . . . 0

Some (but I probably will have enough funds) . 0

Major (not sure I will have enough funds to complete co llege . .... . 0

31. How would you characterize your pOlitical views? (Mark one)

o Far left

o Liberal

o Middle-of-the-road

o Conservative

o Far right

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32. Did your high school require community service for graduation? 0 Yes 0 No -

33. Below are some reasons that might -have Influenced your decision to attend this particular college. -How Important was each reason -In your decision to come here? --(Mark one answer for each possible reason)

My relatives wanted me to come here

My teacher advised me .

This college has a very good academic reputation

This college has a good reputation for its social activities . . . .

-. ® ® ® -® ® ® --. ® ® ® --. ® ® ® --I was offered financial assistance . .... ® ® ®

This college offers special -educational programs ®®® -This college has low tuition . . ®®® -High school counselor advised me .. ® ® ® -Private college counselor advised me. ® ® ® ­I wanted to live near home . ®®® -Not offered aid by first choice .. ®®® -This college's graduates gain ­

admission to top graduate/ -professional schools ............ ® ® ® -This college's graduates get good -jobs . . ... . ..... ®®® -I was attracted by the religious -affiliation/orientation of the college . ® ® ® -I wanted to go to a school about -the size of this college ®®® -Not accepted anywhere else . . ®®® -Rankings in national magazines ® ® ® -Information In a mUllicoliege guidebook . ® ® ® -I was admitted through an Early -Action or Early Decision program . . ® ® ® -• • . . .. . -­

- 34. Below Is a list of different undergraduate major _ fields grouped into general categories. Mark only ~ oval to indicate your probable field of study.-- ARTS AND HUMANITIES

- Art, tine and applied . . . .... CD

- English (language and - literature) . . .... . ...... CD - History ........ .... m - Journalism . . CD

- Language and Literature - (except English) . CD

- Music ............. .. . . . . ® - Philosophy . . . . . • . . . . ill - Speech ....... . . .. . . . . .

- Theater or Drama CD - Theology or Religion ... . ... @)

- Other Arts and Humanities . . ® - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

- Biology (general) . . . . ®

- Biochemistry or - Biophysics

- Botany @

- Environmental Science . . . ® - Marine (Life) Science .. ®

- Microbiology or - Bacteriology .. ® - Zoology . ® - Other Biological Science ® - BUSINESS

- Accounting @

- Business Admin . (general) ® - Finance .. em - International Business . . . . @

- Marketing . . . . . . ® - Management .. . . .. @

- Secretarial Studies . .... ® - Other Business

- EDUCATION

- Business Education

- Elementary Education

- Music or Art Education

- Physical Education or - Recreation

- Secondary Education

- Special Education .

- Other Education

- ENGINEERING

- Aeronautical or - Astronautical Eng .

- Civi l Engineering . . .

- Chemical Engineering .

- Bectrical or Electronic

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- Industrial Engineering .. . .. . @

- Mechanical Engineering ... . @

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PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Astronomy . .. . . ®

Atmospheric Science (incL Meteorology)

Chemistry . . ...

Earth Science

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Marine Science (Incl. Oceanography) . . ®

Mathematics .. . .. . . . . . ® Physics . ® Statistics . . . ® Other Physical Science. . .. @)

PROFESSIONAL

Architecture or Urban Planning . . ®

Home Economics @

Health Technology (medi­cal, dental, laboratory) .... ®

Library or Archival Science .. ®

Medicine, Dentistry Veterinarian .@

Nursing ® Pharmacy . . ®

Therapy (occupational, physical, speech) ...... @

Other Professional . . . @

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Anthropology .. @

Economics @

Ethnic Studies . . . ® Geography @

Political Science (gov't., international relations) .... ®

Psychology . @

Social Work . . . . . .. , . ... . @

Sociology .. .. . ... .. . . . ® Women's Studies . . . @

Other Social SCience @

TECHNICAL

Building Trades ... . . . @

Data Processing or Computer Programming . . ®

Drafting or DeSign .. ® Electronics . . . . ® Mechanics .. . . ® Other Technical . . @

OTHER FIELDS

Agriculture ...... . . .. . . .. . ® Communications .. . ® Computer Science . . . ® Forestry ... ® Kinesiology . . . . @

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35. Please indicate the Importance to you personally of each of the following: (Mark~for each item) Becoming accomplished in one of the ®

performing arts (acting. dancing, etc. )

Becoming an authorily in my field

Obtaining recognition from my COlleagues for contributions to my special field

Influencing the political structure

Influencing social values .

Raising a family .. . . . ... .

Having administrative responsibility for the work of others

Bemg very well off financially '" .

Helping others ho are in difficulty .

Making a theoretical contribution to science .

Writing original works (poems, novels. short stories, etc.) . . . . ® ® ® ® Creating artistiC work (painting, sculpture, decorating, etc. . .. . . ® ® ® ® Becoming successful In a business of my own . ... ®®®® Becoming Involved in programs to clean up the environment .. . . ® ® ® ® Developing a meaningful philosophy of life . .

Participating in a community action program

Helping to promote racial understanding . .

Keeping up to date with political affairs

Becoming a community leader

Integrating spirituality into my life .

36. What Is your best guess as to the chances that you will: (Mark ~ for each item)

Change major field? . . ...... . . .. .

Change career choice? .

Fall one Or more courses?

Graduate with honors? . .

Be elected to a student office? .. . .

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Get a job to help pay tor college expenses? .. .

Work full time while attending college? ...

Join a social fraternity, sorority, or club?

Play varsity/mtercollegiate athletics? ..

Be elected to an academic honor society?

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37. Do you give the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA permission to include your 10 number should your college request the data for additional research analyses? 0 Yes 0 No

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