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Hello,
Thank you for participating in the Goucher College Welch Center for Graduate and Professional Studies survey. The purpose of the survey is to identify why students chose Goucher College for their graduate degree. It will take about 5 minutes to complete the questionnaire.
Your participation in this study is completely voluntary and will not impact your grades or any aspect of your association with Goucher College. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential.
If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Fred Mauk at 410-337-6200 or by email ([email protected]). Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
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Questions about your relationship to Goucher College Welch Center for Graduate and Professional Studies |
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1. Which of the following best describes your current relationship to the Welch Center at Goucher College |
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2. With which of the following Masters programs are you associated |
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3. Which of the following best describes the reason you decided to go to graduate school? (Select all that apply)? |
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4. How did you hear about Goucher College Welch Center? |
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5. Below are listed 10 possible reasons for choosing Goucher College Welch Center for your graduate studies. Please rank the top 3 reasons you had for choosing your program at Goucher. Use a 3 point scale, with 1 for most important.
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Limited residency |
| | Location |
| | Specifics of the curriculum |
| | Faculty |
| | Overall cost |
| | Goucher’s reputation |
| | Welch Center reputation |
| | Specific program reputation |
| | Quality of instruction |
| | Recommended by a friend/colleague who is enrolled or graduated from a program at Goucher |
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6. Many factors influence the choice of a graduate program. Indicate how important each of the following were in your decision to attend Goucher College Welch Center for Graduate and Professional Studies.
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7. If you are in one of Goucher’s distance learning programs, when you come to Goucher for the residency requirement, how do you arrange the time away from your work? |
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8. If you are in one of Goucher’s distance learning programs, how far do you travel to attend the residency at Goucher |
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9. If you are in one of Goucher’s campus based programs (MAT, MEd), how far do you travel to attend classes at Goucher?
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Questions about your employment |
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10. Which of the following best describes your current employment situation?
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11. What is your job function?
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12. What is the principal industry of your organization?
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13. The organization you work for is in which of the following:
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14. Roughly how many full-time employees currently work for your organization? |
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15. Does your employer offer tuition assistance or reimbursement? |
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Just a few more questions about you |
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18. Which of the following best describes you? |
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19. Which category best describes your annual income? |
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