48. Example of Life Interruption 12 Weeks Invested, 12 Credits Paid For, No Credits Earned, With Little Incentive To Return 4 weeks 8 weeks Psychology Humanities Biology History 12 weeks Psychology Humanities Biology History 4 weeks 4 weeks Psychology Humanities Biology History 8 weeks
49. Alternate Outcome 12 Weeks Invested, 12 Credits Paid For, 9 Credits Earned, With More Incentive To Return Psychology 4 weeks Humanities 8 weeks Biology 12 weeks History - No
52. PSOL Basics There are 72 questions that comprise the PSOL. Normal completion time is 15-20 minutes. NOTE: questions are answered on a 7-point Likert scale, where 7 is high. Demographics questions (can add 1) 14 Overall satisfaction questions 3 Factors to enroll in the program 11 Information sources about school/program 7 Priorities statements (can add 10) 26
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57. Most Satisfied 2006 2005 Survey Statement 5.97 6.02 6.07 6.41 5.93 11. Student assignments are clearly defined in the syllabus. 5.99 23. Billing/payment is convenient. 6.05 32. Logging-in for various services across the campus is easy and consistent. (added item) 6.43 18. Registration for online courses is convenient.
58. Least Satisfied 2006 2005 Survey Statement 5.32 5.20 5.25 5.04 5.42 08. Student-to-student collaborations are valuable to me. (NOTE: negative Gap) 5.34 30. I feel of sense of community or belonging through the LSC Virtual Campus. (NOTE: negative Gap in ‘05) 5.26 15. Channels are available for providing timely responses to student complaints. 5.16 05. My program advisor helps me work toward career goals.
59. 2005 PSOL Demographics 18% 56% Educational goal: Associate’s degree 68% 80% Female survey respondents 78% 64% Enrollment status: Primarily online 24% 25% Current online: 10 or more credits 70% 43% Employment: full-time 33% 22% Educational goal: Bachelor’s degree 40% 70% Class level: First or second year 21% 55% 24 years old or under Nat’l LSC LSC: n=400 National: n = 16,000
60. LSC’s Most Significant Differences *** .001 significance ** .01 level * .05 level .14* .13* Course registration is convenient .63*** .73*** Tutoring services readily available .23** .24** Tuition paid worthwhile investment -.17* -.14 Aware of whom to contact -.15 -.18* Sufficient offerings in my program .25** .16* Student-instructor interactions .22* .33*** Online career services available 2006 2005 Survey Statement
61. Overall Ratings 6.40 6.18 5.48 FY05: Online A.A. 5.86 5.68 4.93 FY06: LSC Overall 6.08 5.90 5.19 FY06: 25 yrs. and older 5.91 5.84 5.05 FY05: LSC Overall Enroll Again ? Overall Satisfaction? Met Expectations? Survey Group