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  2017 College Senior
  Survey 
    CIRP Theme 
    Satisfaction with Services and Community 
    Graduating Seniors | 
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  Satisfaction with Services and Community
  gauges satisfaction with campus services and the general campus
  community. 
    See also — CIRP Constructs: Satisfaction with Coursework, Overall
  Satisfaction, Sense of Belonging; CIRP Theme: Satisfaction with Academic
  Support and Courses. | 
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  Graduating
  Seniors | 
  Men | 
  Women | 
  Construct | 
 
 
  | Montclair
  State University | 
  Your Inst | 
  Comp 1 | 
  Comp 2 | 
  Your Inst | 
  Comp 1 | 
  Comp 2 | 
  Your Inst | 
  Comp 1 | 
  Comp 2 | 
 
 
  Please rate your satisfaction with your college in each
  area: 
     
    Academic advising 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  42.4% | 
  52.5% | 
  62.4% | 
  48.6% | 
  55.2% | 
  62.3% | 
  40.4% | 
  51.5% | 
  62.4% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.08 | 
  3.41 | 
  3.66 | 
  3.26 | 
  3.53 | 
  3.65 | 
  3.02 | 
  3.37 | 
  3.67 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.31 | 
  1.25 | 
  1.10 | 
  1.34 | 
  1.22 | 
  1.10 | 
  1.31 | 
  1.26 | 
  1.10 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
  ** | 
  *** | 
  - | 
    | 
  * | 
  - | 
  ** | 
  *** | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.26 | 
  -0.53 | 
  - | 
  -0.22 | 
  -0.35 | 
  - | 
  -0.28 | 
  -0.59 | 
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  Student housing (e.g., res. halls) 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  51.7% | 
  53.9% | 
  55.3% | 
  52.3% | 
  54.9% | 
  54.9% | 
  51.5% | 
  53.5% | 
  55.5% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.54 | 
  3.60 | 
  3.44 | 
  3.52 | 
  3.59 | 
  3.44 | 
  3.55 | 
  3.60 | 
  3.43 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.07 | 
  1.15 | 
  1.14 | 
  1.08 | 
  1.20 | 
  1.19 | 
  1.07 | 
  1.13 | 
  1.11 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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    | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.05 | 
  0.09 | 
  - | 
  -0.06 | 
  0.07 | 
  - | 
  -0.04 | 
  0.11 | 
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  Financial aid package 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  44.4% | 
  59.5% | 
  55.3% | 
  54.8% | 
  61.3% | 
  56.3% | 
  40.5% | 
  58.9% | 
  54.7% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.25 | 
  3.65 | 
  3.50 | 
  3.55 | 
  3.71 | 
  3.54 | 
  3.14 | 
  3.63 | 
  3.48 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.18 | 
  1.15 | 
  1.15 | 
  0.96 | 
  1.07 | 
  1.17 | 
  1.24 | 
  1.18 | 
  1.15 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
  *** | 
  * | 
  - | 
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  - | 
  *** | 
  ** | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.35 | 
  -0.22 | 
  - | 
  -0.15 | 
  0.01 | 
  - | 
  -0.42 | 
  -0.30 | 
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  Student health services 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  42.9% | 
  64.9% | 
  49.1% | 
  68.0% | 
  70.2% | 
  52.7% | 
  34.3% | 
  63.1% | 
  47.1% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.34 | 
  3.80 | 
  3.32 | 
  3.80 | 
  3.88 | 
  3.43 | 
  3.18 | 
  3.78 | 
  3.25 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.03 | 
  1.05 | 
  1.14 | 
  0.91 | 
  1.00 | 
  1.10 | 
  1.03 | 
  1.07 | 
  1.16 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
  *** | 
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  - | 
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  - | 
  *** | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.44 | 
  0.02 | 
  - | 
  -0.08 | 
  0.34 | 
  - | 
  -0.56 | 
  -0.06 | 
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  Please rate your satisfaction with your college in each
  area: 
     
    Student psychological services 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  55.3% | 
  58.7% | 
  49.2% | 
  63.6% | 
  58.4% | 
  48.6% | 
  52.4% | 
  58.7% | 
  49.5% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.59 | 
  3.72 | 
  3.43 | 
  3.59 | 
  3.72 | 
  3.47 | 
  3.59 | 
  3.72 | 
  3.40 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.08 | 
  1.07 | 
  1.11 | 
  1.01 | 
  1.02 | 
  1.04 | 
  1.12 | 
  1.08 | 
  1.14 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  - | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.12 | 
  0.14 | 
  - | 
  -0.13 | 
  0.12 | 
  - | 
  -0.12 | 
  0.17 | 
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  Overall sense of community among students 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  70.0% | 
  64.9% | 
  74.6% | 
  76.5% | 
  64.6% | 
  74.5% | 
  68.0% | 
  65.1% | 
  74.6% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.80 | 
  3.77 | 
  3.99 | 
  3.91 | 
  3.80 | 
  3.98 | 
  3.76 | 
  3.76 | 
  3.99 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  1.04 | 
  1.08 | 
  0.98 | 
  1.11 | 
  1.14 | 
  0.98 | 
  1.02 | 
  1.06 | 
  0.98 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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  * | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  * | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  0.03 | 
  -0.19 | 
  - | 
  0.10 | 
  -0.07 | 
  - | 
  0.00 | 
  -0.23 | 
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  Availability of campus social activities 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  59.1% | 
  56.8% | 
  69.7% | 
  61.7% | 
  56.8% | 
  69.2% | 
  58.3% | 
  56.7% | 
  70.0% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.64 | 
  3.67 | 
  3.88 | 
  3.65 | 
  3.66 | 
  3.86 | 
  3.64 | 
  3.68 | 
  3.89 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  0.99 | 
  1.01 | 
  0.96 | 
  1.01 | 
  1.03 | 
  0.96 | 
  0.99 | 
  1.01 | 
  0.96 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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  ** | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  ** | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.03 | 
  -0.25 | 
  - | 
  -0.01 | 
  -0.22 | 
  - | 
  -0.04 | 
  -0.26 | 
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  Respect for the expression of diverse beliefs 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  73.7% | 
  75.1% | 
  67.8% | 
  73.5% | 
  71.9% | 
  66.3% | 
  73.7% | 
  76.2% | 
  68.7% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.99 | 
  4.00 | 
  3.78 | 
  3.94 | 
  3.93 | 
  3.76 | 
  4.00 | 
  4.02 | 
  3.79 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  0.95 | 
  0.96 | 
  1.00 | 
  1.10 | 
  1.09 | 
  1.00 | 
  0.90 | 
  0.91 | 
  1.00 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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  * | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  * | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.01 | 
  0.21 | 
  - | 
  0.01 | 
  0.18 | 
  - | 
  -0.02 | 
  0.21 | 
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  Racial/ethnic diversity of the student body 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  67.6% | 
  64.0% | 
  50.9% | 
  64.7% | 
  64.1% | 
  54.3% | 
  68.7% | 
  63.9% | 
  48.9% | 
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  | Mean | 
  3.91 | 
  3.81 | 
  3.42 | 
  3.88 | 
  3.86 | 
  3.54 | 
  3.92 | 
  3.79 | 
  3.35 | 
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  | Standard
  deviation | 
  0.93 | 
  1.04 | 
  1.10 | 
  0.84 | 
  0.99 | 
  1.01 | 
  0.96 | 
  1.05 | 
  1.14 | 
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  | Significance | 
  - | 
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  *** | 
  - | 
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  - | 
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  *** | 
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  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  0.10 | 
  0.45 | 
  - | 
  0.02 | 
  0.34 | 
  - | 
  0.12 | 
  0.50 | 
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  Please rate your satisfaction with your college in each
  area: 
     
    Overall college experience 
       Very satisfied / Satisfied | 
  77.4% | 
  81.9% | 
  85.3% | 
  73.5% | 
  76.0% | 
  83.9% | 
  78.6% | 
  83.8% | 
  86.1% | 
  Overall 
    Satisfaction | 
 
 
  | Mean | 
  3.97 | 
  4.14 | 
  4.22 | 
  3.85 | 
  4.02 | 
  4.19 | 
  4.01 | 
  4.18 | 
  4.23 | 
 
 
  | Standard
  deviation | 
  0.96 | 
  0.88 | 
  0.81 | 
  0.96 | 
  0.98 | 
  0.84 | 
  0.97 | 
  0.84 | 
  0.79 | 
 
 
  | Significance | 
  - | 
  * | 
  *** | 
  - | 
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  * | 
  - | 
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  ** | 
 
 
  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.19 | 
  -0.31 | 
  - | 
  -0.17 | 
  -0.40 | 
  - | 
  -0.20 | 
  -0.28 | 
 
 
  If you could make your college choice over, would you still
  choose to enroll at your current college? 
       Definitely yes / Probably yes | 
  67.0% | 
  80.4% | 
  82.4% | 
  53.8% | 
  74.4% | 
  80.7% | 
  71.0% | 
  82.3% | 
  83.3% | 
  Overall 
    Satisfaction | 
 
 
  | Mean | 
  2.88 | 
  3.17 | 
  3.22 | 
  2.58 | 
  3.04 | 
  3.18 | 
  2.98 | 
  3.22 | 
  3.25 | 
 
 
  | Standard
  deviation | 
  0.97 | 
  0.87 | 
  0.83 | 
  0.99 | 
  0.95 | 
  0.85 | 
  0.95 | 
  0.84 | 
  0.81 | 
 
 
  | Significance | 
  - | 
  ** | 
  *** | 
  - | 
  * | 
  *** | 
  - | 
  * | 
  ** | 
 
 
  | Effect
  size | 
  - | 
  -0.33 | 
  -0.41 | 
  - | 
  -0.48 | 
  -0.71 | 
  - | 
  -0.29 | 
  -0.33 | 
 
 
 
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