How Satisfied are Graduates of Southern Utah University?
October 25, 2000 Office of Institutional Research [The 2000 graduating class was the last class to be surveyed using a locally developed instrument. Beginning with the 2001 graduating class, the ACT College Outcomes Survey will be used.] Of 1,069 graduates in 1999-2000, 330 (31%) completed the survey of graduates. Of graduates responding, 55.5% were female, 69.7% were between the ages of 22 and 30, 44.8% were married at the time of graduation, and 41.5% had been at SUU for three or four years. Over 60% of respondents had attended another school before graduating from SUU. The majority (89.1%) were graduating with bachelors degrees, 8.1% were graduating with masters degrees. About one-fourth of the respondents (25.4%) completed requirements for a teaching license in 1999-2000. Among bachelors degree graduates responding, the dominant major fields were: elementary education (14.8%), Psychology (7.3%), Physical Education (5.8%), Zoology (5.5%), and Communication (5.2%). Principal Strength
