COMMUNITY SURVEY QUESTIONS   (151 complete surveys)

Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following:

Very Satisfied

Satisfied

Dissatisfied

Very Dissatisfied

Unaware/ No Experience With

1. Classes are offered at convenient times..

30

69

3

1

26

2. SCC courses prepare students for a career or for career advancement.

36

65

1

1

27

3. SCC works well with local employers.

25

57

0

0

45

COLLEGE SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

4. SCC supports learning with up-to-date and well maintained equipment and computers.

27

59

1

0

41

5. SCC offers sufficient opportunities for high school students to enroll in college courses.

31

66

2

0

27

6. SCC offers quality preparation and services for the GED.

21

42

0

0

62

7. SCC is willing and able to prepare students for college classes after they receive their GED.

19

42

1

0

63

8. Learning opportunities for individuals of all ages.

39

61

2

0

24

9. Courses that transfer to 4-year colleges or universities.

23

56

10

1

37

10. Library (open to public).

21

43

2

1

61

11. Library’s Career Resource Center.

15

38

0

0

74

12. Bookstore (open to public).

20

55

2

0

50

13. Cafeteria (open to public).

18

58

0

0

51

14. Child care service (open to public).

15

35

0

1

76

COLLEGE LIFE

 

 

 

 

 

15. College basketball program.

31

47

1

0

43

16. College baseball program.

8

45

0

0

66

17. College softball program.

6

42

0

0

72

18. College volleyball program.

6

41

1

0

70

19. Residence halls/dorms.

9

34

0

0

77

20. SCC student image.

17

63

2

1

39

21. Student Club volunteer efforts.

12

31

1

0

77

22. Art and Theatre offerings.

13

44

4

0

58

 

 

 

 

 

 

23. College 101 program for dislocated workers.

17

28

0

0

76

24. Technology training opportunities at SCC

17

55

3

0

45

25. SCC’s role in the community

36

58

2

0

28

Buildings and Grounds

 

 

 

 

 

26. Campus mowing and grass condition

45

72

1

0

14

27. Campus snow removal

33

58

2

0

32

28. Landscaping – trees and flowers

41

68

2

0

15

29. Handicapped accessibility

29

54

0

0

40

30. Direction and location signs

36

64

4

4

18

Restrooms

 

 

 

 

 

31. Cleanliness

31

70

0

1

26

32. Handicapped accessibility

23

52

0

0

46

Parking Facilities

 

 

 

 

 

33. Sufficient space

29

68

15

3

15

34. Access to buildings and grounds

28

69

12

0

16

35. Handicapped parking spaces

20

53

4

0

46

Classrooms and laboratories

 

 

 

 

 

36. Furniture

23

67

2

0

37

37. Cleanliness

28

67

0

0

28

38. Availability of technology

22

60

0

2

39

39. Availability of meeting rooms

21

57

2

0

43

Catering Facilities

 

 

 

 

 

40. Cleanliness

17

46

4

0

58

41. Menu

12

44

2

0

60

42. Fine dining accessories

11

30

3

0

74

43. Speed of service

15

43

2

0

61

44. Price of Food

11

46

4

0

60

 

Demographics questions:

 

  1. Gender
    1. Male                59
    2. Female             89       

 

2. Age

a.       Under 18          0         

b.      18-19               1

c.       20-21               1

d.      22-24               2

e.       25-29               6

f.        30-34               10

g.       35-39               9

h.       40-49               26

i.         50-64               60

j.        65 & over        31       

 

3. Racial/Ethnic

a.       African American/Black            3

b.      American Indian                       0         

c.       White                                       139

d.      Hispanic                                   3         

e.       Asian                                        0

f.        Other                                       0

g.       I prefer not to respond              2

 

4. County of Residence:

a.       Des Moines County                  88

b.      Henry County                           6         

c.       Lee County                              42

d.      Louisa County                          2

e.       Hancock County                      3

f.        Henderson County                    0

g.       McDonough County                 1

h.       Adams County             0

i.         Clark County                            1

j.        Lewis County                           0

k.      Scotland County                       0

l.         Other Iowa County                   2

m.     Other Illinois County                 1

n.       Other Missouri County 0

o.      Other                                       1

 

5.   Educational History:

a.   Obtained high school diploma                           68

b.   Never completed a credit course at any college 10

c.   Taken at least one credit course at any college   41

d.   Completed an Associate Degree                                   20

e.   Completed a Bachelors Degree                         27

f.    Completed a Masters Degree                                       23

g.   Completed a post-graduate degree                                 6

h.   None of the above                                                          3

 

6.   Attended a class at SCC:

a.   Yes      80

b.   No       67

 

7.   SCC campus or center attended:

a.   Burlington                     18

b.   West Burlington            55

c.   Keokuk                        18

d.   Fort Madison Center      2

e.   Mt. Pleasant Center        0

f.    On-line               2

g.   Other                             1

h.   None of the above          7

 

8.   SCC educational history:

a.   Completed at least one SCC college credit course                                             46

b.   Found a job in my field before graduating SCC                                     10

c.   Found a job in my field after graduating SCC                                          6

d.   Found a job not necessarily related to my field after graduating from SCC            3

e.   Transferred to another college before completing my SCC degree                       4

f.    Graduated SCC and transferred to another college                                            14

g.   Graduated SCC with a certificate or diploma                                                       3

h.   Graduated SCC with an Associate of Arts Degree                                            12

i.    Graduated SCC with an Associate of Science Degree                             3

j.    Graduated SCC with an Associate in Applied Science Degree                 3

           

 

 

 

9.   If you have not attended class at SCC, which location would you most likely attend in the future: (Select all that apply)

a.   West Burlington            49

b.   Keokuk                        10

c.   Fort Madison Center      7

d.   Mt. Pleasant Center        2

e.   On-line               4       

f.    Other                             0

g.   None of the above        13

 

10. Has one family member attended SCC:

a.   Yes      86

b.   No       56

 

11. Family member’s SCC educational history:

a.   Completed at least one SCC college credit course                                             39

b.   Found a job in my field before graduating SCC                                       1

c.   Found a job in my field after graduating SCC                                          7

d.   Found a job not necessarily related to my field after graduating from SCC            2

e.   Transferred to another college before completing my SCC degree                     10

f.    Graduated SCC and transferred to another college                                            14       

g.   Graduated SCC with a certificate or diploma                                                       9

h.   Graduated SCC with an Associate of Arts Degree                                            15

i.    Graduated SCC with an Associate of Science Degree                             2

j.    Graduated SCC with an Associate in Applied Science Degree                 1

 

12. Most likely to attend:

a.       Day class                      40

b.      Night class                    68

c.       Weekend class             15

d.      None of the above        34

 

Multiple Choice:

 

  1. What is the best way to announce information about technology training available at SCC (select all that apply):
    1. SCC website                36
    2. Direct Mail                   83
    3. Newspaper                  72
    4. Class schedules            28

e.   E-mail                          24

  1. What types of technology training are you interested in (select all that apply)?
    1. GPS                                         13
    2. Microsoft Office Suite   38
    3. Intro to Computers                   36
    4. PC Troubleshooting                  28
    5. Graphics                                   22
    6. Digital Cameras                        42
    7. QuikBooks                               19
    8. Networking                              16
    9. Internet                         33
    10. Scanning                                   19

 

  1. What is the best method for you to receive technology training (select all that apply)?
    1. Online                                                  31
    2. CD based training (interactive)  14
    3. Classroom lab                                      92
    4. Videotape                                              7

 

  1. What SCC events do you attend (select all that apply)?
    1. Athletics                                               71
    2. Fine Arts                                              28
    3. Academic                                             28
    4. Promotional                                          12
    5. Fall Fest                                               12
    6. County Fair                                          47
    7. Town Meetings                           8
    8. Public Forum                                          7
    9. Community Sponsored Events  35
    10. Events Sponsored by Other Entities      27

 

  1. Features for a Campus Activity Center (select all that apply):
    1. Exercise Room 49
    2. Walking track               63
    3. Swimming Pool 41
    4. Multi-purpose room      35
    5. Internet access              37
    6. TV lounge                    19
    7. Snack bar                     28
    8. Video games                10
    9. Conference Center       48

 

  1. Features for a Regional Fine Arts Center (select all that apply):
    1. Concert Hall                             66
    2. Theatre                         77
    3. Art display area                        43
    4. Dance program             40
    5. Instrumental music program       45

 

  1. Would you like email contact with SCC?
    1. Yes      17
    2. No       113