Last updated January 30, 2004
2003-4 Freshman Survey: Table of Contents
Age, race, religion
Age
on Dec. 31, 2003
Racial
and ethnic background
Religious
preference
High-school background, activities
Year of
high-school graduation
Average
high-school grade
High school required
community service
for graduation
Time spent last year
of high school: (various activities)
Finances
Concern about
financing college
Parents
Parents' education
(highest level)
Status
of parents (graphic)
Estimated
parental income
(graphic)
Estimated
parental income
(detailed table)
Making the choice, settling in
Choice
of college attended (graphic)
Number of
other colleges applied to
for admission this year
Miles
from college to home
When student made
first visit
to college attended
Housing plans
during fall term
Their opinions, activities, and goals
What students
expect to major in
How
students' political views
have changed from 1970 to 2003 (graphics)
Objectives
considered to be essential or very important
Student rated self
above average or highest 10 percent in: (various skills)
Traits that describe
student to a great extent
Students estimate
chances are very good
that they will: (various future plans)
Agree strongly
or somewhat that: (various opinions)
Top reasons noted as very important in
deciding to go to college
Top reasons noted as very important in
selecting college attended
Expect to need
special tutoring or remedial work
in (various subjects)
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