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Please direct questions and comments to:
Will Barratt
Evaluation of Commuter Needs Assessment
Charlene Adams and Melissa Erne
Indiana State University
Commuter Survey
1. How many miles do you commute to ISU?
A.) 1-3 B. ) 4-7 C.) 8-10 D.) 11-16 E.) 17 or more
2. How many days each week do you commute to ISU?
A.) 1 B.) 2 C.) 3 D.) 4 E.) 5 or more
3. Age
A.) 17-20 B ) 21-22 C.) 23-24 D.) 25-26 E.) 27 & above
4. Gender
A.) Female B.) Male
5. How many credit hours are you currently enrolled in?
A.) 1-6. B.) 6.5-9.5 C.) 10-12 D.) 12.5-17.5 E.) 18 & over
6. What Degree are you currently worhng toward?
A.) Certificate B.) Associate C.) Bachelor D.) Masters E.) Doctorate
7. What is your class status?
A.) Freshmen B.) Sophomore C.) Junior D.) Senior E.) Grad
8. Do you work?
A.) On-campus B.) Off-campus C.) Not at all
9. How many hours do you work each week?
A.) none B.) 1-10 C.)11-20 D.) 21-35 E.) 35 & more
10. How do you get to campus?
A.) Drive yourself B.)Walk/bike C.)Bus
D.) Ride from friend/family member E.)Other
11. What is your current living situation?
A.) with parent/guardian B.) with friends
C.) with spouse/other relatives D.)21-35 E.)35 & more
12. Are you:
A.) single B.) married C.) divorced
13. Do you live in:
A.) a house B.) Family Housing C.) a fraternity house
D.) an off-campus apartment E.) other
14. How many children under age 15 are living with you?
A.) O B.) 1 C.) 2
15. What is your ethnic background?
A.) White B.) African-Arnerican C.) Hispanic D.)Asian
E) other
16. Were you born in Terre Haute or Vigo County?
A.) yes B.) no
17.) Have you ever lived in an ISU Residence Hall?
A.) yes B .) no
18.) How many times per month do you attend programs and
activities offered at ISU?
A ) O B.)1-2 C.) 3-4 D.) 5 or more
19. Would you like to attend programs more often?
A.) yes B.) no
20.) When is the best time for you to attend programs?
A.) weekends B.) weekday afternoons C.) weekday evenings D.) weekday mornings
21.) In which of the following areas would you like to see more
programming?
A.) Educational B.) Social C.) Cultural D.) Environmental E.) Volunteer
For questions 22-43: How important do you consider the following
services for commuter students?
A.) very important B.) somewhat important
C.) not at all important
22. Commuter student lounge
23. Locker rental
24. Commuter student organization
25. Microwave
26. Refrigerator usage in Hulman Memorial Student Union
27. Study area
28. Newsletter for commuter students
29. Childcare
30. Programs on Childcare
31. Commuter meal plans
32. Legal Services
33. Message board
34. Eating area in the library
35. Mailboxes
36. Automobile maintenance emergency service
37. Commuter ride board
38. Off campus housing referrals
39. Study center open 24 hrs - during exam week
40. Rooms to rent on campus to stay overnight
41. Information on ISU Gopher
42. Kiosks for information at various points on campus
43. Roommate referral/bulletin board
For questions 44-65: Which of the following would you use
if they were offered?
A.) I would use this service regularly
B.) I would use this service occasionally
C.) I would not use this service
44. Commuter student lounge
45. Locker rental
46. Commuter student organization
47. Microwave usage in Hulman Memorial Student Union
48. Refrigerator usage in Hulman Memorial Student Union
49. Study area
50. Newsletter for commuter students
51. Childcare
52. Programs for childcare
53. Commuter meal plans
54. Legal services
55. Message board
56. Eating area in the library
57. Mailboxes
58. Automobile maintenance emergency services
59. Commuter ride board
60. Off campus housing referrals
61. Study center open 24 hrs - during exam week
62. Rooms to rent on campus to stay overnight
63. Information on ISU Gopher
64. Kiosks for information at various points on campus
65. Roommate referral/bulletin board