News and Information

How satisfied are you concerning the extent of the Houghton College news and information in the Milieu and other college correspondence?

5 = very satisfied; 4 = satisfied; 3 = neutral/no opinion; 2 = not satisfied; 1 = very dissatisfied
 
 

	5	4	3	2	1
1996-97 ave. =4.03, std. dev. = .88  1997-98 ave. = 3.89, std. dev. = .86 1998-99 ave. = 3.84, std. dev. = .89 1999-00 ave. = 3.47, std. dev. = .85 2000-01 ave. = 3.84, std. dev. = .71	33%  24% 25% 12% 15%	43%  49% 41% 34% 58%	18%  21% 29% 45% 24%	06%  05% 04% 08% 03%	00%  01% 01% 01% 00%

Comments: (representative comments)

 
• We never saw anything about the Deanís list in the Olean Times Herald.
• The stories are all specific in the Milieu, there are a lot of personal stories but not a lot generally describing life at Houghton.

 

 

How satisfied are you concerning the following?
 

	5	4	3	2	1
General consideration and compassion shown by the college personnel toward you  and your son/daughter? 1996-97 ave. = 4.44, std. dev. = .79  1997-98 ave. = 4.29, std. dev. = .91 1998-99 ave. = 4.35, std. dev. = .86 1999-00 ave. = 4.24, std. dev. = .77 2000-01 ave. = 4.30, std. dev. = .88	56%  47% 53% 42% 49%	38%  42% 36% 43% 40%	02%  05% 06% 13% 07%	02%  03% 04% 02% 02%	02%  03% 01% 00% 02%
The appearance of the buildings and grounds? 1996-97 ave. = 4.61, std. dev. = .59  1997-98 ave. = 4.52, std. dev. = .59 1998-99 ave. = 4.49, std. dev. = .66 1999-00 ave. = 4.47, std. dev. = .66 2000-01 ave. = 4.69, std. dev. = .56	65%  55% 56% 54% 72%	31%  40% 38% 40% 26%	03%  05% 04% 05% 01%	01%  00% 02% 01% 01%	00%  00% 00% 00% 00%

Comments:     (representative comments)

 
• Profs are excellent in responding to emails concerning any questions academic or non-academic.  Music profs genuinely care about their students as people and express that caring.
• We were disappointed that her advisor didnít schedule her spring semester correctly.
• The campus is beautiful!
• Houghtonís campus is always so clean and impressive.