Southern Polytechnic State University

 
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM

ALUMNI QUESTIONNAIRE

It is important to the Business Administration Program to find out your views after graduation. Please be candid in your responses and try to provide specific examples of effective and ineffective performance or factors where possible.

YOUR DEGREE:

1. What level degree did you receive from SPSU?
             Bachelor's
             Master's

2. What was your concentration of study?
            Accounting
            Finance
            Marketing
            Management
            Management Information Systems
            Operations and Technology Management
            None

GENERAL REACTIONS:

  YES Definitely Probably YES Probably NOT Definitely NOT
3. If you could do it over again, would you attend SPSU to complete your Business Administration degree?

3a. If probably or definitely not, why?


  YES Definitely Probably YES Probably NOT Definitely NOT
4. Would you recommend SPSU’s Business Administration program to a friend or relative?

4a. If probably or definitely not, why?


  YES Definitely Probably YES Probably NOT Definitely NOT
5. Were your business education expectations met?

5a. If probably or definitely not, why?

 

6. Select the best description of your employer after graduation
            Governmental agency
            School, college or university
            Local or regional business
            National/multi-national corporation
            Nonprofit organization
            Self-employed
            Not sure
            Other

7. How is the job you will hold after graduation related to your degree field?
            Directly related
            Somewhat related
            Not related
            Other

8. What salary range best describes your earnings?
            Below 30,000
            30,000-44,999
            45,000-59,999
            60,000-74,999
            75,000-100,000
            Over $100,000
            Do not know
            No job

9. Do you have specific plans to pursue further education?
            Yes, certificate program
            Yes, master's degree
            Yes, specialist degree
            Yes, professional degree
            Yes, doctoral degree
            Yes, post-doc. position
            Yes, other
            No, not right now

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

10. Rate each of the following aspects of your academic experience:

  Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor Not Applicable
a. Quality of business instruction
b. The opportunity to interact with faculty
c. Availability of financial support
d. Adequacy of financial support
e. Availability of courses you wanted
f. Availability of courses at times you wanted them
g. Availability of online courses
h. Opportunity for research experience or practical skills application
i. Preparation for a job
j. Preparation for further education
k. Interaction with faculty

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

11. Did you pursue your degree primarily:
            Full-time
            Part-time

12 . On average, how many hours per week were you employed while attending SPSU?
            None
            1-10
            11-20
            21-39
            40+

13. Ethnicity
            Asian
            African
            African-American
            Hispanic
            Indian
            White-Non-Hispanic

14. Citizenship
            U.S.
            Foreign National
            Non U.S.

15. Where do you plan to live?
            Greater Atlanta
            Georgia
            Southeast
            Northeast
            Midwest
            West
            Southwest
            Leave U.S.

 

GENERAL QUESTIONS:

The Business Administration Program seeks your candid comments on the strengths of the program and needs for improvement. Please provide descriptions of behaviors that you observed. Your specific comments will remain confidential.

16. What do you perceive as strengths of the Business Administration Program?

17. What do you perceive as the major weakness of the Business Administration Program?

18. Would you be willing to volunteer of serve in some capacity to improve the Business Administration Program?

 

                     

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. We are committed to improving our program with your helpful comments.