Campus Quality Fee Appendix B

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q1. How frequently do you take a course that requires you to pay a lab fee or other type of fee to the university for supplies and/or material?
440	29.93%	29.91%	Never
565	38.44%	38.41%	Less than once a year
466	31.70%	31.68%	More than once a year
1470	Respondents
1471	Responses

Count	Percent
Q2. What is the average amount you pay per semester in course-related additional fees?
120	11.93%	Less than $10
117	11.63%	$11 - $15
122	12.13%	$16 - $20
113	11.23%	$21 - $25
534	53.08%	More than $25
1006	Respondents

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q3. In which of the following Mike Curb College of Arts, Media and Communications instructionally-related activities you have participated during the 2007-2008 academic year? (Check all that apply)
79	5.98%	5.35%	Art Gallery
11	0.83%	0.75%	Art: SAGA Student Advertising Graphics Association
8	0.61%	0.54%	Communication: Forensics
7	0.53%	0.47%	Communication: Performance Ensemble
13	0.98%	0.88%	CTVA: KCSN-FM
5	0.38%	0.34%	CTVA: Valley View Television
18	1.36%	1.22%	CTVA: Senior Film Projects
18	1.36%	1.22%	CTVA: Student Film Showcase
11	0.83%	0.75%	CTVA: Screenwriters' Showcase
3	0.23%	0.20%	Journalism: Scene Magazine
31	2.35%	2.10%	Journalism: Daily Sundial
22	1.67%	1.49%	Music: CSU Northridge Symphony Orchestra
25	1.89%	1.69%	Music: Jazz Band/Combos
8	0.61%	0.54%	Music: Vocal Jazz Ensemble
3	0.23%	0.20%	Music Industry Studies Project
8	0.61%	0.54%	Music: Media Music Club/Studio Ensemble Music Productions
5	0.38%	0.34%	Music: Opera (Education and) Touring
18	1.36%	1.22%	Music: Wind Ensembles
7	0.53%	0.47%	Music: Women's Chorale
2	0.15%	0.14%	Music Therapy Community Outreach
4	0.30%	0.27%	Theatre: Opera Production
7	0.53%	0.47%	Theatre: International Theatre
11	0.83%	0.75%	Theatre: Amer. College Theater Festival
35	2.65%	2.37%	Theatre Productions/Season
1117	84.56%	75.68%	None of the above
1321	Respondents
1476	Responses

Count	Percent
Q4. Did you participate in the College of Business and Economics Accounting: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program?
28	2.12%	Yes
1293	97.88%	No
1321	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q5. Did you participate in the Michael D. Eisner College of Education Deaf Studies: ASL/Deaf Theater Performance Series?
30	2.27%	Yes
1291	97.73%	No
1321	Respondents

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q6. In which of the following College of Engineering and Computer Science instructionally-related activities you have participated during the 2007-2008 academic year? (Check all that apply)
16	1.21%	1.19%	Civil Engineer: American Society of Civil Engineers
5	0.38%	0.37%	Computer Science: Unmanned Autonomous Airplane
5	0.38%	0.37%	Electrical and Computer Engr.: Autonomous Helicopter
3	0.23%	0.22%	Formula SAE
3	0.23%	0.22%	Mech. Engr. -- Aero Design West/SAE (Sr. Design) new
7	0.53%	0.52%	Mech. Engr.: Autonomous Intelligent (Ground) Vehicle
5	0.38%	0.37%	Mech. Engr. (Robot Mechanics and Control in 0304)
7	0.53%	0.52%	Mech. Engr. -- Human Powered Vehicle (Sr. Design)
1288	97.58%	96.19%	None of the above
1320	Respondents
1339	Responses

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q7. In which of the following College of Health and Human Development instructionally-related activities you have participated during the 2007-2008 academic year? (Check all that apply)
24	1.82%	1.79%	Child and Adolescent Development: Jump Start
35	2.65%	2.62%	Kinesiology: Aquatic & Land-based Therapeutic
13	0.98%	.97%	Family Consumer Sciences: Feeding with Love and Good Sense
20	1.52%	1.49%	Recreation: Aquatic Center
1246	94.39%	93.12%	None of the above
1320	Respondents
1338	Responses

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q8. In which of the following College of Humanities instructionally-related activities you have participated during the 2007-2008 academic year? (Check all that apply)
47	3.56%	3.51%	English: Northridge Review
4	0.30%	0.30%	History Graduate Research Seminar:
2	0.15%	0.15%	History: Historical Field Studies Program in Germany and Argentina
3	0.23%	0.22%	History: Natchez Summer Internship/Courthouse
11	0.83%	0.82%	Pan African Studies: Kapu-Sens: The PAS Literary Review
8	0.61%	0.60%	Pan African Studies: Model African Union
14	1.06%	1.04%	Political Science: Model U.N.
1251	94.77%	93.36%	None of the above
1320	Respondents
1340	Responses

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q9. In which of the following College of Social and Behavior Sciences instructionally-related activities you have participated during the 2007-2008 academic year? (Check all that apply)
20	1.52%	1.48%	Central American Studies Program -- Student Journal
20	1.52%	1.48%	Chicano Studies: El Popo Newspaper
41	3.11%	3.04%	Psychology: Namseoul University
20	1.52%	1.48%	Sociology: Center for Community Service Learning: MOSAIC
10	0.76%	0.74%	Sociology: Social Work Legislative Project
1236	93.64%	91.76%	None of the above
1320	Respondents
1347	Responses

Count	Percent
Q10. Did you have "out of pocket" expenses associated with your participation in the activity(ies) you indicated in the previous questions?
200	52.63%	Yes
180	47.37%	No
380	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q11. Approximately how much did you spend during the academic year for expenses associated with your participation in instructionally-related activities?
9	4.55%	Les than $10
22	11.11%	$11 - $15
31	15.66%	$16 - $20
23	11.62%	$21 - $25
113	57.07%	More than $25
198	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q12. To what extent do you think it is reasonable to expect students who participate in instructionally-related activities to pay a portion of the cost of those activities?
101	7.77%	Very reasonable
483	37.15%	Somewhat reasonable
394	30.31%	Somewhat unreasonable
222	17.08%	Very unreasonable
100	7.69%	I don't have an opinion
1300	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q13. Have you attended a CSUN athletic competition since August 2007?
299	23.16%	Yes
992	76.84%	No
1291	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q14. How important is having a strong athletic program to your satisfaction with your experience as a student at CSUN?
230	17.82%	Extremely important
245	18.98%	Very important
346	26.80%	Moderately important
167	12.94%	Slightly important
303	23.47%	Not important at all
1291	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q15. Would you like to see CSUN athletics become more competitive?
665	51.51%	Yes
92	7.13%	No
534	41.36%	No opinion - I don't know enough about our athletics to be able to answer the question.
1291	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q16. Why would you not like to see CSUN athletics become more competitive?
70	100.00%
70	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q17. If a fee was proposed to improve the athletic program what would you consider a reasonable fee to pay?
328	25.65%	$15 per semester
118	9.23%	$25 per semester
38	2.97%	$50 per semester
5	0.39%	$75 per semester
21	1.64%	$100 per semester
769	60.13%	I do not support a fee increase for athletics under any circumstances
1279	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q18. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - Availability of wireless access inside buildings is sufficient to meet my needs.
561	44.35%	Strongly agree
398	31.46%	Moderately agree
176	13.91%	Neither agree nor disagree
89	7.04%	Moderately disagree
41	3.24%	Strongly disagree
1265	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q19. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - Availability of wireless access outside buildings is sufficient to meet my needs.
451	35.65%	Strongly agree
356	28.14%	Moderately agree
255	20.16%	Neither agree nor disagree
141	11.15%	Moderately disagree
62	4.90%	Strongly disagree
1265	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q20. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - Availability of computer labs is sufficient to meet my needs.
453	35.81%	Strongly agree
399	31.54%	Moderately agree
237	18.74%	Neither agree nor disagree
122	9.64%	Moderately disagree
54	4.27%	Strongly disagree
1265	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q21. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - The hours of operation of the IT Help Desk are sufficient to meet my needs.
315	24.92%	Strongly agree
381	30.14%	Moderately agree
477	37.74%	Neither agree nor disagree
58	4.59%	Moderately disagree
33	2.61%	Strongly disagree
1264	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q22. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - The hours of operation of the IT Walk in Center are sufficient to meet my needs.
286	22.63%	Strongly agree
366	28.96%	Moderately agree
523	41.38%	Neither agree nor disagree
55	4.35%	Moderately disagree
34	2.69%	Strongly disagree
1264	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q23. Please rate your level of agreement with the following: - Availability of online library resources is sufficient to meet my needs.
561	44.38%	Strongly agree
421	33.31%	Moderately agree
195	15.43%	Neither agree nor disagree
59	4.67%	Moderately disagree
28	2.22%	Strongly disagree
1264	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q24. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Eliminate course fees
564	46.04%	Extremely important
308	25.14%	Very important
248	20.24%	Moderately important
73	5.96%	Slightly important
32	2.61%	Not important at all
1225	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q25. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of academic advisement
592	48.33%	Extremely important
352	28.73%	Very important
196	16.00%	Moderately important
59	4.82%	Slightly important
26	2.12%	Not important at all
1225	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q26. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of personal counseling
485	39.59%	Extremely important
314	25.63%	Very important
281	22.94%	Moderately important
96	7.84%	Slightly important
49	4.00%	Not important at all
1225	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q27. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of career counseling
531	43.38%	Extremely important
347	28.35%	Very important
247	20.18%	Moderately important
63	5.15%	Slightly important
36	2.94%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q28. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of academic support services (e.g., tutoring)
530	43.30%	Extremely important
345	28.19%	Very important
248	20.26%	Moderately important
68	5.56%	Slightly important
33	2.70%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q29. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase funding for student organizations
336	27.45%	Extremely important
293	23.94%	Very important
344	28.10%	Moderately important
147	12.01%	Slightly important
104	8.50%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q30. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase funding for instructionally-related activities
366	29.90%	Extremely important
354	28.92%	Very important
331	27.04%	Moderately important
107	8.74%	Slightly important
66	5.39%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q31. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Full wireless coverage of campus
746	60.95%	Extremely important
232	18.95%	Very important
170	13.89%	Moderately important
51	4.17%	Slightly important
25	2.04%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q32. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of e-texts (online library materials and textbooks)
558	45.59%	Extremely important
322	26.31%	Very important
223	18.22%	Moderately important
76	6.21%	Slightly important
45	3.68%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q33. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Increase availability of technology in groups study areas
411	33.58%	Extremely important
356	29.08%	Very important
325	26.55%	Moderately important
90	7.35%	Slightly important
42	3.43%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q34. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Expand hours of access to computer labs
505	41.26%	Extremely important
332	27.12%	Very important
270	22.06%	Moderately important
77	6.29%	Slightly important
40	3.27%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q35. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Expand hours of access to technology support
376	30.72%	Extremely important
301	24.59%	Very important
354	28.92%	Moderately important
131	10.70%	Slightly important
62	5.07%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q36. The following list represents areas that could be considered for additional funding if funds became available. Please indicate the importance of each of the following options in regard to your satisfaction with CSUN: - Others that should be considered
304	24.84%	Extremely important
230	18.79%	Very important
364	29.74%	Moderately important
109	8.91%	Slightly important
217	17.73%	Not important at all
1224	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q37. Please specify what ''other'' options should be considered for funding:
401	100.00%
401	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q38. If the items in the previous questions can only be accomplished with new campus fees, what amount would you support and consider to be reasonable?
475	39.92%	$25 per semester
125	10.50%	$50 per semester
25	2.10%	$75 per semester
24	2.02%	$100 per semester
17	1.43%	$150 per semester
524	44.03%	I do not support a fee increase to make these improvements
1190	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q39. If students had a say in how the money was used, would your willingness to support new and reasonable fees to achieve the above improvements increase?
204	17.14%	Definitely
268	22.52%	Most likely
208	17.48%	Probably
225	18.91%	Possibly
285	23.95%	I do not support a fee increase regardless of who decides on how the fees are used
1190	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q40. Would you be more willing to support a reasonable fee increase if there were a way to reduce other costs of attending CSUN by a comparable amount? Cost of attending includes State University and Campus fees, transportation, books, supplies, housing, food while on campus, consumer items needed primarily for college (e.g., a computer).
423	35.58%	Definitely
279	23.47%	Most likely
184	15.48%	Probably
146	12.28%	Possibly
157	13.20%	I do not support a fee increase even if I can reduce my other costs
1189	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q41. In how many semesters have you been enrolled at CSUN including this semester?
612	51.60%	1 - 2
262	22.09%	3 - 4
203	17.12%	5 - 6
61	5.14%	7 - 8
48	4.05%	9 or more
1186	Respondents

Count	Percent
Q42. What is your age?
692	58.35%	17 - 20
356	30.02%	21 - 25
138	11.64%	26 or older
1186	Respondents

Count	Respondent %	Response %
Q43. What is your ethnicity? (Check all that apply)
91	7.67%	6.96%	African American
17	1.43%	1.30%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
155	13.07%	11.86%	Asian American/Pacific Islander
394	33.22%	30.15%	Caucasian
365	30.78%	27.93%	Chicano/a, Latino/a, Hispanic
127	10.71%	9.72%	Other (please specify)
158	13.32%	12.09%	Prefer not to respond
1186	Respondents
1307	Responses

Count	Percent
Q44. What is your gender?
400	33.73%	Male
740	62.39%	Female
1	0.08%	Transgendered
45	3.79%	Prefer not to respond
1186	Respondents