2008 - alumni survey results
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Alumni Survey ResultsFor Presentation at the Faculty Retreat
Total Started Survey: 31 Total
Completed Survey: 28 (90.3%)
June 24th , 2008
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What year did you receive your undergraduateU of R Chemical Engineering degree?
(30 responses)
Graduation Year
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1982 1994 1995 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Currently: Student/Employed(28 Responses)
Employed,
75%
Full Time
Student,
25%
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Are you currently pursuing, or have you received
any of the following degree(s)? Select all that apply.No further degree beyond a BS 30.0% 9
Master 's degree in engin eering 30.0% 9
Master 's degree in a non -
engineer ing disc ip l ine(exc luding MBA or law)6.7% 2
PhD in eng ineer ing 36.7% 11
PhD in non-engineer ing disc ip l ine 0.0% 0
MD 0.0% 0
MBA 3.3% 1
Law 3.3% 1
Other 3.3% 1
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At/from what institution is the post
graduation education? / Final GPA
Case Western Reserve University
Dartmouth College
Georgia Tech
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Saint Louis University
Texas A&M
The Johns Hopkins University
U of Toronto (Masters), U of Rochester (PhD)
Univ. of Notre Dame University of Delaware
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Rochester (6)
University of Texas at Austin
University of Wisconsin- Madison
NA
NA
3.42
3.79
NA
3.57
3.23
NA
NA3.53
3.73
3.68
NA
3.26
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Employment InformationJavan & WalterEng. Consulting
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Xerox Corporation Documentation
Rohm and Haas Specialty Chemicals
Almatis Ceramic Materials
GenzymeBiotechnology
Geomatrix Consultants Eng. Consulting
B.Braun/CAPS Pharm/Medical Devices
GE Global Research
Research
Tierra Solutions, Inc. Env. Eng. Consulting
PB LeinerChemical Manufacturing
GenencorBiotechnology
Schlumberger LimitedPetroleum
Kerry Bio-ScienceBiotechnology
Solutia Inc. Polymer Manufacturing
Bright View Tech. Microelectr Display technology
University of Pittsburgh Education
Micron TechnologyMicroelectronics
University of RochesterEducation
BASF Chemical Manufacturing
C.R. Bard Pharm/Medical Devices
US Environmental Protection Agency
Project Engineer
Environmental Health Scientist
Engineer I
Process Engineer
Process Engineer
Process Engineer
Project Engineer
Quality Control Coordinator
Chemical Engineer
Environmental Engineer
Project Engineer
Process Engineer
Field Engineer
Plant Engineer
Process Control Engineer
Research Scientist
Associate Professor
Process Engineer
Associate Professor
Technology Engineer
Product Manager
Research Physical Scientist
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Yes/No pg.1Did your U of R CHE education prepare you well for graduate school
and/or employment?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 90.0% 27
No 10.0% 3
Did the CHE Program prepare you in the fundamental principles of
mathematics, physics, chemistry, and chemical engineering needed
to be successful in your chosen career?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 92.6% 25
No 7.4% 2
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Yes/No pg.2Did the CHE Program prepare you with the computational skills
commonly used by chemical engineers?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 74.1% 20
No 25.9% 7
Did your U of R experience provide you with satisfactory exposure to
liberal arts outside of the core engineering curriculum?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 88.9% 24
No 11.1% 3
Did your U of R education provide you with good problem solvingskills?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 96.3% 26
No 3.7% 1
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Yes/No pg.3Do you feel that you can effectively communicate ideas to others with
whom you work?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 100% 27
No 0.0% 0
Do you feel confident to lead and manage a team effectively in an
area that you did not study as an undergraduate?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 81.5% 22
No 18.5% 5
Did your U of R experience prepare you to work effectively inmultidisciplinary teams?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 85.2% 23
No 14.8% 4
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Yes/No pg.4Did your U of R experience make you sensitive to broader ethical and
environmental issues related to your profession?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 51.9% 14
No 48.1% 13
Did you author or co-author any publications as an undergraduate at
the U of R?Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 18.5% 5
No 81.5% 22
Were you involved in any research activities while you were a CHEundergraduate?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 77.8% 21
No 22.2% 6
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Yes/No pg.5Did you actively participate in sports or other extra-classroom
activities while an undergraduate at the U of R?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 92.6% 25
No 7.4% 2
Did your U of R education prepare you to develop skills in new
technical areas required for enhancing your professional progress?
Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes 92.6% 25
No 7.4% 2
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Open Ended Questions(Please feel free to obtain the results from Andrea in the office anytime)
What was the greatest strength of your undergraduateprogram at the U of R?
What was the area in most need of improvement?
In what, if any, other ways could your undergraduateengineering education have been improved, to benefit your
current professional activities?
Additional thoughts or comments that might be helpful tothe CHE program?