UH College of Architecture 2010 survey

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46.7% YES | 128 PARTICPANTS

JUNIOR COLLEGE | 4

24.2%

NO | 57 PARTICIPANTS NO | 146 PARTICIPANTS

2. WHAT LEVEL OF EDUCATION DID YOU HAVE PRIOR? HIGH SCHOOL | 161

ASSOCIATES DEGREE| 29

COLLEGE | 32

FINANCIAL REASONS | 48

LOCATION/PROXIMITY TO HOME | 86

PERSONAL REASONS | 26

STRENGTH OF COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY | 148

4. DO YOU COMMUTE TO CAMPUS?

75.8%

YES | 179 PARTICIPANTS

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CALGARY, CANADA GUADALAJARA, MEXICO TEQUISQUIAPAN, MEXICO TARIMORO, MEXICO MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (12) GEORGETOWN, TEXAS HELOTES, TEXAS BELTON, TEXAS SHERIDAN, TEXAS DALLAS, TEXAS (3) MCKINNEY, TEXAS FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS ANGLETON, TEXAS (2) SUGARLAND, TEXAS (11) SPRING, TEXAS (2) PARIS, TEXAS SPLENDORA, TEXAS KINGWOOD, TEXAS NEEDVILLE, TEXAS (2) CLEAR LAKE, TEXAS PEARLAND, TEXAS (2) LUFKIN, TEXAS BEAUMONT, TEXAS BRIDGE CITY, TEXAS LOUISIANA BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI INDIANA DETROIT, MICHIGAN MIAMI, FLORIDA ECUADOR EAST COAST NEW YORK (2) VERNON, CONNECTICUT VENEZUELA (2) UNITED KINGDOM LAGOS, NIGERIA BOSNIA GREECE LEBANON PAKISTAN VIETNAM (4) HONG KONG (3) PHILIPPINES GUAM

53.3%

CALIFORNIA LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA JUAREZ, MEXICO LAREDO, TEXAS SALTILLO, MEXICO MONTERREY, MEXICO MCALLEN, TEXAS (2) AUSTIN/BASTROP, TEXAS (2) BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS (2) GONZALES, TEXAS PALACIOS, TEXAS ALLEN, TEXAS COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS OKLAHOMA KATY, TEXAS (2) WHARTON, TEXAS ALDINE, TEXAS CONROE, TEXAS (3) GALVESTON, TEXAS (2) SPLENDORA, TEXAS HUMBLE, TEXAS PASADENA, TEXAS LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS (4) ALVIN, TEXAS ZAVALLA, TEXAS NEDERLAND, TEXAS PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS (2) GUATEMALA NEW ORLEANS (4) CHICAGO, ILLINOIS PENSACOLA, FLORIDA COLUMBIA, S. CAROLINA (2) CUBA (2) PERU (2) SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND COLUMBIA ROCKLAND, MAINE ARGENTINA FRANCE CABINDA, ANGOLA HELSINKI, FINLAND EGYPT TEHRAN, IRAN MYANMAR BEIJING, CHINA TAIWAN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA AUSTRALIA

1. ARE YOU FROM HOUSTON? IF NOT, WHERE IS YOUR HOMETOWN/HOME COUNTRY?

68.22%

1.69% 16.53%

13.56%

3. WHY DID YOU DECIDE TO COME TO THE UH COA? 15.58%

27.92%

8.44% 48.05%


5. HAVE YOU EVER SWITCHED YOUR DEGREE PLAN?

78.5% NO | 193 PARTICPANTS

21.5% YES | 53 PARTICIPANTS

IF SO, WHAT DID YOU START OFF WITH? ACCOUNTING | 1 ART | 1 BIOLOGY | 3 BIOMEDICAL ENG. | 1 BUSINESS | 6 EDUCATION | 1 ENGINEERING | 10 FASHION DESIGN | 2 FINANCE | 1 GAME DESIGN | 1 GENERAL STUDIES | 2 GRAPHIC DESIGN | 2 HISTORY | 1

1.89% 1.89% 5.66% 1.89% 11.32% 1.89% 18.87% 3.77% 1.89% 1.89% 3.77% 3.77% 1.89%

INTERIOR DESIGN | 4 MARKETING | 1 MATH | 3 MUSIC | 1 PHYSICS | 1 POL. SCIENCE | 1 PRE-MED | 1 PRE-PHARMACY | 1 PSYCH/PRE-MED | 1 SPORTS MEDICINE | 1 THEATER DESIGN | 1 UNDECIDED | 5

7.55% 1.89% 5.66% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 1.89% 9.43%

76 170 NO | 69.1%

NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

EQUALLY IMPORTANT

MORE IMPORTANT

MOST IMPORTANT

LEVEL OF PRIORTY/IMPORTANCE

8. HOW DO ARCHITECTURE CLASSES COMPARE TO OTHERS?

6. HAVE YOU THOUGHT OF SWITCHING TO ANOTHER DEGREE?

YES | 30.9%

7. HOW DOES STUDIO COMPARE TO OTHER CLASSES?

NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

EQUALLY IMPORTANT

MORE IMPORTANT

MOST IMPORTANT

LEVEL OF PRIORTY/IMPORTANCE

9. HOW DO CORE CLASSES COMPARE TO OTHERS? NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

EQUALLY IMPORTANT

MORE IMPORTANT

MOST IMPORTANT

EQUALLY IMPORTANT

MORE IMPORTANT

MOST IMPORTANT

LEVEL OF PRIORTY/IMPORTANCE

NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

CORE CURRICULUM VS. ARCHITECTURAL CURRICULUM | LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE/PRIORITY


10. WHAT SOFTWARE HAVE YOU USED FOR STUDIO? * **

***

****

NONE %

AUTO CAD

3.47

3DS 4.5

MAX

ORKS

1%

9.05%

NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT

VERY IMPORTANT

LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE

12. HOW IMPORTANT IS COMPLETING I.D.P.?

NOT IMPORTANT

LESS IMPORTANT

SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT

VERY IMPORTANT

LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE

CHU SKET

****GRASSHOPPER 1.49% | ***VRAY 1.36% | **REVIT 1.24% | *ARCHICAD .62%

P

ILLUSTR ATOR

DON’T KNOW WHAT IT IS

%

O N I H R

PHOTOSHOP

.87 14

S O CER

9%

9 .2

8%

15.61%

13.8

INDESIGN

7.3

DON’T KNOW WHAT IT IS

17 . 22 %

8%

VECT ORW

11. HOW IMPORTANT IS COMPLETING THE A.R.E.?

13. HAVE YOU EVER INTEGRATED OTHER COURSES?

42% 57% YES | 83 PARTICIPANTS

NO | 112 PARTICIPANTS


14. WHAT DO YOU PLAN TO DO AFTER YOU GRADUATE?

DESIGN WORK CONT. EDUCATION TRAVEL TAKE A BREAK NON-DESIGN WORK

179 PARTICIPANTS | 52.65%

79 PARTICIPANTS | 23.24%

15. HOW CAN STUDENT COUNCIL COMMUNICATE WITH YOU?

51.7% E-MAIL | 19

PREFERRED COMMUNICATION METHODS E-MAIL | 149

51.7%

50 PARTICIPANTS | 14.71%

19 PARTICIPANTS | 5.59%

13 PARTICIPANTS | 3.82%

MEETING | 40

12.9%

POSTER | 56

SURVEY | 56

27.8%

19.4%


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