Table 2 (Spring 2002 semester)
 Complete Withdrawal Survey Result - Campus Wide
N= 340 335 359 287 386 400
Planning to return 61.2% 57.1% 64.7% 93.3% 57.5% 60.1%
Financial Overall 26.8% 28.7% 32.3% 23.7% 28.2% 25.5%
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Financial Reasons 22.1% 23.3% 26.3% 18.8% 26.0% 22.3%
Problems with receiving financial aid 3.2% 3.6% 4.2% 5.6% 4.7% 2.5%
Tuition costs 2.9% 5.4% 6.2% 5.6% 3.9% 3.3%
Parents withdrew support 3.5% 4.5% 5.3% 0.7% 4.4% 3.3%
I lost job/parent lost job   2.4% 1.5% 4.5% 0.7% 1.8% 4.8%
Academic Overall 39.7% 39.4% 31.5% 22.0% 30.6% 39.3%
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Lack of interest in courses 5.9% 12.8% 8.4% 3.5% 6.3% 10.5%
Doing poorly in class 15.9% 15.5% 14.0% 7.0% 10.2% 12.8%
Cannot get the help I need from teachers 1.2% 0.6% 2.0% 0.7% 0.3% 1.3%
Have not been attending class regularly 13.9% 11.9% 8.9% 2.4% 8.1% 13.5%
Insufficient background for courses 0.6% 2.7% 2.0% 2.4% 1.3% 0.5%
Academic grade problems 9.7% 6.6% 5.0% 1.4% 3.7% 5.0%
Disappointed with quality of instruction 1.8% 2.1% 3.1% 3.5% 1.0% 3.3%
Large classes 2.4% 3.3% 2.8% 0.4% 3.1% 3.5%
Inadequate academic advising 0.3% 0.6% 1.4% 0.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Class scheduling problems/class availability 4.4% 5.1% 7.5% 3.1% 3.1% 6.8%
Attending another university   14.5% 10.1% 6.4% 5.9% 10.9% 11.3%
Commuting/Transportation Overall 5.3% 6.6% 8.6% 4.5% 8.3% 10.0%
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Problems with parking on campus 2.9% 4.5% 4.2% 2.8% 4.2% 6.5%
Problems commuting   3.2% 2.4% 5.0% 2.4% 4.7% 5.5%
Work/Employment Overall 34.7% 36.1% 34.5% 42.2% 29.3% 35.8%
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Work conflict 22.4% 18.5% 22.1% 33.5% 17.2% 18.8%
Cannot devote enough time to studies 16.5% 15.8% 15.6% 14.6% 15.4% 15.8%
Accepted full-time job 9.7% 12.8% 9.2% 7.0% 11.7% 10.0%
Could not find a job   1.2% 1.8% 0.8% 0.0% 1.6% 3.0%
Personal Overall 40.6% 39.7% 35.7% 17.4% 42.5% 42.3%
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
University too big 1.2% 2.1% 1.9% 0.0% 5.0% 2.5%
Cannot concentrate/haven't been able to study 16.5% 16.4% 12.0% 3.5% 11.5% 13.8%
Change of major/don't know what to major in 6.5% 7.5% 5.0% 1.4% 5.0% 8.3%
Did not feel part of campus life 5.0% 4.8% 3.9% 0.7% 4.4% 2.8%
Marital situation changed my educational plans 5.6% 3.9% 3.4% 2.8% 3.4% 5.5%
Boredom 3.8% 5.1% 4.5% 0.7% 2.9% 4.0%
Residence hall/roommate problems 1.5% 1.8% 1.9% 0.0% 2.6% 1.5%
Family problems   22.1% 21.2% 21.2% 11.2% 26.0% 21.8%
Health/Medical
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Health reasons   17.7% 18.5% 18.4% 7.3% 19.8% 21.0%
Other
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
Other reasons   29.2% 19.4% 20.9% 23.0% 21.4% 22.5%
Mean Satisfaction
    S1999 S2000 S2001 U2001 F2001 S2002
On a scale of 1 (low) to 5 (high)   4.34 4.25 4.21 4.39 4.32 4.20
Note: Students are allowed to choose more than one reason; therefore, the "overall" results are given for each category to
      reduce the bias of students selecting more than one reason from an area.