Recent Nursing Alumni Survey

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University of Maryland, Baltimore

Survey of Recent Nursing Alumni

Congratulations on your academic acheivement at UMB. We would like to thank you for your participation in this critical survey, to help us better serve the profession, and improve the University of Maryland, Baltimore experience. All information gathered will be used only in the aggregate, and no personally identifiable information will be released.

If you have any questions or problems with the survey or online tool, please contact Becky Bell at rbell005@umaryland.edu or call: 410-706-1264.

Please use your mouse or "arrow keys" to navigate through the survey, do not press enter or return until you have completed the survey. Pressing enter or return will submit your responses.

**Note** Online Passcode, Questions 1, 2, 6, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22 are required for submission.

Please enter your Online Pass Code«

1) Would you have been financially able to complete your degree without the financial aid you received? (Select one)«

I did not receive any type of financial aid

Yes, without major financial hardship to me and/or my family

Yes, with major financial hardship to me and/or my family

No, I would not have been financially able to complete my degree

2) Since completing your program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, have you ever enrolled in school again? (Select one)«

No, I have not enrolled in school again. (Go to Question 6)

Yes

3) What certificate or degree were you seeking at the school referred to in Question 2? (Select one)

Certificate (Undergraduate level)

Associate's Degree (2-year)

Bachelors Degree

Masters Degree

Doctoral Degree

Graduate Certificate

First Professional Degree (medicine, law, nursing, pharmacy, theology)

I was not seeking a degree or certificate

4) How well did our institution prepare you for graduate or professional study? (Select one)

I have not enrolled for graduate or professional study

Excellent preparation

Good preparation

Fair preparation

Poor preparation

5) How was the major you were seeking when you enrolled again related to the major you completed at UMB? (Select one)

Same major

Different but related major

Different major

6) Are you currently employed? (Select one)«

Yes, full-time

Yes, part-time

Student

Self-Employed

Retired

No, but I am seeking employment (Go to Question 17)

No, and I am not seeking employment (Go to Question 17)

7) Where is your current place of employment? (Select one)

Baltimore City

Maryland County (Please specify below)

District of Columbia

Northern Virginia suburbs of DC

Neighboring State (DE, NJ, PA, WV, elsewhere in VA)

Other state (Please specify below)

Other country (Please specify below)

Maryland Counties

If employed in Maryland, please select the county name of employment.

Maryland Zipcode

If employed in Maryland, please provide the zipcode of place of employment.

Other States

If employed outside Maryland, please select your state of employment.

Other Countries

If employed outside the US, please select your country of employment.

8) Please provide the name of your Current Employer

Please provide your current Job Title

9) Look at the following list and mark the category that best describes your current occupation. (Select one)

Financial (to include accountant, financial analyst, banker, broker, claims adjuster)

Information Systems (to include programmer/analyst, computer/software engineer, electronics technician)

Engineer or Architect (to include engineering technician)

Health Professional (to include technologists)

Legal Professional or Law Enforcement (to include paralegal or legal secretary)

Manager, Executive, Proprietor

Scientist (to include research scientist - social, life, physical or mathematics - statistician, analyst and scientific technician)

Sales or Marketing (to include retail and real estate)

Social Worker

Teacher

Other Professional

Skilled trades, secretary, clerical, laborer, service occupations

10) Type of position. (Select all that apply)

Clinical Specialist

Consultant

Educator/Academic

Education Administrator

Education/Clinical

Nurse Manager

Nurse Practitioner

Nursing Service Administrator

Research

Staff Nurse

Supervisor/Coordinator

Not Working

Other (please provide details below)

Other Position Type

11) Practice Area. (Select all that apply)

Administration

Adult Health

Community Health

Education

Gerontology

Health Policy

Informatics

Maternal or Child Care

Nurse Midwifery

Oncology

Primary Care

Psych/Mental Health

Research

Trauma/Critical Care

Womens Health

Other (please specify below)

Not working in nursing or health related field.

Other Practice Area

12) Please indicate in which type of environment you are currently working. (Select one)

Hospital

Clinic

Long-term care facility (nursing home)

Private practice (health-care related)

Group practice (e.g., HMO)

Insurance or Utilization Review organization

Other (please write-in below)

Other working environment

13) What is your annual salary or wage in your current job? (Select one)

Less than $20,000

$20,000 to $24,999

$25,000 to $29,999

$30,000 to $34,999

$35,000 to $39,999

$40,000 to $44,999

$45,000 to $49,999

$50,000 to $54,999

$55,000 to $59,999

$60,000 to $64,999

$65,000 to $69,999

$70,000 to $74,999

$75,000 to $84,999

$85,000 to $94,999

$95,000 or more

14) How well did UMB prepare you for your current job? (Select one)

Excellent preparation

Good preparation

Fair preparation

Poor preparation

Uncertain

15) To what extent is your current job related to your major or area of study at the University of Maryland, Baltimore? (Select one)

Directly related

Somewhat related

Not related, but is not important to me

Not related, but I would like a job related to my major

16) Was a bachelors degree required in order to obtain your current job? (Select one)

Yes

I am not sure

17) If you were to do it over, would you attend UMB again? (Select one)«

Definitely yes

Probably yes

Not sure

Probably no

Definitely no

18) If you were to do it over, would you major in the same field again? (Select one)«

Definitely yes

Probably yes

Not sure

Probably no

Definitely no

19) Overall, how would you rate your educational experience at the School of Nursing? (Select one)«

Excellent

Good

Adequate

Fair

Poor

20) How would you recommend the program you attended at the School of Nursing to others? (Select one)«

Excellent

Good

Adequate

Fair

Poor

21) Were you a legal resident of Maryland when you first enrolled in the University of Maryland, Baltimore? (Select one)«

[ Yes ] [ No ]

22) Where do you currently live?«

Maryland

Elsewhere (please specify below)

Residence outside Maryland

23) If a M.S. Degree recipient, what was your speciality?

Please share with us any awards, honors, earned degrees conferred by other institutions, personal achievements, leadership positions, community services or other personal or professional accomplishments.

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