CSULB Student Assessment Findings, Division of Student Services

CSULB Freshmen 2004: Self-Ratings

Academic Ability
Artistic Ability
Compassion
Computer Skills
Cooperativeness
Courage
Creativity
Drive to Achieve
Emotional Health
Forgiveness
Generosity
Kindness
Leadership Ability
Mathematical Ability
Physical Health
Public Speaking Ability
Religiousness
Self-confidence (intellectual)
Self-confidence (social)
Self-understanding
Spirituality
Time Management
Understanding of Others
Writing Ability

Academic Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	273	12.5	12.7	12.7
	Above average	1183	54.3	54.8	67.5
	Average	677	31.1	31.4	98.9
	Below average	21	1.0	1.0	99.9
	Lowest 10%	3	.1	.1	100.0
	Total	2157	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	21	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Artistic Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	190	8.7	8.8	8.8
	Above average	516	23.7	23.9	32.7
	Average	791	36.3	36.7	69.4
	Below average	511	23.5	23.7	93.1
	Lowest 10%	148	6.8	6.9	100.0
	Total	2156	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	22	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Compassion
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	463	21.3	21.5	21.5
	Above average	945	43.4	43.9	65.4
	Average	667	30.6	31.0	96.4
	Below average	69	3.2	3.2	99.6
	Lowest 10%	9	.4	.4	100.0
	Total	2153	98.9	100.0
Missing	System	25	1.1
Total		2178	100.0

Computer Skills
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	130	6.0	6.0	6.0
	Above average	588	27.0	27.2	33.3
	Average	1180	54.2	54.7	88.0
	Below average	227	10.4	10.5	98.5
	Lowest 10%	33	1.5	1.5	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Cooperativeness
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	441	20.2	20.4	20.4
	Above average	1027	47.2	47.6	68.1
	Average	629	28.9	29.2	97.2
	Below average	55	2.5	2.5	99.8
	Lowest 10%	5	.2	.2	100.0
	Total	2157	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	21	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Courage
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	307	14.1	14.2	14.2
	Above average	796	36.5	36.9	51.1
	Average	876	40.2	40.6	91.7
	Below average	169	7.8	7.8	99.5
	Lowest 10%	10	.5	.5	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Creativity
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	368	16.9	17.1	17.1
	Above average	790	36.3	36.6	53.7
	Average	755	34.7	35.0	88.7
	Below average	227	10.4	10.5	99.3
	Lowest 10%	16	.7	.7	100.0
	Total	2156	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	22	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Drive to Achieve
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	670	30.8	31.0	31.0
	Above average	911	41.8	42.2	73.2
	Average	529	24.3	24.5	97.7
	Below average	45	2.1	2.1	99.8
	Lowest 10%	4	.2	.2	100.0
	Total	2159	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	19	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Emotional Health
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	334	15.3	15.5	15.5
	Above average	685	31.5	31.7	47.2
	Average	925	42.5	42.8	90.0
	Below average	182	8.4	8.4	98.5
	Lowest 10%	33	1.5	1.5	100.0
	Total	2159	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	19	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Forgiveness
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	413	19.0	19.1	19.1
	Above average	775	35.6	35.9	55.1
	Average	786	36.1	36.4	91.5
	Below average	150	6.9	7.0	98.5
	Lowest 10%	33	1.5	1.5	100.0
	Total	2157	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	21	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Generosity
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	524	24.1	24.3	24.3
	Above average	935	42.9	43.3	67.6
	Average	643	29.5	29.8	97.4
	Below average	49	2.2	2.3	99.7
	Lowest 10%	7	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Kindness
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	617	28.3	28.6	28.6
	Above average	1033	47.4	47.9	76.5
	Average	478	21.9	22.2	98.7
	Below average	24	1.1	1.1	99.8
	Lowest 10%	4	.2	.2	100.0
	Total	2156	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	22	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Leadership Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	395	18.1	18.3	18.3
	Above average	774	35.5	35.9	54.2
	Average	758	34.8	35.1	89.3
	Below average	202	9.3	9.4	98.7
	Lowest 10%	29	1.3	1.3	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Mathematical Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	232	10.7	10.7	10.7
	Above average	712	32.7	33.0	43.7
	Average	831	38.2	38.5	82.2
	Below average	324	14.9	15.0	97.2
	Lowest 10%	60	2.8	2.8	100.0
	Total	2159	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	19	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Physical Health
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	288	13.2	13.4	13.4
	Above average	660	30.3	30.6	44.0
	Average	1006	46.2	46.7	90.6
	Below average	186	8.5	8.6	99.3
	Lowest 10%	16	.7	.7	100.0
	Total	2156	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	22	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Public Speaking Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	157	7.2	7.3	7.3
	Above average	474	21.8	22.0	29.2
	Average	880	40.4	40.8	70.0
	Below average	491	22.5	22.8	92.8
	Lowest 10%	156	7.2	7.2	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Religiousness
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	219	10.1	10.2	10.2
	Above average	405	18.6	18.8	29.0
	Average	689	31.6	32.0	61.0
	Below average	457	21.0	21.2	82.2
	Lowest 10%	383	17.6	17.8	100.0
	Total	2153	98.9	100.0
Missing	System	25	1.1
Total		2178	100.0

Self-confidence (intellectual)
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	323	14.8	15.0	15.0
	Above average	820	37.6	38.0	52.9
	Average	859	39.4	39.8	92.7
	Below average	141	6.5	6.5	99.2
	Lowest 10%	17	.8	.8	100.0
	Total	2160	99.2	100.0
Missing	System	18	.8
Total		2178	100.0

Self-confidence (social)
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	304	14.0	14.1	14.1
	Above average	697	32.0	32.3	46.5
	Average	884	40.6	41.0	87.5
	Below average	234	10.7	10.9	98.3
	Lowest 10%	36	1.7	1.7	100.0
	Total	2155	98.9	100.0
Missing	System	23	1.1
Total		2178	100.0

Self-understanding
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	304	14.0	14.1	14.1
	Above average	779	35.8	36.1	50.3
	Average	947	43.5	43.9	94.2
	Below average	113	5.2	5.2	99.4
	Lowest 10%	12	.6	.6	100.0
	Total	2155	98.9	100.0
Missing	System	23	1.1
Total		2178	100.0

Spirituality
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	255	11.7	11.9	11.9
	Above average	526	24.2	24.5	36.3
	Average	874	40.1	40.6	76.9
	Below average	342	15.7	15.9	92.8
	Lowest 10%	154	7.1	7.2	100.0
	Total	2151	98.8	100.0
Missing	System	27	1.2
Total		2178	100.0

Time Management
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	167	7.7	7.7	7.7
	Above average	646	29.7	29.9	37.7
	Average	989	45.4	45.8	83.5
	Below average	313	14.4	14.5	98.0
	Lowest 10%	43	2.0	2.0	100.0
	Total	2158	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	20	.9
Total		2178	100.0

Understanding of Others
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	400	18.4	18.5	18.5
	Above average	975	44.8	45.2	63.7
	Average	710	32.6	32.9	96.7
	Below average	63	2.9	2.9	99.6
	Lowest 10%	9	.4	.4	100.0
	Total	2157	99.0	100.0
Missing	System	21	1.0
Total		2178	100.0

Writing Ability
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	Highest 10%	167	7.7	7.7	7.7
	Above average	645	29.6	29.9	37.6
	Average	1027	47.2	47.6	85.2
	Below average	267	12.3	12.4	97.5
	Lowest 10%	53	2.4	2.5	100.0
	Total	2159	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	19	.9
Total		2178	100.0

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