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Research Opportunities

Respondents were asked to indicate whether individual or group research opportunities were offered, and the percentage of students who participated in these activities. The following data indicate, for individual and group research experiences, the percentage of schools offering these opportunities, and the median, mean and standard deviation of the percentage of students who participate.

Research Opportunities

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All 4-Year Programs

Doctoral

Masters

Bachelors

Community College

INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH
EXPERIENCES

Percent of Schools That Offer

87%

85%

92%

86%

4%

Percent of Students Who Participate

 

 

 

 

 

Median

10

20

10

10

2

Mean (S. D.)

20 (22.00)

23 (19.46)

14 (18.23)

22 (24.71)

2 (1.00)

GROUP RESEARCH
EXPERIENCES

Percent of Schools That Offer

30%

32%

32%

27%

0%

Percent of Students Who Participate

 

 

 

 

 

Median

10

10

10

16

0

Mean (S. D.)

24 (28.45)

21 (22.67)

23 (30.26)

27 (31.07)

0 (0.00)




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