Options within their program of study. According to The College Board, students 25 years of age and older make up nearly 50 percent of all college enrollment in the United States, and that number is expected to continue to grow. Students 25 years of age and older have a whole host of different concerns and challenges. The survey instrument used in this report consists of 50 statements that cover the full range of college experiences. Respondents rate each item from 1 to 7 on the level of importance they assign to the expectation.
Respondents also express their opinion on how well the expectation is being met.
Colleges and universities use the Adult Student Priorities Survey results to pinpoint an action agenda based on consensus of perceptions among the adult student population. Offering 27 years of experience, Noel-Levitz has partnered with more than 1,500 colleges and universities throughout North America.