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ACT Advising Survey
Section 4: Impressions of Advisor

National Norms DePaul
Overall

n=2,808
Barat
n=64
Commerce
n=640
LAS
n=933
CTI
n=345
Education
n=210
Music
n=39
SNL
n=56
Theatre
n=68
Overall
Privates

Mean Agreement ratings: My Adviser...

knows who i am 3.98% 4.02% 3.20% 4.15% 2.79% 3.39% 3.05% 2.60% 4.12% 4.23% 4.19%
is a good listener 4.14% 4.27% 3.91% 4.16% 3.81% 3.99% 3.80% 3.68% 3.91% 4.33% 4.22%
expresses interest in me as a unique individual 3.90% 4.11% 3.56% 3.90% 3.38% 3.67% 3.48% 3.26% 3.59% 4.26% 4.03%
respects my opinions and feelings 4.09% 4.25% 3.95% 4.08% 3.85% 4.06% 3.78% 3.76% 4.06% 4.27% 4.30%
is available when I need assistance 3.90% 4.05% 3.55% 3.69% 3.38% 3.69% 3.67% 2.84% 3.76% 3.96% 4.13%
provides a caring open atmosphere 4.06% 4.22% 3.88% 4.00% 3.81% 3.99% 3.74% 3.68% 4.03% 4.25% 4.05%
checks to make sure we understand each other 3.95% 4.08% 3.75% 3.93% 3.73% 3.81% 3.63% 3.63% 3.71% 3.92% 4.09%
respects my right to make my own decisions 4.19% 4.32% 4.08% 4.11% 4.01% 4.19% 3.94% 3.93% 4.06% 4.25% 4.39%
provides me with accurate information about requirements, prereqs 4.05% 4.15% 3.83% 4.13% 3.87% 3.92% 3.78% 3.42% 3.59% 4.08% 4.14%
keeps me up to date on changes in academic requirements 3.72% 3.86% 3.39% 3.61% 3.32% 3.54% 3.20% 3.03% 3.50% 3.58% 3.98%
refers me to other sources from which I can obtain assistance 3.81% 3.95% 3.70% 3.97% 3.55% 3.82% 3.66% 3.21% 4.00% 3.94% 4.27%
encourages me to assume an active role in planning my acad. Prog 3.99% 4.16% 3.79% 3.90% 3.65% 3.92% 3.62% 3.52% 4.00% 4.23% 4.39%
accepts constructive feedback concerning his/her effectiveness  3.72% 3.83% 3.87% 4.11% 3.79% 3.96% 3.77% 3.69% 4.06% 3.96% 4.30%
encourages me to achieve my educational goals 4.03% 4.18% 3.86% 4.03% 3.76% 3.98% 3.67% 3.65% 4.15% 4.33% 4.33%
helps me identify the obstacles I need to overcome  3.81% 3.93% 3.73% 3.87% 3.61% 3.85% 3.55% 3.54% 3.76% 4.04% 4.33%
takes the initiative in arranging meetings with me 3.35% 3.51% 2.92% 3.48% 2.90% 2.95% 2.89% 2.40% 2.70% 3.40% 3.41%
is on time for appointments with me 4.05% 4.18% 4.02% 4.13% 3.92% 4.09% 4.01% 3.72% 4.52% 4.15% 4.39%
clearly defines advisor-advisee responsibilities 3.79% 3.90% 3.60% 3.92% 3.52% 3.67% 3.63% 3.25% 3.27% 3.96% 3.91%
allows sufficient time to discuss issues or problems 4.00% 4.14% 3.87% 4.08% 3.86% 3.93% 3.82% 3.43% 3.88% 4.04% 4.20%
is willing to discuss personal problems 3.74% 3.89% 4.05% 4.05% 4.03% 4.13% 4.03% 3.89% 4.00% 4.19% 4.25%
anticipates my needs 3.60% 3.68% 3.56% 3.57% 3.57% 3.59% 3.55% 3.29% 3.41% 3.69% 3.83%
helps me select courses that match my interests and abilities 3.91% 4.05% 3.72% 4.20% 3.65% 3.80% 3.67% 3.29% 3.59% 3.90% 4.29%
helps me to examine my needs, interests and values 3.76% 3.90% 3.70% 3.95% 3.64% 3.72% 3.61% 3.43% 4.00% 4.00% 4.05%
is familiar with my academic background 3.75% 3.88% 3.54% 3.82% 3.56% 3.54% 3.54% 3.05% 3.41% 4.02% 4.03%
encourages me to talk about myself and my college experiences 3.54% 3.73% 3.51% 3.52% 3.45% 3.55% 3.50% 3.03% 3.84% 3.90% 4.08%
encourages my interest in an academic discipline 3.74% 3.93% 3.65% 3.83% 3.53% 3.77% 3.57% 3.22% 3.66% 3.81% 4.23%
encourages my involvement in extracurricular activities 3.50% 3.68% 3.51% 3.73% 3.36% 3.59% 3.52% 3.16% 3.69% 3.64% 3.98%
helps me explore careers in my field of interest 3.57% 3.70% 3.52% 3.64% 3.40% 3.57% 3.41% 3.17% 3.63% 3.94% 4.27%
is knowledgeable about courses outside my major area of study 3.75% 3.87% 3.67% 3.87% 3.70% 3.71% 3.54% 3.41% 3.75% 3.85% 3.89%
seems to enjoy advising 4.01% 4.14% 3.82% 3.98% 3.91% 3.87% 3.67% 3.54% 3.66% 4.17% 3.91%
is approachable and easy to talk with 4.14% 4.27% 3.94% 4.12% 3.96% 4.02% 3.79% 3.66% 3.84% 4.21% 4.02%
shows concern for my personal growth and development 3.89% 4.08% 3.67% 3.82% 3.57% 3.76% 3.59% 3.32% 3.72% 4.11% 4.11%
keeps personal information confidential 4.13% 4.25% 4.17% 4.05% 4.10% 4.27% 4.15% 4.05% 4.19% 4.17% 4.39%
is flexible in helping me plan my academic program 4.00% 4.15% 3.83% 3.88% 3.75% 3.96% 3.75% 3.58% 3.72% 4.11% 4.26%
has a sense of humor 4.09% 4.20% 3.97% 4.03% 3.90% 4.11% 3.82% 3.74% 4.13% 4.28% 4.27%
is a helpful, effective advisor whom I would recommend to others 4.00% 4.15% 3.72% 3.98% 3.75% 3.78% 3.67% 3.30% 3.38% 4.11% 4.03%
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