TABLE 30: STUDENT SELF-ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESS How do you regard your degree progression (e.g. completion of coursework, advancement to candidacy, etc.)
relative to that of other graduate students in your program? (%)
AVERAGE
FASTER
SLOWER
ALL STUDENTS OVERALL 12.69 71.73 15.58 PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM 9.63 79.38 10.99 COMBINATION PROGRAM, NON-DOCTORAL SEEKING
13.14
70.79
16.07
DOCTORAL PROGRAM, NON-DOCTORAL SEEKING
10.13
77.22
12.66
DOCTORAL SEEKING STUDENT 13.67 69.23 17.10 DOCTORAL SEEKING STUDENTS ONLY
ENGINEERING 12.24 67.53 20.22 SOCIAL SCIENCES 13.57 73.21 13.21 HUMANITIES 17.28 71.10 11.63 EDUCATION 16.09 58.04 25.87 PHYSICAL SCIENCES 12.61 70.57 16.82 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 6.72 78.99 14.29
NEVER FUNDED 12.74 49.68 37.58 FELLOWSHIP ONLY 16.67 70.83 12.50 TEACHING WORK APPOINTMENT ONLY (TA, AI)
12.96
74.84
12.20
RESEARCH ASSISTANT ONLY 10.58 77.88 11.54 TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT 13.33 66.67 20.00
REPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN GRADUATE SCHOOL CLIMATE STUDY
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