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Institutional Effectiveness : Interesting Facts
 
 
Established
1995
 
Faculty
 
Full-Time
Adjunct
Degree seeking programs
58
28

Non-Degree seeking programs
(including Liberal Arts)

15
45
Total
76
73
 
Students
For Fall 2007

Non-degree seeking: 350

Undergraduate : 2858
Graduate : 129
 
School color
Blue
 
Library collection
49,245 volumes
 
Programs
7 academic departments
 
Undergraduate cost
For Fall 2007

AED 27,000 Tuition per semester
AED 7,100 Shared room
AED 100 Service fee per semester

 
AUD University President
Lance de Masi
 
Alumni
1467
 

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Interesting facts from University surveys

 

Student Survey A

256 students were surveyed in Fall 2006 and here are some of the findings:

  • 93% agreed that Finance staff clarify financial requirements and processes
  • 90% agreed that the Finance staff provided adequate information regarding payments and deadlines
  • 88% agreed that the Student Handbook provides useful information
  • 84% agreed that the Admission staff were readily available to answer queries during the admissions process
  • 79% agreed that Registrar's staff is professional
 
Dorm Survey

298 students were surveyed in Fall 2006. Here are some of the survey findings:

  • 92% noted that they felt safe in the dorms.
 
Staff Survey B

47 staff members were surveyed in Spring 2007 about a number of departments. Here are some of the survey findings:

  • 100% noted that the Library collection is improving
  • 100% agreed that the Human Resources staff processed requests in timely manner
  • 100% agree that the Information Technology Services staff is friendly
  • 100% agreed that the Information Technology Services staff is professional
  • 97% agreed that the Library staff is friendly
  • 97% agreed that the Institutional Effectiveness staff is professional 94% agreed that the External Affairs staff is friendly
  • 97% noted that overall, they are satisfied with the Information Technology Services technical support
  • 94% noted that overall, they are satisfied with the assistance they received from the Human Resources department
  • 94% noted that they understand the impact they have on institutional effectiveness at AUD
  • 82% agreed that the new AUD website adequately represents AUD to the external public
 
Faculty Satisfaction 2006-2007
53 faculty members completed the Faculty Satisfaction survey in Fall 2006. Here are some of the survey findings:
  • 90% agreed that they have freedom to teach as they saw fit
  • 90% agreed that their programs are effective in meeting student learning outcomes
  • 90% noted that they felt free to discuss problems, questions or concerns with their supervisors
 
 
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