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Use of Time, Senior Year
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   One indicator of academic engagement is how students budget their time.

On average, how many hours per week did you spend doing academic work?
  Male Female Total
About 50 hours per week 17.9% 26.3% 22.7%
About 40 hours per week 36.8% 35.9% 36.3%
About 30 hours per week 23.1% 27.6% 25.6%
About 20 hours per week 11.1% 9.6% 10.3%
Less than 20 hours a week 11.1% 0.6% 5.1%
On average, how many hours per week did you spend in the library?
Male Female Total
More than 15 hours 21.2% 27.4% 24.7%
Ten to fifteen hours 22.0% 20.4% 21.1%
Five to ten hours 24.6% 15.9% 19.6%
One to five hours 23.7% 29.3% 26.9%
Less than one hour 8.5% 7.0% 7.6%
On average, how many hours per week did you spend in clubs, athletics,
performance groups or other organized extracurricular activities?
Male Female Total
About 50 hours per week 4.2% 0.6% 2.2%
About 40 hours per week 7.6% 5.1% 6.2%
About 30 hours per week 17.8% 7.0% 11.6%
About 20 hours per week 34.7% 25.5% 29.5%
Less than 20 hours a week 35.6% 61.8% 50.5%
On average, how many hours per week did you spend in volunteer
activities, community service or service learning activities?
Male Female Total
Twenty or more 4.3% 1.9% 2.9%
Ten to twenty 6.0% 3.8% 4.8%
Five to ten 10.3% 19.7% 15.8%
Five or fewer 18.1% 31.8% 26.0%
None 61.2% 42.7% 50.5%

Senior Survey, 2001.


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