2012 Alumni Survey
In January 2012, the Alumni Association asked alumni to participate in our annual Alumni Survey. This survey allows the Alumni Association to provide services based on the needs of the alumni community. Learn more about the survey results on these pages.
UOPX Pride
4 out of 5 UOPX alumni report they have recommended the University in the past year.
(78% Yes, recommended UOPX in last year)
96% Alumni willing to hire another UOPX alumnus
84% I am proud to be a UOPX graduate
70% My UOPX education is useful to my profession
Role of degree in career advancement
81% report they believe they would not have been promoted without their degree.
Industries and jobs
Job responsibility
Top 5 industries of employment for alumni
iPad® winners
Congratulations to three lucky alumni who won iPads as part of the survey program:
Courtney Lean, Josh Pohl and Madeline Roman.
Top 5
Alumni programs ranked in order of importance
- Career resources
- Networking
- Benefits & discounts
- News & information
- Community involvement
Phoenix Focus top 5 content areas of interest to alumni
- Career information/articles
- Upcoming events
- Industry trends and current topics
- University of Phoenix news
- Alumni success stories
Alumni entrepreneurs
1 out of 10 alumni report they currently operate a business they founded.
Top 6 types of businesses owned by alumni
1. Business services
2. Technology
3. Retail trade (non-restaurant)
4. Personal services
5. Health services
6. Education
*Source: 2012 University of Phoenix Alumni Survey, conducted by third party (IDG Research Services). Total n=31,506 employed respondents; margin of error + / – .5% at the 95% confidence level, data is self-reported. A non-responders test was conducted which resulted in a “no-bias” confirmation.
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