1. Over 90% of UA students own a computer. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

2. Friends and family were ranked by most freshmen as holding the most influence in their decision to attend the UA. New Freshman Survey 2000-01 (n=4388)

3. 30% of UA students have not used alcohol in the past 30 days. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

4. 84% of UA students believe that one should not drink to an intoxicating level that interferes with academic work or other responsibilities. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

5. Two-thirds of UA freshmen have already chosen a major; almost all (92%) expect to have a GPA of 3.0 or higher by the end of their freshman year. New Freshman Survey 2000-01 (n=4388)

6. The top three UA colleges based on enrollment size are: University College Social & Behavioral Sciences Business & Public Administration The UA Fact Book 2000-01

7. 57% of UA students are involved in on-campus clubs, organizations or activities; 62% are involved in off- campus organizations, clubs, volunteer work or community activities. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

8. 63% of UA students have never owned a fake I.D. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

9. 58% of UA students are employed – more than half (54%) work off- campus. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

10. 72% of UA students report having had either one or no sexual partners during the past school year. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

11. Over half (55%) of UA students use condoms to decrease risk for STDs and unintended pregnancy. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

12. 85% of UA students regularly discuss coursework or assignments with faculty members outside of class. Student Experiences Questionnaire 1999-2000 (n=3727)

13. 78% of UA graduating seniors have had career related work experiences – internships, volunteering, cooperative education, or working in a career- related job. Survey of Graduating Seniors 1999-2000 (n=1041)

14. 64% of UA students had 4 or fewer drinks the last time they drank. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

15. 77% of UA students were not legally intoxicated (BAC <.08) the last time they drank. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

16. Top 5 university services/centers used by UA students: Main Library Campus Recreation Center Advising Center Campus Health Center Student Financial Aid Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

17. Almost two-thirds of UA students say the social environment on campus is “excellent”; 77% say school spirit is strong. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

18. Three out of four UA students say their peers are tolerant of ethnic/racial differences; 69% say that student body diversity has a positive impact on the overall UA environment. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

19. About three-quarters of UA students consume whole grain foods, dairy products and plenty of non- caffeinated, non-alcoholic beverages 3 or more times each week. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

20. Most (72%) UA students have not used tobacco in the past 30 days. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

21. Top 4 reasons for choosing the UA: “A good academic reputation” (96%) “A safe friendly environment” (86%) “A fun place to be” (81%) “A very affordable option” (78%) New Freshman Survey 2000-01 (n=4388)

22. Two-thirds of UA graduating seniors attended an intercollegiate athletic event during the past year; 78% attended a cultural performance or event; and 55% volunteered time to campus or community service. Survey of Graduating Seniors 1999-2000 (n=1041)

23. 84% of UA students have a designated driver when they know they will be drinking. Health & Wellness Survey 2001 (n=1220)

24. Top 5 ways UA students spend free time: 1)With family and friends, 2) Exercising / working out, 3) Sports-related activities, 4) Outdoor activities, and 5) Going to movies. Dean of Students Campus Climate Study 2001 (n=500)

25. The “A” on A Mountain is 7’ wide and 160’ long (or tall). Every fall, the incoming freshman class signals the beginning of the UA school year by repainting the “A”. UA History and Traditions