Survey Results
Using the scale of A through F, what grade would you give Ohio's higher education system?
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2000 | 2001 |
| A | 17.8% | 16.1% |
| B | 48.0% | 45.6% |
| C | 21.3% | 24.0% |
| D | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| F | <1.0% | 1.0% |
| DK | 10.5% | 9.5% |
Generally speaking, would you say that Ohio's publicly funded higher education system is going in the right direction, or has it pretty seriously gotten on the wrong track?
| Right direction | 67.7% |
| Wrong track | 17.3% |
| DK | 16.1% |
In addition to four-year colleges and universities, high school graduates are also taking classes at two-year community colleges. What grade would you give Ohio's two-year community colleges?
| A | 13.3% |
| B | 44.9% |
| C | 23.5% |
| D | 1.9% |
| F | <1.0% |
| DK | 16.1% |
In recent years, some colleges and universities are utilizing computer and communication technology to offer course material to people at home or in remote locations-not on the campus of the school. This is sometimes called "distance learning." Do you think it is a good idea or bad idea to invest money in expanding distance learning opportunities?
| Good idea | 72.8% |
| Bad idea | 19.5% |
| DK | 7.7% |
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