The last Emerson360 Community Survey was administered during November 2023. The data below shows results from that survey.

Profile of Survey Respondents

  • Number of surveys distributed: 5,731
  • Number of respondents: 1,278
  • Survey response rate: 22%
  • n = Number of Respondents that responded to the question

Demographic Categories & Responses

Gender Identity (n=989)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Male20821%
Female62863%
Transgender253%
Non-binary9610%
Another identity162%
Decline to answer162%

Sexual Orientation (n=965)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Heterosexual36137%
Bisexual23424%
Queer12813%
Gay434%
Lesbian727%
Questioning222%
Another sexual orientation445%
Decline to answer616%

Race (n=989)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
American Indian or Alaskan Native71%
Asian or Asian American16116%
Black or African American778%
Hispanic/Latinx/Latiné12312%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander91%
Two or more races556%
White70171%
Decline to answer212%

Age (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
18–2067253%
21–2440732%
25–29998%
30–34413%
35–39302%
40–44101%
45–49+151%

Disability Requiring Accommodation (n=991)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Yes20220%
No69470%
Decline to answer9510%

International Student (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Yes15812%
No112088%

First Generation (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Yes1088%
No117092%

Fraternity or Sorority (n=990)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Yes606%
No92093%
Decline to answer101%

Student Athlete (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Yes524%
No122696%

Class (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Freshman31425%
Sophomore24019%
Junior24119%
Senior20416%
Graduate Student18314%
Continuing Graduate Student967%

School (n=1278)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
School of the Arts81163%
School of Communication42433%
Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts Studies302%
No College Designated131%

Current Residence (n=991)

Response OptionsNumber of RespondentsPercentage of Respondents
Residence Hall58059%
Rent29530%
Own a house283%
Parent/Family Home657%
Other111%
Decline to answer121%