COVID-19 Current College Students Report
COVID-19's impact on the college experience
Many current college students are reeling from an unprecedented hurdle to their education. The issues caused by COVID-19 are far-reaching, but students are ready and willing to talk about these challenges.
The report includes information on: concern about the outbreak, potential delays to education, changes to communication and support needs, financial anxiety, the shift to online classes, virtual campus activities, and more.
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Data highlights.
Carnegie sampled current college students from across the country who use our CollegeXpress platform. In less than 24 hours, we received 5,213 completed surveys.
50%
of current students say COVID-19 will not cause them to delay their education under any circumstance
15%
of students want a daily update on school COVID-19 responses
25%
of students still feel not supported or only very slight support
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“As things continue to get worse, I really don't want COVID-19 to delay school for a semester... I'm just really close to graduating and don't want to delay that any more than necessary for a lot of reasons.” ~ female survey respondent, Mountain West Female Survey Respondent
Mountain West