| – | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| <19 | 13 | 6.5 |
| 19-21 | 111 | 55.2 |
| 22-24 | 65 | 32.3 |
| 25-27 | 9 | 4.5 |
| 31-33 | 1 | 0.5 |
| >33 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 149 | 73.7 |
| Male | 53 | 26.2 |
| Year | ||
| First year | 40 | 19.8 |
| Second year | 34 | 16.8 |
| Third year | 69 | 34.2 |
| Fourth year | 59 | 29.2 |
| > Fourth year | 0 | 0 |
| Preferred nursing as a profession | ||
| yes | 135 | 66.8 |
| no | 67 | 33.2 |
| Intent to work as a nurse after graduation | ||
| yes | 161 | 79.7 |
| no | 41 | 20.3 |
| Preferred practice area | ||
| People oriented specialties | 67 | 33.2 |
| Technology oriented specialties | 89 | 44.1 |
| Not decided | 46 | 22.7 |
| Communication course | ||
| yes | 145 | 71.8 |
| no | 57 | 28.2 |
| GPA | ||
| average | 18 | 9.0 |
| good | 89 | 44.3 |
| very good | 72 | 35.8 |
| excellent | 22 | 10.9 |