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Liaison Ryan Buchholdt
Submission Date Aug. 12, 2015
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STARS v2.0

University of Alaska Anchorage
OP-19: Student Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Whitney Brown
Coordinator of Student Affairs Research Assessment and Staff Development
Student Affairs
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Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options:
12.48

The percentage of students that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to get to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 84.84
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 2.91
Vanpool or carpool 2.62
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 6.90
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 0

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:

A Commuter Student Survey was given out November 8, 2013 – December 1, 2013
to 343 UAA Commuter Students (11.44% response rate). A sample was sent to a 2,998 student representative sample of UAA Anchorage-campus commuters on the basis of race & class standing for a Campus Climate Study/Needs & Interest Assessment. It was Administered electronically with Campus Labs. Completion incentive of a free beverage at the Union Station Cafe


The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for students is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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