How common are conflicts between school and

work?

Siam Hunter
Victor Ortiz
K. VU
EDT 180A
Data Pool

• Freshmen Account for 58% of our total

pool data.
Grade Level
• Sophomore for 22% 60
53
• Others account for 20% 50

40

30
20
20
13
10
4
1
0
Freshman Graduate Junior Senior Sophomore
Homework

Average GPA
Do you schedule homework time?
3.31
4
3

MAX

4.2

Min

84 1.38
Yes No Unsure
Length Of Employment

How long have you been

emlpoyed?
Currently Not Seeking
35 Freshmen took the majority slot for non looking students which
31 would allow them to have more study time and result in higher
30 grades.

25 23

20

3.6
15 3.47
3.5
11
3.4
10 9 9
8 3.3
3.13

GPA AVG
3.2 3.1
5 3.1 3.03
2.95
3
0 2.9
Unemployed, Currently Less than a 1-2 years 2-3 years 4+ years 2.8
but self- unemployed year 2.7
sufficient (not 2.6
actively Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate
searching for a
Class
job)
Hours Spent in Class
GPA

Schdeule Conflict GPA

50 60.00% GPA 0-1.5 1.6-2.5 2.6-3.5 3.6-4
45
50.00% 1, 1%
40 49.45% 9, 10%

35
40.00%
30

25 30.00%
35, 38%
45 26.37%
20
20.00%
15 17.58%
24
10
16 10.00%
5 5.49%
5 1
0 1.10% 0.00%
Never Not often Occasionally Very often Always

Percentage 47, 51%

 Conclusion

• Not enough data

• The more financial obligations the lower the academic score

• Balance between work and class hours is key

• Scheduling Homework will improve chances of higher grade

• New Question
• Do student loans allow you to do better while in school? But at what cost?