Satisfaction | Total | Yes | No | Cohen’s d | p-value* | ||
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mean | mean | SD | mean | SD | |||
Component 1-admission & lecture courses | 3.53 | 3.81 | 0.51 | 3.61 | 0.54 | 0.38 | <0.001 |
Admissions | 3.44 | 3.88 | 0.76 | 3.49 | 0.93 | 0.46 | <0.001 |
Lecture courses | |||||||
Course goals | 3.55 | 3.69 | 0.80 | 3.28 | 0.86 | 0.50 | <0.001 |
Rationality of course schedule | 3.52 | 3.60 | 0.92 | 3.23 | 0.88 | 0.41 | <0.001 |
Advancement of course contents | 3.41 | 3.66 | 0.81 | 3.24 | 0.85 | 0.51 | <0.001 |
Professionalism of course contents | 3.50 | 3.56 | 0.90 | 3.14 | 0.86 | 0.48 | <0.001 |
Comprehensiveness of course contents | 3.47 | 3.64 | 0.83 | 3.24 | 0.81 | 0.49 | <0.001 |
Diversity of teaching methods | 3.52 | 3.65 | 0.89 | 3.28 | 0.83 | 0.43 | <0.001 |
Rationality of course evaluation system | 3.71 | 3.85 | 0.75 | 3.44 | 0.84 | 0.52 | <0.001 |
Courses can meet student needs | 3.51 | 3.65 | 0.83 | 3.26 | 0.84 | 0.47 | <0.001 |
Connection between course and practical training | 3.42 | 3.56 | 0.93 | 3.14 | 0.91 | 0.46 | <0.001 |
Connection between course and research activities | 3.62 | 3.76 | 0.78 | 3.36 | 0.87 | 0.48 | <0.001 |
Graduation thesis with practice | 3.70 | 3.86 | 0.80 | 3.40 | 0.93 | 0.53 | <0.001 |
Component 2-Research activities & mentorship | 3.84 | 3.98 | 0.66 | 3.59 | 0.74 | 0.56 | <0.001 |
Research activities | |||||||
Goals can be effectively reached through research activities | 3.75 | 3.88 | 0.76 | 3.50 | 0.89 | 0.46 | <0.001 |
Research activities can help with regard to the students’ jobs in the future | 3.67 | 3.85 | 0.83 | 3.34 | 0.93 | 0.59 | <0.001 |
Evaluation of graduation theses | 3.82 | 3.94 | 0.70 | 3.59 | 0.79 | 0.47 | <0.001 |
Mentorship | |||||||
In-campus mentors’ guidance | 4.10 | 4.21 | 0.70 | 3.89 | 0.91 | 0.39 | <0.001 |
Occupational-orientation | 3.88 | 4.02 | 0.80 | 3.63 | 1.00 | 0.43 | <0.001 |
Interaction between mentors and students | 3.90 | 4.09 | 0.78 | 3.81 | 0.94 | 0.32 | <0.001 |
Off-campus mentors’ guidance | 3.99 | 4.00 | 0.74 | 3.79 | 0.84 | 0.27 | 0.013 |
Joint guidance of on- and off-campus mentors on the students’ graduation theses | 3.76 | 3.91 | 0.89 | 3.49 | 1.02 | 0.44 | <0.001 |
Component 3-Practical training (n = 422)a | 3.74 | 3.81 | 0.51 | 3.61 | 0.54 | 0.38 | <0.001 |
Practical training goals | 3.85 | 3.96 | 0.70 | 3.63 | 0.78 | 0.45 | <0.001 |
Conditions of practical bases | 3.89 | 3.97 | 0.68 | 3.73 | 0.80 | 0.32 | 0.002 |
Internship subsidy | 3.28 | 3.43 | 1.08 | 2.99 | 1.18 | 0.39 | <0.001 |
Selected practical bases | 3.86 | 3.95 | 0.72 | 3.69 | 0.84 | 0.33 | 0.002 |
Goals can be effectively reached through practical training | 3.83 | 3.93 | 0.73 | 3.65 | 0.80 | 0.37 | 0.001 |
Practice can meet student needs | 3.75 | 3.87 | 0.78 | 3.51 | 0.90 | 0.43 | <0.001 |
Practice can help with graduation thesis | 3.74 | 3.88 | 0.76 | 3.49 | 0.93 | 0.46 | <0.001 |
Component 4-Training goals | 3.52 | 3.68 | 0.74 | 3.21 | 0.74 | 0.64 | <0.001 |
Goals can guide lecture courses | 3.53 | 3.69 | 0.79 | 3.24 | 0.87 | 0.54 | <0.001 |
Goals can guide practical training | 3.38 | 3.56 | 0.91 | 3.04 | 0.87 | 0.58 | <0.001 |
Goals can guide research activities | 3.65 | 3.81 | 0.79 | 3.34 | 0.89 | 0.56 | <0.001 |