Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.78
Liaison Kelly Wellman
Submission Date Dec. 20, 2023

STARS v2.2

Texas A&M University
OP-16: Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.38 / 5.00 Byron Prestridge
Manager for Sustainable Transportation
Transportation Services
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Total full-time equivalent student enrollment:
64,786

Full-time equivalent of employees:
8,660.08

Part 1. Student commute modal split

Has the institution gathered data about student commuting behavior?:
Yes

Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
73.59

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
Qualtrics was used for the mode split survey this semester. Sustainable methods are all other options except "driving alone". The survey was conducted in November 2023.

Part 2. Employee commute modal split

Has the institution gathered data about employee commuting behavior?:
Yes

Total percentage of employees that use more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation:
22.38

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about employee commuting:
Qualtrics was used for the mode split survey. A link sent out via campus email to all TAMU faculty and staff. The survey was conducted in November 2023. Sustainable methods are not driving alone.

Optional Fields 

Percentage of students and employees that use the following as their primary mode of transportation:
Percentage of students (0-100) Percentage of employees (0-100)
Single-occupancy vehicle --- ---
Zero-emissions vehicle --- ---
Walk, cycle, or other non-motorized mode --- ---
Vanpool or carpool --- ---
Public transport or campus shuttle --- ---
Motorcycle, motorized scooter/bike, or moped --- ---
Distance education / telecommute --- ---

Website URL where information about student or employee commuting is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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