A survey of 59 respondents about a blended learning approach found that 89% agreed blended learning enriched their learning. The top reported benefits of blended learning were allowing independent learning (19%), helping review class material (20%) and prepare for exams (20%). Most respondents felt comfortable (81%) and agreed the online environment helped understand topics (78%) and promoted critical thinking (90%), though some felt communication was not easy (29%) in the online environment.