The Office of Institutional Research delivers objective, systematic research and analysis to support 糖心视频's strategic planning, policy-making, and decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Supplying timely, accurate data and analyses for decision-makers
- Collecting, analyzing, and distributing information to aid University planning, decisions, and assessment
- Promoting Institutional Research resources with a service-oriented approach for the University and public
- Assisting units with program evaluations and projects to enhance service and program quality
Ethical Commitment:
Institutional Research upholds ethical data use to benefit students and the institution, reflecting Jesuit values of ethical engagement. Guided by the it fosters ethical reasoning and decision-making, core to a Santa Clara education.
Frequently Accessed Data
- Common Data Set (CDS): A standardized collection of data and definitions used by U.S. colleges and universities to report consistent information on topics like enrollment, admissions, financial aid, and faculty. CDS Visualization
- IPEDS: Surveys reporting institutional and student demographics, resources, financial aid, retention, and graduation rates. See SCU's IPEDS data.
- Student Right to Know: Federally mandated disclosures for Title IV schools to inform students, parents, and staff. Student Right to Know
- College Scorecard: Compare colleges by programs, costs, admissions, and outcomes.