Office of the Provost, Institutional Research
Mission Statement for Institutional
Research: It is the mission of Institutional Research to identify
issues of importance to the university, to provide information concerning these
issues using the most current methods, and to stimulate conversations about
these findings to inform policy and procedures of the university.
Institutional Research Staff
- Dr. L. Rose Bruce, Associate Vice President
- Leslie Deming, Senior Research Analyst
- Janet Henker, Data Specialist
Areas of Responsibility
The Institutional Research staff conducts research on faculty, staff, and students
at Sonoma State University. These areas include:
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SSU Self-Assessment Annual Reports
--please note: the documents above are password protected. - SSU 2004-2005 Annual Report Summary Web Version Word Version
- student characteristics
- the Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) survey of freshmen
- assessment of the Educational Mentoring Team Program
- the College Student Experience Questionnaire (CSEQ)
- the Student Needs and Priorities Survey (SNAPS)
- assessment of General Education
- assessment of the Campus Climate with respect to diversity
- National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)
- Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE)
- COPLAC Data Consortium
- survey of alumni
- Student Right To Know
- student/faculty ratios
- class size summary
- academic planning data base (APDB)
- survey development
- data analysis
- research design
- academic program review
- grade distribution and GPA
- historical enrollment trends
- IPEDS reporting
- external agency/federal reports
- enrollment planning and reporting
- accountability
- Common Data Set:
