Office Functions

Institutional Analysis includes a range of activities involving the planning, coordination, collection, organization, compilation, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of information. Generally, the product of the Office is describes the institution and its activities, including its students and staff, programs, management, operations, financials, facilities, and other assets. The Director of Institutional Analysis responsibilities include the following:

• Assists the leadership of the institution, including administrators and faculty, and committees in their planning and assessment activities.
• Serves as a primary contact with state and federal agencies regarding information reporting.
• Responds to internal and external data requests.
• Produces educational and organizational studies, reports, and summaries.
• Develops and maintains a cycle of regular institutional studies, reports, and databases.
• Serves as an official source for comprehensive and authoritative information about the institution.
• Oversees the institution's response to national statistical surveys, questionnaires, and other requests for data or information.
• Serves as a resource for research techniques, research methodologies, and the design and execution of information systems.
• Serves as an internal consultant in the development of studies and surveys.
• Serves as liaison to Commission for Higher Education, coordinates accreditation activities, and provides support for the accreditation process and other internal and external reviews.