The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness (OIRE) supports the mission and vision of the University by providing timely and accurate, data and data education, policies, and analysis to facilitate institutional planning and decision-making.
Through an advisory and support capacity, the Office works to develop and communicate University policy through a transparent, consistent and inclusive process. The Office assures University compliance with reporting requirements to federal, state, accreditor (MSCHE) and others, and adheres to the Association of Institutional Research (AIR) Code of Ethics and Professional Practice.
Goals:
- Provides institutional data in support of the University goals and strategic plan.
- Collects, analyzes, and submits timely and accurate data to IPEDS, state agencies, athletic-related reporting, and other agencies.
- Gathers, analyzes, and summarizes University data in response to internal and external requests.
- Coordinates all academic program reviews by monitoring the cyclical calendar and providing necessary data.
- Provides support of assessment efforts within the University.
- Support campus surveying needs via Survey Monkey management for use in internal surveys and data analysis.
Annual Reports
Fall
- AICUP - Freshman Survey
- Common Data Set
- FISAP
- HERI Freshman Survey
- IPEDS - Institutional Characteristics
- IPEDS 12-month enrollment
- IPEDS Completions
- NCAA FADMS
- Petersons Interim Expenses Survey
- AICUP - Dual Enrollment
Winter
- College Board Annual Survey of Colleges
- IPEDS - 200% Graduation Rates
- IPEDS - Admissions
- IPEDS - Graduation Rates
- IPEDS - Outcomes Measures
- Lehigh Valley Business Survey
- MAC Academic Survey
- Princeton Review
- Several AICUP reports
Spring
- AICUP - Tuition and Fees
- College Board Annual Survey of Colleges: Financial Aid and Cost Information
- HERI Senior Survey
- IPEDS - Fall Enrollment
- NAICU - UCAN
- NCAA Division III Graduation Rates
- Petersons Financial Aid Survey
- Petersons Survey of Undergraduate Students
- US News and World Report: Best Colleges Financial Aid Survey
- US News and World Report: Best Colleges Main Survey
Full Year
- Coordinate internal surveys and data analysis
- Enrollment reporting
- Institutional Data Metrics Dashboard updates
- Multiple internal report requests in support of institutional planning
- Professional Licensure Disclosures
- Student Consumer Information updates
The Office of Policy, Process Review and Analysis
The Office of Policy, Process Review and Analysis supports the University mission and vison through improved communication and teamwork, efficiency and effectiveness and mitigation of compliance risk. The mission of the University policy office is to assist all divisions in an advisory and support capacity to develop and communicate University policy through a transparent, consistent and inclusive process that honors DelVal’s core value commitments, specifically to live each day with integrity and to act as one learning community with one purpose.