Our Goals

The goals of the Office of Institutional Research and Planning are:

Provide decision-supporting data, research and analysis to facilitate the University’s strategic planning process, accreditation, benchmarking, assessment, and institutional effectiveness activities.
Provide data, interpretation, and resource sharing to internal units and external constituencies on issues related to the University.
Foster professional development and growth of Institutional Research staff and the university community.
Ensure that data submitted to external reporting agencies are accurate and conform to the state, federal, and University’s business rules.
Provide information and conduct analysis pertinent to current discourse, decision making needs, and strategic goals.