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Institutional Effectiveness

Driving Success Through Data

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness supports Valparaiso University’s mission by collecting and analyzing data to inform planning, assessment, and accreditation.

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Institutional Effectiveness

Our Mission and Fuctions

Mission

The mission of the Institutional Effectiveness office is to contribute to the success of Valparaiso University by providing pertinent information to decision-makers in administrative offices and academic departments.

Functions
  • Collect and compile data such as enrollment, retention and graduation rates, student demographics, academic profile of students, faculty data, and institutional data
  • Create reports demonstrating data trends from year to year
  • Disseminate information
  • Inform decision-making
  • Provide support and contribute to assessment efforts
  • Prepare reports for accreditation visits

Student and Faculty/Staff Data

Request A Report

Please use the Student and Faculty/Staff Data Report Request Form below to request information not readily available on the Valparaiso University website. A 1 to 2 weeks advance notice is requested when completing the form.

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Institutional Effectiveness

Peer Institution List

These institutions are used by Valparaiso University to conduct data comparisons and benchmarking studies.

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Contact Us

The Institutional Effectiveness office can be reached calling 219.464.6139, and by sending an email to .

Melizza Zygmunt

Executive Director

Carolyn Simpson

Data Analyst

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