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Data Bite November 2017
We’ve explored the number of professional IR staff in IR offices in previous Data Bites. This month, we'll look at the types of staff involved. Based on what we learned from the 2016 National Survey...Read Moreabout: Data Bite November 2017 -
Data Bite October 2017
In June, we explored the "personality" of IR Offices by sector and found that offices at public 4-year institutions were more likely to have broad responsibilities while private, not-for-profit, 4-year institutions were ...Read Moreabout: Data Bite October 2017 -
Data Bite September 2017
Every U.S. postsecondary institution that awards federal financial aid must submit data to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) as part of the Integrated Postsecondary ...Read Moreabout: Data Bite September 2017 -
Data Bite August 2017
The Statement of Aspirational Practice for Institutional Research calls for intentional building and support of the institutional research function—the collection of data users and producers across an ins...Read Moreabout: Data Bite August 2017 -
Data Bite June 2017
The National Survey of IR Offices report (page 7) grouped IR offices into three “personalities:” Broad (offices with broad portfolios of work for which they are responsible, 27% of offices), Fo...Read Moreabout: Data Bite June 2017
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