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Institutional Research & Information November 18, 2009. 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Report. What is NSSE?. National Survey of Student Engagement
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Institutional Research & Information November 18, 2009 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)Report
What is NSSE? • National Survey of Student Engagement • Collects information annually from samples of first-year and senior students about the nature and quality of their undergraduate experience. • Introduced in 1999, nearly 1400 baccalaureate-granting colleges & universities in the U.S. and Canada have participated, including 8 in Utah.
Data Groups • UVU 2008 • UVU 2009 • UVU Peers • Selected Peers for 2009 • Carnegie-Engaged • Selected Carnegie-Engaged institutions for 2009 • Bacc/Assoc College • Selected Bacc/Assoc institutions for 2009 • NSSE 2009 Median
NSSE Benchmark Categories • Level of Academic Challenge (LAC) • Active and Collaborative Learning (ACL) • Student-Faculty Interaction (SFI) • Enriching Educational Experiences (EEE) • Supportive Campus Environment (SCE)
FSSE Scores For These Items Percentage of Instructors who said that half or more of their students did the following:
FSSE, NSSE and Research • 56% of Lower Division instructors and 67% of Upper Division instructors indicated that having students work on research projects with faculty outside of class is ‘Important’ or ‘Very Important’. • Compare to 13% of Seniors and 5% of First Year students who have done research with faculty outside of class.
Voluntary System of Accountability • http://www.collegeportraits.org/UT/UVU
Support Leadership in Identifying Action Plans for Improvement Support Assessment of Action Plans Create College-Specific reports Next Steps
Where to Find This Presentation • http://www.uvu.edu/iri/reports/nsse/2009/index.html • From the IRI site, ‘Completed Research’ -> ‘Student Engagement’ -> ‘National Survey of Student Engagement’ -> ‘NSSE, 2009’