Office of the Provost
Institutional Research
Quick Facts
Annual Reporting Responsibilities
IPEDS is the core postsecondary education data collection program for National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
The Common Data Set is a standard for each undergraduate institution used primarily by publishers of admissions guides and others seeking basic information about colleges and universities.
- Higher Education Arts Data Services (HEADS)
The Higher Education Arts Data Services (HEADS) project is designed to provide comprehensive management data on the arts in higher education.
- Title II Reporting
Title II of the Higher Education Act, the Teacher Quality Enhancement Act, requires higher education institutions that operate teacher preparation programs to annually report on the performance of their graduates on teacher licensure tests, as well as other information related to program quality.
- Annual Report to New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
The New England Association of Schools & Colleges (NEASC) is the nation's oldest regional accrediting association whose mission is to establish and maintain high standards for all levels of education, from pre-K to higher education.
- New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE)
The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) is a nonprofit organization that administers programs and initiatives that promote greater educational opportunities and services for the residents of New England.
Papers/Surveys
University Fact Book contains trend data for the past five years and provides pertinent facts and figures valuable to administrators, faculty, staff, and students alike.
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) obtains, on an annual basis, information from four-year colleges and universities nationwide about student participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for their learning and personal development.
The National Programs Alumni/Employers Surveys are administered to alumni of Lesley's national cohort programs and their employers every other year to assess overall satisfaction levels pertaining to education received by our alumni and other aspects of the student experience at Lesley University, and to get feedback from their employers about their overall performance in the workplace.
- On-Campus Alumni Survey
For those reports that are not available electronically, please contact the Office of Assessment and Institutional Research for more information about accessing them.
