
The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment is involved in strategic planning as part of its mission to provide the University of Vermont with reliable and valid data, information, and analyses. Resources below are just some ways that OIRA is involved in this process.
If you are seeking planning help for your unit or department, please contact us!
A Note About Accessibility
The UVM Office of Institutional Research and Assessment is committed to ensuring that reported data are accessible. If the data presented are not accessible to you, please contact the UVM ADA/504 Coordinator. OIRA will work to get you all requested data in a timely fashion.
Class Size by Subject & Type

This dashboard shows the average class size for courses since 2012-13 across all levels. Class sizes can be broken down by unit, course subject, course level, and general education type.
Reports below are restricted access. Each report will open with an external tool in a separate window. Please contact OIRA if you have a question about access rights.
These reports must be accessed while on-campus or while connected via VPN.
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Delaware Cost Study Presentation

The Delaware Cost Study is a national benchmarking project that looks at direct instructional costs and faculty teaching loads within academic disciplines.
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Delaware Cost Study Dashboards

Reports below are restricted access. Each report will open with an external tool in a separate window. Please contact OIRA if you have a question about access rights.
These reports must be accessed while on-campus or while connected via VPN.
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Educational Stewardship Committee Data Monitoring Reports

The Educational Stewardship Committee (ESC) is a free-standing joint committee of the Provost’s Office and the Faculty Senate at the University of Vermont. Each year, the ESC releases a data monitoring report in two forms: a data summary in PDF and a full data report in a dashboard format.
Reports below are restricted access. Each report will open with an external tool in a separate window. Please contact OIRA if you have a question about access rights.
These reports must be accessed while on-campus or while connected via VPN.
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National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)

The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) surveys first-years and seniors regarding student engagement and development. It is a national benchmarking tool which has been administered at UVM every three years; the most recent year being 2020.
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Student Credit Hours & Matrix Dashboards

Reports below are restricted access. Each report will open with an external tool in a separate window. Please contact OIRA if you have a question about access rights.
These reports must be accessed while on-campus or while connected via VPN.
Student Flow Dashboards
Track internal & external transfers every term by college, department, and program. Follow how students move throughout the university over the course of their academic career. Compare students' starting colleges/programs to their final college/program.
Find this information at Retention / Graduation Planning.