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Assessment

National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)

Truman first participated in the NSSE in Fall 1999 as a pilot program.  Beginning with fiscal year 2008, Truman will move to administering the NSSE every other year.  The NSSE will not be offered in fiscal year 2007.

Who takes it?
A sample of Freshmen and Seniors.

When is it administered?
In the Spring.

How long does it take for the students to complete the instrument?
15 minutes.

What office administers it?
NSSE personnel administer it online with campus coordination by the Vice President for Academic Affairs Office.

Who originates this survey?
National Survey of Student Engagement
Center for Postsecondary Research
Indiana University Bloomington
1900 East Tenth Street
Eigenmann Hall Suite 419
Bloomington, IN 47406-7512
(812) 856-5824
http://www.indiana.edu/~nsse/
e-mail: nsse@indiana.edu

When are results typically available?
November.

What type of information is sought?
The Spring 2005 NSSE participants answered questions in five sections:  level of academic challenge, active and collaborative learning, student-faculty interactions, enriching educational experiences, and supportive campus environment.

From whom are the results available?
Vice President for Academic Affairs Office.

To whom are the results regularly distributed?
The University community through a website, the University Conference, the summer Master Plan and Assessment Workshop, and through this Almanac.

Are the results available by division or discipline?
No.

Are the results comparable to data of other universities?
Yes.
2006 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

2005 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

2004 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

2003 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

2002 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

2000 NSSE Means Comparison | Frequency Distributions

1999 NSSE Results

 

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