Institutional Effectiveness
Institutional Effectiveness
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) provides timely, accurate, and unbiased data and analysis to support strategic planning, evaluation, and organizational effectiveness initiatives within the College. It meets external reporting obligations and offers guidance and support to faculty, administrators, and the board in assessing student learning and institutional effectiveness. Additionally, the office advocates for the quality, integrity, and appropriate use of College data.
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness adheres to the Code of Ethics and Professional Practice of the Association of Institutional Research.
Our Facts & Stats Dashboard offers timely insights and essential metrics for the current academic year, giving the campus community a clear picture of student experiences, outcomes, and institutional trends in real time.
Learn about Barnard’s accreditation, including its accrediting agencies, compliance reviews, and self-study processes. Accreditation ensures the college meets rigorous educational standards and upholds its commitment to excellence.
Get support from the Office of Institutional Effectiveness through the BCIT Service Portal, where you can request help with data points or surveys, from development and administration to analysis for strategic decision-making.
Barnard’s Institutional Effectiveness resources provide historical data on demographics, enrollment, graduation rates, and more. Reports and visualizations highlight academic performance, strategic priorities, and the college’s overall institutional health.
This section provides required disclosures under the Higher Education Opportunity Act. Here you’ll find information designed to support transparency and help students make informed choices about their education.
Meet the Office of Institutional Effectiveness team and learn about our role in supporting data-informed decision-making, advancing strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement at Barnard.
The Common Data Set is a nationally recognized initiative that standardizes key information across institutions. It compiles consistent definitions and measures, making Barnard’s data comparable and accessible for research and planning.
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness oversees campus-wide surveys to capture student experiences and outcomes. Results inform strategic decisions, guide improvements in resources, and contribute to student learning and success.
Barnard’s Campus Data Warehouse (CDW), powered by Edify, is a secure, centralized platform that integrates data from systems such as Colleague, Workday, and Slate. By creating a single source of truth, the CDW equips faculty, staff, and administrators with reliable, real-time insights to guide decision-making, planning, and resource stewardship.