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Office of Institutional Research

The Office of Institutional Research (IR) was created in 2011 to advance the mission and strategic plan of SUNY Canton. The office promotes a campus-wide commitment to excellence and continuous improvement through the systematic-review of programs and services to facilitate evidence-based decision making.

• Supporting university-wide strategic planning and decision-making through the analysis, presentation, and distribution of relevant research throughout the campus community
• Closing the assessment loop by facilitating the use of research to make informed resource allocation and policy decisions
• Providing surveys, focus groups, and other research methods as needed by departments
• Compiling information from internal and external sources for accreditation reports, program retention and graduation rates, assessment in the major, retention efforts, and state (NYSED) and federal agencies (IPEDS)
• Streamlining the data request and distribution process to ensure data consistency and accuracy

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RECENT REPORTS and ANALYSES

Program Factbooks (Updated 11/7/2024)

Graduation Rates (Updated 9/27/24)

Fall Demographic Trends (Updated 9/27/24)

Fall to Fall Retention (Updated 9/27/24)

Fall Enrollment Trends (Updated 9/26/24)

FYEP Retention (Updated 9/30/24)

Degrees Conferred (Updated 7/11/24)

Engaged/Not Engaged Analysis (Updated 3/29/24)

IPEDS Submissions (Updated 3/29/24)