Office of Academic Assessment
and Institutional Research reports
RG.05.03.01
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Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie, Indiana, 47306
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu
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Table of Contents
Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3
Scope and Contents....................................................................................................................................... 4
Arrangement...................................................................................................................................................4
Administrative Information .........................................................................................................................4
Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................5
Collection Inventory...................................................................................................................................... 6
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Summary Information
Repository
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Ball State University. Office of Academic Assessment and Institutional
Research.
Title
Office of Academic Assessment and Institutional Research reports and
surveys
Date
1980-2009
Extent
4.0 Cubic feet 4 Boxes
Language
English
Preferred Citation
Office of Academic Assessment and Institutional Research reports, Archives and Special Collections,
Ball State University Libraries
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Scope and Contents
This collection includes surveys, statistical reports, research findings, and workbooks from the Office
of Academic Assessment and Institutional Research at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana ranging
from 1991 to 2009 regarding alumni, faculty, and students.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Ball State University, Muncie, IN. All requests to
publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a records transfer.
Accruals
Further additions are expected.
Processing Information
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Collection processing completed 2009/09/17 by Abby Foltz. EAD finding aid created 2009/09/17 by
Abby Foltz.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
• Educational reports
Geographic Name(s)
• Muncie (Ind.)
Subject(s)
• Ball State University--Records and correspondence.
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Collection Inventory
"Report on Activities in Academic Planning," 1976-1977
Preliminary and Final Reports, 1980-1981
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1986
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1986
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1986
Survey- Seniors Students, 1986-1990
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1988
"A Marketing Research and Planning Report," 1988
"A Marketing Research and Planning Report," 1988
"Computer Equipment Inventory..." 1988
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1988
"Computer Competency Accountability Project," 1988
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Final Report- Evaluation and Reward of Teaching, 1988
"Students' Comments Regarding Ball State's General Studies Program,"
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"Incoming Freshman Experiences with and Opinions About Computers,"
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"Recent Graduates Comments Regarding Their Educational Experiences
While attending Ball State," 1988
"Student Perceptions about Ball State's General Studies..." 1988
Survey- Alumni, 1989
"Graduating Senior Survey," 1989
"Incoming Freshman Survey," 1989
"Student Perceptions and Career Plans," 1989
"Computer Experiences of Graduating Seniors," 1990
"Incoming Freshman Experiences and Opinions about Computers," 1990
"Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings," 1990-1992
Statistics, 1990
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"1989 Graduating Seniors: Perceptions and Career Plans," 1990
"Green" Report, 1991
"Graduate School Survey Report," 1991-1992
Memos, 1991
Projects, 1991-1992
Survey- Graduate Students, 1991
Survey- MAP (Incoming Freshman), 1991
"1990 Senior Survey on Computer Competency," 1991
"1990 Senior Survey Report on Computer Competency and Summary of
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Senior Survey Findings," 1991
"1990 Senior Survey Report and Summary of Senior Survey Findings,
1986-1990 with supplementary Tables," 1991
"1990 Senior Survey Report on Computer Competency and Summary of
Senior Survey Results," 1991
1991 Graduate School Survey, 1991
Academic Assessment Plan, 1992
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Academic Assessment Report to the State Budget Committee, 1992
"Assessment Workbook," 1992
Fall 1991 Alumni Survey of 1989-90 Graduates Summary Report, 1992
"Making achievement Possible," 1992
Making achievement Possible Summary Findings, 1992
Planning Document, 1992
Planning Document, 1992-1993
Report- State Budget Committee, 1992
"Senior Survey of May Graduates," 1992-1993
"Summary of College BASE Results," 1992
Summer Assessment Projects, 1992
Survey- Senior Students, 1992
"1991 Alumni Survey," 1992
1992 Graduate School Survey, 1992
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"A Midcollege Survey," 1993
A Midcollege Survey: The College Student Experiences Questionnaire
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Summary Report, 1993
"Academic Assessment in the Colleges and Schools," 1993
Academic Assessment in the Colleges and Schools, 1993
Making achievement Possible Summary Findings, 1993
Report, 1993
"Six Month Alumni Survey of May 1992 Graduates," 1993
"Six Month Alumni Survey of May Graduates Summary Report," 1993
1992 Senior Survey of May Graduates, 1993
1992 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1993
1992-1993 Ball State University Needs Assessment Survey Results, 1993
1993 Graduate School Survey Report, 1993
1993 Senior Survey of May Graduates, 1993
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1993 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1993
Assessment Activities, 1994
"Comments from the 1993 Ball State Senior Survey by topic area," 1994
Comments from the 1994 Ball State Senior Survey by topic area," 1994
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings, 1994
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings, 1994
Selected Comments from the 1993 Ball State Mid-College Survey: A
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Summary of three open ended items, 1994
1994 Senior Survey of May Graduates, 1994
1994 Graduate School Survey report, 1994
1994 Graduate School Survey Report, 1994
1994 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1994
"Assessment Activities," 1995
Comments from the 1994 Alumni Survey of 1991-1992 Graduates, 1995
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Comments from the 1995 Ball State Survey by topic area, 1995
First Year Experiences at Ball State: Results of the College Student
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Experiences questionnaire, 1995
"Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1993-1994), 1995
"Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1993-1994), 1995
"Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1994-1995)," 1996
Research Notes: Some Observations About Students on Probation, 1995
1994 Alumni Survey of 1991-1992 Graduates Additional Comments by
College and department, 1995
1994 Alumni Survey of 1991-1992 Graduates Summary Report, 1995
1995 Graduate School Survey Report, 1995
1995 Senior Survey of May Graduates, 1995
1996 Graduate School Survey Report, 1996
"1996 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report," 1996
1996 Freshman Year Experience Survey, 1997
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Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1996-1995), 1997
1996 Alumni Survey of 1993-1994 Graduates Summary Report, 1997
Comments From the 1996 Alumni Survey of 1993-1994 Graduates by
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topic area, 1997
1997 Freshman Year Experience Survey Summary Report, 1997
1997 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1997
1997 Graduate School Survey Report, 1997
Comments From the 1997 Ball State Senior Survey by topic area, 1998
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1997-1996), 1998
1997 Alumni Survey of 1994-1995 Graduates Summary Report, 1998
Comments from the 1997 survey of 1994-1995 Graduates by topic area,
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1998 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1998
1998 Freshman Year Experience Survey Summary Report, 1998
1998 Graduate School Survey Report, 1999
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Comments From the 1998 Ball State Senior Survey by topic area, 1999
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1998-1997), 1999
Comments from the 1998 Alumni Survey of 1995-1996 Graduates by topic
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area, 1999
1998 Alumni Survey of 1995-1996 Graduates Summary Report, 1999
1999 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 1999
Comments From the 1999 Ball State Senior Survey by Topic Area, 1999
1999 Freshman Year Experience Survey Summary Report, 2000
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (1999 and 1998), 2000
1999 Faculty Survey of Student Success Issues Summary Report, 2000
1999 Graduate School Survey Report, 2000
1999 Alumni Survey of 1996-1997 Graduates Summary Report, 2000
Comments From the 1999 Alumni Survey of 1996-1997 Graduates by
topic area, 2000
1999-2000 Graduate Student Exit Survey Summary Report, 2000
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2000 Freshman Year Experience Survey Summary Report, 2000
2001 Freshman Year Experience Survey: A comparison of 2001 and 2000
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results summary report, 2001
Comments From the 2000 Ball State Senior Survey by topic area, 2001
2000 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 2000
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings (2000 and 1999), 2001
Fall 2000 Making Achievement Possible fall 2000 freshman year
experience short reports, 2001
2001 Sophomore Survey Summary Reports, 2001
School of Continuing Education Distance Education Student Satisfaction
Survey Report, 2001
Academic department Profiles Fall semesters (1997-2001), 2001
2001 Freshman Year Experience Survey: A comparison of 2001 and 2000
results summary report, 2001
2000 Alumni Survey of 1997-1998 Graduates Summary Report, 2002
What are the characteristics of Freshman who are certain of Academic
major?, 2002
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The Freshman Year Experience at BSU: What has changed over five
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2002 Sophomore Survey Summary Report, 2002
School of Continuing Education and Public Service Spring 2002 Distance
Education Student Satisfaction Survey Report, 2002
Making Achievement Possible Summary Findings, 2001-2000
University Core Curriculum Assessment: A Comparison of Freshman and
upper Division Students From AY 2000-2001
How much Do we know about freshman and sophomore computer use?
Why do students change their major, 2002
Common Data set (2001-2002), 2002
2000-2001 Ball State Graduate Student Exit Survey Summary Report,
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2002 Freshman Year Experience Survey: A Comparison of 2002 and 2001
Results summary report, 2003
Making Achievement Possible and Making a successful transfer 2002 fall
Spring 2002 Freshman Year Experience, 2003
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2002 Making Achievement Possible Survey Summary Report, 2003
2001 Freshman Matrius Persistence Rates by Demographic and Academic
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Characteristics, 2003
2003 Sophomore Survey Summary Report, 2003
2003 Freshman Year Experience Survey: A Comparison of 2003 and 2002
Results Summary Report, 2003
2002 Senior Survey of May Graduates Summary Report, 2003
Academic Assessment at Ball State University a Status Report, 2003
2001-2002 Ball State Graduate Student Exit Survey Summary Report,
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2002 Making a successful transfer survey Summary Findings, 2003
2002-2003 Ball State Graduate Student Exit Survey Summary Report,
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What Do Entering Students See As Their Greatest Obstacle And How Do
They Plan to Overcome it?, 2003
2003 Making Achievement Possible Survey Summary Report, 2004
2002 Alumni Survey of 1999-2000 Graduates Summary Report, 2004
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2004 Freshman Year Experience Survey: A Comparison of 2004 and 2003
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Results Summary Report, 2004
2004 Alumni Survey of 2001-2002 Graduates Summary Report, 2005
2004 Sophomore Survey Summary Report, 2005
2004 Making Achievement Possible Survey Summary Report, 2005
2003-2004 Making A Successful Transfer Survey Summary Report, 2005
2003-2005 Graduate Student Exit Survey Summary Report, 2006
2005 Making Achievement Possible Survey Summary Report, 2006
Sophomore Transitioning to Autonomy, Responsibility and Success
Survey (fall 2005), 2006
2004-2005 Withdrawing Student Survey Summary Report, 2006
Assessment Workbook 2006 Edition, 2006
2003-2004 Withdrawing Student Survey Summary Report, 2007
Sophomores Transitioning to Autonomy, Responsibility and Success
Survey (fall 2006), 2007
Assessment Workbook, 2008
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Fall 2006 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS)
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Summary Report, 2008
Fall 2007 Making Achievement Possible Transfer Survey (MAP-WORKS)
Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2007 Making Achievement Possible First Year Survey (MAPWORKS) Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2007 Making Achievement Possible Sophomore Year Survey (MAPWORKS) Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2008 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS) First
Year Student Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2008 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS) Transfer
Student Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2008 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS)
Sophomore Transition Summary Report, 2009
Fall 2009 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS) First
Year Student Summary Report, 2010
2006-2007 Making a Successful Transfer Survey, 2007
Sophomore Transitioning to Autonomy, Responsibility and Success
Survey Spring 2005 Summary Report, 2007
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Fall 2010 Making Achievement Possible Survey, 2010
2010 Alumni Survey of 2008-2009 Graduates, 2011
Fall 2012 Making Achievement Possible Survey (MAP-WORKS), First
Year Student Summary Report, Second Year Transition Summary Report,
Transfer Student Summary Report, 2012
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